Diocaesarea orDiocaesareia orDiokaisareia (Ancient Greek:Διοκαισάρεια), also calledAnazarba (Ancient Greek:Ἀνάζαρβα) andKyinda (Ancient Greek:Κύϊνδα)[1] was a Graeco-Roman town located inCilicia Trachea mentioned byPtolemy[2] and the ecclesiastical authorities. It was in time assigned to the lateRoman province ofIsauria. It was a bishopric; no longer the seat a residential bishop, it remains atitular see of theRoman Catholic Church.[3]
Its site is located nearUzuncaburç inAsiatic Turkey.[4][5]
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.
36°34′52″N33°55′31″E / 36.581229°N 33.925266°E /36.581229; 33.925266
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