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Pope Pontian Pope Pontian (; died October 235) was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 230 to 28 September 235.Kirsch, Johann Peter (1911). "Pope St. Pontian" in ''The Catholic Encyclopedia''. Vol. 12. New York: Robert Appleton Company. In 235, during the perse ...
(died 235), 3rd-century Catholic Pope *
Pontian Greeks The Pontic Greeks (; or ; , , ), also Pontian Greeks or simply Pontians, are an ethnically Greek group indigenous to the region of Pontus, in northeastern Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). They share a common Pontic Greek culture that is dis ...
, a group of ethnic Greeks traditionally from the Pontus and Pontic Mountains regions in northern Turkey *
Pontian Islands The Pontine Islands (, also ; ) are an archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the coast of Lazio region, Italy. The islands were collectively named after the largest island in the group, Ponza. The other islands in the archipelago are Palmarol ...
, a group of islands on the coast of Italy *
Pontian District Pontian District () is a district located in southwest part of the Malaysian state of Johor. It borders Batu Pahat and Kluang Districts to the north and Kulai and Johor Bahru Districts to the east. The district is home to Tanjung Piai, ...
, a district and city in Johor, Malaysia **
Pontian (federal constituency) Pontian is a federal constituency in Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974. The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the De ...
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Pontian Kechil Pontian Kechil also known as Pontian Town (Malay: ''Bandar Pontian'') is a town and the administrative centre of Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia. History The town was originally a fishing village. Now it has grown as a town. Geography The to ...
or Pontian Town *
Pontian stage Pontian may refer to: * Pope Pontian (died 235), 3rd-century Catholic Pope * Pontian Greeks, a group of ethnic Greeks traditionally from the Pontus and Pontic Mountains regions in northern Turkey * Pontian Islands, a group of islands on the coast o ...
( Pontian age), the uppermost Miocene Paratethys stage, coeval with the
Messinian The Messinian is in the geologic timescale the last age or uppermost stage of the Miocene. It spans the time between 7.246 ± 0.005 Ma and 5.333 ± 0.005 Ma (million years ago). It follows the Tortonian and is followed by the Zanclean, the fir ...


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Ponciano (disambiguation) Ponciano may refer to: *Girau do Ponciano, a municipality in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas *Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, an international airport at San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico *San Ponciano church, a chape ...
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Pons (disambiguation) The pons (or pons Varolii; "bridge of Varolius") is a part of the brain stem. Pons or pons may also refer to: People *Pons (personal name), notable people with Pons as their surname, given name, or singular name Toponyms * Pons, Charente-Maritime ...
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Pontian Selatan (federal constituency) Pontian Selatan was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat The Dewan Rakyat (; Jawi script, Jawi: ), is the lower house of the Bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Malaysia, Parliament which is the ...
(1959–1974), Johor, Malaysia * Pontian Utara (federal constituency) (1959–1974), Johor, Malaysia *
Pontianus (disambiguation) Pontianus may refer to: * Pontianus of Spoleto, martyr of the 2nd century and patron saint of that city * Sicinius Pontianus, friend of Apuleius * Pontianus Africae, 6th-century bishop * Pontianus of Nicomedia, a character in ''Deipnosophistae'', ...
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Pontic (disambiguation) Pontic, from the Greek ''pontos'' (, ), or "sea", may refer to: The Black Sea Places * The Pontic colonies, on its northern shores * Pontus (region), a region on its southern shores * The Pontic–Caspian steppe, steppelands stretching from nor ...
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Pontine (disambiguation) Pontine may refer to: * Having to do with the pons, a structure located in the brain stem (from ''pons'', "bridge") * Pontine Marshes 250px, Lake Fogliano, a coastal lagoon in the Pontine Plain The Pontine Marshes ( , ; , formerly also ; ...
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