NOUN
- an ancient country in northwestern Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; was absorbed into the Roman Empire by the end of the 1st century BC
How To Use Bithynia In A Sentence
- He saw some Scyrri at work near Mount Olympus, in Bithynia, and cherished the vain hope that those captives were the last of the nation.] 67 Cod. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- * There were three actions; one near Cyzicus, on the Hellespont, one near Nice, in Bithynia, the third near the Issus, in Cilicia, where Alexander conquered Darius. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Eleven years afterwards, a more numerous and celebrated assembly was convened at Nice in Bithynia, to extinguish, by their final sentence, the subtle disputes which had arisen in Egypt on the subject of the Trinity. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Soon afterwards his older brother Methodius, born about the year 815, abandoned his own administrative career and retired to a monastery on Mount Olympus in Bithynia where he was subsequently joined by Cyril. Pope John Paul II
- But if ye shun the clashing rocks and come scatheless inside Pontus, straightway keep the land of the Bithynians on your right and sail on, and beware of the breakers, until ye round the swift river Rhebas and the black beach, and reach the harbour of the Isle of Thynias. The Argonautica
- He was 'not suffered' to go into 'Bithynia' because 'Macedonia' was waiting for his ministry. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God
- The letter of 1 Peter is addressed to the exiled Jews of the “Diaspora” Jews living out of the Land of Israel in the provinces of Asia Minor, namely Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. The Jesus Dynasty
- He also testifies that Pliny, the governor of a minor Roman province called Bithynia, wrote him about these proceedings. If I Really Believe, Why Do I Have These Doubts?
- Several Roman citizens were brought before the tribunal of Pliny, and he soon discovered, that a great number of persons of every order of men in Bithynia had deserted the religion of their ancestors. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers dispersed through Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, elect.
