ephesus

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Efes

şimdiki Selçuk

efes antik kenti

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Ephesus Ruins

Efes Harabeleri

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A city of ancient Anatolia, in what is now Turkey

{i} ancient Greek city in Asia Minor (in western Turkey of present-day)

Ancient Ionian Greek city; its ruins lie near the modern village of Selçuk in western Turkey. It was situated south of the Cayster River and was the site of the Temple of Artemis. Traditionally founded by the Carians, it was one of the 12 Ionian Cities and was involved in the Persian and Peloponnesian wars. It was taken by Alexander the Great 334 BC and prospered throughout the Hellenistic period. It passed to Rome in 133 BC and under the emperor Augustus became the capital of the Roman province of Asia. It was an early seat of Christianity, which was visited by St. Paul; the Letter of Paul to the Ephesians was directed to the residents of the city. The Goths destroyed the city and temple in AD 262; neither ever recovered. There are extensively excavated ruins at the modern site

an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the Temple of Artemis; was a major trading center and played an important role in early Christianity

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Soranus of Ephesus

flourished 2nd century AD, Alexandria and Rome Greek gynecologist, obstetrician, and pediatrician. A keen observer and unusually competent practitioner, he wrote works that influenced medical opinion for 1,500 years. His On Midwifery and the Diseases of Women describes contraceptive methods, obstetric techniques that were thought to be new in the 15th century, and what is now recognized as rickets. His suggested treatments for nervous disorders resemble aspects of modern psychotherapy. Soranus also wrote the first known biography of Hippocrates

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Eph·e·sus

Этимология

() From Ancient Greek Ἔφεσος (Ephesos, “Ephesus”).