NAISSUS (anc. geog.), a town of Dardania, a district of Mœsia Superior, said to be the birth-place of Constantine the Great, which seems probable from his often residing at that place. Naisitani, the people (Coin). Now called Nissa, a city of Servia. E. Long. 23° N. Lat. 43°.
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