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Sar·dis

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–noun

an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.

Also, Sar·des

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Also called Tarne.

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Sar·di·an

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An ancient city of western Asia Minor northeast of modern-day Izmir, Turkey. As the capital of Lydia it was the political and cultural center of Asia Minor from 650 to c. 550 B.C. and remained an important city during Roman and Byzantine times. Sardis was destroyed by Tamerlane in 1402.

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sardis
noun
an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; as the capital of Lydia it was the cultural center of Asia Minor; destroyed by Tamerlane in 1402

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Sardis City, AL (town, FIPS 68280) Location: 34.17672 N, 86.11354 W
Population (1990): 1301 (526 housing units)
Area: 19.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

Sardis, AL Zip code(s): 36775

Sardis, GA (town, FIPS 68740) Location: 32.97297 N, 81.76035 W
Population (1990): 1116 (474 housing units)
Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 30456

Sardis, MS (town, FIPS 65560) Location: 34.43470 N, 89.91265 W
Population (1990): 2128 (844 housing units)
Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 38666

Sardis, OH Zip code(s): 43946

Sardis, TN (town, FIPS 66660) Location: 35.44307 N, 88.29430 W
Population (1990): 305 (144 housing units)
Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 38371

Sardis, KY (city, FIPS 68646) Location: 38.53419 N, 83.95753 W
Population (1990): 171 (70 housing units)
Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

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Sardis

the metropolis of Lydia in Asia Minor. It stood on the river Pactolus, at the foot of mount Tmolus. Here was one of the seven Asiatic churches (Rev. 3:1-6). It is now a ruin called Sert-Kalessi.

Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

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