Pontus (English, name)
expansion: Pontus
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A sea god, particularly of the Black Sea.
tags: Greek
glosses: An ancient kingdom and cultural region covering the eastern half of the southern coast of the Black Sea, in Anatolia in modern Turkey; traditionally Greek-speaking.
glosses: A former province of the Roman Empire covering the western half of the Pontus region unified with Bithynia; in full, Bithynia et Pontus.
tags: historical
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