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  • Sebastia: Sivas, Turkey
    Sivas, Turkey
    Sivas the late-Classical and Medieval Sebastia, sometimes spelt Sebastea or Sebasteia) is the provincial capital of Sivas Province in Turkey...

     is the provincial capital of Sivas Province in Turkey. Sivas first appears in history as Seabaste
  • Sebastia, Nablus
    Sebastia, Nablus
    Sebastia is a Palestinian village of over 2,600 inhabitants,located in the Nablus Governorate of the West Bank some 15 kilometers northwest of the city of Nablus. The village's total area is 4,810 dunums, the built up area of which comprises 150 dunums...

    : a present-day village in the West Bank located directly adjacent to the ruins of ancient Samaria-Sebaste
    Samaria
    Samaria, or the Shomron is a term used for a mountainous region roughly corresponding to the northern part of the West Bank.- Etymology :...

  • Sebastia (moth)
    Sebastia (moth)
    Sebastia is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae. It consists of only one species, Sebastia argus, which can be found in Yunnan and Bangladesh.-References:**
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    , a moth
    Moth
    A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. The differences between butterflies and moths are more than just taxonomy. Sometimes the names "Rhopalocera" and "Heterocera" are used to formalize the popular distinction...

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