The sea journey of the Trojan Aeneas, after the first six books of the Aeneid by VirgilAuthor: Abraham Ortelius - Publisher: Ortelius' Parergon, Antwerp - Date: 1608 · 1608
Cyprus
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Summary
A large Mediterranean island that was home to Barnabas and an early center of Christian missionary activity.
☩New Testament History
Barnabas was a Levite from Cyprus. After Stephen's martyrdom, believers scattered to Cyprus preaching the gospel. Paul and Barnabas's first missionary journey included Cyprus, where they confronted the sorcerer Elymas.
