Bithynia
[bih-thin-ee-uh]
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noun
an ancient state in NW Asia Minor.
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It was held at Nicaea in Bithynia, and was attended by 318 Bishops.
A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)John Henry Blunt
The wretched fugitive was then in Bithynia, a kingdom of Asia Minor.
HannibalJacob Abbott
He was 'not suffered' to go into 'Bithynia' because 'Macedonia' was waiting for his ministry.
George Muller of BristolArthur T. Pierson
For the rest, your letter informs me, my dearest Secundus, on what day you reached Bithynia.
Letters of PlinyPliny
And through this circumstance Bithynia also fell into the hands of Procopius.
The Roman History of Ammianus MarcellinusAmmianus Marcellinus
Bithynia
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