NICAEA

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'Nicaea' or 'Nikaia' (Greek: or ) may be:

★ The ancient name of several places, including:

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★ Empire of Nicaea

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★ Nicaea (city), capital of the Empire of Nicaea and known today as İznik, Turkey

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★ Nice, France

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★ Nicae, Thrace, where emperor Valens died

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★ Nicaea (Punjab), in the Punjab, built by Alexander the Great

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★ Nicaea (Locris), a fortress city of the Locri Epicnemidii

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★ Castra (Illyria)

★ Nikaia, Attica, a suburb of Athens, Greece

★ Nikaia, Larissa, a town in the Larissa Prefecture, Greece.
'Nicaea' may also refer to:

★ The First Council of Nicaea in AD 325, the first ecumenical council of bishops of the Christian Church

★ The Second Council of Nicaea in AD 787, the seventh ecumenical council of the Christian Church

★ The Council of Nicaea (painting), an 18th century painting of the the first ecumenical council

★ The Council of Nicaea (Doctor Who audio), a science-fiction audio drama

★ Nicaea of Macedonia, daughter of Antipater

★ Nicaea (hymn), the name of a hymn tune composed by John Bacchus Dykes