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philippi

/fɪˈlɪp.aɪ/

Tradução: Nome próprio que se refere a uma antiga cidade da Macedônia, importante no cristianismo primitivo e local de uma grande batalha em 42 a.C., na qual Otaviano e Marco Antônio derrotaram Bruto e Cássio.

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C1formalcommon/fɪˈlɪp.aɪ/

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A proper noun referring to an ancient city in Macedonia, significant in early Christianity and the site of a major battle in 42 BC where Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio que se refere a uma antiga cidade da Macedônia, importante no cristianismo primitivo e local de uma grande batalha em 42 a.C., na qual Otaviano e Marco Antônio derrotaram Bruto e Cássio.
  1. Ancient city in Macedonia B2 formal

    An important city in ancient Macedonia, known for its role in early Christianity and as the site of a major battle.

    • The apostle Paul visited Philippi during his missionary journeys.
    • Philippi was a Roman colony with a diverse population.
    • The ruins of Philippi are a popular archaeological site.

    🇵🇹Filipos

  2. Battle of Philippi B2 formal

    The location of a decisive battle in 42 BC where Octavian and Mark Antony defeated the forces of Brutus and Cassius.

    • The Battle of Philippi ended the Roman Republic's civil wars.
    • Octavian and Antony's victory at Philippi solidified their power.
    • Historians study the Battle of Philippi as a turning point in Roman history.

    🇵🇹Batalha de Filipos