Article 8 of 12 in the series Bringing the Apocalypse to Life
Bible Marking | by The Lampstand Magazine | Volume 26, Issue 2 | March – April 2020
Background
Thyatira was founded as a garrison city in the time of Seleucus I, mainly because it stood in the important Lycus valley and was designed to impede the flow of enemy forces up and down the valley.
When the Roman Empire took over, it ceased to be merely a military city, thoug…
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