Caesarea in Cappadocia

settlement · today Kayseri

city in Turkey

Location: 38.7225, 35.4875

Who is recorded here

Clement of Alexandria death · AD 215
Vrtanes I birth · AD 250
Gregory the Illuminator residence · AD 260
Aristaces I birth · AD 264
Macrina the Elder birth · AD 270
Saint George birth · AD 275
Prohaeresius birth · AD 276
Saint Nino nativity · AD 280
Grigoris birth · AD 302
Macrina the Younger birth · AD 324
Basil of Caesarea birth · AD 329
Gregory of Nyssa birth · AD 335
Amphilochius of Iconium birth · AD 339
Peter of Sebaste birth · AD 345
Isaac of Armenia birth · AD 348
Sandoukht Mamikonian death · AD 349
Emmelia of Caesarea birth · AD 350
Emmelia of Caesarea death · AD 375
Basil of Caesarea death · AD 379
Sabbas the Sanctified birth · AD 439
Arethas of Caesarea death · AD 935
Aristaces I residence

What happened here

Firmilian brings Origen to Cappadocia AD 235

In art

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About the place

Kayseri is a large city in Central Anatolia, Turkey, and the capital of Kayseri province. Historically known as Caesarea, it has been the historical capital of Cappadocia since ancient times.

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