Biblical and Historical Sites
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Amphipolis – The city is located in the district of Macedonia three miles from the Aegean Sea, and 30 miles southwest of Philippi. Paul and Silas pass through the city during the second missionary journey (Acts 17:1). |
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Athens is the capital city of Greece, named after the goddess Athena. The Parthenon (447-438 B.C.E.) was a temple to Athena for some 900 years. Paul visited the city on his second missionary journey (Acts 17:22-31). Here, Paul debated with the Jews in the marketplace and even with philosophers. Mars … |
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Paul travels through Crete on his final journey to Rome. Paul had commissioned Titus to stay here and carry on the mission of the church by counteracting Jewish leanings. Crete is a large island (173 miles long) in the Aegan Sea, southeast of Greece. During the Day of Pentecost, some … |
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Mytilene was founded in the 11th century B.C.E. It is the capital and port of the island of Lesbos and also the capital of the North Aegean Region. The Romans, among whom was a young Julius Caesar, successfully defeated Mytilene in 80 B.C.E. It is historically referred to as the Siege of Mytilene. … |
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Neapolis was a town on the northern shore of the Aegean, originally belonging to Thrace but later falling within the Roman province of Macedonia. It was the seaport of Philippi, and was the first point in Europe at which Paul and his companions landed. From Troas they had sailed direct … |
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