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Pharsalia
[ fahr-sey-lee-uh, -seyl-yuh ]
noun
- a district in ancient Greece whose chief city was Pharsalus.
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- Phar·sali·an adjective
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Example Sentences
This noble political fabric subsisted for a period of 462 years, until the battle of Pharsalia.
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She withdrew to Syria, raised troops there, and re-entered Egypt at the head of her forces shortly after the battle of Pharsalia.
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Lucan has not spared him in the poem of his Pharsalia; for his very compliment looked asquint, as well as Nero.
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The death of Crassus and the battle of Pharsalia left Csar the master of the world.
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At the battle of Pharsalia Caesars much smaller army won a complete victory, thanks to his superior generalship.
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