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Meanings of grecian cities in English

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Usage of grecian cities in English
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Seven Grecian cities contended for his birth, so much honour even his obscurity helped him to!
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 13
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There were no temples equal to those in the Grecian cities either for size, ornament, or beauty.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
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Syria, Asia Minor, Egypt, were filled with Grecian cities, and Asiatic customs were modified by Grecian civilization.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
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At a great council of the Grecian cities held at Corinth, Philip was chosen leader of this expedition.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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One of the most celebrated is that which describes the founding of Athens, one of the renowned Grecian cities.
Mosaics of Grecian History
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While these preparations were being made, Darius sent heralds round to the Grecian cities demanding their submission to Persia.
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Wate...
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His forces consisted of three hundred Spartans, seven hundred Thespians, and about four thousand more from the various Grecian cities.
Ten Great Events in History
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To you, Marcellus, the gods have given the glory of having captured the most renowned and beautiful of the Grecian cities.
The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
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While the Goths were burning the Grecian cities, this royal cook and gardener was soliciting a place in the Areopagus of Athens.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04: Imperial Antiquity
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The Grecian cities on the coast of Asia Minor were the neighbours of an Asiatic power which finally reduced them to subjection.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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Throughout the war she had maintained that her only purpose in warring against Athens was to regain liberty for the Grecian cities.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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On his arrival in Macedonia he proclaimed that he was come to deliver the Grecian cities from the tyrannous yoke of Athens.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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Although he was probably a native of the island of Chi'os, yet seven Grecian cities contended for the honor of his birth.
Mosaics of Grecian History
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Men of Lacedaemon, the Athenians supplicate your aid; suffer not the most ancient of the Grecian cities to be enslaved by the barbarian.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book II
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The walls of the old citadels or castles of several Grecian cities exhibit specimens of this primitive architecture (see p. 90).
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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The Consul Postumius, who had wintered in Illyria, sent envoys to Athens, Corinth, and other Grecian cities, to explain what had been done.
A Smaller History of Rome
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