Amblada () was a town of ancient Lycaonia or of Pisidia, inhabited in Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. It was the seat of a bishop; no longer a residential see, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. Strabo places it in Pisidia; the bishopric was suffragan to the metropolitan of Lycaonia.Catholic Hierarchy
Ancient Greek authors described Ambladian wine as suitable for use in medicinal diets.Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, p.180-181, 264Strabo, Geography, 12.7.2
The coin minted copper coins during the period of the Antonines and their successors, with the epigraph Ἀμβλαδέων.
Its site is located near Hisartepe , Seydişehir, Konya Province, Turkey.
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