Araxes
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Araxes!—Blessings on Pharaoh!—Blessings on the alliance!
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In the north he had advanced as far as Lake Van, and the valley of the Araxes, the Tibarenes in the north-west, and the Cilicians in the west had felt the weight of his arms.
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The adjacent Pasin Plain, watered by the Araxes, has suffered severely from the Kurds.
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Only the valley of the Araxes allowed agriculture on any extensive scale; it only brought forth abundant produce.
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Then Hystaspes went over the Araxes on his way back to Persia, to keep his son under guard for Cyrus.
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