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Psibela

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Psibela was a town of ancient Lycaonia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. It was renamed Verinopolis at some point between 457 and 479.[1] It became a bishopric; no longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.[2]

Its site is unlocated.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b A.H.M. Jones (1971). The Cities of the Eastern Roman Provinces, 2nd Edition. p. 137.
  2. ^ Catholic Hierarchy