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Cluster of five cities
all three on Rhodes. The Phrygian Pentapolis: Eukarpia, Hierapolis, Otrus, Bruzus, and Stectorium. The Pontic Pentapolis: Apollonia, Callatis, Mesembria
Pentapolis
Eastern coastal region of Libya
known as Pentapolis ("Five Cities") in antiquity, was part of the Roman province of Crete and Cyrenaica, later divided into Libya Pentapolis and Libya
Cyrenaica
The Phrygian Pentapolis was an area of five cities (Greek pentapolis, "five cities") in ancient Phrygia, now in Turkey. The five cities were: Eucarpia
Phrygian_Pentapolis
Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Eastern Orthodox Saint (1846–1920)
Νεκτάριος Αιγίνης; 1 October 1846 – 8 November 1920), Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Wonderworker of Aegina, is one of the most renowned Greek saints,
Nectarios_of_Aegina
Federation of six cities of Dorian foundation
dedicating it in the temple of Apollo. The hexapolis thus became the Doric Pentapolis. (Herod. i. 144.) Pliny (v. 28) says, Caria mediae Doridi circumfunditur
Doric_Hexapolis
Territory inhabited by the Philistines in Canaan
territory inhabited by the Philistines in Canaan, where they maintained a pentapolis comprising the cities of Gaza, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, and Gath. For
Philistia
Duchy within the Byzantine Empire
of the Pentapolis was a duchy (Latin: ducatus), a territory ruled by a duke (dux) appointed by and under the Exarch of Ravenna. The Pentapolis (from the
Duchy_of_the_Pentapolis
Community in Greece
inhabitants (2021). Until 1928 it was named Sarmusakli (Σαρμουσακλή). At Pentapolis is testified the traces of an ancient settlement. His cemetery was unveiled
Pentapoli
Ancient languages spoken by the Philistines
institutions, like the serānim, the "lords" of the Philistine five cities ("pentapolis"), the ʿargāz receptacle, mentioned in 1 Samuel 6, and the title paḏi
Philistine_language
Roman North Africa
Sabratha in Tripolitania Cyrene (Pentapolis) Apollonia (Pentapolis) Arsinoe (Pentapolis) Berenice (Pentapolis) Barce (Pentapolis) Ptolemais in Cyrenaica Paraetonium
Roman_Libya
Species of butterfly
Africa. Acraea pentapolis pentapolis — Cameroon, Gabon, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya Acraea pentapolis epidica Oberthür
Acraea_pentapolis
Egyptian Coptic Orthodox bishop (1935–2025)
Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Beheira and Matrouh, Titular Archbishop of Pentapolis and the Five Western Cities, and Abbot of the Monastery of Saint Macarius
Metropolitan Pachomius of Beheira
Metropolitan_Pachomius_of_Beheira
Town of the Phrygian Pentapolis in ancient Phrygia
Ιεράπολις Ierapolis) or Hieropolis (Ιερόπολις) was a town of the Phrygian Pentapolis in ancient Phrygia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. Its bishop
Hierapolis (Phrygian Pentapolis)
Hierapolis_(Phrygian_Pentapolis)
Ancient Greek bishop and alchemist (c.373–c.414)
was a Greek bishop of Ptolemais in ancient Libya, a part of the Western Pentapolis of Cyrenaica after 410. He was born of wealthy parents at Balagrae (now
Synesius
City in Veneto, Italy
city to his rule. He ordered the pope to expel the Venetians from the Pentapolis along the Adriatic coast; Charlemagne's own son Pepin of Italy, king of
Venice
Nilus (Greek: Νείλος; 1809 – November 12, 1887) was metropolitan of Pentapolis under Patriarchate of Constantinople (1872–1887), and Greek Orthodox Patriarch
Nilus_of_Pentapolis
Third-century presbyter and theologian
Libya. Basil and others call him a Libyan from Pentapolis, but this seems to rest on the fact that Pentapolis was a place where the teachings of Sabellius
Sabellius
Ἑσπερίς). It was one of five important cities in Cyrenaica known as the Pentapolis — the other four were the chief city Cyrene, its port Apollonia, Taucheira
History_of_Benghazi
7th century Byzantine general
of the Libyan Pentapolis. By his time, the dux was no longer just a military commander, but essentially the governor of the Pentapolis. While the Emperor
John,_Duke_of_Barca
Eastern Roman administrative division (584–751)
service) and south to the Marecchia River, beyond which lay the Duchy of the Pentapolis on the Adriatic, also under a duke nominally representing the Emperor
Exarchate_of_Ravenna
Apostle of Jesus
born in Cyrene, a city in the Pentapolis of North Africa (now Libya). This tradition adds that Mark returned to Pentapolis later in life, after being sent
