Nicopolis (Greek: Νικόπολις, translit. Nikópolis, lit. "City of Victory") or Actia Nicopolis was the capital city of the Roman province of Epirus Vetus...
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Danubian fortress of Nicopolis and leading to the end of the Second Bulgarian Empire. It is often referred to as the Crusade of Nicopolis as it was one of...
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Emmaus (redirect from Emmaus Nicopolis)
later called Emmaus Nicopolis.[citation needed] Many sites have been suggested for the biblical Emmaus, among them Emmaus Nicopolis (c. 160 stadia from...
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Nicopolis was an ancient city and archbishopric in Epirus, now in continental Greece. Nicopolis or Nikopolis (Greek: "city of victory") may also refer...
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radiated from Nicopolis which, even in the time of Strabo, boasted quite a large population. Given to Polemon by Mark Antony in 36 BC, Nicopolis was governed...
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hands of an Ottoman force. Battle of Nicopolis may also refer to: Battle of Nicopolis (48 BC) Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum, a battle in 250 between the...
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Preveza (redirect from Battle of Nicopolis (1912))
(Avgotaracho) Actium Battle of Actium (31 BC) Ancient Nicopolis (31 BC) Battle of Preveza (1538 AC) Battle of Nicopolis-Preveza (1798 AC) Battle of Preveza, Greek...
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Nicopolis (born c.150 BC) was a Roman hetaira possibly of Greek origin. She was likely a former slave from Greece, who earned her fortune as a prostitute...
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Nicopolis ad Istrum (Greek: Νικόπολις ἡ πρὸς Ἴστρον) or Nicopolis ad Iatrum was a Roman and Early Byzantine town. Its ruins are located at the village...
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the Tsardom of Vidin, after the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396. The earliest defter of the Sanjak of Nicopolis is composed in the mid-15th century. One group...
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The 499 Nicopolis earthquake took place in September 499. It affected the cities of Nicopolis, Neocaesarea (modern Niksar), Arsamosata, and Abarne. Northern...
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The Battle of Nicopolis was fought on 23 October [O.S. 12 October] 1798 between the armed forces of Revolutionary France and the autonomous Ottoman-Albanian...
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Nicopolis or Nikopolis (Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, "city of victory") was a town of ancient Bithynia, on the Bosphorus. Pliny the Elder notes that it stood...
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Nicopolis ad Nestum (Greek: Νικόπολις ἡ περὶ Νέστον, Nikópolis hē perì Néston) or Nicopolis ad Mestum, is a ruined Roman town in the province of Thracia...
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Nikopol, Bulgaria (redirect from Nicopolis, Bulgaria)
the site of the Battle of Nicopolis, the last large-scale crusade of the Middle Ages, in 1396. At the fortress of Nicopolis, the united armies of Christian...
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The Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis is a museum in Nicopolis, in the Preveza regional unit in northwestern Greece. Until 1940, the ‘’Archaeological...
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Disaster At Nicopolis - Warfare History Network Battle of Nicopolis, 1396 – HISTORY OF CROATIA and related history The Battle of Nicopolis – 28 September...
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the Despotate of Epirus, with the former theme of Nicopolis at its core. The theme of Nicopolis, by the late 9th century, comprised the modern Greek...
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of Bulgaria: Nicopolis Battles of France: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Knights of Rhodes: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Bosnia: Nicopolis (1396) Battles...
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of Bulgaria: Nicopolis Battles of France: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Knights of Rhodes: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Bosnia: Nicopolis (1396) Battles...
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Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (category Christians of the Battle of Nicopolis)
Sigismund the sole ruler of Hungary. In 1396, Sigismund led the Crusade of Nicopolis, but was decisively defeated by the Ottoman Empire. Afterwards, he founded...
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Forum of the ancient city of Nicopolis in the region of Epirus, and now exhibited in the Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis near Preveza, in western Greece...
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the Cretians, from Nicopolis of Macedonia."—Authorized Version subscription after Titus 3:15 Note: Sources[which?] that say Nicopolis was in Epirus are...
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1393 when Tarnovo was sacked after a three-month siege and the Battle of Nicopolis which brought about the fall of the Vidin Tsardom in 1396. Sozopol was...
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The Diocese of Nicopolis (Latin: Dioecesis Nicopolitanus) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church, which includes the whole northern part of Bulgaria...
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of Epirus, Augustus founded the city of Nicopolis in honour of his victory. After the foundation of Nicopolis, a few buildings sprang up around the temple...
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western Turkey) and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece, where he spent the rest of his life. His teachings...
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this, retired to the vicinity of Nicopolis in Armenia Parva. Calvinus brought his army to within seven miles of Nicopolis and, avoiding an ambush set by...
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of Nicopolis ad Iaterum (1471–?). On 3 April 1471, Benedetto Martiali was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad...
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Ottoman–Wallachian wars Bayezid's Campaign against Wallachia Crusade of Nicopolis Crusade of Varna Battle of Kosovo (1448) Night attack at Târgoviște Long...
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