Nicea

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A form of Nicaea — Former name of Iznik: a town in Bursa Province, Turkey, famed for the 325 CE church council that composed the Nicene Creed.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Nicaea (“Iznik”).

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