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Anazarbus

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A titular metropolitan see of Cilicia (Lesser Armenia), suffragan of Antioch, known also to the ancients as Nova Troas, to the crusaders as Naversa, and to the Arabs as Aïn-Zarba. Councils were held there in 431 and 435.

Sources

SMITH, Dict. of Greek and Roman Geogr., I, 139; LEQUIEN, Oriens Christ. (1740), III, 631-632.

Bibliography Information
Obstat, Nihil. Lafort, Remy, Censor. Entry for 'Anazarbus'. The Catholic Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/anazarbus.html. Robert Appleton Company. New York. 1914.
 
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