Apros

In the beginning the city was called Apros, or preferably Aproi; later in its history it became known as the Colonia Claudia Aprensis (Ptolemy, "Geographia", vol. 111, cap. xi, p. 7).

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The official name of Theodosiopolis, which was given to the city by either Theodosius I, or Theodosius II, was rarely used; it was commonly called Apros.

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Franks, who called it Naples, Apros belonged to Theodosius Branas, the Greek, who had married Agnes, sister of King Philip Augustus.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

From 1204, as long as the city remained in the hands of the Crusaders, Apros was

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

Metropolitan of Apros, and the "Notitiæ episcopatuum" of Manuel I

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The exact situation of Apros is not known; Tomaschek, "Zur Kunde der Hæmus-Halbinsel", 52, identifies it with Kestridje on the Podja-Dere, south of Haïreboli in the sanjak of Rodosto.

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Comnenus, which dates from this same epoch, also refers to Apros as a metropolitan see (Gelzer, op. cit.,

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

At first suffragan episcopal see of Heraclea in the European province, Apros had already in 640 been elevated to an autocephalous archiepiscopal see (Geizer,

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913