Missolonghi

Meanings

proper noun

A town in western Greece.
He died in 1824 from fever at Missolonghi, in modern day Greece.
2018 July 21, “Rare Byron memorial ring sells for £9,200”, in BBC, archived from the original on 28 Mar 2019

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεσολόγγι (Mesolóngi).

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APA

Missolonghi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Missolonghi

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