Kanna (Lycaonia)
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Kanna or Kana ( la, Canna) was a town of
ancient Lycaonia Lycaonia (; el, Λυκαονία, ''Lykaonia''; tr, Likaonya) was a large region in the interior of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), north of the Taurus Mountains. It was bounded on the east by Cappadocia, on the north by Galatia, on the west by ...
, inhabited in
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and
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times, when it was a bishopric suffragan of
Iconium Konya () is a major city in central Turkey, on the southwestern edge of the Central Anatolian Plateau, and is the capital of Konya Province. During antiquity and into Seljuk times it was known as Iconium (), although the Seljuks also called it D ...
. Its site is located near Beşağıl, Karatay,
Konya Province Konya Province ( tr, ), in southwest Central Anatolia, is the largest province of Turkey. The Province, provincial Capital (political), capital is the city of Konya. Its traffic code is 42. The Kızılören solar power plant in Konya will be ...
,
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Populated places in ancient Lycaonia Former populated places in Turkey Roman towns and cities in Turkey Populated places of the Byzantine Empire History of Konya Province {{Konya-geo-stub