Lagbe

For the town in Benin, see Lagbé.

Lagbe was a town of ancient Phrygia, now an archaeological site.[1] It was situated northeast of the Lacus Karalitis.[1] It was the seat of a bishop in the third century.[1]

Its site is located near the modern village of Alifahrettin Yaylası in Isparta Province, Turkey.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Stillwell, Richard; MacDonald, William L.; McAllister, Marian Holland, eds. (1976). "Lagbe". The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites. Princeton University Press.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 65, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

37°08′35″N 29°55′30″E / 37.142961°N 29.924947°E / 37.142961; 29.924947


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