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    Sivas (redirect from Sebasteia)
    form of its Byzantine Greek name Sivasteia from the Koine Greek name Sebasteia (Σεβάστεια), meaning that it was named in honour of an emperor using the...
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    The Theme of Sebasteia (Greek: θέμα Σεβαστείας) was a military-civilian province (thema or theme) of the Byzantine Empire located in northeastern Cappadocia...
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  • jurist Naucratius, and Macrina the Younger. He is also known as Peter of Sebasteia. Peter was not intellectually inferior to the more celebrated members...
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  • Ukhtanes of Sebastia (Armenian: Ուխտանես Սեբաստացի, Ukhtanes Sebastatsi; c. 935–1000) was an Armenian historian and prelate. Educated at the Monastery...
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    Oldenburg and Wittenberg. Mausoleum of Augustus, Rome Photos of notable sebasteia with brief descriptions Photos of notable augustea with brief descriptions...
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  • (also Sebastea, Sebasteia; Greek Σεβαστεία) may refer to: Sebastia, Nablus, a Palestinian village in the West Bank Sivas (Latin: Sebasteia), an Ancient Roman...
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    romanized: Sebastós, lit. 'Venerable') were set up in dedicated temples (sebasteia or caesarea).: 86, 98  Each sebasteion or caesareum had administrative...
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    mercenaries, whom he was obliged to dismiss. The expedition rested at Sebasteia on the river Halys, reaching Theodosiopolis in June 1071. Some of his...
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    Khosrow I led his last campaign, an offensive into Anatolia which sacked Sebasteia and Melitene, but ended in disaster: defeated outside Melitene, the Persians...
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    Michael of Zobe and thirty-six of his monks at the Monastery of Zobe near Sebasteia (Sivas) were killed by a raid on the community.: 70  The perpetrator was...
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