en.unionpedia.org

Scepsis, the Glossary

Scepsis or Skepsis (Σκῆψις or Σκέψις) was an ancient settlement in the Troad, Asia Minor that is at the present site of the village of Kurşunlutepe, near the town of Bayramiç in Turkey.^[1]

Open in Google Maps

36 relations: Acropolis, Aeneas, Aesepus, Alexandria, Alexandria Troas, Anatolia, Aristotle, Artaxerxes I, Attalus I, Çanakkale Province, Bayramiç, Bishop, Catholic Church, Christianity, Cornelius the Centurion, Demetrius of Scepsis, Early Christianity, Library of Pergamum, London, Metrodorus of Scepsis, Miletus, Mount Ida (Turkey), Neleus of Scepsis, Oak, Pergamon, Proselyte, Stadion (unit), Strabo, Sulla, Themistocles, Theophrastus, Titular see, Troad, Troy, Turkey, Turkish language.
Archaeological sites in the Marmara Region
Cities in ancient Troad
Geography of Çanakkale Province
Tourist attractions in Çanakkale Province

Acropolis

An acropolis was the settlement of an upper part of an ancient Greek city, especially a citadel, and frequently a hill with precipitous sides, mainly chosen for purposes of defense.

See Scepsis and Acropolis

Aeneas

In Greco-Roman mythology, Aeneas (from) was a Trojan hero, the son of the Trojan prince Anchises and the Greek goddess Aphrodite (equivalent to the Roman Venus).

See Scepsis and Aeneas

Aesepus

In Greek mythology, Aesepus (Ancient Greek: Αἴσηπος) may refer to.

See Scepsis and Aesepus

Alexandria

Alexandria (الإسكندرية; Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.

See Scepsis and Alexandria

Alexandria Troas ("Alexandria of the Troad"; Αλεξάνδρεια Τρωάς; Eski Stambul) is the site of an ancient Greek city situated on the Aegean Sea near the northern tip of Turkey's western coast, the area known historically as Troad, a little south of Tenedos (modern Bozcaada). Scepsis and Alexandria Troas are ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey, Archaeological sites in the Marmara Region, Cities in ancient Troad, Geography of Çanakkale Province, history of Çanakkale Province, Populated places in ancient Troad and Tourist attractions in Çanakkale Province.

See Scepsis and Alexandria Troas

Anatolia

Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.

See Scepsis and Anatolia

Aristotle

Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath.

See Scepsis and Aristotle

Artaxerxes I

Artaxerxes I (𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠; Ἀρταξέρξης) was the fifth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, from 465 to December 424 BC.

See Scepsis and Artaxerxes I

Attalus I

Attalus I (Ἄτταλος), surnamed Soter (Σωτήρ,; 269–197 BC), was the ruler of the Greek polis of Pergamon (modern-day Bergama, Turkey) and the larger Pergamene Kingdom from 241 BC to 197 BC.

See Scepsis and Attalus I

Çanakkale Province

Çanakkale Province (Çanakkale ili) is a province of Turkey, located in the northwestern part of the country.

See Scepsis and Çanakkale Province

Bayramiç

Bayramiç is a town in Çanakkale Province in the Marmara Region of Turkey.

See Scepsis and Bayramiç

Bishop

A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.

See Scepsis and Bishop

Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

See Scepsis and Catholic Church

Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

See Scepsis and Christianity

Cornelius the Centurion

Cornelius (translit; Cornelius) was a Roman centurion who is considered by some Christians to be the first Gentile to convert to the faith, as related in Acts of the Apostles (see Ethiopian eunuch for the competing tradition).

See Scepsis and Cornelius the Centurion

Demetrius of Scepsis

Demetrius of Scepsis (Δημήτριος ὁ Σκήψιος) was a Greek grammarian of the time of Aristarchus and Crates (Strab. xiii. p. 609), the first half of the second century BC.

See Scepsis and Demetrius of Scepsis

Early Christianity

Early Christianity, otherwise called the Early Church or Paleo-Christianity, describes the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325.

