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English noun: Aegadean Isles

1. Aegadean Isles (location) a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean


SynonymsAegadean Islands, Aegates, Egadi Islands, Isole Egadi


Instance hypernymisland


Part meronymMediterranean, Mediterranean Sea, Sicilia, Sicily

2. Aegadean Isles (act) islands west of Sicily (now known as the Egadi Islands) where the Romans won a naval victory over the Carthaginians that ended the first Punic War in 241 BC


SynonymsAegates Isles


Instance hypernymnaval battle


Part meronymPunic War









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