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IPEK (Slay. Petch, Lat. Pescium) , a town of Albania, European Turkey, in the vilayet of Kossovo
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bright or clear), flows through the town. On one of the neighbouring heights is situated the monastery of Ipek, founded by Archbishop Arsenius in the r3th century , and famous as the seat until 1690 of the patriarchs of the Servian church
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marble tombs of Arsenius and other chiefs of the Servian church, and the white marble throne on which the patriarchs were crowned. Ipek has been incorrectly identified by some writers with Doclea or Dioclea (Dukle in Montenegro), the birthplace of Diocletian, and the capital of a small principality which was overthrown by the Bulgarians in the 11th century .See Barth, Reise durch das Innere der europdischen Turkei (Berlin, 1864) ; A. P. Irby and G. M. M. Mackenzie, Travels in the Slavonic Provinces of Turkey (1877); M. E. Durham , Through the Lands of the Serb (London, 1904).End of Article: IPEK (Slay. Petch, Lat. Pescium) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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