Derbé
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Derbe or Dervi (), also called Derveia (), was a city of Galatia in Asia Minor, and later of Lycaonia, and still later of Isauria and Cappadocia. It is mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles at , , and . Derbe is the only city mentioned in the New Testament where the inhabitants adopted Paul's version of Christianity right away.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Derbe
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey
- Ancient site.map_size
- 250
- Ancient site.location
- Turkey
- Ancient site.region
- Karaman Province or Lycaonia
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Karaman Province
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- DAVIS(1879) p329 SITE OF DERBE, KARAJH DAGH MOUNTAINS IN THE DISTANCE.jpg
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- P12749
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Article · Français
Derbé est une ancienne ville de Lycaonie, en Asie mineure, sur la route de Tarse à Iconium, à quelque distance de Lystre (dans la province d'Anatolie centrale de la Turquie moderne). C'est la seule ville mentionnée dans le Nouveau Testament où le message de l'Évangile a été accepté dès le début par ses habitants.
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