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Hierapolis

Hierapolis, Greek for holy city, was the name of many ancient Greek cities.

Hierapolis

Hierapolis is Greek for holy city.  At least three ancient cities named Hierapolis struck coins.

Hierapolis-Castabala, Cilicia (Kirmitli, Turkey)
Hierapolis, Phrygia (near Pamukkale, Turkey)
Hierapolis-Bambyce, Cyrrhestica, Syria (Membij, Syria).