Sasima

E396297

Sasima was an obscure town in ancient Cappadocia, best known as the short-lived and reluctant episcopal see of Gregory of Nazianzus in the 4th century.

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Sasima canonical 1

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient town ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
associatedWith Cappadocian Fathers ⓘ
Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
describedAs obscure town ⓘ
ecclesiasticalProvince Cappadocia ⓘ
episcopalSeeOf Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
governedUnder Roman provincial administration ⓘ
hasNotableFeature episcopal see of Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
hasNotableResident Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
historicalStatus reluctant episcopal see of Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
short-lived episcopal see ⓘ
knownFor connection to Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
minor role in early Christian ecclesiastical history ⓘ
languageUsedHistorically Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Cappadocia ⓘ
ancient Cappadocia ⓘ
linked to: Cappadocia
locatedInPresentDay Turkey ⓘ
mentionedIn writings of Gregory of Nazianzus ⓘ
partOf Late Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Late Antiquity

Roman Empire ⓘ
regionType inland town ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
religiousSignificance Christian episcopal see ⓘ
timePeriod 4th century ⓘ

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Bishop of Sasima → locatedIn → Sasima ⓘ