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	Pisidia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pisidia was an inland region in southern Anatolia.
		Pisidia was a region of ancient Asia Minor, located north of Lycia, and bordering Caria, Lydia, Phrygia and Pamphylia.
		Pisidia was a wild, mountainous region, and one of the most difficult for outside powers to control.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pisidia (161 words)

	Pisidia
		Pisidia was a district in Asia Minor north of Pamphylia, and reached to and was partly included in Phrygia.
		Pisidia, as a strict geographical term, was the name given to the huge block of mountain country stretching northward from the Taurus range where the latter overlooked the Pamphylian coast land, to the valleys which connected Apamea with Antioch, and Antioch with Iconium.
		The northern part of Pisidia continued to belong to Galatia, until, in the time of Diocletian, the southern part of the province Galatia (including the cities of Antioch and Iconium), with parts of Lycaonia and Asia, were formed Into a province called Pisidia, with Antioch as capital.
	holycall.com /biblemaps/pisidia.htm (695 words)

	Pisidia, Antioch - Ancient Greek Coinage thumbnail index - WildWinds.com
		Septimius Severus Æ 22mm of Antioch in Pisidia.
		Severus Alexander Æ 33mm of Antioch in Pisidia.
		Valerian I Æ 21mm of Antioch in Pisidia.
	www.wildwinds.com /coins/greece/pisidia/antioch/t.html (1420 words)

	Antioch, Pisidia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It has been a tradition for all researchers writing the history of the city to claim that the city dates back to the 3rd century BC and that it was founded by the Seleucid Dynasty, one of the Hellenistic kingdoms.
		Although Anatolia was dominated by the Roman Empire as the province of Asia, Pisidia was given to the Kingdom of Cappadocia, which was an ally of Rome.
		In the north of the court a baptistery pool was added to the basilical complex and the foundations of a mosaic paved building beside the pool may possibly be a bishops residence.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antioch,_Pisidia (8943 words)

	PISIDIA - LoveToKnow Article on PISIDIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The boundaries of Pisidia, like those of most of the inland provinces or regions of Asia Minor, were not clearly defined, and appear to have fluctuated at different times.
		The only rivers of importance are the Cestrus and the Eurymedon, both of which take their rise in the highest ranges of Mt Taurus, and flow down through deep and narrow valleys to the plain of Pamphylia, which they traverse on their way to the sea.
		Large estates in Pisidia and the adjoining parts of Phrygia belonged to the Roman emperors; and their administration has been investigated by Ramsay and others.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PI/PISIDIA.htm (1187 words)

	Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Culture - Pisidia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Roughly speaking, ancient Pisidia was a mountainous district bounded to the west and north by Phrygia, to the east by Lycaonia, and to the south by Lycia and Pamphylia.
		As for the historical period, there is no mention of Pisidia until about the middle of Persian rule in the region, but there was a partial increase in settlement during Hellenistic times.
		Pisidia found freedom in 133 B.C. when it remained outside the province of Asia founded by the king of Pergamum.
	www.kultur.gov.tr /portal/arkeoloji_en.asp?belgeno=2737 (1078 words)

	Ancient coins of Pisidia
		The district of Pisidia included all the mountainous country between Phrygia and the north of Pamphylia and north-east of Lycia.
		Pisidia was not civilized in early times, as it possessed no means of communication with the sea, and the only town in the district which struck money before the time of Alexander the Great was Selge.
		In B.C. 39 Pisidia was bestowed by M. Antonius upon Amyntas, king of Galatia, who held it until his death in B.C. In B.C. 6 Augustus founded a line of colonies, Antiocheia, Olbasa, Cremna, and Comama.
	www.snible.org /coins/hn/pisidia.html (1731 words)

	Pisidia magdalenensis (Glassell, 1936) (Crustacea:Anomura:Porcellanidae) commensal of the diogenid hermit crab ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pisidia magdalenensis (Glassell, 1936) (Crustacea:Anomura:Porcellanidae) commensal of the diogenid hermit crab Petrochirus californiensis (Bouvier, 1895)
		Pisidia magdalenensis (Crustacea: Porcellanidae) commensal of the diogenid hermit crab Petrochirus californiensis (Decapoda: Diogenidae).
		Pisidia magdalenensis (Glassell 1936) is a small species of Porcellanidae that lives among rocks, sand, polychaete cavities, algae, yellow gorgonians, corals and reefs from Magdalena Bay, Baja California and Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico to Peru (Haig 1960, Haig et al.
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	Pisidia_Antioch
		Pisidia is situated in Asia Minor, inland from Pamphylia, between that district and Phrygia.
		The city lay south of the Sultan Dagh, on the confines of Pisidia, whence its name of "Antioch-towards- Pisidia" (Strabo, XII, 8).
		Pisidia, Antiochia, Volusianus 251-253, AE 22 (5.31 gr.).
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	Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Culture - Adada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Adada, an ancient city in the Pisidia region, is near the village of Sağrak of İsparta’s Sütçüler township.
		Again in the Pisidia region, especially during the time of Augustus, the Coloni cities which were a symbol of Roman sovereignty were established.
		First there was a resistance in the Pisidia region against Seljuk sovereignty but in 1203 A.D. Kilic Aslan III invaded Ispara and placed Turkmen nomadic tribes ruled by Hamid Bey in Eğridir and Yalvaç.
	www.kultur.gov.tr /portal/arkeoloji_en.asp?belgeno=5963 (1200 words)

