Isauria
Britishnoun
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Most Rev. Francesco Marchetti-Selvaggiani, 58, titular archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria, secretary of the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of Faith.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is agreed that Leo was a native of Isauria, and that Conon was his primitive name.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 by Henry Hart Milman
The emperor, by an unjust usurpation in the affairs of the Church, assembled a council of Arians at Seleucia, in Isauria, to undermine the great council of Nice.
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Alban Butler
Not merely great centres like Constantinople or Jerusalem, but out-of-the-way tracts in Cappadocia and Isauria, are full of his buildings.
From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman
Isauria, whiche hath for the chief citie Seleucia.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. by Richard Hakluyt
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