Rhoas

Rhoas

Rhoas, früherer Name von Laodikea 1).


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • RHOAS — I. RHOAS Graece ᾽Ροιὰς vel Ῥοὰς, dicta est Laodicea ad Lycum, cum prius Diospolis nomen haberet, tandem Diocaesarea dicta. Nempe Laodicea dicta est, ab uxore Antiochi Stratonice gentili, qui illam condidit; Διόςπολις, Oraculi iussu; Rhoas vero,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Laodicea on the Lycus — (Greek: polytonic|Λαοδίκεια πρός τοῦ Λύκου; Latin: Laodicea ad Lycum , also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia , earlier known as Diospolis and Rhoas) was the ancient metropolis of Phrygia Pacatiana (also attributed to Caria and Lydia),… …   Wikipedia

  • Laodicea — • A titular see, of Asia Minor, metropolis of Phrygia Pacatiana, said to have been originally called Diospolis and Rhoas; Antiochus II colonized it between 261 and 246 B.C., and gave it the name of his wife, Laodice Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Laodicea — ( el. Λαοδίκεια), also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia was the name for at least seven Hellenistic cities, which were named for one of the several queens named Laodice in the Seleucid dynasty. The Greeks distinguished such cities by… …   Wikipedia

  • Laodikēa — (a. Geogr.), 1) L. am Lykos, Anfangs Diospolis, dann Rhoas, reiche u. schöne Stadt in Südphrygien am Lykos; L., nach Laodike 6) benannt u. nachmals die Hauptstadt von Phrygia Paratiana, war früh blühend; sie wurde von Antiochos Theos zu Ehren… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Laodicea —    The city of this name mentioned in Scripture lay on the confines of Phrygia and Lydia, about 40 miles east of Ephesus (Rev. 3:14), on the banks of the Lycus. It was originally called Diospolis and then Rhoas, but afterwards Laodicea, from… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • EDESSA — seu EDESA Strab. olim Antiochia Osrhoenorum, et Callirrhoe a fonte dicta, teste Procopio, et postea Iustinopolis, urbs ampla et Arciepiscopalis Syriae ad laevam Euphratis ripam (ex quo etiam Mesopotamiae tribuitur,) Rhoas, et Rhoasse, ac etiam… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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