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Ancient Greek city of Asia Minor
Nicaea (also spelled Nicæa or Nicea, /naɪˈsiːə/ ny-SEE-ə; Latin: [niːˈkae̯.a]), also known as Nikaia (Ancient Greek: Νίκαια, Attic: [nǐːkai̯a], Koine:
Nicaea
Council of Christian bishops in Nicaea, 325
The First Council of Nicaea was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea (now İznik, Turkey) by the Roman Emperor Constantine
First_Council_of_Nicaea
Byzantine rump state (1204–1261)
The Empire of Nicaea (Greek: Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων), also known as the Nicene Empire, was the largest of the three Greek rump states founded by the aristocracy
Empire_of_Nicaea
Topics referred to by the same term
northwestern Anatolia Empire of Nicaea See of Nicaea Duke of Nicaea İznik, modern city in Turkey at the site of Nicaea Nicaea (Locris), a fortress city of
Nicaea_(disambiguation)
Macedonian noblewoman
Nicaea (Greek: Nίκαια, c. 335 – c. 302 BC[citation needed]) was a Greek Macedonian noblewoman and was a daughter of the powerful regent Antipater. Her
Nicaea_of_Macedon
Topics referred to by the same term
Nicaea can refer to: First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 Second Council of Nicaea in AD 787 The Council of Nicaea (audio drama) The Council of Nicaea (painting)
Council_of_Nicaea
Nicaea or Nikaia (Ancient Greek: Νίκαια), was an ancient fortress of the Epicnemidian Locrians, situated upon the sea, and close to the pass of Thermopylae
Nicaea_(Locris)
Statement of belief adopted at the First Ecumenical Council in 325
it. The original Nicene Creed was first adopted at the First Council of Nicaea in 325. According to the traditional view, forwarded by the Council of Chalcedon
Nicene_Creed
Ecumenical council of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church (787 AD)
The Second Council of Nicaea is recognized as the last of the first seven ecumenical councils by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church. In
Second_Council_of_Nicaea
Topics referred to by the same term
The Siege of Nicaea took place in 1097 as part of the First Crusade. Siege of Nicaea may also refer to: Siege of Nicaea (727), part of the Arab–Byzantine
Siege of Nicaea (disambiguation)
Siege_of_Nicaea_(disambiguation)
Ancient Greek poet
Parthenius of Nicaea (Greek: Παρθένιος ὁ Νικαεύς) or Myrlea (Greek: ὁ Μυρλεανός) in Bithynia was a Greek grammarian and poet. According to the Suda, he
Parthenius_of_Nicaea
Part of the First Crusade (1097)
The siege of Nicaea was the first major battle of the First Crusade, taking place from 14 May to 19 June 1097. The city was under the control of the Seljuk
Siege_of_Nicaea
Ancient Greek water nymph
In Greek mythology, Nicaea (/naɪˈsiːə/ nye-SEE-ə) or Nikaia (Ancient Greek: Νίκαια, romanized: Níkaia, pronounced [nǐːkai̯a]) is a Naiad nymph of the springs
Nicaea_(mythology)
Christian martyr (died 303)
born in Nicaea of Bithynia to Christian parents who were named Theodore and Florentia. During the Diocletianic Persecution, he went to Nicaea and boldly
Neophytos_of_Nicaea
The Metropolis of Nicaea (Greek: Μητρόπολις Νικαίας), was an ecclesiastical province (since the mid-4th century a metropolitan bishopric) of the Patriarchate
Metropolis_of_Nicaea
District and municipality in Bursa, Turkey
population 44,236 (2022). The town is at the site of the ancient city of Nicaea, from which the modern name derives. The town lies in a fertile basin at
İznik
Christological doctrine attributed to Arius
there was a time when the Son was not." The ecumenical First Council of Nicaea of 325 declared Arianism to be a heresy. According to Everett Ferguson,
Arianism
Eustratius of Nicaea (Greek: Εὐστράτιος; c. 1050/1060 – c. 1120) was a Byzantine scholar and metropolitan bishop of Nicaea. He wrote commentaries on Aristotle's
Eustratius_of_Nicaea
Macedonian queen (active 245 BCE)
Nicaea (Ancient Greek: Νίκαια; fl. 245 BC), was the spouse of Alexander of Corinth, and ruler of Corinth after his death. She was married to the future
Nicaea_of_Corinth
Battle between Septimius Severus and Pescennius Niger (193)
Battle of Nicaea was fought in 193 between the forces of Septimius Severus and his eastern rival, Pescennius Niger. It took place at Nicaea in Asia Minor
Battle_of_Nicaea
Species of moth
80–100 mm. Female Hyles nicaea nicaea Female Hyles nicaea nicaea, underside Male Hyles nicaea nicaea Male Hyles nicaea nicaea, underside Adults are on
Hyles_nicaea
1328–1331 capture of the Eastern Roman city of Nicaea by the Ottoman Empire
The Siege of Nicaea, or Siege of Iznik (Ottoman Turkish: فتحِ ازنيق, romanized: Feth-i İznik), by the forces of Orhan I from 1328 to 1331, resulted in
Siege_of_Nicaea_(1328–1331)
Series of Christian disputes
coeternal with God the Father. Emperor Constantine, through the Council of Nicaea in 325, attempted to unite Christianity and establish a single, imperially
Arian_controversy
Part of the Arab–Byzantine Wars
The siege of Nicaea of 727 was an unsuccessful attempt by the Umayyad Caliphate to capture the Byzantine city of Nicaea, the capital of the Opsician Theme
Siege_of_Nicaea_(727)
Christian doctrinal traditions
teaching of the Nicene Creed, which was formulated at the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 and amended at the First Council of Constantinople in AD 381.
Nicene_Christianity
Mosque in İznik, Turkey
Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Hagía Sophía; Turkish: Ayasofya) in İznik (Nicaea) in Bursa Province, Turkey, was built as a Byzantine-era basilican church
Hagia_Sophia,_İznik
Crusader state that replaced the Byzantine Empire from 1204–1261
the Laskaris family (connected to the Angelos dynasty of 1185–1204) in Nicaea and the Komnenos family (which had ruled as Byzantine Emperors 1081–1185)
Latin_Empire
The siege of Nicaea of 1113 occurred in the course of the Byzantine-Seljuk wars. After suffering defeat at the hands of the First Crusade, the Seljuk Sultanate
Siege_of_Nicaea_(1113)
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
1739 The Ottoman Empire in 1914 Status Empire Capital Söğüt (c. 1299–1331) Nicaea (İznik) (1331–1335) Prousa (Bursa) (1335–1360s) Adrianople (Edirne) (1360s–1453)
Ottoman_Empire
Nicias (Greek: Νικίας) of Nicaea, was a biographer and historian of ancient Greek philosophers. Nothing is known about his life, he may have lived in the
Nicias_of_Nicaea
4th-century Christian bishop
Theognis of Nicaea (Ancient Greek: Θέογνις) was a 4th-century Bishop of Nicaea, excommunicated after the First Council of Nicaea for not denouncing Arius
Theognis_of_Nicaea
Late Bronze Age Greek civilization
Macedonian Renaissance East–West Schism Fourth Crusade Frankokratia Empire of Nicaea, Despotate of Epirus and Despotate of the Morea Fall of Constantinople Early
Mycenaean_Greece
historians recognize the line of emperors of the Laskaris dynasty, reigning in Nicaea, as the legitimate Roman emperors during the struggle for Constantinople
List_of_Byzantine_emperors
Early Christian governance councils
the first seven ecumenical councils are as follows: the First Council of Nicaea in 325, the First Council of Constantinople in 381, the Council of Ephesus
First seven ecumenical councils
First_seven_ecumenical_councils
Painting by F. Pavlovskyi, I. Maksimovych, A. Galik, G. Karataev and others
The Council of Nicaea is an 18th-century painting by F. Pavlovskyi, I. Maksimovych, A. Galik, G. Karataev and others. It is hanging in the Gate Church
The Council of Nicaea (painting)
The_Council_of_Nicaea_(painting)
Byzantine successor state under warlord Theodore Komnenos
Thessalonica, under the capable Theodore Komnenos Doukas, rivaled the Empire of Nicaea and the Second Bulgarian Empire as the strongest state in the region, and
Empire_of_Thessalonica
Restorationist Christian denomination
Ante-Nicene period Late antiquity Constantine First seven ecumenical councils Nicaea I Ephesus Chalcedon State church of the Roman Empire Christian biblical
Jehovah's_Witnesses
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
Ante-Nicene period Late antiquity Constantine First seven ecumenical councils Nicaea I Ephesus Chalcedon State church of the Roman Empire Christian biblical
Jesus
Greek mathematician and astronomer (c. 240–300)
Sporus of Nicaea (Greek: Σπόρος; c. 240 – c. 300) was an ancient Greek geometer and astronomer from Nicaea. Little is known of his life besides his birthplace
Sporus_of_Nicaea
Greek saint
beginning of this century. Nicaea (now İznik) would become the site of the First Council of Nicaea (325) and the Second Council of Nicaea (787), respectively
