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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ephesus
		The Church of Ephesus was committed to his disciple, St. Timothy, a native of the city (1 Timothy 1, 3; 2 Timothy 1, 18; 4:12).
		But the resistance of Ephesus was overcome at the Council of Chalcedon (451), whose famous twenty-eighth canon placed the twenty-eight ecclesiastical provinces of Pontus, Asia, and Thrace under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Constantinople.
		Ephesus was taken in 655 and 717 by the Arabs.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05490a.htm (1629 words)

	Ephesus, Efes, Turkey-Adiyamanli.org
		Until 1990, the oldest of the remains exhibited in the Ephesus Museum were from a Mycenaean tomb that was discovered during the construction of the parking area in front of the castle.
		Ephesus was named capital of the province, and thus became the most important city and trading center of Asia, and the permanent location of the Roman magistrate.
		The harbour of Ephesus was the key to the city's wealth and trade, but silt carried by the River Kaistros (the Small Menderes River) began to cause problems during the reign of Emperor Hadrian, from 117 to 138 A.D. By the fourth century, the harbour could hardly be used.
	www.adiyamanli.org /ephesus.html (3161 words)

	Ephesus
		Ephesus maintained friendly relations with Persia for about 50 years: in 478 Xerxes, returning from his failure in Greece, honoured Artemis of Ephesus, although he sacked other Ionian shrines, and left his children for safety in Ephesus; and Themistocles landed there in the 460s on his flight to Persia.
		Ephesus shared in a general revolt of 412 BC against Athens, siding with Sparta in the Second Peloponnesian War, and remained an effective ally of Sparta down to the end of the war.
		Ephesus was one of the seven churches of Asia to which the Revelation to John was addressed.
	www.realtime.net /~wdoud/topics/ephesus.html (1831 words)

	Ephesus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Ephesus was situate at the mouth of the Caistos River, whose valley connected by a low pass to the Maeander valley.
		Ephesus competed with Miletus in the world of trade, and finally eclipsed it, becoming the western end of a major caravan route heading east to Mesopotamia.
		While the relationship between Ephesus and the Lydian empire seems to have been good, the city was forced to leave their fortified city and settle near the site of the Artemision, to the west side of the valley [away from Koressos ridge].
	www.ancientroute.com /cities/ephesus.htm (4527 words)

	List of battles 1400 BC-600 AD
		Battle of Himera[?] The Carthaginians under Hamilcar are defeated by the Greeks of Sicily, led by Gelon[?] of Syracuse.
		Battle of Ephesus[?] The Spartans under Lysander defeat a segment of the Athenian fleet.
		225 BC Battle of Faesulae[?] The Romans are defeated by the Gauls of Northern Italy.
	www.fastload.org /li/List_of_battles_1400_BC-600_AD.html (4497 words)

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		In the tumult of battle he faced the enemy fearlessly; in civil life he was a shy man, whose cheek flushed on the slightest occasion; he spoke in public not without embarrassment, and generally was angular, stiff, and awkward in intercourse.
		Battle on the Sucro The armies met on the river Sucro (Xucar): after a sharp conflict Pompeius was beaten on the right wing, and was himself carried from the field severely wounded.
		Eastern Spain was wrested from the Sertorians in consequence of the battles on the Xucar and Guadalaviar; the struggle thenceforth became concentrated on the upper and middle Ebro around the chief strongholds of the Sertorians--Calagurris, Osca, Ilerda.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/1/0/7/0/10705/10705.txt (14605 words)

	Turkish Odyssey/Places of Interest/Aegean/Ephesus
		Ephesus II was on the north slope of Panayir Dagi (Mount Pion).
		Ephesus is vividly alluded to in Acts 19-20 in connection with St. Paul’s extended ministry at Ephesus.
		Ephesus was the site of the third ecumenical council of 431 AD at which the question of the Virgin Mary being the Mother of God was debated.
	www.turkishodyssey.com /places/aegean/aegean3.htm (5593 words)

