- 895 km2, and its po****tion is 93,965 (2022). It was
known historically as
Philomelium. The town is
situated at the edge of a
fertile plain, on the
north side...
- letter, sent from the
church in
Smyrna to
another church in Asia
Minor at
Philomelium, is
partly written from the
point of view of an eye-witness, recounting...
-
Florine of
Burgundy (1083–1097 at
Philomelium, modern-day Akşehir, Turkey) was a
French crusader.
Florine was the
daughter of Duke Odo I of
Burgundy and...
-
Sweyn the
Crusader (Danish:
Svend Korsfarer); c. 1050 – 1097 at
Philomelium (modern-day Akşehir, Turkey) was a
Danish crusader.
Sweyn was born in Denmark...
- Neapolis, Selge, Tyria****,
Laodiceia Katakekaumene,
Adada (Pisidia) and
Philomelium.
Although Pisidia is
close to the
Mediterranean Sea, the warm climate...
-
Stephen of
Blois told them the
cause was lost.
Alexius retreated from
Philomelium,
where he
received Stephen's report, to Constantinople. The Gr****s were...
- was lost
persuaded the
Emperor to halt his
advance through Anatolia at
Philomelium before returning to Constantinople. (Alexios'
failure to
reach the siege...
-
other Pisidian cities Neapolis, Tyria****,
Laodiceia Katakekaumene and
Philomelium founded on the slopes,
benefited from this fertility. The
acropolis has...
-
pushed on
through Anatolia,
where they were
victorious at the
Battle of
Philomelium and
defeated the
Turks in the
Battle of Iconium,
eventually reaching...
- The
Battle of
Philomelion (Latinised as
Philomelium -
modern Akşehir) of 1116
consisted of a
series of
clashes over a
number of days
between a Byzantine...