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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;+VGO.DVCKS, post: 5243671, member: 110504&quot;]...Oh, (mild expletive of choice), who can help with this?&nbsp; It&#039;s an abbreviation of the contemporaneous Greek, something vaguely corresponding to &#039;City of God&#039; ...or dimly like that.&nbsp; ...To give the Byzantines as much moral latitude as possible for having renamed Antioch (for a mercifully brief interval --and who misses it?) in the first place, they were probably referencing the importance of the city to the history of early Christianity.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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