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Ancient city founded by Octavian after battle of Actium
Nicopolis (Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, romanized: Nikópolis, lit. 'City of Victory') or Actia Nicopolis was the capital city of the Roman province of Epirus
Nicopolis
1396 battle during the Ottoman wars in Europe
Danubian fortress of Nicopolis and leading to the end of the Second Bulgarian Empire. It is often referred to as the Crusade of Nicopolis, as it was one of
Battle_of_Nicopolis
Topics referred to by the same term
Nicopolis was an ancient city and archbishopric in Epirus, now in continental Greece. Nicopolis or Nikopolis (Greek: "city of victory") may also refer
Nicopolis_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
hands of an Ottoman force. Battle of Nicopolis may also refer to: Battle of Nicopolis (48 BC) Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum, a battle in 250 between the
Battle of Nicopolis (disambiguation)
Battle_of_Nicopolis_(disambiguation)
The 499 Nicopolis earthquake took place in September 499. It affected the cities of Nicopolis, Neocaesarea (modern Niksar), Arsamosata, and Abarne. Northern
499_Nicopolis_earthquake
Roman colony in Lesser Armenia
radiated from Nicopolis which, even in the time of Strabo, boasted quite a large population. Given to Polemon by Mark Antony in 36 BC, Nicopolis was governed
Nicopolis_(Armenia)
Ancient city in northern Bulgaria
Nicopolis ad Istrum (Greek: Νικόπολις ἡ πρὸς Ἴστρον) or Nicopolis ad Iatrum was a Roman and Early Byzantine town. Its ruins are located at the village
Nicopolis_ad_Istrum
Fourth confrontation between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans
Disaster At Nicopolis - Warfare History Network Battle of Nicopolis, 1396 – HISTORY OF CROATIA and related history The Battle of Nicopolis – 28 September
Hungarian–Ottoman War (1389–1396)
Hungarian–Ottoman_War_(1389–1396)
City in Epirus, Greece
(Avgotaracho) Actium Battle of Actium (31 BC) Ancient Nicopolis (31 BC) Battle of Preveza (1538 AC) Battle of Nicopolis-Preveza (1798 AC) Battle of Preveza, Greek
Preveza
Ancient village near Jerusalem
later called Emmaus Nicopolis.[citation needed] Many sites have been suggested for the biblical Emmaus, among them Emmaus Nicopolis (c. 160 stadia from
Emmaus
Nicopolis or Nikopolis (Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, "city of victory") was a town of ancient Bithynia, on the Bosphorus. Pliny the Elder notes that it stood
Nicopolis_(Bithynia)
Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135)
Rome until his banishment, after which he spent the rest of his life in Nicopolis in northwestern Greece. Epictetus studied Stoic philosophy under Musonius
Epictetus
Archaeological museum in Preveza, Greece
The Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis is a museum in Nicopolis, in the Preveza regional unit in northwestern Greece. Until 1940, the "Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis
Archaeological_Museum_of_Nicopolis
Town in northern Bulgaria
the site of the Battle of Nicopolis, the last large-scale crusade of the Middle Ages, in 1396. At the fortress of Nicopolis, the united armies of Christian
Nikopol,_Bulgaria
Battle of the Franco-Turkish War of 1798–1801
The Battle of Nicopolis was fought on 23 October [O.S. 12 October] 1798 between a French-led army and the autonomous Pashalik of Yanina ruled by Ali Pasha
Battle_of_Nicopolis_(1798)
Ancient city in northwest Asia Minor
Laodicea Pontica Libiopolis Lillium Metroon Mokata Naustathmus Nerik Nicopolis Ophis Oxinas Patara Pharnacia Phazemon Philocaleia Pida Pimolisa Polemonium
Troy
Nicopolis (born c.150 BC) was a Roman hetaira of possible Greek origin. She was likely a former slave from Greece, who earned her fortune as a prostitute
Nicopolis_(courtesan)
of Bulgaria: Nicopolis Battles of France: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Knights of Rhodes: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Bosnia: Nicopolis (1396) Battles
List of wars involving the Ottoman Empire
List_of_wars_involving_the_Ottoman_Empire
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
region, paving the way for Ottoman expansion into Europe. The Battle of Nicopolis for the Bulgarian Tsardom of Vidin in 1396, regarded as the last large-scale
Ottoman_Empire
Catholic diocese in Bulgaria
The Diocese of Nicopolis (Latin: Dioecesis Nicopolitanus) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church, which includes the whole northern part of Bulgaria
Diocese_of_Nicopolis
Roman statue of Athena
Forum of the ancient city of Nicopolis in the region of Epirus, and now exhibited in the Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis near Preveza, in western Greece
Athena_Demegorusa
Settlement
Nicopolis ad Nestum (Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις ἡ περὶ Νέστον, Nikópolis hē perì Néston) or Nicopolis ad Mestum, is a ruined Roman town in the province
