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Arasaxa

Turkey

Arasaxa, also known as Arathia and Arassaxa, was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. It may be this Arathia which was a bishopric in antiquity (see Arathia). Its site is located near Akmescit, Asiatic Turkey.

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