Pisidia | Roman Province, Anatolia, Lycaonia | Britannica
Pisidia, ancient region of southern Asia Minor, located north of Pamphylia and west of Isauria and Cilicia. Most of the district was composed of the abrupt, north–south-trending limestone ranges of the Taurus Mountains, providing refuge for a lawless population that …
Bible Map: Pisidian Antioch
(1) Antioch of Pisidia was so called to distinguish it from the many other cities of the same name founded by Seleucus Nicator (301-280 B.C.) and called after his father Antiochus. It was situated in a strong position, on a plateau close to the western bank of the river Anthios, which flows down from the Sultan Dagh to the double lake called ...
Bible Map: Pisidia
Pisidia, as a strict geographical term, was the name given to the huge block of mountain country stretching northward from the Taurus range where the latter overlooked the Pamphylian coast land, to the valleys which connected Apamea with Antioch, and Antioch with Iconium.
Hike Through Ancient Roman and Biblical History in Turkey’s …
In southern Turkey, an extensive new trail network spirits trekkers to Pisidia, home to many lost treasures and a true crossroads of civilizations
Antioch of Pisidia - Wikipedia
Antioch in Pisidia – alternatively Antiochia in Pisidia or Pisidian Antioch (Greek: Ἀντιόχεια τῆς Πισιδίας) and in Roman Empire, Latin: Antiochia Caesareia or Antiochia Colonia Caesarea – was a city in the Turkish Lakes Region, which was at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, Aegean and Central Anatolian regions, and ...
Pisidian Antioch - BiblePlaces.com
Antioch of Pisidia. The city was founded in the 3rd century BC by either Antiochus I or II, but it only achieved prominence after its refounding as a Roman colony by Augustus in 25 BC.
Antioch of Pisidia - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
Where they emerge into the lake-studded plateau that marks the limit of Pisidia, stands Antioch, astride the southernmost of the great E-W highways of Asia Minor, that was to carry Paul on to Lycaonia (Acts 14:6).
Bible Encyclopedia: Pisidia
an'-ti-ok, pi-sid'-i-a (Antiocheia pros Pisidia, or aAntiocheia he Pisidia = "Pisidian"). 1. History: (1) Antioch of Pisidia was so called to distinguish it from the many other cities of the same name founded by Seleucus Nicator (301-280 B.C.) and called after his father Antiochus.
Antioch of Pisidia Ruins - Isparta Province, Turkey - Turkey's For …
2024年2月6日 · The ruins of Antioch of Pisidia are situated roughly 1 km northeast of the town of Yalvaç on the northwest shore of Eğirdir Lake in the Isparta Province (see map below). There is an archaeological museum in Yalvaç which houses finds from the site (closed on Mondays).
Paul’s First Missionary Journey through Perga and Pisidian …
2024年8月31日 · After sailing from Cyprus to the Turkish coast, Paul and Barnabas visit the city of Perga before traveling to Pisidian Antioch and other cities on the Anatolian interior. When they head back to the coast, the travelers follow the same route.