Bagis
Bagis ( Greek Βάγις ), also Bageis ( Βάγεις ) was an ancient city in the Asia Minor region of Lydia near today's Güre in western Turkey.
Bagis minted its own coins during the Roman Empire . In late antiquity and in Byzantine times it was the seat of a bishop. The titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church goes back to the diocese .
literature
- Ludwig Bürchner : Bageis. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume II, 2, Stuttgart 1896, Col. 2767 f.
Web links
- Inscriptions from Bagis
- Coins of Bagis (English)
Coordinates: 38 ° 40 ′ N , 29 ° 9 ′ E