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Nicaea (also spelled Nicæa or Nicea, / n aɪ ˈ s iː ə / ny-SEE-ə; [9] Latin: [niːˈkae̯.a]), also known as Nikaia (Ancient Greek: Νίκαια, Attic: [nǐːkai̯a], Koine:), was an ancient Greek city in the north-western Anatolian region of Bithynia [4] [10] [11] that is primarily known as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea (the first and seventh Ecumenical councils in ...
In Greek mythology, Nicaea (/ n aɪ ˈ s iː ə / nye-SEE-ə) or Nikaia (Ancient Greek: Νίκαια, romanized: Níkaia, pronounced [nǐːkai̯a]) is a Naiad nymph ("the Astacid nymph", as referred to by Nonnus) of the springs or fountain of the ancient Greek colony of Nicaea in Bithynia (in northwestern Asia Minor) or else the goddess of the adjacent lake Ascanius.
Bithynia also contained Nicaea, noted for being the birthplace of the Nicene Creed. According to Strabo , Bithynia was bounded on the east by the river Sangarius (modern Sakarya river ), but the more commonly received division extended it to the Parthenius , which separated it from Paphlagonia , thus comprising the district inhabited by the ...
First marriage: Nicaea, a Greek (Macedonian) noblewoman and daughter of the powerful regent Antipater. Lysimachus and Nicaea married in c. 321 BC. Nicaea bore Lysimachus three children: Son, Agathocles [19] [20] Daughter, Eurydice [19] [20] Daughter, Arsinoe I [19] [20] Nicaea most probably died by 302 BC. Second marriage: Persian Princess ...
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Nicaea, Nicea, Nikaea or Nikaia (Greek: [place] of victory) may refer to: Places. Nicaea, an ancient Greek city in northwestern Anatolia Empire of Nicaea;
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