Tamassus

Tamassus
Tamassus
A titular see in Cyprus, suffragan of Salamis

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  • AMASSUS — vide Tamassus …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • CYPRUS — I. CYPRUS castellum naturâ tutum, ab Herode conditum et egregie communitum. Ioseph. l. 1. Bell. Iud. c. 16. et l. 2. Belli, c. 20. est in tribu Beniamin. II. CYPRUS filia Antonii et Cleopatrae, elocata Agrippae; ex quibus prognata Drusilla,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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