Cidramus orKidramos, also known asKidrama, was a town ofancient Phrygia and later ofCaria, inhabited inRoman andByzantine times.[1] It became a bishopric; no longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains atitular see of theRoman Catholic Church.[2] The town issued coins with the legend ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗΝΩΝ.
Its site is located nearYorga inAsiatic Turkey.[3][1]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Cidramus".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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