Cappadocian (disambiguation)

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Cappadocian refers to someone or something from Cappadocia, a region in Asia Minor (Anatolia), in modern Turkey.

Cappadocian can also refer to:

• Cappadocian Greeks, an ethnic Greek community native to the region of Cappadocia
• Cappadocian Greek, a dialect of the Greek language, formerly spoken in Cappadocia
• Cappadocian Fathers, three prominent ancient Christian writers from Cappadocia:
  • Basil of Caesarea (c. 330 – 379)
  • Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335 – c. 395)
  • Gregory of Nazianzus (c. 329 – c. 390)
• Cappadocian calendar, a calendar formerly used in Cappadocia, derived from the Persian Zoroastrian calendar
• Saint Arsenios the Cappadocian (1840-1924)