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Pergamum in the Bible

Author:
The Lord Will Editorial Team
Reviewed by:
Ugo Candido, Engineer
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Category:
Biblical Places

One of the Seven Churches of Revelation, known for its massive altar to Zeus and its library.

Historical Context

Pergamum (modern Bergama) was a major cultural and political center with a library containing over 200,000 volumes, second only to Alexandria. The city was famous for developing parchment (pergamena) when Egypt cut off its papyrus supply.

Location Details

Country: Turkey

Region: Western Anatolia

Coordinates: 39.131300, 27.184700

Type: Place

Bible Verses About Pergamum

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