Hadrianopolis orHadrianoupolis (Ancient Greek:Ἁδριανούπολις) was a town inancient Phrygia, built by the emperorHadrian, betweenPhilomelium andTyriaeum.[1] It was a bishopric, whose bishop attended theCouncil of Chalcedon and theSecond Council of Constantinople.[2]
Its site is located nearDoğanhisar inAsiatic Turkey.[3][4]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Hadrianopolis".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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