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
The obscure rebellion of Trebellianus, who assumed the purple in Isauria, a petty province of Asia Minor, was attended with strange and memorable consequences.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 by Henry Hart Milman
Thus the coast of Isauria was like a deadly shore of Sciron; it was avoided by sailors, who made a practice of putting in at the safer ports of Cyprus.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
They had possession of the coast of the Hellespont and Bithynia; and were found in Phrygia, Isauria, and the neighbouring parts of Asia Minor.
From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman
It included at one time all Cilicia, with many cities of Syria and the ancient Armenia Minor, of Isauria and Cappadocia.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Henry Yule
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