Nicopolis

Nicopolis (Greek Νικόπολις of νίκη "victory" and πόλις "city"; Latin Nicopolis ) is:

Name of a place:

Nikopol (Bulgaria) , today's city on the Danube

in ancient geography:

Nicopolis (Epirus) (Actia Nicopolis), city in Epirus

Nicopolis (Armenia) , city in Lesser Armenia , today's Koyulhisar in the province of Sivas , Turkey

Nicopolis (Cappadocia) , city on Lycus in Cappadocia, by Pompey in 66 BC. Newly founded because of a victory over Mithridates, at today's Yešilyayla in Turkey

Nikopolis (Cilicia) , city at the southeast foot of the Amanos in Cilicia, near today's İslahiye in Turkey

Nicopolis (Egypt) , later Iuliopolis , legion base near Alexandria in Egypt

Nicopolis ad Istrum , town in Moesia at the foot of the Haimos mountain (hence Nicopolis ad Haemum ), now the village of Nikjup in Bulgaria

Nicopolis ad Nestum , town in Moesia on the upper reaches of the Nestos, in today's southwestern Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad Oblast

Nicopolis ad Iaterum , city in Moesia at the confluence of the Iatros (today's Jantra) with the Danube

Emmaus Nicopolis , city in Judea

in medieval geography:

Nicopolis (Byzantine theme) , Byzantine administrative district in what is now western Greece and southern Albania

Titular bishopric or archbishopric:

Nicopolis in Armenia

Titular Archbishopric Nicopolis in Epiro , Titular Archdiocese going back to the Nicopolis in Epiros

Titular Archbishopric Nicopolis ad Nestum , Titular Archbishopric going back to Nicopolis ad Nestum

Titular bishopric Nicopolis ad Iaterum , titular bishopric

See also:

Karl Franz Neander von Petersheide (Karl Franz Neander von Nicopolis; 1626–1693), titular bishop of Nicopolis and auxiliary bishop as well as vicar general and official in Breslau
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