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pontus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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pontus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
an ancient region of northern Asia Minor on the Black Sea; it reached its height under Mithridates VI but was later incorporated into the Roman Empire
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Pontus Bostrom, PhD, MD, a postdoctoral fellow at Dana-Farber, is the first author.
From the sciencedaily.com
Pontus was Gaia's son and, according to the Greek poet Hesiod, he was born without coupling.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Pontus or Hydros are depicted as the oceans, lakes, and rivers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Pontus had been an independent kingdom since the rule of Mithridates when the threat of Macedon had been removed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Pontus, a friendly Swede, welcomed us on board Caroline and set about demonstrating how to use the windlass to open locks, how to clean weeds off the propeller, and how the toilet pump worked.
From the guardian.co.uk
- (Greek mythology) ancient personification of the sea; father of Nereus
- An ancient region of northern Asia Minor on the Black Sea; it reached its height under Mithridates VI but was later incorporated into the Roman Empire
- Pontus (/u02C8pu0252ntu0259s/; Greek: u03A0u03CCu03BDu03C4u03BFu03C2, "sea") is a historical Greek designation for a region on the southern coast of the Black Sea, located in modern-day eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey...
- In Greek mythology, Pontus (/u02C8pu0252ntu0259s/; Greek: u03A0u03CCu03BDu03C4u03BFu03C2 Pontos, "Sea") was an ancient, pre-Olympian sea-god, one of the Greek primordial deities. Pontus was Gaia's son and has no father, but according to the Greek poet Hesiod, he was born without coupling, though according to Hyginus, Pontus is son of Aether and Gaia...
