Pamphylia

American  

[pam-fil-ee-uh] / pæmˈfɪl i ə /

noun

1. an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.

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Pamphylia British  

/ pæmˈfɪlɪə /

noun

1. an area on the S coast of ancient Asia Minor

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Pamphylia

As such the Trees of the Sun and Moon are represented on several extant ancient medals, e.g., on two struck at Perga, in Pamphylia, in the time of Aurelian.

From Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship by Anonymous

He knows Mark made a mistake back there in Pamphylia, but who does not make a slip sometime?

From "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues by Wade C. Smith

And that you may keep it among yourselves, not in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Pamphylia, Phrygia, Cilicia, in the three Syrias, in the two Armenias, in all Egypt, and in Mesopotamia, where you are not?

From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman

It was ranked by Philostratus the third city of Pamphylia, and in Byzantine times seems to have been known as Primopolis, under which name its bishop signed at Ephesus in A.D.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various

The Cibyrrhæot theme alone gets its name from a town, the port of Cibyra in Pamphylia, which must have been the original headquarters of the South-Western Army Corps.

From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman

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