See Scepsis and Early Christianity

Library of Pergamum

The Library of Pergamum (Βιβλιοθήκη τουΠέργαμον) is an ancient Greek building in Pergamon, Anatolia, today located nearby the modern town of Bergama, in the İzmir Province of western Turkey. Scepsis and Library of Pergamum are ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey.

See Scepsis and Library of Pergamum

London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

See Scepsis and London

Metrodorus of Scepsis

Metrodorus of Scepsis (Μητρόδωρος ὁ Σκήψιος) (c. 145 BCE – 70 BCE), from the town of Scepsis in ancient Mysia, was a friend of Mithridates VI of Pontus and celebrated in antiquity for the excellence of his memory.

See Scepsis and Metrodorus of Scepsis

Miletus

Miletus (Mī́lētos; 𒈪𒅋𒆷𒉿𒀭𒁕 Mīllawānda or 𒈪𒆷𒉿𒋫 Milawata (exonyms); Mīlētus; Milet) was an ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in ancient Ionia. Scepsis and Miletus are ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey.

See Scepsis and Miletus

Mount Ida (Turkey)

Mount Ida (Kazdağı, pronounced, meaning "Goose Mountain", Kaz Dağları, or Karataş Tepesi, Greek: Ίδα) is a mountain in northwestern Turkey, some southeast of the ruins of Troy, along the north coast of the Edremit Gulf. Scepsis and mount Ida (Turkey) are Tourist attractions in Çanakkale Province.

See Scepsis and Mount Ida (Turkey)

Neleus of Scepsis

Neleus of Scepsis (Νηλεύς), was the son of Coriscus of Scepsis.

See Scepsis and Neleus of Scepsis

Oak

An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family.

See Scepsis and Oak

Pergamon

Pergamon or Pergamum (or; Πέργαμον), also referred to by its modern Greek form Pergamos, was a rich and powerful ancient Greek city in Aeolis. Scepsis and Pergamon are ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey and Populated places in ancient Mysia.

See Scepsis and Pergamon

Proselyte

The biblical term "proselyte" is an anglicization of the Koine Greek term προσήλυτος (proselytos), as used in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) for "stranger", i.e. a "newcomer to Israel"; a "sojourner in the land", and in the Greek New Testament for a first-century convert to Judaism, generally from Ancient Greek religion.

See Scepsis and Proselyte

Stadion (unit)

The stadion (plural stadia, στάδιον; latinized as stadium), also anglicized as stade, was an ancient Greek unit of length, consisting of 600 Ancient Greek feet (podes).

See Scepsis and Stadion (unit)

Strabo

StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.

See Scepsis and Strabo

Sulla

Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (138–78 BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman.

See Scepsis and Sulla

Themistocles

Themistocles (Θεμιστοκλῆς) was an Athenian politician and general.

See Scepsis and Themistocles

Theophrastus

Theophrastus (Θεόφραστος||godly phrased) was a Greek philosopher and the successor to Aristotle in the Peripatetic school.

See Scepsis and Theophrastus

Titular see

A titular see in various churches is an episcopal see of a former diocese that no longer functions, sometimes called a "dead diocese".

See Scepsis and Titular see

Troad

The Troad (or; Τρωάδα, Troáda) or Troas (Τρῳάς, Trōiás or Τρωϊάς, Trōïás) is a historical region in northwestern Anatolia. Scepsis and Troad are ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey and history of Çanakkale Province.

See Scepsis and Troad

Troy

Troy (translit; Trōia; 𒆳𒌷𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭|translit. Scepsis and Troy are ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey, Archaeological sites in the Marmara Region, Cities in ancient Troad, Geography of Çanakkale Province, history of Çanakkale Province and Tourist attractions in Çanakkale Province.

See Scepsis and Troy

Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

See Scepsis and Turkey

Turkish language

Turkish (Türkçe, Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to 100 million speakers.

See Scepsis and Turkish language

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scepsis

Also known as History of Skepsis, Palaescepsis, Skepsis.

Scepsis, the Glossary

Table of Contents

See also

Archaeological sites in the Marmara Region

Cities in ancient Troad

Geography of Çanakkale Province

Tourist attractions in Çanakkale Province

References