Pogla
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Pogla is a Catholic titular see
. The original diocese was in Pamphylia Secunda.
Money was coined with the pagan pogleon.. The city was known also as ta pogla.
Pogla is mentioned only by Ptolemy
, possibly by Hierocles
, but the name is written Socla and it refers without doubt to another locality. At present it is the town of Foughla, sandjak of Adalia, vilayet of Koniah.
(451) and Nicephorus at the Council of Nicæa
(787). The Notitiæ Episcopatuum continue to mention the see among the suffragans of Perge as late as the thirteenth century.
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". The ordinary or hierarch of such a see may be styled a "titular bishop", "titular metropolitan", or "titular archbishop"....
. The original diocese was in Pamphylia Secunda.
Money was coined with the pagan pogleon.. The city was known also as ta pogla.
Pogla is mentioned only by Ptolemy
Ptolemy
Claudius Ptolemy , was a Roman citizen of Egypt who wrote in Greek. He was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology. He lived in Egypt under Roman rule, and is believed to have been born in the town of Ptolemais Hermiou in the...
, possibly by Hierocles
Hierocles (author of Synecdemus)
Hierocles or Hierokles was a Byzantine geographer of the sixth century and the attributed author of the Synecdemus or Synekdemos, which contains a table of administrative divisions of the Byzantine Empire and lists of the cities of each...
, but the name is written Socla and it refers without doubt to another locality. At present it is the town of Foughla, sandjak of Adalia, vilayet of Koniah.
Bishops
Le Quien mentions two bishops: Paul, present at the Council of ChalcedonCouncil of Chalcedon
The Council of Chalcedon was a church council held from 8 October to 1 November, 451 AD, at Chalcedon , on the Asian side of the Bosporus. The council marked a significant turning point in the Christological debates that led to the separation of the church of the Eastern Roman Empire in the 5th...
(451) and Nicephorus at the Council of Nicæa
Second Council of Nicaea
The Second Council of Nicaea is regarded as the Seventh Ecumenical Council by Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Catholic Churches and various other Western Christian groups...
(787). The Notitiæ Episcopatuum continue to mention the see among the suffragans of Perge as late as the thirteenth century.