Marcianopolis
Sign in to savethumb|300px|Marcianopolis city model (Devnya museum) and showing the location of the House of Antiope in the centre
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Marcianopolis
- Ancient site.native_name
- Μαρκιανούπολις
- Ancient site.caption
- Location of Marcianopolis in modern-day Bulgaria
- Ancient site.map_type
- Bulgaria
- Ancient site.map_size
- 250
- Ancient site.location
- Bulgaria
- Ancient site.region
- Varna Province
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thumb|300px|Marcianopolis city model (Devnya museum) and showing the location of the House of Antiope in the centre
Marcianopolis or Marcianople (Greek: Μαρκιανούπολις), also known as Parthenopolis was an ancient Greek, then Roman capital city and archbishopric in Moesia Inferior. It is located at the site of modern-day Devnya, Bulgaria. The ancient city has been partially excavated and is renowned for its museum collection of ancient mosaic floors from villas in the city.