Pergamene
- a word derived from Pergamum.
Example Sentences
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It’s their world that’s on show here, whether in the grand public displays of the Pergamene rulers or in quieter, more domestic objets d’art.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 20, 2016
The same thuggish visage would appear on Pergamene coins for more than a century, as successive rulers honored the founder of their dynasty.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 20, 2016
The old Pergamene possessions in Western Cilicia were probably joined to some towns of Pamphylia to form the kernel of the new province.
From A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate by Greenidge, A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones)
In 200 it was captured by a combined Roman, Pergamene and Rhodian fleet, and remained a possession of Pergamum until the dissolution of that kingdom in 133 B.C.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 by Various
The wars, therefore, in which the Pergamene kings in the latter part of the 3rd century stemmed their aggressions, had the glory of a Hellenic crusade.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
