English noun: Actium | |||
1. | Actium (location) an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece | ||
Instance hypernym | town | ||
Part meronym | Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic | ||
2. | Actium (act) the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian's fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC | ||
Instance hypernym | naval battle | ||
Domain region | Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic | ||