Look up: ephesus

1. Ephesus
   a Greek city in the Roman province of Asia, modern-day Turkey; a battle was fought at Ephesus in 499 BCE during the Persian Wars; the city of Ephesus boasted a beautiful Temple of Artemis
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2. Ephesus
   Ancient Greek seaport in Asia Minor, a centre of the Ionian Greeks, with a temple of Artemis destroyed by the Goths in AD 262. Now in Turkey, it is one of the world's largest archaeological sites....
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3. Ephesus
   Council of Ephesus noun the third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius
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4. Ephesus
   noun 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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5. Ephesus
   the most important Greek city in Ionian Asia Minor, the ruins of which lie near the modern village of Seluk in western Turkey.[4 related articles]
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6. Ephesus
   Ephesus (ef'usus) , ancient Greek city of Asia Minor, near the mouth of the Caÿster River (modern Küçük Menderes), in what is today W Turkey, S of Smyrna (now Izmir). One of the greatest of the Ionian cities, it became the leading seaport of the region. Its wealth was proverb...
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7. Ephesus
   Click images to enlargeAncient Greek seaport in Asia Minor, a centre of the Ionian Greeks, with a temple of Artemis destroyed by the Goths in AD 262. Now in Turkey, it is one of the world's largest archaeological sites. St Paul visited the city and addressed a letter (epistle) to the Christians there. In the 2nd centu...
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