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The Isaurian Decapolis was a group of ten cities ( el, Δεκάπολις) in ancient and medieval
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According to the '' De Thematibus'' of the 10th-century
The Isaurian Decapolis was a group of ten cities ( el, Δεκάπολις) in ancient and medieval Isauria
Isauria ( or ; grc, Ἰσαυρία), in ancient geography, is a rugged, isolated, district in the interior of Asia Minor, of very different extent at different periods, but generally covering what is now the district of Bozkır and its surrou ...
.W. M. Ramsay, The Historical Geography of Asia Minor(Cambridge University Press, 2010p366
According to the '' De Thematibus'' of the 10th-century
Byzantine emperor
This is a list of the Byzantine emperors from the foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD, which marks the conventional start of the Eastern Roman Empire, to its fall to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD. Only the emperors who were recognized as l ...
Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (; 17 May 905 – 9 November 959) was the fourth Emperor of the Macedonian dynasty of the Byzantine Empire, reigning from 6 June 913 to 9 November 959. He was the son of Emperor Leo VI and his fourth wife, Zoe K ...
, the Decapolis comprised the inland portions of Isauria, with the cities of Germanicopolis, Titiopolis, Dometiopolis, Zenopolis, Neapolis, Claudiopolis, Irenopolis, Diocaesarea, Lauzadus and Dalisandus.
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Isauria Historical regions in Turkey {{AncientIsauria-geo-stub