Orthosia (Caria)
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orthosia-caria-294-6553474
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Orthosia (Caria)
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Orthosia was a town of ancient Caria, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. It was not far from Alabanda, on the left bank of the Maeander River, and apparently on or near a hill of the same name. Near this town the Rhodians gained a victory over the Carians. It was the seat of a bishop from an early date, and, while no longer a residential bishopric, it remains under the name Orthosias in Caria a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. Its site is located near Yenipazar in
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Town of ancient Caria
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthosia_(Caria)
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2023-07-25T14:25:58Z
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