• Comana Pontica (Ancient Greek: Κόμανα Ποντική, romanized: Komana Pontika), was an ancient city located in ancient Pontus, on the river Iris, at modern...
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  • Comana may refer to: Comana (Cappadocia), an ancient city in Turkey Comana Pontica, an ancient city of Pontus in Turkey Comăna, a commune in Brașov County...
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    1st century BC. Strabo's Geographica describes it as flowing through Comana Pontica, the plain of Dazimonitis (Kaşova) (40°17′41″N 36°17′48″E / 40.2947808°N...
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    modern Georgia). He never reached this destination alive, as he died at Comana Pontica (modern-day Gümenek, Tokat, Turkey) on 14 September 407 during the journey...
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  • Mesyla was a town of ancient Pontus on the Iris near Comana Pontica. Its site is unlocated. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek...
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    and its first recorded residents were Christian groups migrating from Comana Pontica. The castle was under the control of the Byzantine Empire until its...
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    Argyrion (Akdağmadeni), Argyropolis (Gümüşhane), Athina (Pazar), Bafra, Comana Pontica (Gümenek), Etonia (Gümüşhacıköy), Fatsa, Galiana (Konaklar), Gemoura...
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    Comana was a city of Cappadocia (Greek: τὰ Κόμανα τῆς Καππαδοκίας) and later Cataonia (Latin: Comana Cataoniae; frequently called Comana Chryse or Aurea...
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    Pontus, Armenia Minor, northern Cappadocia Sinope, Amisus, Euchaita, Comana Pontica Bucellarians (thema Boukellarion, Boukellàrioi, Θέμα τῶν Βουκελλαρίων)...
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    Winfield 1985, p. 369. Bryer & Winfield 1985, p. 2. Wilson, D.R. (1976), "Comana Pontica", in Stillwell, Richard; MacDonald, William L.; McAlister, Marian Holland...
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    period, Capodocia Kingdom and Pontus Kingdom, which gave the name "Comana Pontica". In 65 BC, it came under the rule of the Romans and the Byzantine Empire...
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  • Claudiopolis Claros Cleopatra's Gate Colophon (city) Colossae Comana (Cappadocia) Comana Pontica Coracesium Corycus Cremna, Pisidia Cyrrhus, Turkey Cyaneae...
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    Konstantinos Vrissis visited the area and conjectured that it was Kamani, not Comana Pontica, where John Chrysostom died and was initially buried. Only the foundation...
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    Pontus and auxiliary troops from Cilicia. These forces gathered in Comana Pontica. Pharnaces withdrew his troops from Cappadocia, but, having learned...
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    Pontus (region) (redirect from Pontica)
    (also called Side), and including the cities of Neocaesarea, Argyroupolis, Comana, and Cerasus as well. Cappadocian Pontus, with its capital at Trebizond...
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  • Colonia in Cappadocia Colossae Columnata Colybrassus Comama Comana Armeniae Comana Pontica Comba Conana Concordia in America Cone Constantia in Arabia...
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    Heraclea Pontica (/ˌhɛrəˈkliːə ˈpɒntɪkə/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἡράκλεια Ποντική, translit. Hērákleia Pontikḗ; Attic Greek: [hɛːrákleːa pontikɛ́ː], Koinē Greek:...
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  • Yalova Cius Bursa Modern town Gemlik Colophon İzmir Comana Adana Capital of Kizzuwatna Comana Pontica Tokat Corycus Mersin Cremna Burdur Cyme İzmir Cyzicus...
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  • Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods. The artefacts recovered at the Comana Pontica (Old Tokat) are very similar to those recovered from the city of Sebastopolis...
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  • son. His elder son, Dyteutus, was subsequently made priest of Bellona in Comana, and therefore ruler of that territory. Syme, Ronald; Anthony Richard Birley...
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  • Mithridates VI of Pontus. He played a pivotal role in the capture of Heraclea Pontica, but was later defeated by Mithridates at the Battle of Zela in 67 BC....
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    Hattusa Heraclea Pontica Heracleium Hermonassa Hieron Oros Hüseyindede Tepe Hyssus Ibora Ischopolis Karza Kelesa Kimista Laodicea Pontica Libiopolis Lillium...
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    Hattusa Heraclea Pontica Heracleium Hermonassa Hieron Oros Hüseyindede Tepe Hyssus Ibora Ischopolis Karza Kelesa Kimista Laodicea Pontica Libiopolis Lillium...
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    Felicísimo Maya Guzmán (29 Nov 1963 – 31 Jan 1969); Titular Bishop of Comana pontica; previously, Apostolic Administrator of El Oro; subsequently, first...
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    Hattusa Heraclea Pontica Heracleium Hermonassa Hieron Oros Hüseyindede Tepe Hyssus Ibora Ischopolis Karza Kelesa Kimista Laodicea Pontica Libiopolis Lillium...
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    Hattusa Heraclea Pontica Heracleium Hermonassa Hieron Oros Hüseyindede Tepe Hyssus Ibora Ischopolis Karza Kelesa Kimista Laodicea Pontica Libiopolis Lillium...
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    to oversee its defense. Murena ordered an attack on the Pontic city of Comana out of fear that Mithridates was preparing a renewed invasion into Roman...
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    Hattusa Heraclea Pontica Heracleium Hermonassa Hieron Oros Hüseyindede Tepe Hyssus Ibora Ischopolis Karza Kelesa Kimista Laodicea Pontica Libiopolis Lillium...
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