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Fun fact 1 about Nikaia

Iznik Roman Theatre 1645
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Nicaea was originally named Ancore or Helicore before being refounded as Antigoneia by Antigonus I Monophthalmus.

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Nikaia

Greece

Country
Greece
Population
89.4K
Coordinates
37.97, 23.65
1118th most populous city in the world

Nicaea, also known as Nikaia or Nice, was an ancient Greek city in the northwestern Anatolian region of Bithynia.

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