Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Nicaea

Proper noun
/naɪˈsiːə/
Definition
Nicaea refers to an ancient city located in what is now Turkey, renowned for its historical significance, particularly in Christianity.
Examples
  • The First Council of Nicaea was pivotal in the early history of the Christian church.
  • Nicaea was a significant city in ancient Greek and Roman history.
Meaning
Nicaea is most famously associated with the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD, which was crucial in the establishment of Christian doctrine.
Synonyms
  • None, as it is a proper noun.