More About Ephesus
In 129 BC, King Attalos of Bergama (Pergamon) inherited his kingdom to the Roman Empire for the entire region to join the Roman Empire as an Asian state, and they benefited from the conditions of this testament. Ephesus became a very important trade center in the period of Augustus and after. Historian Aelius Aristides describes Ephesus as the most important …
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