Etymology

Plataea

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Today it means: An ancient Greek city-state situated in Boeotia near the frontier with Attica at the foot of Mt. Cithaeron, between the mountain and the river Asopus, which divided its territory from that of Thebes. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Πλάταια
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΠλάταια
  2. English todayPlataea

Ancient Greek Πλάταια (Plátaia)

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