Neapolis (Greece) (English spelling)

Japanese: Neapolis(ギリシア)(英語表記)Neapolis
Neapolis (Greece) (English spelling)

...It is the port of shipment for Macedonian tobacco leaves, which are also imported to Japan. In ancient times, it was a prosperous port called Neapolis, and was often used by travelers going from the Near East to Europe. Paul also traveled to Thessalonica from here on his second mission. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Neapolis (Greece)" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本にも輸入されているマケドニア産の葉タバコの積出港である。古代にはネアポリスNeapolisと呼ばれて栄えた港で,近東からヨーロッパへ行く旅人がよく利用した。パウロも第2回の伝道でここからテッサロニケに向かっている。…

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