Smyrna
A large Greek city on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor.
Today: İzmir, Turkey
The Plague at My Country House, and a Life for a Life
Aelius Aristides, Sacred Tales II and V · early 170s CE (plague events of the mid-160s, probably 165 or 166)
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ὡς τοίνυν ἐγενόμεθα ἐν τῇ Σμύρνῃ, φαίνεταί μοι ἐν τοιῷδέ τινι σχήματι.
When we reached Smyrna, the god appeared to me in this form.