Demetrias
Americannoun
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Demetrias Charles had eight tackles and KC Clark added an interception to highlight an overworked defense.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2022
When the farther provinces broke away under independent Greek kings, a Eucratidēa and a Demetrias attested their glory.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
Their final determination was, that "Corinth be restored to the Achaeans, but that a Roman garrison should continue in the citadel; and that Chalcis and Demetrias be retained, until their apprehensions respecting Antiochus should cease."
From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus
The Macedonian rule embraced Greece and Thessaly, and strong garrisons were maintained at Demetrias in Maguesia, Calchis in the island of Eubœa, and in Corinth, “the three fetters of the Hellenes.”
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
The Roman Senate refused all terms unless Philip would renounce all Greece, especially Corinth, Chalcis, and Demetrias.
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
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