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Sebaste was a common placename in classical Antiquity
Classical antiquity

Classical antiquity is a broad term for a long period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the interlocking civilizations of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome....
. Sebaste was the Greek equivalent of the Latin Augusta. Ancient towns by the name sought to honor Augustus or a later Roman emperor.








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Sebaste was a common placename in classical Antiquity
Classical antiquity

Classical antiquity is a broad term for a long period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the interlocking civilizations of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome....
. Sebaste was the Greek equivalent of the Latin Augusta. Ancient towns by the name sought to honor Augustus or a later Roman emperor.

Places

  • Elaiussa Sebaste
    Elaiussa Sebaste

    Elaiussa Sebaste or Elaeousa Sebaste was an ancient Roman Empire town located from Mersin in the direction of Silifke in Cilicia on the southern coast of Anatolia ....
     near Mersin, Turkey, the place most often meant by the name
  • Sebaste
    Sivasli

    Sivasli is a town and district of Usak Province in the inner Aegean Region region of Turkey. In ancient times, it was one of the numerous settlements that carried the name Sebaste and the ruins still exist within the city, although they remain unexplored....
     in Usak Province, Turkey; present-day Sivasli which continues the same name
  • Sivas in Sivas Province, Turkey
  • Sebaste near Nablus
    Nablus

    Nablus is a Palestinian people city in the northern West Bank, approximately north of Jerusalem, with a population of 134,000. Located in a strategic position between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, it is the capital of the Nablus Governorate and a Palestinian commercial and cultural center....
     in the West Bank
    West Bank

    The West Bank is the eastern Part of the Palestinian territories on the west bank of the River Jordan in the Middle East. To the west, north, and south the West Bank shares borders with the state of Israel....
  • Sebaste, Antique
    Sebaste, Antique

    Sebaste is a 5th class Philippine municipality in the Philippine province of Antique province, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,973 people in 2,910 households....
     province in the Philippines


People

  • Augustus, the first Roman Emperor