Note 023 Sozomen, 1. vii. c. 6. Theodoret, 1. v. c. 16. Tillemont is displeased (Mem. Eccles. tom. vi. p. 627, 628) with the terms of "rustic bishop," "obscure city." Yet I must take leave to think that both Amphilochius and Iconium were objects of inconsiderable magnitude in the Roman empire.

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The History Of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire— Chapter 27