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Aegean

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Aegean
1. of or relating to the Aegean Sea or Islands
2. of or relating to the Bronze Age civilization of Greece, Asia Minor, and the Aegean Islands


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He showed him the theatre of Dionysus and explained in what order the people sat, and how beyond they could see the blue Aegean.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Look once more, ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west; behold Where on the AEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air and light the soil-- Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And Eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.
Paradise Regained by Milton, John View in context
{29} The geography of the Aegean as above described is correct, but is probably taken from the lost poem, the Nosti, the existence of which is referred to "Od.
The Odyssey by Homer View in context
 
 
 
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