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Headword:
*tu/ana
Adler number: tau,1143
Translated headword: Tyana
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A city.
A metropolis in Cappadocia.
Greek Original:*tu/ana: po/lis. mhtro/polis e)n *kappadoki/a|.
Note:
Strabo 12.2.7;
Stephanus of
Byzantium s.v.; Barrington Atlas map 66 grid F1; present-day Kemerhisar. Especially notable for being the birthplace of the sophist Apollonius (
alpha 3420 and passim).
Keywords: definition; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 November 2001@09:53:22.
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