Otrus, or Otrous, was a town of ancient Phrygia located in the Phrygian Pentapolis, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.1
It was the seat of a bishop, a notable bishop was Zoticus of Otrous. No longer a residential bishopric, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.2
Its site is located between Yanıkören and Otluk villages in Asiatic Turkey.13
References
References
- Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
- "Otrus (Titular See)". Catholic Hierarchy.
- Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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