PYDNA

Meaning of PYDNA in English

/pid"neuh/ , n.

a town in ancient Macedonia, W of the Gulf of Salonika: decisive Roman victory over the Macedonians 186 B.C.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PYDNA — geographical name ancient town Macedonia on Gulf of Salonika
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYDNA — geographical name ancient town Macedonia on Gulf of Salonika
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYDNA — Pydna BrE AmE ˈpɪd nə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PYDNA — Pronunciation: ' pid-n ə Function: geographical name ancient town Macedonia on Gulf of Salonika
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PYDNA, BATTLE OF — (June 22, 168 BC) Decisive confrontation in the Roman victory over Perseus and Macedonia in the Third It took place …
Английский словарь Британика
PYDNA, BATTLE OF — (June 22, 168 BC), decisive military engagement in the Roman victory over Macedonia in the Third Macedonian War. The Roman …
Britannica English vocabulary
PYDNA, BATTLE OF — (June 22, 168 BC) Decisive confrontation in the Roman victory over Perseus and Macedonia in the Third Macedonian War . …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BATTLE OF PYDNA — Битва при Пидне
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MACEDONIAN WARS — Three wars fought by Philip V of Macedonia and his successor, Perseus , against Rome (215–205 BC, 200–197, 171–167). The …
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BATTLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of …
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ANTIGONID DYNASTY — (306–168) Ruling house of ancient Macedonia. Achaean and Aetolian leagues. Antigonus III (d. 221) reestablished the Hellenic Alliance, restoring Macedonia …
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THERMAI, GULF OF — Modern Greek Thermaks Klpos, English Thermaic Gulf large gulf of the Aegean Sea in northeastern Greece between Thessaly, Macedonia, and …
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PERSEUS — "Perseus," bronze sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini, 1545-54; in the Loggia dei 1/4 in Greek mythology, the slayer of the Gorgon …
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PAULLUS MACEDONICUS, LUCIUS AEMILIUS — born c. 229 BC died 160 Paullus also spelled Paulus Roman general whose victory over the Macedonians at Pydna ended …
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OLYMPIAS — born c. 375 BC died 316 wife of Philip II of Macedonia and mother of Alexander the Great. She had …
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MACEDONIAN WARS — (3rd and 2nd centuries BC), four conflicts between the ancient Roman Republic and the kingdom of Macedonia. They caused increasing …
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ANTIGONID DYNASTY — ruling house of ancient Macedonia from 306 to 168 BC. The Antigonid dynasty was established when Demetrius I Poliorcetes, the …
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ALEXANDER I — born Dec. 23 [Dec. 12, old style], 1777, St. Petersburg, Russia died Dec. 1 [Nov. 19, O.S.], 1825, Taganrog Russian …
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MACEDONIAN WARS — Three wars fought by Philip V of Macedonia and his successor, Perseus , against Rome (215205 BC, 200197, 171167). The …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BATTLE — n. Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of Adowa Aegospotami Battle of Agincourt …
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ANTIGONID DYNASTY — (306168) Ruling house of ancient Macedonia. Antigonus I was proclaimed king in 306 BC after his son Demetrius conquered Cyprus, …
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PTOLEMAEUS, OR PTOLEMY — was the common name of the Greek dynasty of Egyptian kings. PTOLEMAEUS I. SOTER, the son of Lagus, a Macedonian …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
БИТВА ПРИ ПИДНЕ — Battle of Pydna
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