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Tityassus

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
37.700, 31.401
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient city of Isauria, in modern-day Turkey

History

Tityassus or Tityassos was a town of ancient Isauria and of Pisidia, inhabited in Hellenistic and Roman times. It became a bishopric; no longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.

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