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Nicopolis ad Istrum (Greek: Νικόπολις ἡ πρὸς Ἴστρον) or Nicopolis ad Iatrum was a Roman and Early Byzantine town.. Its ruins are located at the village of Nikyup, 20 km north of Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria.The town reached its zenith during the reigns of Hadrian, the Antonines and the Severan dynasty.Archaeological excavations are continuing to reveal more of the

https://www.heritagedaily.com/2020/11/ancient-nicopolis-ad-istrum-the-city-of-victory/136004
Nicopolis ad Istrum, also called Nicopolis ad Iatrum is an ancient Roman and Byzantine city, located near the present-day village of Niyup in northern Bulgaria. The construction of the city is attributed to the victory of the Dacian Wars by Emperor Trajan in AD 106-107, as indicated on scene XXXIX of Trajan's Column (a triumphal column in Rome).

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This is how Nicopolis ad Istrum, or the City of the Victory on the Danube, was founded on an open plain about 50 km south of the Danube. Remains of one of Nicopolis ad Istrum's streets. It involved a lot of careful planning. The new city was laid out with the obligatory grid of paved straight streets intersecting at right angles.

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The town was established in the 2nd century by the Roman emperor Mark Ulpius Trayan (98 - 117) in honor of his victory against the Dacians (106 AD). Namely because of this reason it was called this way - Nikopolis ad Istrum, which means a Town of the Victory on the Danube river.

https://www.andrey-andreev.com/en/nicopolis-ad-istrum-bulgaria/
67 A walk among the Roman streets and ruins of marvelous buildings, almost 2000 years old. It took us more than 10 minutes to drive the last 2 km from the road from Veliko Tarnovo to Nicopolis ad Istrum, the ancient Roman city in Bulgaria that once flourished in the area.

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Bulgaria. The broken remains of a Roman 'victory city', built in AD 110, cover this isolated site, 20km north of Veliko Târnovo. Nikopolis-ad-Istrum's foundations were laid by Emperor Trajan after a successful battle against the Dacians. Destroyed by Slavs in the late 6th century, the city experienced a brief period of resettlement in the 9th

https://bulgariaanalytica.org/en/2019/10/04/archaeology-in-bulgaria-nicopolis-ad-istrum-nikyup/
Nicopolis ad Istrum was founded by Emperor Trajan in AD 106 to commemorate his victory over the Dacians to the north of the Danube. It is located near the present-day village of Nikyup whose name originates from the similarly named Roman town. The first archaeological excavations in Nicopolis ad Istrum were carried out in 1900 by the French

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Description. This ancient town is located near the village of Nikyup, the district of Veliko Turnovo, at 20 km from the town of Veliko Turnovo. Nicopolis ad Istrum was founded by the Roman Emperor Trajan after his victories over the Dacians in 101 and 106. It was built over an area of 30 hectares and is surrounded by fortress walls.

https://travelin2bulgaria.com/nikopolis-ad-istrum/
On the plus side, however, it has progressed enormously in the last eight years and a joint venture between Bulgarian and British archaeology students has unearthed a vast amount of Roman artefacts and architectural design from the complex, Roman city that is Nikopolis as Istrum. Founded in 101-106 AD by the Roman emperor, Trajan who had it

https://ilovebulgaria.eu/en/nicopolis-ad-istrum/
The city was founded in the 2nd century by the Roman emperor Mark Ulpius Traian (98 - 117 AD) in honor of his victory over the Dacians (106 AD). This is also the reason why it was called so - Nicopolis ad Istrum, meaning "City of the Danube victory" translated from Latin.

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Nicopolis ad Istrum: A Roman, Late Roman and Early Byzantine City: Series. The series the publication or report is included in. ... Thhe volume reports on the excavation of the late antique city of Nicopolis including its plan and defences and internal buildings. It includes reports on the geophysical survey, coins and inscriptions

https://about-sofia.com/bulgaria/100-national-tourist-sites/nikopolis-ad-istrum/
20 km north of the town of Veliko Tarnovo and 3.5 km south of the village of Nikyup, Veliko Tarnovo is Nikopolis ad Istrum - the best-studied and best-preserved Roman city not only in Bulgaria, but also within the borders of the European provinces of the Roman Empire. empire. Nikopolis ad Istrum has the characteristics […]

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https://bulgariafocus.com/2023/07/21/nikopolis-ad-istrum-roman-ruins-along-the-danube/
Twitter Facebook Pinterest Have you ever wondered what life was like in ancient Roman times? Imagine walking through the streets of a bustling town, surrounded by grand buildings and vibrant markets. Nikopolis ad Istrum, situated along the Danube River, offers a glimpse into this fascinating era. Established in the 2nd century by Emperor Mark Ulpius

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Nicopolis (Greek: Νικόπολις, translit. Nikópolis, lit. "City of Victory") or Actia Nicopolis was the capital city of the Roman province of Epirus Vetus.It is located near Preveza, Greece.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.. Many impressive ruins of the ancient city may be visited

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Bulgaria, Polikrayshte; geo:43.218098,25.612244; Exact location ... English; German; French; Dutch; In the 6th century, Nikopolis ad Istrum was rebuilt as a powerful fortress enclosing little more than military buildings and churches. ... by the Byzantine historian Theophylaktos Simokates in connection with the campaign of the Eastern Roman

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David's Been Here is bringing you all of Bulgaria's the top sites and must visit attractions. If you're driving from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo or are just looki

https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0006%3Aentry%3Dnicopolis-ad-istrum
NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM (Nikup) N Bulgaria. A city 20 km from Tarnovo beside the river Rossitza which empties into the Jantra, a tributary of the Danube, at the foot of Mt. Haemus. The city was founded by Trajan at the junction of the roads to Danubium and to Philippopolis. It was raised to the status of a municipium by Hadrian, coined its own

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In 250, the Goths, led by their king Cniva, attacked the Roman province of Moesia. Roman emperor Decius and his son Herennius Etruscus led their army to Moesia. The Goths were, at the same time, marching to attack the Roman city of Philippopolis. The Romans intercepted them near Nicopolis ad Istrum. Battle

https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/opar-2018-0021/html?lang=en
This paper deals with the hypothesis of why Nicopolis ad Haemum, a town established to glorify the victory of Trajan over the Dacians and their Sarmatian allies south of the Danube, was renamed at the beginning of Hadrian's rule as Nicopolis ad Istrum. The author believes the change happened in 118/119 AD after a victory of the emperor near the Danube over either Roxolani or Iazyges, with a

http://wikimapia.org/10527734/Nicopolis-ad-Istrum
This ancient town is located near the village of Nikyup, the district of Veliko Tarnovo, at 20 km from the town of Veliko Tarnovo. Nicopolis ad Istrum was a Roman and Early Byzantine town founded by Emperor Trajan around 101-106, at the junction of the Iatrus (Yantra) with the Danube, in memory of his victory over the Dacians. The official name of the city was Ulpia Nocopolis ad Istrum. It

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David's Been Here is bringing you all of Bulgaria's the top sites and must visit attractions. If you're driving from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo or are just looking for a unique day trip during your stay, a visit to the ancient Roman city of Nikopolis ad Istrum is an absolute must. Built in the second […]

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