ACTIUM

Meaning of ACTIUM in English

— Actian /ak"tee euhn, -shee euhn/ , adj.

/ak"tee euhm, -shee euhm/ , n.

a promontory in NW ancient Greece: Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian and Agrippa in a naval battle near here in 31 B.C.

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ACTIUM — geographical name promontory & ancient town W Greece in NW Acarnania
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ACTIUM — geographical name promontory & ancient town W Greece in NW Acarnania
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACTIUM — Actium BrE AmE ˈækt i‿əm
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ACTIUM — Акций
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ACTIUM — мыс Акций
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ACTIUM — (n) акций
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ACTIUM — сообщество скалистых морских побережий
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ACTIUM — сообщество скалистых морских побережий
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ACTIUM — мыс Акций
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ACTIUM — Pronunciation: ' ak-sh ē - ə m, ' ak-t ē - Function: geographical name promontory & ancient town W Greece …
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ACTIUM, BATTLE OF — (31 BC) Naval battle off Acarnania , Greece, between Octavian (later Augustus ) and Mark Antony . With 500 ships …
Английский словарь Британика
ACTIUM, BATTLE OF — (Sept. 2, 31 BC), naval battle off a promontory in the north of Acarnania, on the western coast of Greece, …
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ACTIUM, BATTLE OF — (31 BC) Naval battle off Acarnania , Greece, between Octavian (later Augustus ) and Mark Antony . With 500 ships …
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ROME — I Italian Roma City (pop., 2001 prelim: 2,459,776), capital of Italy. It is situated on the Tiber River in the …
Английский словарь Британика
NICOPOLIS ACTIA — Ancient city, northwestern Greece. Its ruins lie about 4 mi (6 km) north of Préveza. It was founded in 31 …
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CLEOPATRA — in full Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator born 69 died Aug. 30, 30 BC, Alexandria Egyptian queen (of Macedonian descent), last …
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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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AUGUSTUS, CAESAR — or Octavian orig. Gaius Octavius later Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus born Sept. 23, 63 BC died Aug. 19, AD 14, …
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ARTA, GULF OF — Inlet of the Ionian Sea, western Greece. It is 25 mi (40 km) long and 4–10 mi (6–16 km) wide. …
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ANTONY, MARK — Latin Marcus Antonius born с 83 died August, 30 BC Roman general. After military service (57–54), he joined the staff …
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AGRIPPA, MARCUS VIPSANIUS — born 63 BC? died March, 12 BC , Campania Powerful deputy of Augustus . He helped Octavian (later Augustus) take …
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AGRIPPA — /euh grip"euh/ , n. Marcus Vipsanius /vip say"nee euhs/ , 63-12 B.C., Roman statesman, general, and engineer: defeated Antony and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCIENT ROME — the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and …
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STRABO — born 64/63 BC, Amaseia, Pontus died AD 23, ? Greek geographer and historian whose Geography is the only extant work …
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PTOLEMY XV CAESAR — born June 47 BC died 30 BC in full Ptolemy Philopator Philometor Caesar, byname Caesarion king of Egypt (reigned 4430 …
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POLLIO, GAIUS ASINIUS — born 76 BC, Italy died AD 4, , Tusculum, near Rome Roman orator, poet, and historian who wrote a contemporary …
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PATRAI — also called Patrae, or Patras city, capital of the noms (department) of Achaea, and chief port of the Peloponnese and …
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OCTAVIA — born c. 69 BC died 11 BC byname Octavia Minor full sister of Octavian (later the emperor Augustus) and wife …
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ANTONY, MARK — born 82/81 BC died , August, 30 BC, Alexandria also spelled Marc Anthony, Latin Marcus Antonius Roman general under Julius …
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AGRIPPA, MARCUS VIPSANIUS — born 63 BC? died , March, 12 BC, Campania powerful deputy of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. He was chiefly …
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NICOPOLIS — (city of victory) is mentioned in (Titus 3:12) as the place where St. Paul was intending to pass the coming …
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AUGUSTUS — (venerable) Cae'sar, the first Roman emperor. He was born A.U.C. 691, B.C. 63. His father was Caius Octavius; his mother …
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