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Acarnania

[ ak-er-ney-nee-uh, -neyn-yuh ]

noun

  1. a coastal region of the western central part of ancient Greece: now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania in modern Greece.


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  • Acar·nani·an adjective noun

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Example Sentences

After these exploits the Achaeans were urgent for an alliance, and begged him to join them in an expedition against Acarnania.

Who was it that made a sworn treaty with Alexander of Epirus for the enslaving and dismembering594 of Acarnania?

The Turks have retreated from Acarnania without a battle, after a few fruitless attempts on Anatoliko.

That the Romans should endeavour to put the Aetolians in possession of Acarnania.

It forms the boundary between Epirus on the north and Acarnania on the south.

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