Urima

{{Short description|Former town on the Euphrates River}}

Urima or Ourima, also known as Antiochia ad Euphratem and Arulis, was a town on the Euphrates River of Classical Anatolia, inhabited from Hellenistic to Byzantine times. It was in the late Roman province of Euphratensis. Urima was the seat of a bishop; no longer a residential bishopric, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.{{cite web|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d2u14.html|title=Urima (Titular See)|work=Catholic Hierarchy}}

Its site is located near {{ill|Horum Höyük|tr}}, in a now-submerged portion of Gaziantep Province in Asiatic Turkey.{{Cite Barrington|67}}{{Cite DARE|30142}}

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Category:Populated places in ancient Upper Mesopotamia

Category:Former populated places in Turkey

Category:Populated places of the Byzantine Empire

Category:History of Gaziantep Province

Category:Hellenistic colonies in Anatolia

Category:Catholic titular sees in Asia

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