ISSUS

Meaning of ISSUS in English

Pronunciation: ' i-s ə s

Function: geographical name

ancient town S Asia Minor N of modern Iskenderun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

ISSUS — geographical name ancient town S Asia Minor N of modern Iskenderun
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ISSUS — /is"euhs/ , n. an ancient town in Asia Minor, in Cilicia: victory of Alexander the Great over Darius III 333 …
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ISSUS — geographical name ancient town S Asia Minor N of modern Iskenderun
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ISSUS — Issus BrE AmE ˈɪs əs
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ISSUS, BATTLE OF — (333 BC) Battle on the Issus plain near the Gulf of Iskenderun (in present-day southern Turkey) in which Alexander the …
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ISSUS, BATTLE OF — (333 BC), conflict early in Alexander the Great's invasion of Asia in which he defeated a Persian army under King …
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ISSUS, BATTLE OF — (333 BC) Battle on the Issus plain near the Gulf of Iskenderun (in present-day southern Turkey) in which Alexander the …
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BATTLE OF ISSUS — Битва при Иссе
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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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OPUS VERMICULATUM — type of mosaic work frequently used in Hellenistic and Roman times, in which part or all of a figural mosaic …
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SYRIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped red-white-black national flag with two green stars on the white stripe. The flag's width-to-length ratio is 2 to …
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PARMENIO — born c. 400 BC died 330, Ecbatana, Media Macedonian general usually considered the best officer in the service of Philip …
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NIGER, PESCENNIUS — died 194 original name Gaius Pescennius Niger Justus rival Roman emperor from 193 to 194. An equestrian army officer from …
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JERUSALEM CRICKET — also called Sand Cricket, any insect of the orthopteran family Stenopelmatidae of about 35 species. It is large, brownish, and …
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ISKENDERUN — formerly Alexandretta, seaport and chief city of Iskenderun ile (district), Hatay il (province), southern Turkey, on the eastern shore of …
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DARIUS III — also called Codommanus died 330 BC, Bactria the last king (reigned 336330 BC) of the Achaemenid dynasty. Darius belonged to …
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CHARIDEMUS — died 333 BC Greek mercenary leader from Euboea who fought sometimes on the side of the Athenians, at other times …
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ALTDORFER, ALBRECHT — born c. 1480 died Feb. 12, 1538, Regensburg Battle of Alexander at Issus, detail of an oil painting on panel …
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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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ALEXANDER THE GREAT — or Alexander III born 356 BC, Pella, Macedonia died June 13, 323 BC, Babylon King of Macedonia (336323) and the …
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BATTLE — n. 25B6; noun he was killed in the battle : FIGHT, armed conflict, clash, struggle, skirmish, engagement, fray, duel; war, …
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БИТВА ПРИ ИССЕ — Battle of Issus
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