Sirghe

Sirghe was a Roman and Byzantine era city in the Roman province of Lydia in Asia Minor (modern Turkey). Sirghe was on the south bank of the Hermos River,[1][2] near the town of Bageis(probably opposite[3]) and minted its own coins.[4]

References

  1. Raymond Janin, v. Bagé, in Dictionnaire d'Histoire et de Géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. VI, 1932, col. 201.
  2. Sophrone Pétridès, "Bageis" in Catholic Encyclopedia (New York City, 1907)
  3. "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bageis". newadvent.org. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  4. W. M. Ramsay, The Historical Geography of Asia Minor(Cambridge University Press, 24 Jun. 2010)p132.

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