Hellespont synonyms

hĕl'ĭ-spŏnt'

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Canakkale Bogazi
the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey
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dardanelles (related)
(Place) Strait joining the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean Sea, between European & Asiatic Turkey: c. 40 mi (64 km) long; 1-4 mi (1.6-6.4 km) wide
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euboea (related)
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bosporus (related)
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euphrates (related)
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heraclea (related)
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  • That work was on the point of opening its most brilliant chapter by an invasion of the great king's dominions; the army was concentrated and certain forces had already been sent on to occupy the opposite shore of the Hellespont.

  • The place of concentration was Arisbe on the Hellespont.

  • Her fate is told in various ways, most of which connect her with the promontory Cynossema, on the Thracian shore of the Hellespont.

  • Helle fell off and was drowned in the strait, which after her was called the Hellespont.

  • In the next year the Athenian generals failed in the north in their attempt to control the Hellespont.

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