Helikore/Nicaea
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: C. Foss
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
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Last modified
Jun 07, 2018 07:47 PM
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History
Helikore/Nicaea (modern İznik, Turkey) was a Greek city of northwestern Anatolia. It was the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea and was the interim capital city of the Byzantine Empire between 1204 and 1261.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511268
40.4290936667, 29.7146816667
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 5539 (550 BC - AD 640)
- DARE Location (550 BC - AD 300)
- DARMC location 23978 (550 BC - AD 640)
- Helikore/Nicaea connection Askania L. (unspecified date range)
- Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea located at Helikore/Nicaea (unspecified date range)
settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 52 F4 Helikore/Nicaea
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: İznik
C. Foss, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Helikore/Nicaea: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511268> [accessed: 22 September 2023]
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