- Нишь or Ньшь (Nyšь) in Old
Serbian and Old Bulgarian.
Nāissus is the
Ancient name of the city.
Naissus is
itself probably a
derivative of the
older *Nāviskos...
- The
Battle of
Naissus in 268 or 269 was the
defeat of a
Gothic coalition by the
Roman Empire under Emperor Gallienus (or
Emperor Claudius II Gothicus)...
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Naissus was an
ancient city and
former bishopric in
Balkanic Dacia,
which remains a
Latin Catholic titular see.
Naissus, today's Niš in Serbia, was important...
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military centers of
Ratiara and
Naissus (Niš) and m****acred the inhabitants.
Priscus said "When we
arrived at
Naissus we
found the city deserted, as though...
- region.
Naissus was
among the
cities taken in the
Roman conquest in 75 BC. The
Romans built the Via
Militaris in the 1st century, with
Naissus being one...
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against the
Alemanni and
decisively defeated the
Goths at the
Battle of
Naissus. He died
after suc****bing to a "pestilence",
possibly the
Plague of Cyprian...
- to
Constantius II in
Naissus,
doubtless at the
imperial villa, in 350.
Julian the
Apostate unexpectedly spent some time in
Naissus on his
expedition against...
- p****ing by
Danube coast to
Viminacium (near
modern Kostolac),
through Naissus (modern Niš),
Serdica (modern Sofia),
Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv), Adrianopolis...
-
compete in the
Serbian Handball Super League. The club was
formed as RK
Naissus on 7
September 2009 by the
amalgamation of RK Železničar and ORK Niš. They...
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September –
Battle of
Naissus:
Emperor Gallienus,
aided by Aurelian,
defeats a
Gothic coalition (50,000 warriors) near
Naissus (Niš,
modern Serbia). Gallienus...