Mark_the_Evangelist
Head of the Catholic Church from 772 to 795
seized the Duchy of the Pentapolis. Charlemagne besieged Pavia and took the Lombard crown for himself. He then restored the Pentapolis to the Papacy as well
Pope_Adrian_I
Branch of the Coptic Orthodox Church
First and Second Ecumenical Councils, to the Province of Egypt, Nubia and Pentapolis. Later on in expanded south to encompass all of what is now known as the
Coptic Orthodox Church in Africa
Coptic_Orthodox_Church_in_Africa
Ancient Philistine city and modern archaeological site in Israel
famously a Philistine city, one of the five cities of the Philistine Pentapolis, located in present-day Israel. In 1957, Ekron was first identified with
Ekron
Ancient city and archaeological site
Philistine: 𐤂𐤕 *Gīt) was one of the five cities of the Philistine pentapolis during the Iron Age. It was located in northeastern Philistia, close to
Gath_(city)
Head of the Catholic Church
341. ISBN 1-85424-658-5. "Let the ancient customs in Egypt, Libya and Pentapolis prevail, that the Bishop of Alexandria has jurisdiction over them all
Pope
Ancient people who inhabited Canaan's southern coast
Age II, the Philistines had formed an ethnic state centered around a pentapolis consisting of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Ekron and Gath. Whether or not historians
Philistines
Islamic rule in regions of Libya
defended coastal strongholds, the Arab invaders who first crossed into Pentapolis, Cyrenaica in September 642 encountered little resistance. Under the command
Islamic Tripolitania and Cyrenaica
Islamic_Tripolitania_and_Cyrenaica
Ancient battle
on the city of Ashdod, one of the five cities of the famed Philistine pentapolis, located in southwestern Canaan, about 655 BC. According to the Greek
Fall_of_Ashdod
Ancient Greek and Roman city near present-day Shahhat, Libya
present-day Shahhat in northeastern Libya in North Africa. It was part of the Pentapolis, an important group of five cities in the region, and gave the area its
Cyrene,_Libya
Ethnic group
three major regions. Historically speaking, Christianity spread to the Pentapolis in North Africa from Egypt; Synesius of Cyrene (370-414), bishop of Ptolemais
Copts_in_Libya
City in Palestine
empires throughout its history. The Philistines made it a part of their pentapolis after the ancient Egyptians had ruled it for nearly 350 years. Under the
Gaza_City
Possessions and revenues of Holy See
convoked by the emperor, the militia of Ravenna and of the Duchy of the Pentapolis lying immediately to the south assembled, marched into Rome, and compelled
Patrimony_of_Saint_Peter
Head of the Catholic Church from 752 to 757
conquests in the Romagna and in the duchies of Spoleto and Benevento, and the Pentapolis in the Marche (the "five cities" of Rimini, Pesaro, Fano, Senigallia and
Pope_Stephen_II
Play written in part by William Shakespeare
him up on the shores of Pentapolis. He is rescued by a group of poor fishermen who inform him that Simonides, King of Pentapolis, is holding a tournament
Pericles,_Prince_of_Tyre
One of the ancient capitals of Cyrenaica
churches in the Pentapolis, although they were not situated in the same Roman province. Accordingly, none of the bishoprics in the Pentapolis was a metropolitan
Ptolemais,_Cyrenaica
Region of Italy
Ravenna (Ancona, Fano, Pesaro, Rimini, and Senigallia forming the so-called Pentapolis). After the fall of the Exarchate, it was briefly in the possession of
Marche
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Zoara, a city mentioned in Genesis as part of the Biblical Pentapolis Canada Zoar, Newfoundland and Labrador England Zoar, Cornwall South Africa
Zoar
Ancient city of Cyrenaica
96 BC. At first, the Romans gave Berenice and the other cities of the Pentapolis their freedom. By 78 BC however, Cyrenaica was formally organised as one
Berenice,_Cyrenaica
Roman model of church organization
each. Alexandria had attained primacy over Roman Egypt, Roman Libya, and Pentapolis. Rome had Primatial authority over provinces within 100 miles of the city
Pentarchy
Commune and town in Ghardaïa Province, Algeria
capital Ghardaïa. Bounoura is also the name of one of the ksars of the pentapolis of the M'zab valley, constituting the commune of Bounoura. Bounoura lies
Bounoura
2021 Greek film
Aegina, a Greek Orthodox cleric serving as the Metropolitan bishop of Pentapolis in Egypt. His popularity among the public and reputation for piety arouse
Man_of_God_(2021_film)
Archbishop of Alexandria, Egypt; includes the designation "pope"
Beatitude the Pope and Patriarch of the Great City of Alexandria, Libya, Pentapolis, Ethiopia, All Egypt and All Africa, Father of Fathers, Pastor of Pastors
Patriarch_of_Alexandria
Second-largest Christian church
Alexandria (the Pope and Patriarch of the Great City of Alexandria, Libya, Pentapolis, Ethiopia, all the land of Egypt, and all Africa) Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Head of the Catholic Church from 715 to 731
(see below), the Lombards captured and destroyed Classis and overran the Pentapolis. Although Classis was retaken in 728, fighting continued between Byzantine
Pope_Gregory_II
Italian journalist and television presenter
for Infrastructures and Networks, Antonio Preto. In 2016, she won the Pentapolis Award in the Journalists for sustainability category. On 19 September
Roberta_Floris
Pekod Pelaiah Pelaliah Pelatiah Peleg Pelethites Pelonite Peniel Peninnah Pentapolis Pentateuch Pentecost Penuel Peor Perazim Peresh Perez Perez-Uzza Perga
List of biblical names starting with P
List_of_biblical_names_starting_with_P
Ancient Cyrenaican town
within the power of Rome, when it was one of the five cities of the Libyan Pentapolis, growing in power until, in the 6th century AD, it became the capital
Apollonia_(Cyrenaica)
The timeline of the Palestine region is a timeline of major events in the history of Palestine. For more details on the history of Palestine see History
Timeline of the Palestine region
Timeline_of_the_Palestine_region
Italian state ruled by the pope (756–1870)
would be temporal sovereign: the Duchy of Rome, Ravenna, the Duchy of the Pentapolis, parts of the Duchy of Benevento, Tuscany, Corsica, Lombardy, and a number
Papal_States
Nikokleia Oinoussa Oreini Oreskeia Palaiokastro Palaiokomi Paralimni Pentapoli Peponia Pethelinos Platanakia Pontismeno Promachonas Proti Provatas Psychiko
List of settlements in the Serres regional unit
List_of_settlements_in_the_Serres_regional_unit
Ancient unit of currency
undertaken in of Ascalon, Isdud and Gaza, three of the cities of the pentapolis, under Achaemenid rule. A quarter of a Philistian sql (or rb' sql, rb'
Shekel
Province of Algeria
way the Mzab pentapolis was born. Three centuries later, in 1631, the town of Guerrara was founded 90 km (56 mi) northeast of the pentapolis and 60 years
Ghardaïa_Province
Leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Egypt
2012 Location Country Egypt Ecclesiastical province Alexandria, Egypt, Pentapolis, Libya, Nubia, Sudan and all Africa Information Denomination Oriental
Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church
Pope_of_the_Coptic_Orthodox_Church
King of the Franks from 751 to 768
the Church. He confirmed the papacy in possession of Ravenna and the Pentapolis, the so-called Donation of Pepin, whereby the Papal States were established
Pepin_the_Short
Geographic region in West Asia
(Philistines). This is the first indication for the emergence of the Philistine pentapolis, five city-states each ruled by a king, and that for some 550 years, exercised
Palestine_(region)
Comune in Marche, Italy
thought highly of Firman soldiers for their faith and readiness. With the Pentapolis, in the 8th century, it passed under the authority of the Holy See and
Fermo
Head of the Coptic Church from c. 61 to 86 CE
entering Rakotis, a suburb of Alexandria, after his trip from Cyrene to the Pentapolis, the strap of his sandal fell off. He found a cobbler, St. Anianus, to
Pope_Anianus_of_Alexandria
Ethnic group in Africa
the eponymous Cyrene. The term "Pentapolis" continued to be used as a synonym for Cyrenaica. In the south, the Pentapolis faded into the Saharan tribal
African_Greeks
Topics referred to by the same term
Titular bishopric with see in the above city Hierapolis of the Phrygian Pentapolis, modern Koçhisar, Sandıklı, near Afyonkarahisar, central Turkey Hieropolis
Hierapolis_(disambiguation)
in the 7th century BCE. It was one of the five cities that formed the Pentapolis of Cyrenaica. It flourished during the Hellenistic and, later, Roman periods
List of World Heritage Sites in Libya
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Libya
Ancient Greek city in Thrace
Byzantium and Chalcedon. Mesembria was one of the cities, forming the Greek Pentapolis on the Euxine, the other four being Odessus, Tomi, Istriani and Apolloniatae
Mesembria
