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Look up: philippi

  1. Philippi
    a city in Macedonia established by Philip of Macedon during the 4th century BCE; this city was the site of a famous battle in 42 BCE between Octavian and Antony on one side and Brutus and Cassius on the other; Octavian and Antony were triumphant and Brutus killed himself soon thereafter.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. Philippi
    [n] - Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Philippi
    Ancient city of Macedonia founded by Philip of Macedon in 358 BC. Near Philippi, Mark Antony and Augustus defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC, and the Roman colony was established. St Paul...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Philippi
    battle of Philippi noun Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC
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  5. Philippi
    noun a city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity
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  6. Philippi
    hill town in the nomós (department) of Kavála, Greece, overlooking the coastal plain and the bay at Neapolis (Kavála). Philip II of Macedon fortified ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/56

  7. Philippi
    city, seat (1844) of Barbour county, northeastern West Virginia, U.S. It lies in the Tygart Valley River valley, about 13 miles (21 km) south of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/56

  8. Philippi
    Philippi (filip'ī) , ancient city, E Macedonia. Inhabited by Thracians and then Thasians, it was renamed (probably 356 B.C.) by Philip II of Macedon, who developed and fortified it. Near the city was fought the decisive battle in which Octavian (Augustus) and Antony defeated (42 B.C.) Brut...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  9. Philippi
    `Philippi` (in Φίλιπποι--> Philippoi) was a city in eastern Macedonia (region)|Macedonia, established by Philip II in 356 BC and abandoned in the 14th century after the Ottoman conquest. The present municipality Filippoi is located near the ruins of the ancient city ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippi

  10. Philippi
    (Rome) "`Philippi`" is the sixth episode of the second season of the television series Rome. The episode portrays the civil war between the Second Triumvirate and the combined forces of Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus, murderers of Julius Caesar. The Battle of...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippi



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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