The address of the Philippi Public Library is: 102 S. Main St., Philippi, 26416 1317
Battle of Philippi happened in -42.
It was really more a minor skirmish that a full fledged battle. When faced with professional Union soldier, the inexperienced Confederate forces fled leading the Union forces to jokingly refer to the engagement as the Philippi Races.
Philippi Races.
The battle between Mark Antony and Octavian against Cassius and Brutus took place at the Battle of Philippi in 42 BCE. This conflict occurred in the region of Philippi, located in Macedonia, Greece. The battle was part of the larger struggle for power following the assassination of Julius Caesar, ultimately leading to the defeat of the conspirators, Cassius and Brutus.
Macedonia.
Philippi,Macedonia
After arriving at Neapolis (the port of Philippi in NE Macedonia), Paul went to Philippi and there declared the good news. (Acts 16:11-40)
Philippi was a city in Eastern Macedonia, established by king Philip II in 356 BC. The modern city of Filippoi, near the ruins of the ancient city, is in the region of East Macedonia and Thrace in Greece.
The population of Philippi during the time of Paul is estimated to have been around 10,000 to 20,000 people. Philippi was an important Roman colony in ancient Macedonia.
Philippi.
Philippi was a city in eastern Macedonia.
The Philippians came from the city of Philippi. This city was named in honor of Philip, father of Alexander the Great.
I believe the scripture says they were in Philippi, the chief city in Macedonia . Acts 16:12
Book of phillipians
The epistle to the Philippians was a letter St. Paul wrote to the Christians in Philippi, a city of Macedonia.
The address of the Macedonia Historical Preservation Society is: 38038 Aspen Road, Macedonia, IA 51549-4016.Side Note:The town was named after the province of Macedonia in Greece,Acts, Chapter 16, Verse 9… "And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us".The Apostle Paul aka Saul of Tarsus then promptly went to Philippi in Greece."Macedonia and Achaia are the personification of the churches of Greece, north, and south". ~ Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges