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Boeotia
[ bee-oh-shuh ]
noun
- a district in ancient Greece, NW of Athens. : Thebes.
Boeotia
/ bɪˈəʊʃɪə /
noun
- a region of ancient Greece, northwest of Athens. It consisted of ten city-states, which formed the Boeotian League, led by Thebes: at its height in the 4th century bc Modern Greek nameVoiotia
Example Sentences
A shepherd also lost his life in the fires in the Boeotia region on Monday.
Fires are raging elsewhere - on the island of Evia and in Boeotia in central Greece, where several villages have been evacuated.
According to local media, an 80-year-old man collapsed while trying to save his sheep from the flames in the central Boeotia region, north of Athens.
Crawford takes readers to ancient Greece, to the remote borderlands between city-states such as Athens and Boeotia, Sparta and Argos.
Following the Oracle’s advice, Cadmus stopped searching for his sister and instead began to build his empire by founding the city that came to be known as Thebes in Boeotia, a district of ancient Greece.
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