Hyde orHyda was a town ofancient Cappadocia and later ofLycaonia, near the frontiers ofGalatia.[1][2] It became a bishopric; no longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains, under the nameHyda in Lycaonia, atitular see of theRoman Catholic Church.[3]
In the Hittite period, it may have been Uda.
Its site is tentatively located nearAkçaşehir,Karaman Province,Turkey.[4][5]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Hyde".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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