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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

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

After crowns and other honors had been offered at Corinth, the remains were conveyed to Demetrias, a city to which Demetrius had given his name, peopled from the inhabitants of the small villages of Iolcus.

From Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans by Clough, Arthur Hugh

Their colonels were Clitus—whose regiment was on the extreme right, the post of peculiar danger—Glaucias, Ariston, Sopolis, Heraclides, Demetrias, Meleager, and Hegelochus.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

Isidorus sailed over from Cenaeus to Demetrias, supposing that the king might perhaps have directed his flight thither.

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

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