Colony.
Spoken of Philippi in Macedonia. Under Augustus that city became a Roman colony. Acts 16:12, Acts 1:16. Such colonies were subject to the parent government, and the townsmen enjoyed the privilege of Roman citizenship.
Colony.
Spoken of Philippi in Macedonia. Under Augustus that city became a Roman colony. Acts 16:12, Acts 1:16. Such colonies were subject to the parent government, and the townsmen enjoyed the privilege of Roman citizenship.