Diocaesarea orDiocaesareia orDiokaisareia (Ancient Greek:Διοκαισάρεια) was a Graeco-Roman town located inancient Cappadocia nearNazianzus. According toGregorius of Nazianzus, it was a small place. It is mentioned byPtolemy[1] and byPliny the Elder.[2]
Its site is located nearTil (formerly Kaysar, reflecting the old name) inAsiatic Turkey.[3][4]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Diocaesareia".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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