List of the Bishoprics · §1

List of Bishoprics by Epiphanius, Archbishop of Cyprus

The list of bishoprics: An exposition by Epiphanius, Archbishop of Cyprus, of the precedence of patriarchs and metropolitans. The Patriarch of Rome, the Patriarch of Constantinople, the Patriarch of Alexandria, the Patriarch of Antioch, the Patriarch of Jerusalem. The calling of metropolitans: a) Caesarea in the Province of Cappadocia b) of the Province of Asia, Ephesus; c) of the Province of Europe, Heraclea; d) of the Province of Galatia, Ancyra; e) of the Province of Hellespont, Cyzicus; f) of the Province of Lydia, Sardis; g) of the Province of Bithynia, Nicomedia; h) of the same Province, Nicaea; i) of the same Province, Chalcedon; j) of the Province of Pamphylia, Side; k) of the Province of Armenia II, Sebastea; l) of the Province of Helenopontus, Amasia; m) of the Province of Armenia I, Melitene; n) of the Province of Cappadocia II, Tyana; o) of the Province of Paphlagonia, Gangra; p) of the Province of Honoriada, Claudiopolis; q) of the Province of Pontus, Neocaesarea; r) of the Province of Galatia II, Pisidia; s) of the Province of Lycia, Myra; t) of the Province of Caria, Stavroupolis; u) of the Province of Phrygia, Laodicea; v) of the Province of Phrygia Salutarica, Synada; w) of the Province of Lycaonia, Iconium; x) of the Province of Pisidia, Antioch; y) of the Province of Pamphylia, Perga; z) of the Province of Cappadocia II, Mopsuestia; aa) of the Province of Lazica, Phaselis; bb) of the Province of Thrace, Philippopolis; cc) of the Province of Europe, Trajanopolis; dd) of the Province of the Cyclades, Rhodes; ee) of the Province of Haemimontus, Adrianople; ff) of the same Province, Marcianopolis; gg) of the Province of Phrygia Cappadociana, Hierapolis. Concerning the autocephalous archbishops: a) of the Province of Mysia, Odyssos; b) of the Province of Scythia, Tomis; c) of the Province of Europe, Byzantium.

d. In the Province of Paphlagonia, Pompeiopolis. E. In the Province of Asia, Smyrna. In the Province of Isauria, Leontopolis. f. In the Province of Rhodope, Maronia. g. In the Province of Bithynia, Apamea. h. In the Province of Rhodope, Maximianopolis. i. In the Province of Galatia, the Germans. j. In the Province of Europe, Arcadiopolis. k. In the Province of Thrace, Verone. l. In the Province of the Island of Lesbos, Mytilene. m. In the Province of the Hellespont, Paros. n. In the Province of Caria, Miletus. o. In the Province of Thrace, Nicopolis. p. In the Province of the Island, Prokonnesos. q. In the Province of Rhodope, Anchialus. r. In the Province of Europe, Selymbria. s. In the Province of the Island of Lesbos, Methymna. t. In the Province of Bithynia, Kyu. u. In the Province of Europe, Apron. v. In the Province of Rhodope, Kympsala. w. In the Province of Zechia, Cherson. x. In the same Province, the Bosporus. y. In the same Province, Nicopsa. Z. In the Province of Isauria, Kotrados. η. In the Province of the Hellespont, Euchaita. θ. In the Province of the Cyclades Islands, Karpathos. ι. In the Province of Rhodope, Aenus. κ. In the Province of Europe, Dryziparoi. λ. In the Province of Aimiton, Mesembria. μ. In the Province of Armenia B, Heracleopolis. ν. In the Province of Abasgia, Sebastopolis.

