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Meaning of "nicaean"

nicaean (adjective): Relating to the ancient city of Nicaea, located in present-day Turkey. It can also refer to the historical Council of Nicaea held in 325 AD
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  • Of or relating to Nicaea.
  • Of or relating to the Empire of Nicaea, a medieval polity centred on the city.
  • A person from Nicaea or the Empire of Nicaea.
  • A person who supports the Nicene Creed.

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Eusebius requested an immediate subscription of the Nicaean faith by the bishops.
The Nicaean formula was a rapidly concluded solution to the general Christological debate.
From the time of the Nicaean.
The Nicaean Empire captured it in ca.
City becomes part of the Nicaean Empire.
He favored the Nicaean party over that of Eusebius of Nicomedia.
His father was a senior military leader under the Nicaean emperor John III Vatatzes r.
The Nicaean province.
The expedition was also accompanied by Blemmydes, who landed on Rhodes with the Nicaean troops.
The Nicaean Empire was successful in holding its own against its Latin and Seljuk opponents.
Vestiges of imperial power were preserved in minor principalities, the Nicaean Empire, Trebizond and Epirus.
Thereafter, the Nicaean ruler switched his aim to increasing his territory in Europe.
By 1242 he had reduced Epirus 's territory and forced it to recognize Nicaean suzerainty.
Facing no resistance, the Nicaean army and fleet arrived before Thessalonica.
The city returned to Byzantine rule in 1246, when it was captured by the Nicaean Empire.

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At Arta they found and released many Nicaean prisoners, including the historian George Akropolites.
With the recapture of Constantinople by Nicaean forces in 1261, he moved there.
Known ; the number of Nicaean Fathers is often estimated at 318.
The result was a full schism between the Nicaean and Epirote churches that lasted until 1232/3.
In 1239, the deposed Manuel returned with Nicaean help and made himself master of Thessaly.
Efforts to improve relations, for example through the Nicaean - Venetian Treaty of 1219, proved unsuccessful.

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