Crossword-Solution: PROPONTIS
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| THRACIAN river | 5 answers |
| PHRYGIAN river | 5 answers |
| Asia Minor river | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EAAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PROPONTIS (5)
Nowhere with shorter space the sea divides Europe from Asia; though Pontus parts By scant division from Byzantium's hold Chalcedon oyster-rich: and small the strait Through which Propontis pours the Euxine wave.
Cyrus, he alleged, had first subdued, and his successors had for a long time possessed, the whole extent of Asia, as far as the Propontis and the Ægean Sea; the provinces of Caria and Ionia, under their empire, had been governed by Persian satraps, and all Egypt, to the confines of Æthiopia, had acknowledged their sovereignty.
When they had almost gained the middle of the Straits, they were suddenly driven back to the entrance of them; till a favorable wind, springing up the next day, carried them in a few hours into the placid sea, or rather lake, of the Propontis.
The legions halted at Chalcedon in Asia, while the court passed over to Heraclea, on the European side of the Propontis.
The northern side of the city is bounded by the harbor; and the southern is washed by the Propontis, or Sea of Marmara.