Nicopolis_ad_Nestum
48 BC battle between the Kingdom of Pontus and the Roman Republic
this, retired to the vicinity of Nicopolis in Armenia Parva. Calvinus brought his army to within seven miles of Nicopolis and, avoiding an ambush set by
Battle_of_Nicopolis_(48_BC)
Peninsula and ancient town in Acarnania, Greece
of Epirus, Augustus founded the city of Nicopolis in honour of his victory. After the foundation of Nicopolis, a few buildings sprang up around the temple
Actium
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
the Tsardom of Vidin, after the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396. The earliest defter of the Sanjak of Nicopolis is composed in the mid-15th century. One group
Sanjak_of_Nicopolis
Ottoman-Hungary wars, 1366–1526
of Bulgaria: Nicopolis Battles of France: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Knights of Rhodes: Nicopolis (1396) Battles of Bosnia: Nicopolis (1396) Battles
Hungarian–Ottoman_Wars
Fortress in Turnu Măgurele, Romania
Nicopolis to take part in the crusade. It is likely, due to its proximity, that the fortress played a significant role during the Battle of Nicopolis
Turnu_Fortress
14th-century French nobleman
among them the title Earl of Bedford. Coucy fought in the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396 as part of a failed crusade against the Ottoman Empire, but was
Enguerrand_VII_de_Coucy
King of Hungary from 1387 to 1437, Holy Roman Emperor from 1433
Sigismund the sole ruler of Hungary. In 1396, Sigismund led the Crusade of Nicopolis but was decisively defeated by the Ottoman Empire. Afterwards, he founded
Sigismund,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
the Diocese of Nicopolis. On 19 March 2021, in the Cathedral of St. Paul of the Cross in Rousse, he was consecrated Bishop of Nicopolis by Archbishop Anselmo
Strahil_Kavalenov
Battle between Roman and Gothic forces (250)
Romans intercepted them near Nicopolis ad Istrum. The Romans intercepted the Goths just before they could reach Nicopolis. Decius and Herennius launched
Battle_of_Nicopolis_ad_Istrum
Province of the Byzantine Empire
the Despotate of Epirus, with the former theme of Nicopolis at its core. The theme of Nicopolis, by the late 9th century, comprised the modern Greek
Nicopolis_(theme)
Catholic Cathedral in Rousse, Bulgaria
Bulgaria. It is the cathedral church of the Latin Catholic Diocese of Nicopoli and it is dedicated to Saint Paul of the Cross, founder of the Passionists
St Paul of the Cross Cathedral
St_Paul_of_the_Cross_Cathedral
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1389 to 1402
Constantinople. Two years later, he defeated the crusaders at the Battle of Nicopolis in what is now Bulgaria in 1396. Bayezid vanquished all the Anatolian
Bayezid_I
Chapter of the New Testament
to Nicopolis, where the author planned to stay throughout the winter. "Nicopolis" ("city of victory"; known as 'Nicopolos in Epirus'): or 'Nicopolis of
Titus_3
beheaded or racked and torn with iron claws and pieces of earthware at Nicopolis in Armenia during the reign of the Roman emperor Licinius. Their feast
Januarius_and_Pelagia
Ukrainian Roman Catholic prelate (1578–1634)
served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (1626–1634) and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro (1626–1634). Łukasz Kaliński was born in 1578. On 22 Jun 1626
Łukasz_Kaliński
Second-longest river in Europe
important wars of the Ottoman Empire along the Danube include the Battle of Nicopolis (1396), the Siege of Belgrade (1456), the Battle of Mohács (1526), the
Danube
Topics referred to by the same term
Nikopol (derived from Greek Nicopolis (Νικόπολις), "City of Victory") may refer to: Nikopol, Ukraine Nikopol Raion, Ukraine FC Elektrometalurh-NZF Nikopol
Nikopol
14th-century Ottoman-era mosque in northwestern Turkey
Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I to commemorate his great victory at the Battle of Nicopolis and built between 1396 and 1399. The mosque is a major monument of early
Grand_Mosque_of_Bursa
Balina) was an Ottoman Bulgarian nobleman and leader in the Sanjak of Nicopolis who led the First Tarnovo Uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1598
Theodore_Balina
Ottoman military commander (died 1417)
Ottoman victories, including the Battle of Kosovo (1389) and the Battle of Nicopolis (1396), and is credited with the conquest or incorporation of numerous
Evrenos
Country in Southeastern Europe
1393 when Tarnovo was sacked after a three-month siege and the Battle of Nicopolis which brought about the fall of the Vidin Tsardom in 1396. Sozopol was
Bulgaria
Armenian Highlands region
city was Caesarea. The territory included the cities of Eudokia, Pisa, Nicopolis, and Nyssa, the fortress-city of Tsamndav, and the Kizistra fortress.
Lesser_Armenia
Calendar year
499 Nicopolis earthquake takes place in the borders between the regions of Mesopotamia, Pontus, and Roman Armenia. It affects the cities of Nicopolis, Neocaesarea
499
Arabic term for a military raider
Christian knights captured by Bāyezīd I at his victory over the Crusaders at Nicopolis in 1396, and sent to Cairo, Baghdad and Tabriz were paraded through the
Ghazi_(warrior)
Duke of Bar
his elder brothers, Henry and Philippe, at or soon after the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396. In 1405, King Charles VI of France charged him with defending
Edward_III_of_Bar
15th-century ruler of Wallachia
returns from the war. We are unable to do this because an emissary from Nicopolis came to us ... and said with great certainty that [Murad II had defeated
Vlad_the_Impaler
14th-century French general and naval officer
Hungary against the Turks. He was killed in Bulgaria at the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396. Several ships of the modern French Navy were named after Jean
Jean_de_Vienne
Topics referred to by the same term
Wallachian campaign Battle of Argesh (1394) Battle of Rovine (1395) Crusade of Nicopolis (1396) Wallachian campaign (1420) Crusade of Varna (1444) Battle of Kosovo
Ottoman–Wallachian_wars
Battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria
force under Divisional-general Jacques-François Menou near the ruins of Nicopolis, on the narrow spit of land between the Mediterranean Sea and Abukir.
Battle_of_Alexandria_(1801)
ancient Epirus. These were Greek poleis, komes or fortresses except for Nicopolis, which was founded by Octavian. Classical Epirus was divided into three
List of cities in ancient Epirus
List_of_cities_in_ancient_Epirus
Commune in Normandy, France
Viscount of Bellême (c. 1330s, Carrouges, Normandy – 25 September 1396, Nicopolis, Ottoman Empire). The commune is made up of the following collection of
Sainte-Marguerite-de-Carrouges
Sainte-Marguerite-de-Carrouges
Italian Catholic bishop (1537–1611)
prelate who served as Bishop of Ferrara (1590–1611) and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Palaestina (1589–1590). Giovanni Fontana was born in Vignola, Italy
Giovanni Fontana (bishop of Ferrara)
Giovanni_Fontana_(bishop_of_Ferrara)
1415 English victory in the Hundred Years' War
veer off. This use of stakes could have been inspired by the Battle of Nicopolis of 1396, where forces of the Ottoman Empire used the tactic against French
Battle_of_Agincourt
6th-century Greek bishop and saint
Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches. John was born in 454 AD in Nicopolis, Armenia (modern-day Koyulhisar, Turkey). He came from a family of mainly
John_the_Silent
Historical region in the Balkans
Emperor Augustus commemorated the triumph by founding a Roman colony at Nicopolis ('City of Victory') in 29 BC. The region of Epirus was placed under the
Epirus
Bulgarian Roman Catholic bishop (born 1973)
until 2026 and has served as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Nicopolis since April 2026. Stanev was born on 19 August 1973 in Kaloyanovo, Plovdiv
Rumen_Stanev
Ukrainian prelate
served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (1641–1654) and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro (1641–1654). On 16 Sep 1641, Andrzej Śrzedrzyński was appointed
Andrzej_Śrzedrzyński
Nezib Nibhaz, the barker Nibshan Nicanor Nicodemus Nicolas Nicolaitanes Nicopolis Niger Nimrah Nimrod Nimshi Nineveh Nisan Nisroch No Noadiah Noah Noam
List of biblical names starting with N
List_of_biblical_names_starting_with_N
Trunk road in Greece
in northwestern Greece. The EO19 runs through the Epirus region, from Nicopolis (near Preveza) to the border with Albania at Mavromati (near Konispol)
Greek_National_Road_19
Battle in the Crusade of Varna
and Nicopolis joined the army (Fruzhin, son of Ivan Shishman, also participated in the campaign with his own guard). On 10 October near Nicopolis, some
Battle_of_Varna
Duke of Lorraine from 1390 to 1431
France from 1418 to 1425. Charles joined the Barbary Crusade, fought at Nicopolis, and aided the Teutonic knights in Livonia. During the Hundred Years'
Charles_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine
