The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Amorium
Also known as Birthplace of Theophilus's father, Phrygian city
- city
- Byzantine Phrygian
The Phrygian city that gave its name to the Amorian dynasty and was later destroyed by the caliph's army. Gibbon marks it as both an imperial birthplace and a martyr-city of the Arab wars.
- Type
- city
- Style
- Byzantine Phrygian
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 242
- Books
- 1
History
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
The Phrygian city that gave its name to the Amorian dynasty and was later destroyed by the caliph's army. Gibbon marks it as both an imperial birthplace and a martyr-city of the Arab wars.
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