Aegospotamos

Variant of Aegospotami

Aegospotami definition

Aegos·pota·mi (ē′gäs′pät′ə mī′)

small river in ancient Thrace, flowing into the Hellespont: at its mouth, the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenian fleet (405 ), ending the Peloponnesian War
also Aegospotamos Ae′gos′·pot′a·mos (-məs)

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