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Pontus

Pontus Meaning & Definition
Pontus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pontus?

[n] 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
[n] (Greek mythology) ancient personification of the sea; father of Nereus

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pontus: Pontos

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See Also | Anatolia | Asia Minor | geographic area | geographic region | geographical area | geographical region | Greek deity

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