Appia (Ancient Greek:Ἀππία) was a town ofancient Phrygia, inhabited duringHellenistic,Roman, andByzantine times.[1] According toPliny the Elder, it belonged to theconventus ofSynnada.[2] It became the seat of a bishop in the ecclesiastical province ofPhrygia Pacatiana; no longer a residential bishopric, it remains atitular see of theRoman Catholic Church.[3]
Its site is located nearPınarcık inAsiatic Turkey.[1][4]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Appia".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
39°01′29″N29°59′03″E / 39.0246078°N 29.9841704°E /39.0246078; 29.9841704
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