	ZENODOTUS OF EPHESUS - LoveToKnow Article on ZENODOTUS OF EPHESUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The queen refused to yield to Aurelian's demand for surrender, and drew up her army at Emesa for the battle which was to decide her fate.
		ZENODOTUS, Greek grammarian and critic, pupil of Philetas (q.v.) of Cos, was a native of Ephesus.
		He lived during the reigns of the first two Ptolemies, and was at the height of his reputation about 280 B.C. He was the first superintendent of the library at Alexandria and the first critical editor (Sto/ottoTijs) of Homer.
	69.1911encyclopedia.org /Z/ZE/ZENODOTUS_OF_EPHESUS.htm (2278 words)

	Livius Picture Archive: Ephesus (Selçuk)
		Ephesus became important when Lysimachus, one of the successors of Alexander the Great, chose to make it his capital.
		In 449, a council was organized at Ephesus, where it was decided that Mary was the mother of Christ as God (and not of Christ as man).
		The Austrian archaeologists who started to excavate Ephesus in 1895, took several parts of the decoration of the ancient city to Europe (in 1906), where they are put on display on the lovely Ephesos Museum in Vienna, a series of quiet exposition rooms in the former palace of the Hapsburg emperors.
	www.livius.org /a/turkey/ephesus/ephesus1.html (450 words)

	Ephesus - Ephesus Tours - Travel Ephesus - Istanbul Tours - Kusadasi - Anzac Day Tours Gallipoli (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Ephesus is the best-preserved classical city on the Mediterranean,and perhaps the best place in the world to get the feeling for what life was like in Roman times.
		In the 7th century B.C, Ephesus was invaded by the Cimmerians, who razed the city to the ground, and burnt what they could, including the temple of Artemis.
		It was during this period that Ephesus was adorned with a theatre, a staqium and a gymnasium.
	www.sammystravel.com /tours/ephesusguide.htm (2079 words)

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		The city of Ephesus was one of the largest and most important cities in the ancient Mediterranean world, lying on the western coast of Asia Minor (modern day Turkey).
		As a center of religious piety Ephesus was preeminent: the city itself developed from the earliest time around an ancient shrine of the earth goddess Artemis (Roman Diana) and became her chief place of worship.
		Four decades later Ephesus was the residence of Marc Antony and Cleopatra shortly before they were defeated at the battle of Actium by Augustus in 31 BCE, the decisive battle which is often pointed to as the beginning of the Roman imperial era.
	depts.washington.edu /uwch/silkroad/cities/turkey/ephesus/ephesus.html (2514 words)

	Iranica.com - HERODOTUS
		When the Scythians finally prepared for battle and were seen to be carefree, letting themselves be distracted by a rabbit (4.134.1), the Great King at last realized the hopelessness of his venture.
		After a disastrous battle near Ephesus (5.102), the Athenians withdrew from the struggle, still in the beginning stage of the revolt.
		This was the first twofold battle in the Histories which was said to have been fought in one and the same day (5.112.1).
	www.iranica.com /articles/v12f3/v12f3016f.html (5337 words)

	Saudi Aramco World : Ephesus: Hostess to History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Hidden away in the rural quiet of western Turkey, her gracious ruins now play hostess only to colonies of storks nesting on marble columns that patrol her rusty brown hills and look down on a purple swamp that was once a harbor.
		From the beginning Ephesus was an important center of religion and although fire, war and earthquakes demolished many temples the Ephesians always rebuilt them, each time more elaborately.
		For the next five centuries, Ephesus, now five miles from the sea, was an unkempt little village known as "Ayasuluk." In an attempt to modernize Ephesus, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk built paved roads, brought in power and put up buildings.
	www.saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/197101/ephesus-hostess.to.history.htm (2222 words)

	Livy's History of Rome
		With the discharge of missiles the battle began, and at first it was fought on even terms as the Gauls had the advantage of their position, the Romans that of the variety and abundance of their missile weapons.
		When they approached the enemy all the features of the former battle were reproduced except that the courage of the one side was raised by their recent victory and that of the other side depressed, for the enemy though not yet themselves defeated, looked upon the defeat of their fellow-countrymen as tantamount to their own.
		The fortunes of the battle changed as first one side and then the other was on favourable or unfavourable ground; as the courage of each rose or fell; as the numbers preponderated on either side, some engaged with larger, others with smaller bodies than their own.
	mcadams.posc.mu.edu /txt/ah/Livy/Livy38.html (20729 words)

