acragas

noun

Meaning

An ancient Greek city-state on the island of Sicily, known in modern times as Agrigento.

Examples

The archaeological site of Acragas remains one of the most significant remnants of Magna Graecia.
Historians often study the political influence of Acragas during the fifth century BCE.

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acragas

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈækrəɡæs/

Definition

An ancient Greek city-state on the island of Sicily, known in modern times as Agrigento.

Examples

The archaeological site of Acragas remains one of the most significant remnants of Magna Graecia.
Historians often study the political influence of Acragas during the fifth century BCE.

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