MAUSOLUS

Meaning of MAUSOLUS in English

n. (died c.355 BC) Persian ruler of the ancient Asian region of Caria (after his death, his wife built him a huge tomb, named the Mausoleum)

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MAUSOLUS — died 353 BC Satrap (governor) of Caria in South Asia Minor. Nominally under the control of the Persian empire, he …
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MAUSOLUS — died , 353/352 BC Persian satrap (governor), though virtually an independent ruler, of Caria, in southwestern Anatolia, from 377/376 to …
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MAUSOLUS — n. died 353 BC Satrap (governor) of Caria in South Asia Minor. Nominally under the control of the Persian empire, …
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MAUSOLUS — Мавзолей
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MAUSOLO — Mausolo npr [Anc. Hist.] Mausolus
Interlingua English vocab
MAUSOLEUM — noun (plural -leums or mausolea) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek mausōleion, from Mausōlos Mausolus died ab 353 B.C., …
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MAUSOLEUM — Large, impressive tomb, especially a stone building with places for entombment of the dead aboveground. The word is derived from …
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HALICARNASSUS — modern Bodrum Ancient Greek city, western Anatolia . Located in modern Turkey on a peninsula in the Aegean Sea, it …
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CARIA — Ancient district, southern Anatolia. It was one of the most thoroughly Hellenized districts in ancient Anatolia; its territory included Greek …
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ARTEMISIA II — died с 350 BC Sister and wife of King Mausolus (r. 377–353 BC) of Caria, southwestern Anatolia, and sole ruler …
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MAUSOLEUM — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlēəm noun ( plural mausoleums -ēəmz ; or mauso·lea -ēə) Etymology: Latin, from Greek maus ōleion, from Maus ōlos Mausolus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAUSOLEUM — — mausolean , adj. /maw'seuh lee"euhm, -zeuh-/ , n. , pl. mausoleums, mausolea /-lee"euh/ . 1. a stately and magnificent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAUSOLEUM — n. large and imposing tomb; tomb of Mausolus (ancient Greek king of Caria)
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MAUSOLEUM — noun ( plural -leums or mau·so·lea -ˈlē-ə) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek mausōleion, from Mausōlos Mausolus died ab …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAUSOLEUM — [mau.so.le.um] n, pl -leums or -lea [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk mausoleion, fr. Mausolos Mausolus d. ab 353 b.c., ruler …
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MAUSOLEUM — large and impressive sepulchral monument. The word is derived from Mausolus, ruler of Caria, in whose memory his widow Artemisia …
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ANCIENT GREEK CIVILIZATION — the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 …
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SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD — preeminent architectural and sculptural achievements of the ancient Mediterranean and Middle East, as listed by various observers. The best known …
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MILETUS — Byzantine Palation, Turkish Balat ancient Greek city of western Anatolia, some 20 miles (30 km) south of the present city …
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HALICARNASSUS, MAUSOLEUM OF — Battle between Greeks and Amazons, section of marble frieze from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus one of the Seven Wonders of …
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HALICARNASSUS — ancient Greek city of Caria, situated on the Gulf of Cerameicus. According to tradition, it was founded by Dorian Troezen …
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CARIA — ancient district of southwestern Anatolia. One of the most thoroughly Hellenized districts, its territory included Greek cities along its Aegean …
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ARTEMISIA II — died c. 350 BC sister and wife of King Mausolus (reigned 377/376353/352) of Caria, in southwestern Anatolia, and sole ruler …
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MAUSOLEUM — n. a large and grand tomb. [L f. Gk Mausoleion f. Mausolos Mausolus king of Caria (4th c. BC), to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAUSOLEUM — n. a large and grand tomb. [ L f. Gk Mausoleion f. Mausolos Mausolus king of Caria (4th c. BC), …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAUSOLEUM — n. a large and grand tomb. Etymology: L f. Gk Mausoleion f. Mausolos Mausolus king of Caria (4th c. BC), …
Oxford English vocab
APPOINT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES appoint a cabinet ▪ The Prime Minister appoints the cabinet. appoint a commission (= choose …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAUSOLEUM — n. Large, impressive tomb, especially a stone building with places for entombment of the dead aboveground. The word is derived …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HALICARNASSUS — modern Bodrum Ancient Greek city, western Anatolia . Located in modern Turkey on a peninsula in the Aegean Sea, it …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CARIA — n. Ancient district, southern Anatolia. It was one of the most thoroughly Hellenized districts in ancient Anatolia; its territory included …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARTEMISIA — n. died 0441; 350 BC Sister and wife of King Mausolus (r. 377353 BC) of Caria, southwestern Anatolia, and sole …
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