Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Peloponnesian War | Yes | No | No | No |
Aegospotami | Yes | No | No | No |
Peloponnesian War (noun) | Aegospotami (noun) |
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a war in which Athens and its allies were defeated by the league centered on Sparta; 431-404 BC | a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC) |
a creek emptying into the Hellespont in present-day Turkey; at its mouth in 405 BC the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenians and ended the Peloponnesian War |