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Noun: Philippi  'fi-lu,pI or fi'li,pI
  1. A city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity
     
  2. Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC
    - battle of Philippi

Type of: city, metropolis, pitched battle, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Philippi, WV