Saint_Darius
Diophanes of Nicaea or Diophanes the Bithynian (/daɪˈɒfəniːz/; Ancient Greek: Διοφάνης) was a Greek agricultural writer of the 1st century BC. He was a
Diophanes_of_Nicaea
Country in Southeast Europe
Byzantine Empire, under the Byzantine Doukai of Epirus or Laskarids of Nicaea. Towards the end of the 12th and beginning of the 13th centuries, Serbs
Albania
Conflicts following the Fourth Crusade
halt the formation of the more well-organized rump states of the Empire of Nicaea, Empire of Trebizond, and Despotate of Epirus. The prospect of a potential
Struggle for Constantinople (1204–1261)
Struggle_for_Constantinople_(1204–1261)
Byzantine philosopher
Constantine of Nicaea or Constantine the Philosopher was a Neoplatonic philosopher in the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Manuel I (1143–1180). Only
Constantine_of_Nicaea
Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430)
Ante-Nicene period Late antiquity Constantine First seven ecumenical councils Nicaea I Ephesus Chalcedon State church of the Roman Empire Christian biblical
Augustine_of_Hippo
1096–1099 Christian re-conquest of the Holy Land
absent, a Frankish attack and Byzantine naval assault during the Siege of Nicaea in June 1097 resulted in an initial crusader victory. In July, the crusaders
First_Crusade
German state from 1933 to 1945
Norwegian North Sea Oyo Polish Kingdom Commonwealth Eastern-Roman Byzantine Nicaea Thessalonica Trebizond Epirus Morea Romano-Germanic Carolingian Holy Roman
Nazi_Germany
Internationally accepted civil calendar
respect to the equinoxes. Second, in the years since the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325, the excess leap days introduced by the Julian algorithm had caused
Gregorian_calendar
13th-century AD emperor and autocrat of the Romans
Constantinople, he served Theodore I Laskaris, founder of the Empire of Nicaea, for a few years before being called to Epirus, where his half-brother Michael
Theodore_Komnenos_Doukas
surviving lists of the attendees and signatories of the First Council of Nicaea are in various languages and from different periods, containing various
List of attendees and signatories of the First Council of Nicaea
List_of_attendees_and_signatories_of_the_First_Council_of_Nicaea
Battle in the People's (First) Crusade
surrounding Nicaea. The raiding party returned unhindered many times with their booty, at some point even defeating the garrison of Nicaea when it tried
Siege_of_Xerigordos
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
of the Eastern Orthodox Church the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea; while in Istanbul, he visited the Blue Mosque and the Armenian Apostolic
Pope_Leo_XIV
Set of vices in Christian theology
Ante-Nicene period Late antiquity Constantine First seven ecumenical councils Nicaea I Ephesus Chalcedon State church of the Roman Empire Christian biblical
Seven_deadly_sins
First Emperor of Nicaea (1205–1221)
romanized: Theodōros Komnēnós Láskaris; c. 1175 – November 1221) was the first emperor of Nicaea—a successor state of the Byzantine Empire—from 1205 to his death. Although
Theodore_I_Laskaris
Ancient cities founded by Alexander the Great
Attalia Boukephala and Nikaia Edessa Laodicea Paralos Laodicea in Phoenicia Nicaea Philadelphia Seleucia Seleucia Pieria Serraepolis Europe Antigonia (Paeonia)
Boukephala_and_Nikaia
Iconoclastic Christian council held in 754
viewed itself as ecumenical, but was later rejected by the Second Council of Nicaea (787) and by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches, since none of
Council_of_Hieria
Emperor of Nicaea from 1254 to 1258
romanized: Theodōros Doúkās Láskaris; November 1221/1222 – 16 August 1258) was Emperor of Nicaea from 1254 to 1258. He was the only child of Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes
Theodore_II_Laskaris
4th-century Christian saint
Constantine. An early list makes him an attendee at the First Council of Nicaea in 325, but he is never mentioned in any writings by people who were at
Saint_Nicholas
Ancient Anatolian people of Kussara
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Hittites
Species of moth
Eulepidotis nicaea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1900. It is found in the Neotropics, including Colombia. Savela
