Karbala was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Byzantine times.[1] It is the birthplace of Gregory of Nazianzus.

Its site is located near Güzelyurt, Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 63, and directory notes accompanying.
  2. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

38°16′48″N 34°19′57″E / 38.280002°N 34.3324285°E / 38.280002; 34.3324285


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