	Antioch
		In Pisidia, Act_13:14; Act_14:19; Act_14:21; 2Ti_3:11, on the borders of Phrygia, corresponds to Yalobatch, which is distant from Aksher six hours over the mountains.
		Other authorities assign Antioch to Pisidia, and it admittedly belonged to Pisidia after the province of that name was formed in 295 ad.
		The publicity here given to the action of the women is in accord with all that is known of their social position in Asia Minor, where they were often priestesses and magistrates.
	holycall.com /biblemaps/antioch.htm (1701 words)

	CD Baby: PISIDIA: Its Simple - from galaris (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		"Pisidia, the ultimate combination in sensual blends of rhythm and intriguing dance beats with swells of a classical touch, has the unique ability to reach every level of entertainment.
		Pisidia's music runs the gamut from hard driven dance numbers to ones that give the soul wing.
		Pisidia, please make more of this music, it is peaceful, full of your love of the music, and a true gift to all who have the pleasure of listening to it.
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	PISIDIA - Online Information article about PISIDIA
		side of Lycia, where the upland district of Milyas was sometimes included in Pisidia, at other times assigned to Lycia.
		The whole of Pisidia is an elevated region of table-lands or upland valleys in the midst of the ranges of Mt Taurus which descends abruptly on the side of Pamphylia.
		Large estates in Pisidia and the adjoining parts of Phrygia belonged to the Roman emperors; and their See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PIG_POL/PISIDIA.html (1262 words)

	Antioch, Of Pisidia (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
		It was situated in a strong position, on a plateau close to the western bank of the river Anthios, which flows down from the Sultan Dagh to the double lake called Limnai (Egerdir Gol).
		Strabo defines Antioch as a city of Phrygia toward Pisidia, and the same description is implied in Acts 16:6, and Acts 18:23.
		It was hence that Roman soldiers, officials, and couriers were dispatched over the whole area, and it was hence, according to Acts 13:49, that Paul's mission radiated over the whole region.
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	Antioch, Pisidia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The (The citadel in ancient Greek towns) acropolis has an area of 46 hectares (115 acres) and is surrounded by fortified defence walls.
		In the north of the court a (Bowl for baptismal water) baptistery pool was added to the basilical complex and the foundations of a mosaic paved building beside the pool may possibly be a bishops residence.
		Evidence from the late fourth century like the enlarged theatre, a new agora, enlarged fortifications show that the city had one of its most brillant eras at the beginning of the 5th century.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/an/antioch,_pisidia.htm (8696 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Phocas
		Reasoning that "speaking of suffering is itself suffering," the Byzantine historian George of Pisidia thought it better to avoid mentioning Phocas' name whenever possible.
		[[3]] Theophlact and George of Pisidia both claimed that Phocas was the origin of all of the calamities that continued to plague the empire in their own day.
		For Theophylact, George of Pisidia and subsequent Greek authors, Phocas became the primary source for all of the calamities that befell the Byzantine Empire in the years following his reign.
	www.roman-emperors.org /phocas.htm (5264 words)

	Antioch Pisidia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Imperial Cult: A temple to Caesar Augustus was build at Antioch in Pisidia in the early first century.
		Located at the highest point in the city, its foundations were cut into the rock.
		In front of the temple was a large square with a gate decorated with sculptures celebrating the victories of Augustus.
	www.luthersem.edu /ckoester/Paul/Journey1/AntiochPisidia3.htm (70 words)

	ANTIOCH IN PISIDIA - LoveToKnow Article on ANTIOCH IN PISIDIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Its amenities awoke both the enthusiasm in d the scorn of many writers of antiquity.
		The four dogmatic formulas are given by G. idwig Hahn, Bibliothek der Symbole, 3rd edition (Breslau, 1897), 3 if.; for translations compare the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, id series, iv.
		(W. R.) hi ANTIOCH IN PISIDIA*, an ancient city, the remains of which, ai eluding ruins of temples, a theatre and a fine aqueduct, were Z und by Arundell in 1833 close to the modern Yalovach.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AN/ANTIOCH_IN_PISIDIA.htm (1375 words)

