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Peter Of Laodicea
Peter of Laodicea was a Christian scholar of the 7th-8th century. He was likely a bishop of Laodicea, but next to nothing is known about him. He was the author of commentaries on the New Testament. References * * {{Authority control Christian theologians ...
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Laodicea On The Lycus
Laodicea on the Lycus ( el, Λαοδίκεια πρὸς τοῦ Λύκου ''Laodikia pros tou Lykou''; la, Laodicea ad Lycum, also transliterated as ''Laodiceia'' or ''Laodikeia'') (modern tr, Laodikeia) was an ancient city in Asia Minor, now Turkey, on the river Lycus (river of Phrygia), Lycus (Çürüksu). It was located in the Hellenistic regions of Caria and Lydia, which later became the Roman Province of Phrygia Pacatiana. It is now situated near the modern city of Denizli. Since 2002 archaeology has been continuing by Pamukkale University in Denizli followed by intensive restoration work. In 2013 the archaeological site was inscribed in the Tentative List of World Heritage Sites in Turkey. It contained one of the Seven churches of Asia mentioned in the Book of Revelation. Location Laodicea is situated on the long spur of a hill between the narrow valleys of the small rivers Asopus and Caprus, which discharge their waters into the Lycus. It lay on a major trade r ...
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