Caloe is a Catholic titular see. Located in Asia Minor, the original see is mentioned as Kaloe, and Keloue in inscriptions of the third century, Kalose in Hierocles's Synecdemos (660); as Kalloe, Kaloe, and Kolone in Parthey's Notitiæ episcopatuum, where it figures from the sixth to the twelfth or thirteenth century. Anatolia (Anadolu Ανατολία Anatolía) or Asia minor, comprising most of modern Turkey, is the geographic region bounded by the Black Hierocles may refer to Hierocles (Stoic, 2nd century Stoic philosopher Hierocles (charioteer, 2nd-3rd century presumed lover and court The Synecdemus or Synekdemos is a geographic text attributed to Hierocles, which contains a table of administrative divisions of the Byzantine The Notitiae Episcopatuum (singular Notitia Episcopatuum is the name given to official documents that furnish for Eastern countries the list and hierarchical rank of the metropolitan
Caloe is identified with the modern Kilis, Keles, Kelas, to the southwest of Alaşehir (ancient Philadelphia), western Turkey. Alaşehir ( Greek: Philadélphia (Φιλαδέλφεια is a town and district of Manisa Province in the Aegean region of Turkey Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches It isn in the upper valley of the Kutchuk-Mendérès (Caÿstrus).
There was in Lydia a Lake Koloe, near which the tombs of Lydian kings and the temple of Artemis Koloene stood. Defining Lydia Aside from a legend related by Herodotus, who states that the name Lydia came from king Lydus at the time of the fall of Troy According to Lequien, the titular see took its name from this locality; but his view is inconsistent with the position assigned to Caloe by the Notitiæ episcopatuum as a suffragan see of Ephesus. Michel Le Quien ( Boulogne-sur-Mer 8 October 1661 – Paris 12 March 1733) was a French historian and theologian
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