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• Labicum
  Labici
  Labici or Labicum was an ancient city of Latium, lying in the territory of the modern Monte Compatri, about 20 km SE from Rome, on the northern slopes of the Alban Hills...
  
  
• Lacedaemonia
  Lacedaemonia
  Lacedaemonia may mean:*Laconia, a modern prefecture of Greece*The ancient region of Greece of the same name; see Laconia *Lacedaemonia, the name borne by the city of Sparta from Late Antiquity to the 19th century....
  
  
• Lacubaza
• Lagania
• Lagina
  Lagina
  Lagina is an ancient cult site of important archaeological and touristic value dating from the Carian period and extended under the Seleucid kings that is situated in southwestern Turkey and which is famous for its Hekate Sanctuary...
  
  
• La Imperial
  La Imperial, Chile
  La Imperial or Ciudad Imperial was a city founded by Pedro de Valdivia on April 16, 1552 and named in honor of the Emperor Charles V. It was abandoned on April 5, 1600 and destroyed as a result of the Mapuche Uprising of 1598 during the War of Arauco. The ruins were called Antigua Imperial...
  
  
• Lamasba
• Lambaesis
  Lambaesis
  Lambaesis, or Lambaesa, is a Roman ruin in Algeria, southeast of Batna and west of Timgad, located next to the modern village of Tazoult.-Remains:...
  
  
• Lambiridi
• Lamdia
• Lamia
  Lamia (city)
  Lamia is a city in central Greece. The city has a continuous history since antiquity, and is today the capital of the regional unit of Phthiotis and of the Central Greece region .-Name:...
  
  
• Lamiggiga
• Lamphua
• Lampsacus
  Lampsacus
  Lampsacus was an ancient Greek city strategically located on the eastern side of the Hellespont in the northern Troad. An inhabitant of Lampsacus was called a Lampsacene. The name has been transmitted in the nearby modern town of Lapseki.-Ancient history:...
  
  
• Lamsorti
• Lamus
  Antiochia Lamotis
  Antiochia Lamotis or Antiochia in Isauria is a Hellenistic city in Cilicia, Anatolia at the mouth of Lamos river. The site is on the coast a few km southwest of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. During Roman times, it was capital of the Lamotis Region, Cilicia....
  
  
• Lamzella
• Laodicea ad Libanum
  Laodicea ad Libanum
  Laodicea ad Libanum – ), also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia; also Cabrosa, Scabrosa and Cabiosa Laodiceia – was an ancient Hellenistic city on the Orontes in Coele-Syria, the remains of which are found approximately 25 km southwest of Homs, Syria. The city is mentioned by...
  
  
• Laodicea Combusta
  Laodicea Combusta
  Laodicea or Laodicea Combusta – ), also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia; also Laodikeia Katakekaumenê and Λαοδίκεια Κεκαυμένη; later Claudiolaodicea – was a Hellenistic city in central Anatolia, in the region of Pisidia; its site is currently occupied by Ladik, Konya Province,...
  
  
• Laodicea in Phrygia
  Laodicea on the Lycus
  Laodicea on the Lycus was the ancient metropolis of Phrygia Pacatiana , built on the river Lycus , in Anatolia near the modern village of Eskihisar , Denizli Province,...
  
  
• Larissensis in Thessalia
• Lead
  Roman Catholic Diocese of Lead, South Dakota
  The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lead in South Dakota was created on August 4, 1902 by Pope Leo XIII. The diocese covered the portion of South Dakota west of the Missouri River, a region sometimes known as West River...
  
  
• Leavenworth
  Roman Catholic Diocese of Leavenworth
  The Diocese of Leavenworth was created on May 22, 1877, by Pope Pius IX. On May 10, 1947, the diocese was renamed for what is now the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. In 1995, the Diocese of Leavenworth was restored as a titular see....
  
  
• Lesvi
• Lete
  Lete
  Lete was an ancient city in Mygdonia, Macedon and Roman Catholic titular see in Macedonia . As Liti, it is a town in the northern suburbs of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece...
  
  
• Lindisfarne
  Bishop of Lindisfarne (modern)
  In 1970 the Catholic Church revived the Saxon title of Bishop of Lindisfarne, assigning it as a titular see with the two titular bishops who have served so far, functioning as auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Westminster .* Victor Guazzelli...
  
  
• Linoe
  Linoe
  Linoë is a Roman Catholic titular see in the former Roman province of Bithynia Secunda.-History:It is known only from the Notitiae Episcopatuum which mention it as late as the twelfth and thirteenth centuries as a suffragan of the archbishopric of Nicaea...
  
  
• Lipara
• Lititza
• Litomysl
  Litomyšl
  Litomyšl is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The chateau complex in the town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-History:...
  
  
• Litterae
• Livias
• Lizicus
• Lunda
  Lunda
  Lunda may refer to:* Lunda Empire incorporating the Lunda Kingdom* Lunda language * Lunda people , speaking Chilunda and living in southern DR Congo, eastern Angola and the North-Western Province of Zambia; also called the Western Lunda to distinguish them from:—* Eastern Lunda or Kazembe-Lunda, a...
  
   -- see Joseph H. Albers
  Joseph H. Albers
  Joseph H. Albers D.D. was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1929 at the age of 38, he was consecrated Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, making him one of the youngest Roman Catholic bishops in the country. He continued in this role until he was assigned to establish the new Diocese of Lansing, Michigan...
  
  
• Lydda
  Lydda
  Lydda can refer to:*Lod, also named Lydda*Exodus from Lydda and Ramla, the Palestinian exodus from the city in July 1948...
  
  
• Lyrbe
  Lyrba
  Lyrba is a Roman Catholic titular see in the former Roman province of Pamphylia Prima.-History:It is only known by its coins and the mention made of it by Dionysius, Perieg. 858, Ptolemy, V, 5, S, and Hierocles...
  
  
• Lystra
  Lystra
  Lystra was a city in what is now modern Turkey. It is mentioned five times in the New Testament. It was visited a few times by the Apostle Paul, along with Barnabas or Silas.-Location:...