Mantinea

[ man-tuh-nee-uh ]

noun

1. an ancient city in S Greece, in Arcadia: battles 362 b.c., 223 b.c.

Mantinea

/ ˌmæntɪˈneɪə /

noun

1. (in ancient Greece) a city in E Arcadia; site of several battles

Example Sentences

Antigonus now advanced, took Tegea, and allowed his troops to plunder Orchomenus and Mantinea.

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A genius, a master of strategy and king-craft has been quietly growing up in Mantinea, and we not a whit the wiser!

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Leaving Orchomenus at the first streak of dawn, he passed Mantinea still under cover of darkness.

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But during his pause at Nemea those who shared the opposite policy had time to converge on Mantinea.

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Only a snort time before one of their principal cities, Mantinea, had been robbed of its walls and converted into open villages.

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