Apollonia Salbaces Explained

Apollonia Salbaces or Apollonia Salbakes (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Ἀπολλωνία Σαλβάκη) was a town in ancient Caria, Anatolia.

It became the seat of a bishop, and under the name Apollonia Salbace it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.[1]

The site of Apollonia Salbaces is near the modern village Medet in the Tavas district of Denizli province in Turkey.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Apollonia Salbace (Titular See) [Catholic-Hierarchy].