Epiphania (Cilicia)
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epiphania-cilicia-234-7558144
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Epiphania (Cilicia)
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Epiphania or Epiphaneia was a city in Cilicia Secunda, in Anatolia. The city was originally called Oeniandos or Oiniandos, and was located in the area of the northern tip of the Gulf of Iskenderun, on the route from Missis to Antioch. In the 2nd century BC the city was renamed Epiphania, in honour of Antiochus IV Epiphanes, King of Syria from 175 BC to 164 BC. The city is mentioned in the writings of Ptolemy, Ammianus and Pliny the Elder.
Cicero stayed there briefly during his exile. In 66 BC, t
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City in Cilicia, now ruined
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiphania_(Cilicia)
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2024-03-14T14:50:09Z
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