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Aprus or Apros, also Apri or Aproi (Ἄπροι), was a town of ancient Thrace and, later, a Roman city established in the Roman province of Europa.
Ypati is a village and a former municipality in Phthiotis, central peninsular Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Lamia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 257.504 km2. Its 2011 population was 4,541 for the municipal unit, and 496 for the settlement of Ypati itself. The town has a long history, being founded at the turn of the 5th/4th century BC as the capital of the Aenianes. During the Roman period the town prospered and was regarded as the chief city of Thessaly, as well as a bishopric. It was probably abandoned in the 7th century as a result of the Slavic invasions, but was re-established by the 9th century as Neopatras. The town became prominent as a metropolitan see and was the capital of the Greek principality of Thessaly in 1268–1318 and of the Catalan Duchy of Neopatras from 1319 to 1391. It was conquered by the Ottomans in the early 15th century and remained under Ottoman rule until the Greek War of Independence.
Harpasa was a city and bishopric in ancient Caria in Roman Asia Minor, which only remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Euchaita (Εὐχάϊτα) was a Byzantine city and diocese in Helenopontus, the Armeniac Theme, and an important stop on the Ancyra-Amasea Roman road. In Ottoman times, Euchaita was mostly depopulated, but there was a remnant village known as Avhat or Avkat. Today the Turkish village Beyözü, in the Anatolian province of Çorum, partly lies on the ruins.
The Metropolis of Patras is a metropolitan see of the Church of Greece in the city of Patras in Achaea, Greece. The see traces its origins to its patron saint, Saint Andrew, in the 1st century. Historically, it has been one of the two pre-eminent sees of the Peloponnese along with the See of Corinth. The see has been part of the Greek Orthodox Church, except for the period where the city was part of the Principality of Achaea and a Latin see was installed.
Avlonari is a village and a community (unit) of the Municipality Kymi-Aliveri, in the eastern part of the Aegean island of Euboea, Greece. It was the seat of the municipality of Avlon, and the medieval town and bishopric of Aulon, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Germanicopolis was an ancient town in Bithynia, also known as Caesarea in Bythinia (not to be confused with Caesarea Germanica, as such a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see.
The Metropolis of Corinth, Sicyon, Zemenon, Tarsos and Polyphengos is a metropolitan see of the Church of Greece in Corinthia, Greece. Since the Middle Ages it has also existed as a Roman Catholic titular see. The current metropolitan is Dionysios Mantalos.
The Metropolis of Thebes and Livadeia is a metropolitan see of the Church of Greece in Boeotia, Greece. Since the Middle Ages it has also existed as a Roman Catholic titular see. The current metropolitan is Georgios Mantzouranis.
The Metropolis of Larissa and Tyrnavos is a Greek Orthodox metropolitan see in Thessaly, Greece.
Blaundus was a Greek city founded during the Hellenistic period in Asia Minor, presently Anatolia, and is now a Latin Catholic titular bishopric.
Coela was a Roman city and bishopric in the province of Europa and is now a Latin Catholic titular see.
Gabula was an ancient city and former bishopric in Roman Syria, and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Tracula is a former Ancient city and bishopric in Asia Minor, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
The Diocese of Drivasto or Diocese of Drivast was a Roman Catholic bishopric with see in the town of Drivasto from circa 400 to 1650 and is now a Latin Catholic titular see. It was suppressed in 1650 but restored as Latin titular see.
The Diocese of Buto is a former Christian diocese and titular see of both the Roman Catholic and Coptic Orthodox Churches, with see in the Ancient City of Buto in the Nile Delta of Egypt.
Dystis was a city and bishopric in Roman Libya, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Zarela, also known as Durzela, Zorzila, Dyrzela, and Zorzela, was a city and bishopric in ancient Pisidia, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. It site is unlocated.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Ephesus is a suppressed and titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. It is the Catholic counterpart of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Ephesus, which is a titular bishopric under Patriarchate of Constantinople.
