Leo I the Thracian
Podalia became a [[Christianity|Christian]] [[bishopric]], a [[suffragan]] of the [[metropolitan see]] of [[Mira]], the capital of the [[Roman province]] of Lycia. Its bishop Callinicus took part in the [[First Council of Constantinople]] (381). Aquilinus was one of the signatories of the letter that in 458 the bishops of Lycia sent to [[Byzantine Emperor]] [[Leo I the Thracian]] concerning the murder of [[Proterius of Alexandria]]. A bishop named Ioannes was at [[Council of Constantinople (536)|a synod]] called by [[Menas of Constantinople]] in 536. Another Ioannes was at the [[Photius|Photian]] [[Council of Constantinople (879)]].