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has gloss | eng: Megaris, a small but populous state of ancient Greece, west of Attica and north of Corinthia, whose inhabitants were adventurous seafarers, credited with deceitful propensities. The capital, Megara, famous for white marble and fine clay, was the birthplace of Euclid. Mount Geraneia dominates the center of the region. The island of Salamis was originally under the control of Megara, before it was lost to Athens in the late 7th century BCE. |
lexicalization | eng: Megaris |
instance of | e/Megara |
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has gloss | cat: Megaris fou el territori de Megara. Ocupava una bona part de listme de Corint entre el puig Cithaeron i Acrocorint. Cap el nord el territori estava separat de Beòcia pel puig Cithaeron i cap a lest i nord-est per una cadena muntanyosa que la separaven d'Àtica, amb el límit al riu Iapis. |
lexicalization | cat: Megaris |
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has gloss | lat: Megaris (Graece Mégaris) peripheria Graeca in oc. Athenae metro (Attica). |
lexicalization | lat: Megaris |
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