ISAURIA

ISAURIA
ISAURIA
reg. Asiae min. ad Taurum mont. Ciliciae proxima, quam P. Servilius cogn. Isauricus, in ditionem Romanorum redegit. Strabo. l. 11. l. 13. p. 560. et 569. Claud. l. 1. in Eutrop. Carm. 18. v. 217.
Indomitos curru Servilius egit Isauras.
Ubi Isaurae urbs, vel Isaurum, Episcopal. sub Archiep. Seleuciensi, Plin. l. 5. c. 27. quae et Claudiopolis hodie Saura, teste Amm. Marcell. l. 14. c. 2. Pop. Isauri, Ovid. Fast. l. 1. v. 598.
Africa victorem de se vocat: alter Isauras,
Hic Synodus olim populi quietis impatientis. Euagr. Niceph. Ceterum sub Pamphylia comprehensa olim, recentiori aevo ex quinque gentibus fuit una, quae componebant Α᾿νατολικὸν Θέμα, Salmas. ubi supra p. 805. et seqq.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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