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Pergamum definition

Per·ga·mum (pʉr′gə məm)

  1. ancient Greek kingdom occupying most of W Asia Minor (fl. 2d cent. ): later a Roman province
  2. ancient capital of this kingdom, the present site of Bergama, Turkey

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