Ancient Levantine city
During the Iron Age, it was one of the five cities of the Philistine pentapolis, and is mentioned 13 times in the Hebrew Bible. After being captured by
Ashdod_(ancient_city)
Region west of the Nile Valley
These five cities were also known as the Western Pentapolis; not to be confused with the Pentapolis of the Roman era on the current west Italian coast
Ancient_Libya
Names previously used for regions in Africa
Egypt Numidia - Algeria, Libya and Tunisia Nyasaland - Malawi Western Pentapolis - Libya Portuguese Guinea - Guinea-Bissau Rhodesia - Northern Rhodesia
Historical African place names
Historical_African_place_names
Jurisdiction and office of an ecclesiastical patriarch
instance, Alexandria held jurisdiction over Roman Egypt, Roman Libya and the Pentapolis, while Rome exercised primatial authority over surrounding provinces within
Patriarchate
the person who bears it stands for the devotion of all monastics, from Pentapolis in the west to Constantinople in the east, to his guidance. Within the
List of popes of the Coptic Orthodox Church
List_of_popes_of_the_Coptic_Orthodox_Church
Ancient city on the Levantine coast known from Ancient, Classical, and Medieval times
Egyptian Empire, before becoming one of the five cities of the Philistine pentapolis following the migration of the Sea Peoples. The city was later destroyed
Ascalon
Community in Greece
Pappas Agio Pnevma Chryso Dafnoudi Emmanouil Pappas Metalla Neo Souli Pentapoli Toumpa Municipal unit of Strymonas Mesokomi Monovrysi Neochori Neos Skopos
Agio_Pnevma
City in Israel
significant Philistine artifacts form each of the five cities in the Philistine pentapolis. The Ashdod Museum of Art, located in the MonArt center (see above at
Ashdod
Byzantine emperor from 802 to 811
and Southern Italy to the Eastern realm, while Rome, Ravenna, and the Pentapolis were included in the Western realm. Shortly after Nikephoros' accession
Nikephoros_I
Titular see of the Catholic church
(Ancient Greek: Στεκτόριον) was a town of ancient Phrygia, in the Phrygian Pentapolis between Peltae and Synnada, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times
Stectorium
Topics referred to by the same term
dodecapolis Aeolian dodecapolis Etruscan dodecapolis Decapolis (disambiguation) Pentapolis This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dodecapolis
Dodecapolis
Ancient city in Phrygia
(Ancient Greek: Βροῦζος) was a town of ancient Phrygia, in the Phrygian Pentapolis, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. Druzon, which Ptolemy places
Bruzus
Comune in Lazio, Italy
the Ausones/Aurunci, whose ancient town Ausona (member of the Auruncan Pentapolis), located nearby, was destroyed by the Romans in 314 BC. In the Middle
Ausonia,_Lazio
proconsularis (Tripolitania) and Crete and Cyrenaica (later divided in Libya Pentapolis and Libya sicaa), provinces of the Roman Republic (later the Roman Empire)
List of predecessors of sovereign states in Africa
List_of_predecessors_of_sovereign_states_in_Africa
568–750 wars on the Italian Peninsula
except for Venice and Istria in the northeast, and Rome, Ravenna and the Pentapolis in Central Italy. Perugia served as the last remaining channel connecting
Byzantine–Lombard_wars
Italian flatbread
army, stationed for centuries in Romagna, in the north of the Marche (Pentapolis), and in the Umbrian Valley crossed by the Via Flaminia. The food is also
Crescia
Historical era of the Christian religion
VI affirmed Alexandria's traditional authority over Egypt, Libya, and Pentapolis (North Africa) (the Diocese of Egypt) and probably granted Alexandria
Early_Christianity
father of Marina and the husband of Thaisa, daughter of King Simonides of Pentapolis. Duke of Aumerle Richard II Based on the historical figure of Edward of
List_of_fictional_princes
Given name
Nectaria or Nektaria. St. Nectarios of Aegina (1846–1920), Metropolitan of Pentapolis, beloved saint and spiritual father of Modern Greece. St. Nectarius of
Nectarios
Italian duchy (554 – ca. 752)
at its centre. It was a band of territory connecting the Duchy of the Pentapolis to its northeast with the Duchy of Rome to its southwest, and separating
Duchy_of_Perugia
Head of the Catholic Church from 259 to 268
convened a Roman synod in response to Egyptian Christians of the Libyan Pentapolis who challenged Dionysius of Alexandria's erroneous anti-Sabellian formulations
Pope_Dionysius
City in Sicily, Italy