Concerning the overseeing bishops: Province of Cappadocia A, Metropolis of Caesarea, which has under it cities, namely bishoprics: namely, those of the Thermal Basilika, Nysis, Theodosiopolis of Armenia, the Kamulianoi, and Kikisou. Province of Asia, Metropolis of Ephesus, which has under it cities, namely bishoprics: twelve, such as those of Hypeton, Tralles, Magnesia, Meander, Elaia, Adramyttium, Assos, Gargarus, Mastoura, Kaloi, and Bryola.

Greek

Notitiae episcopatuum ̓Επιφανίου ἀρχιεπισκόπου Κύπρου ἔκθεσις πρωτοκλησιῶν πατριαρχῶν τε καὶ μητροπολιτῶν. Ὁ πατριάρχης Ῥώμης ὁ πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεως ὁ πατριάρχης Ἀλεξανδρείας ὁ πατριάρχης Ἀντιοχείας ὁ πατριάρχης Ἱεροσολύμων Κλῆσις μητροπολιτῶν α Ἐπαρχίας Καππαδοκίας ὁ Καισαρείας β Ἐπαρχίας Ἀσίας ὁ Ἐφέσου γ Ἐπαρχίας Εὐρώπης ὁ Ἡρακλείας δ Ἐπαρχίας Γαλατίας ὁ Ἀγκύρας ε Ἐπαρχίας Ἑλλησπόντου ὁ Κυζίκου ς Ἐπαρχίας Λυδίας ὁ Σάρδεων ζ Ἐπαρχίας Βιθυνίας ὁ Νικομηδείας η Ἐπαρχίας τῆς αὐτῆς ὁ Νικαίας θ Ἐπαρχίας τῆς αὐτῆς ὁ Χαλκηδῶνος ι Ἐπαρχίας Παμφυλίας ὁ Σίδης ια Ἐπαρχίας Ἀρμενίας β ὁ Σεβαστείας ιβ Ἐπαρχίας Ἑλενοπόντου ὁ Ἀμασίαςιγ Ἐπαρχίας Ἀρμενίας α ὁ Μελιτηνῆς ιδ Ἐπαρχίας Καππαδοκίας β ὁ Τυάνων ιε Ἐπαρχίας Παφλαγονίας ὁ Γαγγρῶν ις Ἐπαρχίας Ὁνωριάδος ὁ Κλαυδιουπόλεως ιζ Ἐπαρχίας Πόντου ὁ Νεοκαισαρείας ιη Ἐπαρχίας Γαλατίας β ὁ Πισινούντων ιθ Ἐπαρχίας Λυκίας ὁ Μύρων κ Ἐπαρχίας Καρίας ὁ Σταυρουπόλεως κα Ἐπαρχίας Φρυγίας ὁ Λαοδικίας κβ Ἐπαρχίας Φρυγίας Σαλουταρίας ὁ Συνάδων κγ Ἐπαρχίας Λυκαονίας ὁ τοῦ Ἰκονίου κδ Ἐπαρχίας Πισιδίας ὁ Ἀντιοχείας κε Ἐπαρχίας Παμφυλίας ὁ Πέργης κς Ἐπαρχίας Καππαδοκίας β ὁ Μωκησοῦ κζ Ἐπαρχίας Λαζικῆς ὁ τοῦ Φάσιδος κη Ἐπαρχίας Θρᾴκης ὁ Φιλιππουπόλεως κθ Ἐπαρχίας Εὐρώπης ὁ Τραϊανουπόλεως λ Ἐπαρχίας νήσων Κυκλάδων ὁ Ῥόδου λα Ἐπαρχίας Αἱμιμόντου ὁ Ἀδριανουπόλεως λβ Ἐπαρχίας τῆς αὐτῆς ὁ Μαρκιανουπόλεως λγ Ἐπαρχίας Φρυγίας Καπατιανῆς ὁ Ἱεραπόλεως Περὶ τῶν αὐτοκεφάλων ἀρχιεπισκόπων α Ἐπαρχίας Μυσίας ὁ Ὀδυσοῦ β Ἐπαρχίας Σκυθίας ὁ Τομῆς γ Ἐπαρχίας Εὐρώπης ὁ Βιζύης δ Ἐπαρχίας Παφλαγονίας ὁ Πομπηϊουπόλεως ε Ἐπαρχίας Ἀσίας ὁ Σμύρνης Ἐπαρχίας Ἰσαυρίας ὁ Λεοντοπόλεως ζ Ἐπαρχίας Ῥοδόπης ὁ Μαρωνίας η Ἐπαρχίας Βιθυνίας ὁ Ἀπαμίας θ Ἐπαρχίας Ῥοδόπης ὁ Μαξιμιανουπόλεως ι Ἐπαρχίας Γαλατίας β ὁ τῶν Γερμίων ια Ἐπαρχίας Εὐρώπης ὁ Ἀρκαδιουπόλεως ιβ Ἐπαρχίας Θρᾴκης ὁ Βερωνῆς ιγ Ἐπαρχίας νήσου Λέσβου ὁ Μιτυλήνης ιδ Ἐπαρχίας Ἑλλησπόντου ὁ Παρίου ιε Ἐπαρχίας Καρίας ὁ Μιλήτου ις Ἐπαρχίας Θρᾴκης ὁ Νικοπόλεως ιζ Ἐπαρχίας Νήσου ὁ Προικονήσου ιη Ἐπαρχίας Ῥοδόπης ὁ Ἀγχιάλου ιθ Ἐπαρχίας Εὐρώπης ὁ Σηλυβρίας κ Ἐπαρχίας νήσου Λέσβου ὁ Μεθύμνης κα Ἐπαρχίας Βιθυνίας ὁ Κίου κβ Ἐπαρχίας Εὐρώπης ὁ Ἄπρων κγ Ἐπαρχίας Ῥοδόπης ὁ Κυμψάλων κδ Ἐπαρχίας Ζηχίας ὁ Χερσῶνος κε Ἐπαρχίας τῆς αὐτῆς ὁ Βοσπόρου κ Ἐπαρχίας τῆς αὐτῆς ὁ Νικόψεως κζ Ἐπαρχίας Ἰσαυρίας ὁ Κοτράδων κη Ἐπαρχίας Ἑλενοπόντου ὁ Εὐχαΐτων κθ Ἐπαρχίας νήσων Κυκλάδων ὁ Καρπάθου λ Ἐπαρχίας Ῥοδόπης ὁ Αἴνου λα Ἐπαρχίας Εὐρώπης ὁ ∆ριζηπάρων λβ Ἐπαρχίας Αἱμιμόντου ὁ Μεσημβρίας λγ Ἐπαρχίας Ἀρμενίας β ὁ Ἡρακλειουπόλεως λδ Ἐπαρχίας Ἀβασγίας ὁ Σεβαστοπόλεως Περὶ ἐπισκόπων ἐπεχομένων Ἐπαρχία Καππαδοκίας α, Μητρόπολις Καισαρείας ἔχει ὑπ' αὐτὴν πόλεις ἤτοι ἐπισκοπὰς ε, οἷον τὸν τῶν Βασιλικῶν θερμῶν τὸν Νύσης τὸν Θεοδοσιουπόλεως Ἀρμενίας τὸν Καμουλιανῶν τὸν Κικισοῦ Ἐπαρχία Ἀσίας, Μητρόπολις Ἐφέσου ἔχει πόλεις ὑπ' αὐτὴν ἤτοι ἐπισκοπάς λ , οἷον τὸν Ὑπέπων τὸν Τράλλεων τὸν Μαγνησίας Μαιάνδρου τὸν Ἐλαίας τὸν Ἀδραμυτίου τὸν Ἄσσου τὸν Γαργάρων τὸν Μασταύρων τὸν Καλόης τὸν Βριούλων

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A detailed guide to early Christian church hierarchy and regional bishops, revealing the structure of ancient religious power.

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