Bruzus orBrouzos (Ancient Greek:Βροῦζος) was a town ofancient Phrygia, in thePhrygian Pentapolis, inhabited duringRoman andByzantine times.[1]Druzon, whichPtolemy places among the cities ofPhrygia Magna, should be Bruzon.
It was the seat of a bishop; no longer a residential bishopric, it remains atitular see of theRoman Catholic Church.[2]
Its site is located nearKarasandıklı inAsiatic Turkey.[1][3]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Bruzus".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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