Karbala_(Cappadocia)

Karbala (Cappadocia)

Karbala (Cappadocia)

Town of ancient Cappadocia

Karbala was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Byzantine times.[1] It is the birthplace of Gregory of Nazianzus.

Its site is located near Güzelyurt, Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

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]
    Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

38°16′48″N 34°19′57″E


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