PONTUS

Meaning of PONTUS in English

[Greek] Pontus is the personification of the sea and the son of Gaia and Aether. With Gaia he fathered Nereus, Thaumas, Phorcys, Ceto and Eurybia.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012

PONTUS — geographical name ancient country NE Asia Minor; a kingdom 4th century B.C. to 66 b.c. later a Roman province, see: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONTUS — Ancient district, northeastern Anatolia adjoining the Black Sea . An independent kingdom with its capital at Amasia, it was established …
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PONTUS — /pon"teuhs/ , n. 1. an ancient country in NE Asia Minor, bordering on the Black Sea: later a Roman province. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTUS — geographical name 1. ancient country NE Asia Minor; a kingdom 4th century B.C. to 66 b.c., later a Roman province …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PONTUS — ancient district in northeastern Anatolia adjoining the Black Sea. In the 1st century BC it briefly contested Rome's hegemony in …
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PONTUS — Pontus BrE AmE ˈpɒnt əs AmE \ ˈpɑːn t̬ -
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PONTUS — Ancient district, northeastern Anatolia adjoining the Black Sea . An independent kingdom with its capital at Amasia, it was established …
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PONTUS — a large district in the north of Asia Minor, extending along the coast of the Pontus Euxinus Sea (Pontus), from …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PONTUS — the sea
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PONTUS — Понт
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PONTUS — гос-во Понт гос-во Понтийское царство
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PONTUS — гос-во Понт гос-во Понтийское царство
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PONTUS — Pronunciation: ' pän-t ə s Function: geographical name 1 ancient country NE Asia Minor; a kingdom 4th century B.C. to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PONTUS EUXINUS — I. geographical name see: Black Sea II. geographical name see: Pontus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONTUS EUXINUS — I. geographical name see Black Sea II. geographical name see Pontus 2
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BLACK SEA — or ancient Pontus Euxinus or Pontus geographical name sea between Europe & Asia connected with Aegean Sea through the Bosporus, …
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CHAERONEA — Ancient city, eastern Greece. Its ruins are located in western Boeotia southeast of Mount Orchomenus . Philip II of Macedon …
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PONTIC — I. ˈpäntik adjective Etymology: Latin ponticus, from Greek pontikos, from Pontos the Black sea, Pontus (country in northeast Asia Minor) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PONTIC — /pon"tik/ , adj. pertaining to the Pontus Euxinus or to Pontus. [ 1470-80; Pontikós. See PONTUS, -IC ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ZILE — historically Zela town, east-central Turkey. Lying in a fertile plain crossed by the Yesil River, the town is at the …
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TOKAT — city, north-central Turkey. It lies along a tributary of the Yesil River. Surrounded by orchards and gardens, Tokat lies in …
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TIGRANES II THE GREAT — born c. 140 died c. 55 BC Tigranes also spelled Tigran, or Dikran king of Armenia from 95 to 55 …
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MITHRADATES VI EUPATOR — died 63 BC, Panticapaeum [now in Ukraine] byname Mithradates The Great king of Pontus in northern Anatolia (12063 BC). Under …
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LUCULLUS, LUCIUS LICINIUS — born c. 117 BC died 58/56 Roman general who fought Mithradates VI Eupator of Pontus from 74 to 66 BC. …
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HELLENISTIC AGE — (323-30 BC), in the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, the period between the death of Alexander the Great and …
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GREGORY THAUMATURGUS, SAINT — born c. 213, , Neocaesarea, Pontus Polemoniacus [now Niksar, Turkey] died c. 270, , Neocaesarea; feast day November 17 Greek …
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DEIOTARUS — died 40 BC tetrarch of the Tolistobogii (of western Galatia, now in western Turkey), later king of all Galatia, who, …
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BLACK SEA — Russian and Bulgarian Chernoye More, Ukrainian Chorne More, Turkish Karadeniz, Romanian Marea Neagra, large inland sea situated at the southeastern …
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ANATOLIA — Turkish Anadolu, also called Asia Minor, the peninsula of land that today constitutes the Asiatic portion of Turkey. Because of …
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AFRO-ASIATIC LANGUAGES — also called Afrasian languages, formerly called Hamito-Semitic, Semito-Hamitic, or Erythraean languages, family of genetically related languages that developed from a …
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CHOICE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lifestyle choice (= a choice about how you live ) ▪ We can …
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GAIA — [Greek] Gaia, known as Earth or Mother Earth (the Greek common noun for "land" is ge or ga). She was …
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