Nicopolis or Nikopolis ( Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, "city of victory") was a town of ancient Bithynia, on the Bosphorus. [1] Pliny the Elder notes that it stood upon a Gulf which in his time still bore the name, north from Chrysopolis. [2]
Its precise site is unlocated.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Nicopolis".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
Nicopolis or Nikopolis ( Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, "city of victory") was a town of ancient Bithynia, on the Bosphorus. [1] Pliny the Elder notes that it stood upon a Gulf which in his time still bore the name, north from Chrysopolis. [2]
Its precise site is unlocated.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Nicopolis".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.