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Antigonus I

[an-tig-uh-nuh s]
noun
  1. Cyclops, 382?–301 b.c., Macedonian general under Alexander the Great.
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Antigonus II

noun
  1. Gonatus, c319–239 b.c., king of Macedonia 283–239 (son of Demetrius I).
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Historical Examples of antigonus

  • Antigonus drew up close by him, with a resolution to force him in his strength.

    The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch

    Plutarch

  • The three principal ones were Antiochus, Antigonus, and Pyrrhus.

    Pyrrhus

    Jacob Abbott

  • The plea on which he justified this invasion was, that Antigonus was his enemy.

    Pyrrhus

    Jacob Abbott

  • Besides the phalanx and the bodies of Gauls, there was a troop of elephants in Antigonus's army.

    Pyrrhus

    Jacob Abbott

  • Antigonus was, however, in fact, extremely shocked at the spectacle.

    Pyrrhus

    Jacob Abbott

British Dictionary definitions for antigonus

Antigonus I

noun
  1. known as Cyclops. 382–301 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; king of Macedon (306–301)
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