	Battle of Ephesus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		Battle of Ephesus, a battle in the Ionian Revolt in 498 BC.
		Battle of Ephesus, also called Battle of Notium, a battle between Athenians and Peloponnesians in 406 BC.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Ephesus (101 words)

	Artemis Guest House - Selcuk (Ephesus), Turkey - Things to do
		Ephesus was of one of the most illustrious and important cities of ancient Greece and Rome.
		Despite desperate attempts to battle the Cayster River's indefatiguable silt-depositing tyranny, the recession of the sea had sealed the city's fate by the 6th Century.
		Although called the EPHESUS Museum, it is actually in Selcuk and is one of Turkey's premier collections with two famous statues of Goddess Artemis, marble portrait busts and beautiful statuary from the streets, fountains and altars.
	www.artemisguesthouse.com /ToDo.asp (2513 words)

	Battle of Ephesus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		The Battle of Ephesus (498 BC) was a battle in the (additional info and facts about Ionian Revolt) Ionian Revolt.
		It saw the (A governor of a province in ancient Persia) satrap (additional info and facts about Artaphernes) Artaphernes defeating the forces of the Ionian rebels.
		The Battle of Ephesus (406 BC) was an (A resident of Athens) Athenian defeat of the (A war in which Athens and its allies were defeated by the league centered on Sparta; 431-404 BC) Peloponnesian War, also called the (additional info and facts about Battle of Notium) Battle of Notium.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/battle_of_ephesus.htm (105 words)

	Messiah's Covenant Community Church - Articles Detail
		And then we saw also the 12 disciples of John the Baptist at Ephesus who were given the Holy Spirit at the laying on of hands by the apostle Paul.
		And he quiets the crowd and said, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t the world know that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Artemus and her image which fell from heaven?” Here is that meteor that we speculate was the original source of this myth concerning Artemus in Ephesus.
		It is a battle for which pair of glasses we are going to have on.
	www.messiahnyc.org /ArticlesDetail.asp?id=304 (10036 words)

	CHURCH FATHERS: Council of Ephesus (A.D. 431)
		When we had assembled, according to the religious decree [of the Emperors], in the Metropolis of Ephesus, certain persons, a little more than thirty in number, withdrew from amongst us, having for the leader of their schism John, Bishop of Antioch.
		If any of the city or country clergy have been inhibited by Nestorius or his followers from the exercise of the priesthood, on account of their orthodoxy, we have declared it just that these should be restored to their proper rank.
		Likewise, if any should in any way attempt to set aside the orders in each case made by the holy Synod at Ephesus, the holy Synod decrees that, if they be bishops or clergymen, they shall absolutely forfeit their office; and, if laymen, that they shall be excommunicated.
	www.newadvent.org /fathers/3810.htm (7303 words)

	Plan Tours Anatolia Tours
		Cappadocia - Konya - Pamukkale - Aphrodisias - Ephesus - Izmir - Pergamum - Troy and Gallipoli
		Cappadocia - Konya - Pamukkale Aphrodisias - Ephesus - Izmir - Pergamum - Troy & Gallipoli
		Early morning flight or night bus to Izmir, birthplace of Homer and departure for Ephesus, one of the "Seven Churches of Revelation".
	www.plantours.com /tours_anatolia.asp (1333 words)

	Avoiding Congregational Gangrene
		That battle divided the whole camp of Christendom, and the effects of it are still visible in the ecclesiastical world today.
		As the Battle of Trafalgar was about to begin, Admiral Nelson came across two officers of his own flagship who were arguing hotly and about to take sword to each other.
		That probably was an accommodation to the Greek philosophy which was prevalent in Ephesus at that time, which said that the body was evil, so it was unthinkable that God would ever be concerned with resurrecting bodies; they were tombs from which we ought to be glad we have escaped.
	www.pbc.org /dp/stedman/timothy/3786.html (4074 words)

	East of Ephesus - by John Sealander
		East of Ephesus I know nothing, but even a cursory inspection of this remarkable excavation confirms my belief that throughout history, people have been interested in one of two things: killing each other or selling stuff to each other.
		In Ephesus itself, there is an impressive 24,000 seat theater where Roman gladiators battled and St. Paul preached the gospel to early Ephesian Christians.
		Unfortunately, judging by the ruins I've seen on this journey, much of recorded history appears to be a history of wars and battles fought to perpetuate conformity.
	www.sealander.com /Greece.html (1547 words)

