🏛️ Iconium-Pappatiberiopolis
Ancient Roman city in central Anatolia, modern Konya
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Konya, central Turkey at 37.866°N, 32.069°E
- Major settlement during Roman and Byzantine periods; capital of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm (1037–1308)
- Known as Iconium in antiquity; Pappatiberiopolis refers to a later administrative variant
- Few Roman-era structures remain visible; primarily Byzantine and Seljuk monuments dominate the archaeological landscape
Iconium was a significant city in the Roman province of Galatia and later Lycaonia, serving as a major ...