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Nicopolis

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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("city of victory".) In Epirus, founded by Augustus to celebrate his victory at Actium. On a peninsula W. of the bay of Actium. Titus 3:12 was written from Corinth in the autumn, Paul then purposing a journey through Aetolia and Acarnania into "Epirus," there "to winter"; a good center for missionary tours N. to Illyricum (Romans 15:19) and Dalmatia (2 Timothy 4:10).

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Nicopolis'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​n/nicopolis.html. 1949.
 
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