Eulepidotis_nicaea
Region in Anatolia
Marmara): Nicomedia, Chalcedon, Cius and Apamea. Bithynia also contained Nicaea, noted for being the birthplace of the Nicene Creed. According to Strabo
Bithynia
Country in Southeastern Europe
Byzantine lands. Three Greek rump states–the Despotate of Epirus, the Empire of Nicaea, and the Empire of Trebizond–were established by fleeing Byzantine aristocrats
Greece
Ruler of Jerusalem from 1099 to 1100
Boulogne, Godfrey joined the First Crusade in 1096. He took part in actions at Nicaea, Dorylaeum, and Antioch, before playing a key role during the capture of
Godfrey_of_Bouillon
Historical era of the Christian religion
the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. Christianity spread from the Levant, across the Roman Empire
Early_Christianity
Battle between Nicaea Empire and Seljuk Sultanate
engagement near Antioch-on-the-Meander between the forces of the Empire of Nicaea and the Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm. The Turkish defeat ensured continued Nicaean
Battle of Antioch on the Meander
Battle_of_Antioch_on_the_Meander
Christian church based in Rome
Roman Empire adopted Christianity in its Arian form, which the Council of Nicaea declared heretical, causing discord between Germanic rulers and Catholic
Catholic_Church
Turkic nomadic people
Moldavia, the Kingdom of Georgia, the Byzantine Empire, the Empire of Nicaea, the Latin Empire, and Wallachia, with Cuman immigrants becoming integrated
Cumans
Lake near İznik, Turkey
about 80 m (260 ft; 44 fathoms). The town of Iznik (historically known as Nicaea) lies at its eastern end. The lake's Ancient Greek name was Askania (Ἀσκανία);
Lake_İznik
by contemporary Greek sources as Apelchasem) was the Seljuk governor of Nicaea, the Seljuk capital, from 1084 to his death in 1092. Abu'l-Qasim is first
Abu'l-Qasim (Seljuk governor of Nicaea)
Abu'l-Qasim_(Seljuk_governor_of_Nicaea)
Emperor of Nicaea from 1258 to 1261
rule Nicaea before the Reconquest of Constantinople by his successor in 1261. John was a son of Theodore II Doukas Laskaris, the 3rd Emperor of Nicaea, and
John_IV_Doukas_Laskaris
Bishop of Nicaea
Alexius (Greek: Ἀλέξιος) was a metropolitan bishop of Nicaea who composed a Canon or Hymn about Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki. It is uncertain when he
Alexius_of_Nicaea
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
main narrative source for the period is Cassius Dio, a Greek senator from Nicaea who wrote a history of Rome from its founding to 229 in eighty books. Dio
Marcus_Aurelius
Christian doctrine that God exists in three persons
granted the dignity of becoming "Son of God". In 325, the First Council of Nicaea adopted the Nicene Creed which described Christ as "God of God, Light of
Trinity
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
313 with the Edict of Milan. In 325, Constantine convened the Council of Nicaea, where the Nicene Creed was adopted, and where Early Christianity was consolidated
Christianity
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
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Achaemenid_Empire
Shepherd in the Dionysiaca
romanized: Húmnos, lit. 'hymn') is a young shepherd who fell in love with the nymph Nicaea, was rejected by her, and ended up dying by her hand. Hymnus ("hymn") was
Hymnus_(Greek_mythology)
Latin for 'and from the Son', added to the Nicene Creed
Council of Nicaea in 325 AD, and amended by the First Council of Constantinople in 381 AD. However the wordings of the creeds adopted at Nicaea and Constantinople
Filioque
Emperor of Nicaea from 1221 to 1254
romanized: Iōánnēs Doúkās Vatatzēs; c. 1192 – 3 November 1254), was Emperor of Nicaea from 1221 to 1254. He was succeeded by his son, known as Theodore II Doukas
John_III_Doukas_Vatatzes
Greek astronomer, geographer and mathematician (c. 190 – c. 120 BCE)
incidental discovery of the precession of the equinoxes. Hipparchus was born in Nicaea, Bithynia, and probably died on the island of Rhodes, Greece. He is known
Hipparchus
Theology of the Oriental Orthodox Churches
to the faith and tenets set out by the Nicene Creed and the councils of Nicaea, Constantinople and Ephesus. The churches use the Bible, sacred traditions
Oriental_Orthodox_theology
Byzantine rump state (1204–1479)
