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Nicopolis

Nicopolis · f

the name of several cities

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Where it lives

What it meant

Nīcŏpŏlis — Lewis & Short

Nīcŏpŏlis, is, f., = *niko/polis,

I the name of several cities, among them a city of Epirus, founded by Augustus to commemorate the battle of Actium, now Prevesa Vecchia, or Paleo-prevesa, Tac. A. 2, 53; Suet. Aug. 18.—Also a city in Lesser Armenia, built by Pompey, Auct. B. Alex. 36.

In the wild

6 of 15 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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