Pindar, Ibycus, Xenophon, and Plato; the latter not only stayed in the pentapolis but, according to tradition, was deeply involved in Syracusan political
Syracuse,_Sicily
Egyptians before re-emerging as an independent city kingdom, one of the pentapolis of Philistia. Gaza's king Hanunu was obliged to pay tribute to the Assyrian
History_of_Gaza
Ancient Roman city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea
cities that made up the Aurunca Pentapolis (Ausona, Vescia, Minturnae, Suessa, Sinuessa). PRE-ROMAN The Aurunca Pentapolis is a fundamental concept for understanding
Sinuessa
Highest Orthodox authority in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
senior position after the pope was that of the metropolitan archbishop of Pentapolis, but since it ceased to be a major archiepiscopal metropolis in the days
Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church
Holy_Synod_of_the_Coptic_Orthodox_Church
Duchy in Byzantine Empire
opposition to the Lombards. The strategic importance of the Duchy of the Pentapolis (Rimini, Pesaro, Fano, Sinigaglia, Ancona) and the Duchy of Perugia lay
Duchy_of_Rome
Period in ancient Egyptian history (c. 1570–1069 BC)
have contributed to the formation of new states, such as the Philistian pentapolis, in this region after the collapse of the Egyptian Empire (In the reign
New_Kingdom_of_Egypt
Head of the Catholic Church from 1285 to 1287
Duchy of Spoleto, the County of Bertinoro, the Mathildian lands, and the Pentapolis, i.e., the cities of Rimini, Pesaro, Fano, Senigallia, and Ancona. Honorius
Pope_Honorius_IV
(584–751) Duchy of Rome (533–751) Duchy of Perugia (554–752) Duchy of the Pentapolis (554–752) Exarchate of Africa (585–698) Papal States (754–1870) Patrimony
List of monarchs of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
List_of_monarchs_of_the_Kingdom_of_the_Two_Sicilies
Chief magistrate of Venetian Republic
111–132. Gelichi, Sauro (2021b). "The Venetiae, the Exarchate and the Pentapolis". A Companion to Byzantine Italy. Boston-Leiden: Brill. pp. 360–386. Marin
Doge_of_Venice
Calendar year
Pope Adrian I for refusing to crown them, and invades the Duchy of the Pentapolis. Desiderius marches on Rome, and Adrian turns to the Franks for military
772
population were Copts. Historically speaking, Christianity spread to the Pentapolis in North Africa from Egypt; Synesius of Cyrene (370–414), bishop of Ptolemais
Christianity_in_Libya
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Translation of the relics (1953) of Saint Nectarius (Kephalas), Metropolitan of Pentapolis (North Africa) (1920) (see also: September 3) Commemoration of Hieromonk
August 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
August_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Greek island in the North Aegean
amongst others. In classical times, the cities of the island formed a pentapolis, comprising Mytilene, Methymna, Antissa, Eresos, and Pyrrha. Pyrrha was
Lesbos
Head of the Coptic Church from 129 to 141
and he sent them to preach in all the provinces of Egypt, Nubia and to Pentapolis and to spread the good news of the Salvation. The persecution of the Christians
Pope_Eumenes_of_Alexandria
Pentapolitana (or rarely Pentapolis) was a league of towns in the Middle Ages of the five most important Hungarian royal free cities (Latin: libera regiae
Pentapolitana
City of ancient Greece
abandoned their town to populate Cos. Cos was a member of the Dorian Pentapolis, whose sanctuary was on the Triopian promontory. Under the Athenian rule
Cos_(city)
compromise a vast territory with its Komai. Sirra had participated in a local Pentapolis and perhaps in the earlier sympoliteia. It was the northern limit along
Sirra
PENTAPOLIS
PENTAPOLIS
Biblical
five cities
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Simonides, King of Pentapolis.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Five cities.
PENTAPOLIS
PENTAPOLIS
Girl/Female
Polish
Christian. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
A Poet of Kadambari
Girl/Female
Latin
Honest.
Boy/Male
Sikh
The priceless brave one
Girl/Female
Hindu
Welfare, Prosperity
Boy/Male
Indian
Relevant, Pertinent, Correct, Right
Boy/Male
German
Famous Ruler; Variant of Roderick
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Request
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Shiva; Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Elder sister, Complete
PENTAPOLIS
PENTAPOLIS
PENTAPOLIS
PENTAPOLIS
PENTAPOLIS