during the subsequent struggle for Constantinople, along with the Empire of Nicaea and the Empire of Trebizond; its rulers briefly proclaiming themselves as
Despotate_of_Epirus
ecumenical commemoration of the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea. His visit to Algeria was the first ever papal visit to the country. Turkey
List of pastoral trips made by Pope Leo XIV
List_of_pastoral_trips_made_by_Pope_Leo_XIV
Count of Blois from 1089 to 1102
led an army during the First Crusade, was at the surrender of the city of Nicaea, and directed the siege of Antioch. Returning home without fulfilling his
Stephen-Henry_of_Blois
Nike or Nice (Ancient Greek: Νίκη), or Nicaea or Nikaia (Νίκαια), or Nicae, was a town of Thrace, not far from Adrianople, the scene of the defeat and
Nike_(Thrace)
Greek theologian and scholar (1403–1472)
a monastery in Constantinople and in 1437, he was made metropolitan of Nicaea by the Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaeologus, whom he accompanied to Italy
Bessarion
Apollonides of Nicaea (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνίδης ὁ Νικαεύς) lived in the time of the Roman emperor Tiberius, to whom he dedicated a commentary on the
Apollonides_of_Nicaea
Pope of Alexandria from 328 to 373
assistant to Bishop Alexander of Alexandria during the First Council of Nicaea. Roman Emperor Constantine the Great had convened the council in May–August
Athanasius_of_Alexandria
Latin Catholic titular see
The Archdiocese of Nicaea (/naɪˈsiːə/ ny-SEE-ə; Greek: Νίκαια, romanized: Níkaia, pronounced [ˈnicea]) is a presently sede vacante titular archdiocese
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nicaea
Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Nicaea
11th century AD Byzantine general and diplomat
Emperor's most trusted aides. He was instrumental in the Byzantine recovery of Nicaea from the Seljuk Turks, in the reconquest of Cilicia, and acted as the emperor's
Manuel_Boutoumites
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
west or east, where three Greek successor states had formed: the Empire of Nicaea and the Empire of Trebizond in Asia Minor, and the Despotate of Epirus on
Byzantine_Empire
Greek and Roman mythological creature
Apollo Astacides Lake Astacus, Bithynia appeared in the myth of Nicaea • Nicaea Nicaea, Bithynia Asterionides Asterion River, Argos daughters of the river
Nymph
choral dances In Nonnus's Dionysiaca, she is the daughter of Dionysus and Nicaea (a nymph). Thanatos Death The Iliad calls him the brother of Hypnos, and
List_of_Greek_deities
Texts regarded as part of the Bible
Nicaea is said to have accounted it as Sacred Scripture" (Praef. in Lib.). It is true that no such declaration is to be found in the Canons of Nicaea
Biblical_canon
Russian state from 1721 to 1917
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Russian_Empire
(the Father and the Son are of one substance), defined at the Council at Nicaea in 325 and later championed by Athanasius of Alexandria, and the Arian view
Christianity as the Roman state religion
Christianity_as_the_Roman_state_religion
Study of the early Christian writers who are designated Church Fathers
451 (the date of the Council of Chalcedon) or to the Second Council of Nicaea in 787.[citation needed] The Church Fathers are generally divided into the
Patristics
King of England from 1066 to 1087
William as his heir before leaving for Jerusalem. He died in early July at Nicaea, on his way back to Normandy. William faced several challenges on becoming
William_the_Conqueror
Macedonian officer of Thessalian origin (c. 360–281 BCE)
marriage: Nicaea, a Greek (Macedonian) noblewoman and daughter of the powerful regent Antipater. Lysimachus and Nicaea married in c. 321 BC. Nicaea bore Lysimachus
Lysimachus
Nicaean–Seljuk war of 1225–1231 was a border war fought between the Empire of Nicaea and the Sultanate of Rum, where the Nicaean Emperor John III Vatatzes orchestrated
Nicaean–Seljuk war (1225–1231)
Nicaean–Seljuk_war_(1225–1231)
British priest and theologian (born 1966)
father of two sons and a daughter. Behr's first major work, The Way to Nicaea, published in 2001, follows early Christian reflection beginning with the
John_Behr
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