Euxine Sea
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It happened, however, upon one time, that some Greeks conquered a body of them somewhere upon the shores of the Euxine Sea, and took a large number of them prisoners.
From Darius the Great Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
The bridge was situated about the middle of the Bosporus; and as the strait itself is about eighteen miles long, it was nine miles from the bridge to the Euxine Sea.
From Darius the Great Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
He found a retreat in the mountainous region north of the Euxine Sea, where Pompey was unable to follow him.
From The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic by Gilman, Arthur
To the light of Zeus Soon shall he rise; and I will give to him A holy island for my gift: it lies Within the Euxine Sea: there evermore A God thy son shall be.
From The Fall of Troy by Way, Arthur Sanders
There was also a town of the same name near the mouth of the Ister, on the Euxine Sea.
From A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements by Tacitus, Cornelius
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