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Heraclea (Perinthus) - ܗܪܩܠܝܐ

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"Metropolis of the Late Roman province Europa in Thrace, its significance dwindled in Late Antiquity because of the rise of Constantinople which was located only 90km to the east. Joh. Eph., EH 1.9, mentions it as a place of exile for miaphysites."1

Names

  • ܗܪܩܠܝܐ
  • Heraclea (Perinthus)
  • ܗܪܩܠܝܐ2
  • Herakleia in Thrace1

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 40.971013° Long. 27.952973°3
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Alexander P. Kazhdan, ed., The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195046526.001.0001/acref-9780195046526, p: 915. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 8chapter: 3.1.9. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Roger Bagnall et al., Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, JSON (https://zenodo.org/records/14828116: Zenodo, n.d.), https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1193921, entry: https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511357