	Doing the Lord's Work in the Lord's Way--Part 2 - John MacArthur
		Ephesus was the major city in Asia Minor, a large province of the Roman Empire that now makes up the modern nation of Turkey.
		Ephesus was the second major city east of Rome.
		Yet Paul might not have been ready for the opposition he was going to face in Ephesus, so the Lord allowed him to be beaten and jailed in Philippi to toughen him up.
	www.biblebb.com /files/MAC/1887.htm (4558 words)

	Heraclitus? or Xenophanes?
		I have often heard Heraclitus of Ephesus touted as the first general semanticist.
		As reason the touters cite his theory of flux or "constant change" as expressed by fragment 21: "You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on."(1) Heraclitus lived from about 525 bc until after 475 bc.
		Heraclitus of Ephesus differed geographically, but held similar views to the Milesians.
	www.xenodochy.org /gs/heraxeno.html (540 words)

	African Trails Middle East Trail 35 days (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		HIGHLIGHTS - Gallipoli Battle fields, Ephesus, Cappadocia, Aleppo, Pamukale, The Dead Sea, Red Sea diving, Petra, Valley of the Kings, The Pyramids, Nile Felucca, Olympus and the Chimera
		We cross the Dardenelles by ferry from Europe to Asia, to Troy, the city made famous by Helen of Troy, Paris and Achilles, and of course the Trojan wooden horse.
		Ephesus is the largest and best-preserved Roman city on the Mediterranean coast.
	www.africantrails.co.uk /trip_pages/middleeasttrail.htm (1027 words)

	The Baldwin Project: The Story of Greece by Mary Macgregor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Lysander wished nothing for himself, but, to the surprise of all who were present, he begged that the daily wage of his sailors might be increased.
		The Spartan in reply merely sent a few vessels to drive away the reckless pilot, but the ships that had been left at Notium soon noticed that Antiochus was being chased, and they at once hastened to join him.
		After the victory a storm arose, and a dozen Athenian vessels which had been disabled in the battle went down with all their crews on board.
	www.mainlesson.com /display.php?author=macgregor&book=greece&story=antiochus (779 words)

	John of Ephesus, Ecclesiastical History, Part 3 -- Book 1
		DURING the reign of Justinian, the empress Theodora, a devoted member of the Monophysite party, had built and endowed at Constantinople numerous monasteries, in which she placed bodies of monks drawn chiefly from the Asiatic provinces of the Roman empire.
		For the sixteenth (really the nineteenth) canon of the 318 fathers, which treats of the pernicious heresy of Paul of Samosata, 26 ordered them to be baptized afresh: and that then such as appeared worthy should be ordained priests again.
		But of this be well assured, that whenever the time shall come, whether in your lifetime, or, if so be, after your death, there will be a strict investigation, and canonical inquiry into all these transactions, if the world last so long, and the existence of the church of God.
	www.tertullian.org /fathers/ephesus_1_book1.htm (10406 words)

	St. Mark of Ephesus: A True Ecumenist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		When the foundations of Byzantium were crumbling, diplomats redoubled their efforts to find a possibility of union with Western powers for a battle against the common adversary of Christianity, Islam.
		In his address to the Pope at the opening of the Council, St. Mark explained how ardently he desired this union with the Latins- but a genuine union, he explained, based upon unity of faith and ancient Liturgical practice.
		But whatever his condition a n d circum stances, he continued to burn in spirit and to battle for the Church.
	www.roca.org /OA/26/26f.htm (1021 words)

	Corrupt government, conspiracy, new world order, no future.
		His breathtaking victories in battle convinced the Muslims that Allah was truly on their side.
		Early Muslims never suffered the amount of persecution that ancient Christians and Jews underwent, and so Muslims as a whole were never at the receiving end of the corruption and cruelty inherent in a church-state alliance.
		In 781, 7000 Greeks were enslaved after a battle at Ephesus.
	www.pushhamburger.com /islam1.htm (4242 words)

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