Philippi

Philippi (in Greek Φίλιπποι Philippoi) was a city in eastern 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 and it is part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace in Greece.

Read more about Philippi:  History, The Roman Era, The Early Christian Era, The Byzantine and Ottoman Era, Archaeological Excavation of The Site, In The Bible