War between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
Hungarian victory, as Louis I's armies defeated the Ottomans in a battle near Nicopolis, although the outcome of the battle is still questioned by Turkish sources
Hungarian–Ottoman War (1366–1367)
Hungarian–Ottoman_War_(1366–1367)
French knight, marshal and crusader (1366–1421)
Empire, which suffered a heavy defeat on September 28 at the Battle of Nicopolis. He was taken hostage by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I, but, unlike many
Jean_II_Le_Maingre
Greek armatolos, congressman, and politician
Vlachopoulos (Greek: Αλεξάκης Βλαχόπουλος), also known as Alexis Vlachopoulos, (Nicopolis near Preveza, c. 1780 – Athens, 1865) was an armatolos, fighter in the
Alexakis_Vlachopoulos
Taken prisoner at the Battle of Nicopolis and died of the plague. Philippe (1372–1396); also killed at the Battle of Nicopolis. Charles (1373–1392), seigneur
Robert,_Duke_of_Bar
French knight (c. 1330s – 1396)
the Ottoman territory. On 12 September, the army arrived at the city of Nicopolis, but was repulsed from its walls, and settled into a siege. Two weeks
Jean_de_Carrouges
1877 battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
The Battle of Nikopol, or Nicopolis (Turkish: Niğbolu Muharebesi), was one of the early battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878). As the Russian army
Battle_of_Nikopol
Sweet baked item
bread", brought to Europe in 992 by the Armenian monk Grégoire de Nicopolis. He left Nicopolis Pompeii, of Lesser Armenia to live in Bondaroy, France, near
Biscuit
Battle between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of Pontus (47 BC)
Domitius Calvinus, and his small Roman and allied army at the Battle of Nicopolis. He then committed atrocities against the Roman prisoners and against
Battle_of_Zela_(47_BC)
15th-century battle during the Ottoman–Hungarian Wars
John Hunyadi and the Ottoman forces by Mezid Bey, the Marcher Lord of Nicopolis. This was Hunyadi's third victory over the Ottomans after the relief of
Battle_of_the_Iron_Gate
Roman province (in Greece and Albania)
nymphaeum, Nicopolis A bastion of Durrës Castle, built by Emperor Anastasius I Dicorus Mosaic from the Roman Villa of Manius Antoninus, Nicopolis Soustal
Epirus_(Roman_province)
Renaissance-era European chivalric order
battle. Two years later, the Turks had taken the Bulgarian fortress of Nicopolis. In 1396, Pope Boniface IX proclaimed a crusade against the Ottomans,
Order_of_the_Dragon
Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Lviv from 1663 to 1693
served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (1663–1693) and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro (1663–1693). On 10 Dec 1663, Jerzy Giedzieński was appointed
Jerzy_Giedzieński
Town in Western Greece
century, probably the 880s, it was capital of the Byzantine thema of Nicopolis. At the same time, its bishopric was elevated to a metropolis. During
Nafpaktos
Goth bishop and theologian (c. 311–383)
Constantius II. Ulfila then established himself in the mountains near Nicopolis in Moesia Inferior, with no evidence that he would ever return north of
Ulfilas
Latin Catholic diocese in Bulgaria
part of Bulgaria. The remainder of Bulgaria falls within the Diocese of Nicopoli. The diocese is exempt, i.e. immediately subject of the Holy See, not part
Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv (Latin Catholic)
Diocese_of_Sofia_and_Plovdiv_(Latin_Catholic)
of Nicopolis ad Iaterum (1471–?). On 3 April 1471, Benedetto Martiali was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad
Benedetto_Martiali
Leonhardreichartinger
one of the last great crusades of the Middle Ages, the Battle of Nicopolis. The Nicopolis Crusade was ordered by Sigismund, King of Hungary and later Holy
Leonhard_Reichartinger
Doge of Venice from 1414 to 1423
until his death. He commanded the crusading fleet in the expedition to Nicopolis in 1396 and also won battles against the Genoese during the War of Chioggia
Tommaso_Mocenigo
century, 15th century Smyrniote Alexandrian Savoyard Barbary 1390 1398 1399 Nicopolis Varna Holy Leagues 1332 1535 1538 1571 1594 1684 Iberian Crusades (1095–1492)
Battle_of_Gagliano
Catholic church in Vidin, Bulgaria
