And he shall go though Turkey to the port of Chiutok and to the city of Nicaea, which is but seven miles thence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Travels of Sir John Mandeville] Reference

Meanwhile, we came to Nicaea, which is the capital of all Romania, on the fourth day, the day before the Nones of May, and there encamped.    From Wordnik.com.  [De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » The First Crusade: A short narrative from contemporary sources] Reference

The bishops had come to Nicaea to sort out the matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-05-01] Reference

DODD describes briefly the ruins of Nicaea in Bithynia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Making Light: Open thread 134] Reference

You also talk like you never heard of the Council of Nicaea.    From Wordnik.com.  [He Gets It « Lean Left] Reference

Argos versus the People of Nicaea versus the Riparian Turks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taurus the Rat] Reference

Bishops were sent from Parthia to the Council of Nicaea, A.D.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)] Reference

It was held at Nicaea in Bithynia, and was attended by 318 Bishops.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)] Reference

These last are also found at Nicaea, and at the monastery of St Luke.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

Alliance of John with the Greek emperor of Nicaea against the Franks.    From Wordnik.com.  [1218-41] Reference

Argos managed to flee back to his personal fortress, the Donjon of Nicaea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taurus the Rat] Reference

Speaking of which, I want to get back to the whole Council of Nicaea thing.    From Wordnik.com.  [catpewk Diary Entry] Reference

Nicaea, to make another attempt at detaching Russia from communion with the Greeks.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)] Reference

As a result, a large part of the Anatolian coast was added to the Empire of Nicaea.    From Wordnik.com.  [c. Latin and Greek States in the Middle East] Reference

This is a better role model for Taurus the Rat: Argos Maximinus, Prefect of Nicaea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taurus the Rat] Reference

Its capital, initially in Iznik (Nicaea), was established at Konya (Iconium) in 1097.    From Wordnik.com.  [1008] Reference

And the third point that I want to raise is that in the council of Nicaea, in 325 A.D.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2004] Reference

Nicaea was then the capital of the Seljuk Turks who had captured it from the Byzantine in 1077.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to intimidate your enemies, circa 1097] Reference

You, a bit shocked, remind him that the Council of Nicaea condemned Arianism in the Nicene Creed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Error, Heresy, & You] Reference

Stephen was recrowned by St. Sava with a crown from Nicaea, thus reestablishing the Eastern orientation.    From Wordnik.com.  [1222] Reference

The Greek emperors ruled at Nicaea (1204–61) until Michael VIII surprised and took Constantinople, 1261.    From Wordnik.com.  [1202, Summer] Reference

Many teachers and scholars fled the city to find a haven in Nicaea, where the Laskarid dynasty had settled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Byzantine Philosophy] Reference

Of these, Nice, or Nicaea, was one of the most remarkable; so called, in all probability, from the Greek word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels through France and Italy] Reference

Eustratios was a pupil of John Italos and became the Metropolitan of Nicaea at the beginning of the 12th century.    From Wordnik.com.  [Byzantine Philosophy] Reference

Nicaea which, though not actually held in Greece, was only separated from it by the narrow strait of the Bosphorus.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)] Reference

The crusading victories at Nicaea and Dorylaeum (1097) enabled Alexius to recover the entire western coast of Anatolia.    From Wordnik.com.  [1083-1153/54] Reference

At the Councils of 730, 754, and 815 images were prohibited, but at those of 787 (Nicaea) and of 843 they were again allowed.    From Wordnik.com.  [ICONOGRAPHY] Reference

He then defeated Niger in Battles at Cyzicus and Nicaea and at Issus (the Cilician Gates) and put him to death near Antioch (194).    From Wordnik.com.  [f. The Third Century] Reference

Council of Nicaea, though, immediately after the Reformation, Calvin and others appealed to the first as a genuine writing of Justin's.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference