Nikopolis

Nicopolis or Actia Nicopolis was the capital city of the Roman province of Epirus. Its site, near , , still contains impressive ruins. The city was founded in 29 BC by Octavian in commemoration of his victory in 31 BC over Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium nearby.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nikopoli and Mytikas.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Nikopolis.

Village
is a seaside village and a community in the , northwestern . It was the seat of the former municipality . The community consists of the villages , Kastrosykia, Mazi, Nea Thesi and Pidima Kyras. is situated 6 km northwest of Nikopolis.

Nikopolis

Latitude
39.02277° or 39° 1′ 22″ north
Longitude
20.73698° or 20° 44′ 13″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8GF22PFP+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 347258957
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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From French to Greek—“Nikopolis” goes by many names.

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