Samothrace
Samothrace is an island in the Aegean Sea where Paul and his companions landed during his second missionary journey.
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Summary
A location only mentioned at Acts 16:11; only referred to as Samothrace (Σαμοθρᾴκη).
Location
- Identified as
- Samothraki
- Certainty
- Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 40.450° N, 25.583° E
Events
Dates are approximate
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- ΣαμοθρᾴκηSamothrace
Mentions
- We sailed from Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.