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Demetrias

American  
[dih-mee-tree-uhs] / dɪˈmi tri əs /

noun

  1. an ancient city in NE Greece, in Thessaly.


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Demetrias Charles had eight tackles and KC Clark added an interception to highlight an overworked defense.

From Seattle Times Sep. 10, 2022

On the news of the king's arrival, ambassadors from his allies came to Demetrias from all sides.

From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus

The demand of the Greeks for the expulsion of Macedonian garrisons from Demetrias, Chalcis and Corinth, as the only guarantee for the freedom of Greece, was refused, and negotiations were broken off.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various

At Demetrias he held another consultation with the Aetolians, to determine what was next to be done, as their first effort had proved fruitless.

From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus

Antiochus, therefore, pretending the near approach of winter as his motive, staid but one day longer, then withdrew from Larissa, and returned to Demetrias.

From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus

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