Euboea

Proper noun

Meaning

Euboea

An island in Greece, the second-largest, just off the eastern coast of Boeotia, in the Aegean Sea.

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Examples

Almost simultaneously, probably on Eubulus's recommendation, they engaged in a war in Euboea against Philip, which ended in stalemate. Source: Internet

It is noted that a total of twenty-three asylum-seekers from the camp on the island of Euboea have tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, leading to the state imposing a quarantine on the facility for fourteen days. Source: Internet

Reaching Euboea in mid-summer after a successful campaign in the Aegean, the Persians proceeded to besiege and capture Eretria. Source: Internet

Meidias was a friend of Eubulus and supporter of the unsuccessful excursion in Euboea. Source: Internet

Plutarch, Pericles, XXIII After the Spartan threat had been removed, Pericles crossed back to Euboea to crush the revolt there. Source: Internet

The latter, however, did nothing to help the city, its expeditions held back by a revolt in Euboea (probably paid for by Philip's gold). Source: Internet

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