Cunaxa

[ kyoo-nak-suh ]

noun
  1. an ancient town in Babylonia, near the Euphrates: famous battle between Cyrus the Younger and Artaxerxes II in 401 b.c.

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Cunaxa

/ (kjuːˈnæksə) /


noun
  1. the site near the lower Euphrates where Artaxerxes II defeated Cyrus the Younger in 401 bc

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