Corniaspa
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Town of ancient Pontus
| Corniaspa | |
|---|---|
  Location within Turkey | |
| Type | Settlement |
| Periods | Iron Age, Roman Republican to High Medieval |
| Location | Yozgat District, Kızıltepe Village, Yozgat Yozgat Province, Turkey |
| Part of | Frontiers of Galatia, Pontus, Cappadocia |
Corniaspa was a town of ancient Pontus, near the frontiers of Galatia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.[1][2] Eunomius of Cyzicus may have been born at Corniaspa.[3]
Its site is located east of Yozgat, Asiatic Turkey.[1][4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
- ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. Πτέριον.
- ↑ s:Nicene_and_Post-Nicene_Fathers:_Series_II/Volume_V/Dogmatic_Treatises/Against_Eunomius/Book_I/Chapter_5
- ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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