Arginusae

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek Ἀργινοῦσαι (Arginoûsai)

Proper noun

Arginusae

  1. (historical) Three islands off the Dikili Peninsula on the coast of modern-day Turkey, famous as the site of the Battle of Arginusae during the Peloponnesian War.
    Synonym: Canaea
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