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Soak Up History at the Ancient Philippi Ruins, Greece - Sand In My Suitcase Haunting ruins of Philippi The ancient city of Philippi in Greece was founded in 356 B C and named after King Philip of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great Philip established himself here to take over the local gold mines He eventually became so rich that he earned over a whopping 1 billion dollars a year in today’s money
Archaeological site of Philippi – UNESCO World Heritage Site All-powerful kings of the ancient Greek world, Roman generals and thousands of soldiers, the most important Apostle of the Early Christian years and the first European Christian Find the traces that they left behind with just one trip to the amazing archaeological site of Philippi!
Philippi | Krinides - allovergreececom The archaeological site of Philippi is located west of the modern town of Krinides, on the provincial road connecting Kavala with Drama The most important monuments in the area are the city walls, the acropolis, the theatre, the forum, Basilica A, Basilica B, and the Octagon
Philippi - Navigating An Ancient Faith The site of Philippi is located in northern Greece, about ten miles inland from the port city of Kavala, or ancient Neapolis In Roman times, it was connected to Neapolis by the Via Egnatia, one of the major Roman highways use to travel throughout the Roman Empire
Bible Map: Philippi Acts 16:12 and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony We were staying some days in this city Acts 20:6 We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas in five days, where we stayed seven days Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ; To all the saints in Christ Jesus who
Philippi: Birthplace of Christianity in the West | ONE Magazine - CNEWA Nestled in a quiet corner of northeastern Greece, the ancient city of Philippi now lies in ruins But the very stones still speak of a once bustling city, a place rich in meaning for Christians, since St Paul preached the Gospel, won converts, and suffered imprisonment here
Philippi: a small Rome in Macedonia - Macedonian History According to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul visited Philippi during his second missionary journey, in around 49-50 A D ; he is believed to have preached for the first time on European soil in Philippi
Topical Bible: Philippi Philippi (named from Philip of Macedonia), a city of Macedonia about nine miles from the sea, to the northwest of the island of Thasos which is twelve miles distant from its port Neapolis, the modern Kavalla It is situated in a plain between the ranges of Pangaeus and Haemus
Map Synopsis: Phillipi Ancient Macedonia Map Synopsis: Phillipi Ancient Macedonia Macedonian Philippi guarded the opening between the hill and marsh through which the Via Egnatia passed The ancient town was called Krenides (meaning 'Fountains') and was colonized by Thasos during the 6th century BC, was taken by local tribes, refounded in 361BC by Thasians led by the exiled Athenian Kallistratos, and conquered by Philip II of
Philippi Introduction - Holy Land Photos Philippi is located about 9 mi [14 km ] inland (north) of Neapolis (modern Kavala) It was founded in the fourth century B C After the battle of Philippi, in 42 B C , veterans of the Roman legions were settled there and in 27 B C the city became a Roman Colony