Antigonus

proper noun

Meaning

A historical proper name of Greek origin, famously borne by several rulers in the Hellenistic period.

Examples

The dynasty founded by Antigonus ruled over Macedonia for several generations.
Scholars continue to debate the military strategies employed by Antigonus during the Wars of the Diadochi.

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Antigonus

proper noun

Pronunciation: /ænˈtɪɡənəs/

Definition

A historical proper name of Greek origin, famously borne by several rulers in the Hellenistic period.

Examples

The dynasty founded by Antigonus ruled over Macedonia for several generations.
Scholars continue to debate the military strategies employed by Antigonus during the Wars of the Diadochi.

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