-
metro land area
after Konya and Sivas.
Ankara was
historically known as
Ancyra and Angora.
Serving as the
capital of the
ancient Celtic state of Galatia...
- antiquity. In
Phrygian tradition, King
Midas was
venerated as the
founder of
Ancyra, but
Pausanias mentions that the city was
actually far older, in line with...
-
Ancyra is a
small genus of
planthoppers of the
family Eurybrachidae and the only
genus in the
tribe Ancyrini.
Species in this
genus occur in southeast...
- The
Metropolis of
Ancyra (Gr****: Μητρόπολις Ἀγκύρας) was a
Christian (Eastern
Orthodox after the East–West Schism)
bishopric in
Ancyra (modern Ankara, Turkey)...
- The
Synod of
Ancyra was an
ecclesiastical council, or synod,
convened in
Ancyra, the seat of the
Roman administration for the
province of Galatia, in 314...
- The
Battle of
Ancyra was
fought in ca. 239 BC
between the
Seleucid King
Seleucus II
Callinicus and his
brother Prince Antiochus Hierax.
Civil war had raged...
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Marcellus of
Ancyra (Gr****: Μάρκελλος Άγκυρας, died c. 374) was a
Bishop of
Ancyra and one of the
bishops present at the
Council of
Ancyra and the First...
-
Theodotus of
Ancyra may
refer to two
separate saints:
Theodotus of
Ancyra (martyr) (fl. 303)
Theodotus of
Ancyra (bishop) (fl. 431–432) This disambiguation...
-
Anatolia by the
Roman Empire and the
formation of the
Galatia province, with
Ancyra as its
administrative capital. It was
reintroduced to the
western world...
-
Saint Basil of
Ancyra (Gr****: Βασίλειος), was a
Christian priest and
saint in
Ancyra,
Galatia during the 4th century. Very
little information about his...
