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Word	Definition
cannaenoun	(historical) A village in the Apulia region of south east Italy, known as the site of a battle in 216 B.C. in which the Carthaginians under Hannibal defeated the Romans
pharsalianoun	(historical) The Battle of Pharsalus of 48 B.C.E.
marathonnoun	A 42.195-kilometre (26-mile-385-yard) road race.
attaleanoun	unarmed feather palms of central and northern south america
aetolianoun	A mountainous region of Greece on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, forming the eastern part of the modern prefecture of Aetolia-Acarnania.
acropolisnoun	The Athenian Acropolis. (Compare acropolis.)
propontisnoun	(historical) Sea of Marmara
apollonianoun	(historical) Any of a number of Ancient Greek cities and colonies.
antiochianoun	(historical) Synonym of Antioch: various former cities in Southwest Asia.
polemarchnoun	(historical, Ancient Greece, originally) The military commander in chief in Athens, one of the nine archonts.
naupactosnoun	Alternative form of Naupactus. [A town in Greece located in the southeastern part of the Aitolia-Akarnania prefecture.]
cadmeanoun	(historical) The citadel of ancient Thebes, Greece.
epidaurusnoun	An ancient town on the Argolid Peninsula, Greece, famous for its theatre.
trittysnoun	A subdivision of ancient Attica
antinousnoun	A handsome young man.
aegospotaminoun	(historical) A small river issuing into the Hellespont, northeast of Sestos, whose mouth was the scene of the decisive battle in 405 BC in which Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet, ending the Peloponnesian War.
aegospotamosnoun	Alternative form of Aegospotami. [(historical) A small river issuing into the Hellespont, northeast of Sestos, whose mouth was the scene of the decisive battle in 405 BC in which Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet, ending the Peloponnesian War.]
ancyranoun	(historical) The capital city of Galatia.
aenianianoun	A small Ancient Greek district to the south of Thessaly (which it was sometimes considered part of), in Central Greece. It was associated with Oetaea.
portus juliusnoun	(historical, nautical, military) A port on the Gulf of Naples, Mediterranean in Baiae, Italia, Roman Empire, the primary naval base of the Western Empire.