Location information

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History (4)

Foundation/Settlement of the place

Nicaea

NIKEA (Ancient city) TURKEY
Nicaea was first founded by Antigonus the son of Philip, who called it Antigonia, and then by Lysimachus, who changed its name to that of Nicaea his wife (Strab. 12,4,7).

Perseus: Strabo, Geography

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=...

Historic figures

Apama

APAMIA (Ancient city) TURKEY
The city was named after Apama, wife of Prusias.

Official pages

http://www.neakios.gr/istan.htm

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