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Miletus
[ mahy-lee-tuhs ]
noun
- Classical Mythology. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
- an ancient city in Asia Minor, on the Aegean.
Miletus
/ mɪˈliːtəs /
noun
- an ancient city on the W coast of Asia Minor: a major Ionian centre of trade and learning in the ancient world
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From Miletus to Pyrrha, in a straight line by sea, is 30 stadia; so much longer is the journey by sailing near the land.
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This war originated in a quarrel between Miletus and the island of Samos, in which Athens was led to take part with the former.
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The Greek army won many battles here also, and even managed to free the city of Miletus from the Persian yoke.
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At Samos I heard that they had already reached Miletus, and in a few days they will be here.
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Does it not recall the parting of Paul with the elders at Miletus?
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