Arianzum

Arianzus

Arianzus

Town in ancient Cappadocia, Turkey

Arianzus or Arianzos (Greek: Αριανζός) was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Byzantine times.[1] Arianzus is a titular see of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Gregory of Nazianzus was born in Arianzus.[2]

Its site is located near the Sivrihisar settlement in Güzelyurt, Asiatic Turkey.[1][3]

References

  1. [1]
    Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 63, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. [2]
    Gregorius Nazianzenus, A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology William Smith, Ed.
  3. [3]
    Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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