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv Roman Catholic Diocese of Nicopolis Byzantine Catholic: Bulgarian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Sofia Former dioceses
Christ the Savior Church, Vidin
Christ_the_Savior_Church,_Vidin
Illuminated manuscript of Froissart's Chronicles
Wat Tyler, leader of the Peasants' Revolt, in London, 1381 Battle of Nicopolis, 1396, by the Master of the Dresden Prayer Book "BnF – Miniatures flamandes"
Froissart of Louis of Gruuthuse
Froissart_of_Louis_of_Gruuthuse
Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman-Hungarian Wars
Wallachian force had crossed the Danube and attacked Ottoman positions in Nicopolis. A unit of Akinjis was dispatched to respond to the attack, which succeeded
Battle_of_Kosovo_(1448)
Spiced dough used for baking
AD by the Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis (also called Gregory Makar and Grégoire de Nicopolis). He left Nicopolis (in modern-day western Greece) to
Gingerbread
86 carats pear-shaped diamond
Greek citizens and some 60 Albanian Souliotes. However, in the Battle of Nicopolis of 12–13 October 1798, this force was overwhelmed by 7000 Turkish-Albanian
Spoonmaker's_Diamond
4 MHz Energy Preveza 2008 Foreign music (ex. Radio DeeJay, Energy & Radio Nicopolis) 94.2 MHz Energy 94,2 1995 News and talk; rebroadcasting with Real FM
List of radio stations in Greece
List_of_radio_stations_in_Greece
Fifth confrontation between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans
support of Mircea in Wallachia or in defense of strategic points like Nicopolis or Nis, reconquering the Banate of Severin from the Ottomans. Sigismund's
Hungarian–Ottoman War (1415–1419)
Hungarian–Ottoman_War_(1415–1419)
English prince and regent (1340–1399)
to join the French-led Crusade that ended in the disastrous Battle of Nicopolis, but withdrew because of ill-health and the political problems in Gascony
John_of_Gaunt
14th-century crusade
the Avignon Papacy). Boniface IX would later proclaim the Crusade of Nicopolis against the Ottoman Empire in 1396. A relief army reportedly 40,000 men
Barbary_Crusade
French soldier and statesman
1370–1461), was a French soldier and statesman. He fought at the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396 and the Siege of Harfleur in 1415, and spent 10 years as a prisoner
Raoul_de_Gaucourt
Ukrainian prelate
served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (1634–1641) and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro (1634–1641). On 4 Dec 1634, Zachariasz Nowoszycki was appointed
Zachariasz_Nowoszycki
Roman Catholic titular see
qualification of "Nicopolis". Eusebius a century later writes Emmaus, whence was Cleopas who is mentioned by the Evangelist Luke. Today it is Nicopolis, a famous
Diocese_of_Emmaus
Large open-air venue used for public events in the ancient Roman Empire
[Gortyn] The Circus | Circus of Gortyn at circusmaximus.us. [Nicopolis] Wikimapia location: Nicopolis Roman circus. [Thessalonica] Wikimapia location: Thessalonica
Roman_circus
Consort of Joanna II of Naples from 1415 to 1435
in Besançon) was count of La Marche. He was captured at the battle of Nicopolis in 1396, later being ransomed. In 1403, James led an attack on English
James_II,_Count_of_La_Marche
Roman emperor in 251
of Roman troops, led by Decius. They ambushed Cniva at the Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum in 250, routing him, before being ambushed and routed themselves
Herennius_Etruscus
10th-century Bulgarian neo-Gnostic sect
Roman Catholic Church gathered them into its fold. Fourteen villages near Nicopolis, in Moesia, embraced Catholicism, as well as the villages around Philippopolis
Bogomilism
15-16th century anti-cavalry defence used by longbowmen
defence used by longbowmen in the 15th and 16th centuries. At the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396 Turkish archers were stationed behind a barrier of stakes. This
Archer's_stake
16th-century ruler of Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania
continued his attacks deep within the Ottoman Empire, taking the forts of Nicopolis, Ribnic, and Chilia with his soldiers raiding as far as Razgrad, which
Michael_the_Brave
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