	ANISTORITON: In Situ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This workshop, based in ancient Sagalassos, capital of Roman Pisidia, was a flourishing regional center in the Roman period and played a critical role in the Eastern Mediterranean pottery trade.
		Seleuceia Sidera was founded by Antiochus the first of Seleucides, in the third century B.C., as a colony for preserving the northern frontier of Pisidia and the famous "Syria-Asia Minor Road".
		Recent searches on ancient Pisidia, such as surveys of M. dogan and S. Mitchell, excavations and surveys at Sagalassos, Oinoanda, Antiocheia, Hacimusalar and other Pisidian-Northern Lycian sites provide us mostly with unstratified examples which can be identified as the product of a local country or rural style.
	www.anistor.co.hol.gr /english/enback/p002.htm (653 words)

	Antioch Pisidia
		Leaving Cyprus, Paul and Barnabas went to Antioch in Pisidia.
		Context: Antioch in Pisidia is a city in what today is west central Turkey.
		(It is not to be confused with Antioch in Syria, the city from which Paul set out.) The emperor Augustus made Antioch in Pisidia a Roman colony in 25 B.C. By the middle of the first century A.D., several members of the imperial household had served as magistrates here.
	www.luthersem.edu /ckoester/Paul/Journey1/AntiochPisidia.htm (148 words)

	Pisidia
		A province of Asia Minor, separated from the Mediterranean by Pamphylia, lying on Mount Taurus and the high table land north of it, and running up between Phrygia and Lycaonia as far as Antioch its capital.
		The Pisidians, like most of the inhabitants of the Taurus range, were an unsubdued and lawless race; and Paul in preaching the gospel at Antioch and throughout Pisidia, Acts 13:14; 14:24, was in peril by robbers as well as by sudden storms and floods in the mountain passes.
		Paul passed through Pisidia twice, with Barnabas, on the first missionary journey, i.e., both in going from Perga to Iconium, (Acts 13:13,14,51) and in returning.
	dictionary.crossmap.com /definition/pisidia.htm (220 words)

	Bible Study - Pisidia
		Pisidia was a small Roman province (see Ancient Empires - Rome and Bible Places) in Asia Minor (Turkey), to the north of Pamphylia.
		The entire region of Asia Minor played a very prominent part in both Bible History and Prophecy - along with Pisidia in the east were The Seven Churches of Revelation in the west.
		Then they asked for a king; and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
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	The First Christian Century
		It is a cardinal point in the South Galatian view that there was a region of the Province called Phrygia, and that this region included the cities of Iconium, Antioch of Pisidia, 1 and Apollonia.
		Antioch was, strictly speaking, a Phrygian city towards Pisidia, as Strabo defines it.
		That region was part of Galatia Provincia from 25 B.C. to A.D. Thereafter the largest part of Pisidian Phrygia was included in the new Province Lycia-Pamphylia, and Ptolemy intended to omit from the list the two Phrygian cities which were left to Galatia, but by error he retained Antioch in the list.
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		In 1884-5 the Polish count K. Lanckoronski surveyed the ruined towns of Pisidia and Pamphylia.
		As a result, particular aspects of the town were studied, but a more general approach of the urban landscape and the region of Pisidia was clearly lacking.
		Systematic exploration of Pisidia only started in 1982, with the British Pisidia Survey Project (Swansea College and The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara), which aimed at studying the remains at the surface of all ancient sites in the region.
	www.sagalassos.be /pisidie/english/redis.htm (724 words)

	Pisidia -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Most of the district was composed of the abrupt, north–south-trending limestone ranges of the Taurus Mountains, providing refuge for a lawless population that stubbornly resisted successive conquerors.
		His name was usually written together with a cult title, often an adjective denoting a locality, and his most frequent attributes were the pine cone, bucranium (ox skull), and...
		The Pamphylians, a mixture of aboriginal inhabitants, immigrant Cilicians, and Greeks, never acquired great political significance and ran the...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9060189?tocId=9060189&query=pisidia (419 words)

	Pisidian Antioch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Later in the life of Seleucus Nicator I, the successor of Alexander the Great that organized Asia Minor, the city of Antioch of Pisidia was founded.
		It was settled and maintained as the military command center of southern Galatia, and was located in the proximity of the border of Pisidia and Phrygia.
		Because it was near the border, the historian Strabo referred to the place as “near” Pisidia.
	www.enjoyturkey.com /Tours/Interest/Biblicals/antiochpisidia.htm (418 words)

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		The city of Antioch in Pisidia presents a fascinating framework for a study of the interaction between indigenous, Greek, and Roman cultures.
		The late antique city experienced considerable refurbishing on a grander scale due to the elevation of the city to the status of metropolis of the newly formed (under Diocletian) province of Pisidia.
		In any event, the building of the temple and propylon must have taken place in close cooperation with the central authorities in Rome, which testifies to the importance the local authorities and the emperor himself attached to the project.
	www.classics.und.ac.za /reviews/00-06mit.html (2706 words)

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