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Pamphylia

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Pamphylia

Ancient country on the south coast of Asia Minor, bounded by Lycia and Cilicia. This country formed part of the Lydian, then of the Persian empire, but afterwards passed successively to Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, the Seleucids (of Syria), Pergamum, and Rome.

The chief towns were Aspendus, Perga, Attalia, and Olbia.



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From Smyrna towards the Holy Land the course will lay through the Grecian Archipelago, close by the Isle of Patmos, along the coast of Asia, ancient Pamphylia, and the Isle of Cyprus.
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(Now this Ardiaeus lived a thousand years before the time of Er: he had been the tyrant of some city of Pamphylia, and had murdered his aged father and his elder brother, and was said to have committed many other abominable crimes.
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