sˈɪns ɪt wʌz ɪnðə ɹˈoʊmən pɹˈɑːvɪns ʌv lˈaɪʃə, ðə bˈɪʃəpɹˌɪk ʌv ˈæɹæksə wʌzɐ sˈʌfɹæɡən ʌvðə mˌɛtɹəpˈɑːlɪtən sˈiː ʌv mˈaɪɹə, ðə pɹˈɑːvɪnsᵻz kˈæpɪɾəl.
Since it was in the Roman province of Lycia, the bishopric of Araxa was a suffragan of the metropolitan see of Myra, the province's capital.