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Nicomedia

Nicomedia · f

the capital of Bithynia

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Where it lives

Gallieni Duo 1 · 2.72/10k
Antoninus Heliogabalus 1 · 1.73/10k
Res Gestae 8 · 0.63/10k
Letters 4 · 0.62/10k
Naturalis Historia 5 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

Nīcŏmēdīa — Lewis & Short

Nīcŏmēdīa, ae, f., = *nikomh/deia,

I the capital of Bithynia, now Izmid, Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 149; Amm. 22, 9, 3; Aur. Vict. Caes. 39, 45.—Hence,

II Nīcŏmēdenses, ĭum, m., the Nicomedians, Plin. et Traj. Ep. 37 (46), 1; Dig. 50, 9, 5; Inscr. Grut. 389, 2.

In the wild

Nicomedia Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 5.32.p4
Nicomediae Pliny the Younger, Letters 10.31.2
Nicomedia Historia Augusta, Gallieni Duo 4
Nicomediam Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 26.8.6
Nicomedia Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 5.32.p4
Nicomediae Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 17.7.1

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Where it came from

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