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Caesarea (Mazaca) ranks 4,953rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brookhaven, Mississippi, Indianola, Mississippi, and Kursk Governorate. The most famous people from Caesarea (Mazaca) are Basil of Caesarea, Macrina the Younger, and Amphilochius of Iconium. Caesarea (Mazaca) has been the birth place of many religious figures, and physicians. Caesarea (Mazaca) is located in Türkiye.

Caesarea, also known historically as Mazaca or Mazaka, was an ancient city in what is now Kayseri, Turkey. In Hellenistic and Roman times, the city was an important stop for merchants headed to Europe on the ancient Silk Road. The city was the capital of Cappadocia, and Armenian and Cappadocian kings regularly fought over control of the strategic city. The city was renowned for its bishops of both the Greek Orthodox and Armenian Apostolic churches. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 324 and 339, Caesarea (Mazaca) was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Basil of Caesarea, Macrina the Younger, and Amphilochius of Iconium.

People Born in Caesarea (Mazaca)

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Caesarea (Mazaca) were religious figures (2), and physicians (1),  while most who died were .

Throughout history religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Caesarea (Mazaca), including Macrina the Younger, and Amphilochius of Iconium.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Caesarea (Mazaca) since 1700.