samothracia

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samothracia - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Samothracia
  an island in the AEgean Sea, off the coast of Thracia, about 32
  miles distant. This Thracian Samos was passed by Paul on his
  voyage from Troas to Neapolis (Acts 16:11) on his first
  missionary journey. It is about 8 miles long and 6 miles broad.
  Its modern name is Samothraki.