Lauzadus or Lauzadeai was a town of ancient Cilicia or of Isauria, inhabited in Byzantine times. [1] It became a bishopric; no longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. [2]
Its site is located near Beşyayla, Asiatic Turkey. [1] [3]
References
- ^ a b Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ "Lauzadus (Titular See)". Catholic Hierarchy.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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