Sivas
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Sivas, Turkey Megalopolis, Sebasteia Founded
c.65 bc when Pompey the Great (106–48 bc), the Roman statesman, merged several settlements into the Roman city of Megalopolis ‘Great City’ or ‘City of the Great One’, i.e. Pompey. In the first century
ad it was given the name Sebasteia from the Greek
sebastos ‘great’ or ‘magnificent’. On the arrival of the Turkmens at the end of the 11th century it received their version of the name, Sivas.
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