Laodicea

Council site · today Laodicea on the Lycus

ancient city of Phrygia in modern-day Turkey

Location: 37.8358, 29.1075 · Pleiades 638955

What happened here

In art

About the place

Laodicea on the Lycus, earlier Diospolis and Rhoas, was a rich ancient Greek city in Asia Minor, now Turkey, on the river Lycus (Çürüksu). It was located in the Hellenistic regions of Caria and Lydia, which later became the Roman Province of Phrygia Pacatiana.

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