Comana
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Comana is the name of several places:
- three ancient episcopal cities in Asia Minor (presently Anatolia, Asian Turkey):
- Comana, CappadociaComana, CappadociaComana was a city of Cappadocia and later Cataonia . The Hittite toponym Kummanni is considered likely to refer to Comana, but the identification is not considered proven. Its ruins are at the modern Turkish village of Şar, Tufanbeyli district, Adana Province.-History:According to ancient...
, still a Roman Catholic titular see and Orthodox titular see - Comana, Pontus Polemiacus, surnamed Hierocaesarea, modern Gomenek, or Gomanak
- Comana or Conana in Pamphylia Prima, suffragan of Side
- Comana, Cappadocia
- three modern communes in Romania:
- Comana, ConstanţaComana, ConstantaComana is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.The commune includes three villages:* Comana * Tătaru * Pelinu...
, a commune in Constanţa County - Comăna, BraşovComana, BrasovComǎna is a commune in Braşov County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Comăna de Jos , Comăna de Sus, Crihalma and Ticuşu Nou. The commune is situated in the middle of Romania, on the Olt River...
, a commune in Braşov County, and its villages of Comăna de Jos and Comăna de Sus - Comana, GiurgiuComana, GiurgiuComana is a commune in Giurgiu County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Comana, Vlad Ţepeş, Budeni, Falaştoaca and Grădiştea.Comana monastery was founded by Vlad III "Ţepeş" in 1461, and is possibly the site of his tomb....
, a commune in Giurgiu County
- Comana, Constanţa