Laodicea Combusta

Laodicea Combusta
Ancient Greek: Λαοδίκεια Κατακεκαυμένη
Laodicea Combusta is located in Turkey
Laodicea Combusta
Shown within Turkey
Alternative nameLaodikeia Katakekaumenê, Claudiolaodicea
LocationTurkey
RegionKonya Province
Coordinates38°11′27.6″N 32°22′28.2″E / 38.191000°N 32.374500°E / 38.191000; 32.374500
History
BuilderSeleucus I Nicator
CulturesHellenism (Greek culture), Romans, Byzantine

Laodicea Combusta (Ancient Greek: Λαοδίκεια Κατακεκαυμένη, Laodikeia Katakekaumenê, "Laodicea the Burned") or Laodicea (Greek: Λαοδίκεια), and later known as Claudiolaodicea, was a Hellenistic city in central Anatolia, in the region of Pisidia; its site is currently occupied by the town of Ladik in the municipality of Sarayönü, Konya Province, in Central Anatolia, Turkey.[1]

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