A town located on the Egnatian Way in eastern Macedonia. Paul passed through Apollonia on his second missionary journey (Acts 17:1). He was traveling west from Philippi to Thessalonica, a trip of about 90 miles (145 kilometers). Apollonia is usually identified with modern Pollina.
Apollonia
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.