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    Sivas (redirect from Sebasteia)
    around Sebasteia in exchange for Vaspurakan to King Seneqerim Ardzruni, who settled in Sebasteia with thousands of his Armenian followers. Sebasteia was...
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    The Theme of Sebasteia (Greek: θέμα Σεβαστείας) was a military-civilian province (thema or theme) of the Byzantine Empire located in northeastern Cappadocia...
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  • jurist Naucratius, and Macrina the Younger. He is also known as Peter of Sebasteia. His parents were Basil and Emmelia of Caesarea-in-Cappadocia, who were...
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  • Ukhtanes of Sebastia (Armenian: Ուխտանես Սեբաստացի, Ukhtanes Sebastatsi; c. 935–1000) was an Armenian historian and prelate. Educated at the Monastery...
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  • portion of the country and leading to Comana, Polemonium, Neocæsarea, Sebasteia, etc., radiated from Nicopolis which, even in the time of Strabo, boasted...
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    Khosrow I led his last campaign, an offensive into Anatolia which sacked Sebasteia and Melitene, but ended in disaster: defeated outside Melitene, the Persians...
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  • (also Sebastea, Sebasteia; Greek Σεβαστεία) may refer to: Sebastia, Nablus, a Palestinian village in the West Bank Sivas (Latin: Sebasteia), an Ancient Roman...
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    romanized: Sebastós, lit. 'Venerable') were set up in dedicated temples (sebasteia or caesarea).: 86, 98  Each sebasteion or caesareum had administrative...
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    mercenaries, whom he was obliged to dismiss. The expedition rested at Sebasteia on the river Halys, reaching Theodosiopolis in June 1071. Some of his...
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    Michael of Zobe and thirty-six of his monks at the Monastery of Zobe near Sebasteia (Sivas) were killed by a raid on the community.: 70  The perpetrator was...
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    entire kingdom. He and 14,000 of his retainers settled in the Theme of Sebasteia, while the Kingdom of Vaspurakan became the Byzantine theme of Vasprakania...
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  • with discussion of a permanent peace. He invaded Anatolia and sacked Sebasteia, but to take Theodosiopolis, and after a clash near Melitene the army...
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    and Caesarea, but are thwarted. Khosrau is forced to retreat and sacks Sebasteia. On the way home, he is intercepted by a Byzantine force under Justinian...
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  • but soon after became an independent bishopric in Armenia Prima, with Sebasteia as metropolis. This important change took place before 458, when its bishop...
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    states. The 14th-century Book of All Kingdoms uses it as the flag of Sebasteia. At about the same time, the Pizzigano chart uses it as the flag of Tbilisi...
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    and Cappadocia Secunda: Bishop Constantine Moralis(2022–) Metropolis of Sebasteia and Exarchate of All Paphlagonia: Seraphim Ginis (2019–) Metropolis of...
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    attack Theodosiopolis and Caesarea were thwarted, but he managed to sack Sebasteia before withdrawing. On the way home, he was intercepted and severely defeated...
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    historian Abu Al Faraj asserts the following about Armenian settlers in Sebasteia, during the 10th century: They [the Armenians] were assigned the Sebaste...
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    Armeniac Theme Koloneia (theme) Chaldia Charsianon Sebasteia (theme) Cappadocia (theme)...
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    Armenia Minor into two new provinces: First Armenia, with its capital at Sebasteia (modern Sivas); and Second Armenia, with its capital at Melitene. During...
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    According to the agreement, certain frontier regions, including the city of Sebasteia, should be handed over to Manuel in return for some quantity of cash,...
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  • Phlara was a town of ancient Pontus on the road from Berissa to Sebasteia, inhabited during Roman times. Its site is tentatively located near Yıldızeli/Yeni...
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    Jerusalem (6th century) a Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem from Sebasteia Heraclius, Byzantine Emperor from Cappadocia, possibly of mixed Greek-Armenian...
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    of Vaspurakan by its king Seneqerim-John, in exchange for estates in Sebasteia. Basil created a strongly fortified frontier in those highlands. Other...
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    provinces: First Armenia (Hayk', Armenia Prima), with its capital at Sebasteia (modern Sivas); and Second Armenia (Armenia Secunda), with its capital...
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    Bucellarian Theme 7. Paphlagonia 8. Chaldia 9. Mesopotamia 10. Koloneia 11. Sebasteia 12. Lykandos 13. Seleucia 14. Cibyrrhaeot Theme 15. Cyprus 16. Samos 17...
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    Bucellarian Theme 7. Paphlagonia 8. Chaldia 9. Mesopotamia 10. Koloneia 11. Sebasteia 12. Lykandos 13. Seleucia 14. Cibyrrhaeot Theme 15. Cyprus 16. Samos 17...
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    Phocaea, Pergamon, Adramyttion Sebasteia§ (thema Sebasteias, Θέμα Σεβαστείας) by 911 Armeniacs, kleisoura by c. 900 Sebasteia NE Cappadocia and Armenia Minor...
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  • Sebaste in Latin Sebaste, Antique, a municipality in the Philippines Sebasteia Sebastopolis (disambiguation) Sebastos (Augustus) This disambiguation...
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    Bucellarian Theme 7. Paphlagonia 8. Chaldia 9. Mesopotamia 10. Koloneia 11. Sebasteia 12. Lykandos 13. Seleucia 14. Cibyrrhaeot Theme 15. Cyprus 16. Samos 17...
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