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Heraclea
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English
Alternative forms
en Herakleia
en Heracleia
en Heraclia
Etymology
Borrowed from en la Hēraclēa, from en grc Ἡράκλεια.
Pronunciation
en /ˌhɛɹəˈkliːə/ UK
Proper noun
en historical en The name of numerous Hellenistic <<cities>> named after Heracles.
Translations
name of numerous Hellenistic cities
Armenian: hy Հերակլեա
Greek: el Ηράκλεια
Ancient Greek: grc Ἡράκλεια
Italian: it Eraclea
Latin: la Hēraclēa
Russian: ru Геракле́я
Turkish: tr Ereğli, tr Araklı
Catalan
Pronunciation
é
Proper noun
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ca historical ca the name of numerous Hellenistic <<cities>> named after Heracles Heraclea
Latin
Etymology
la Hēraclēa :bor grc:Ἡράκλεια + 1
Proper noun
Hēraclēa<1.loc>
la the name of numerous Hellenistic <<cities>> named after Heracles Heraclea:
Heraclea Lucania, in modern Policoro, Italy
Heraclea Sintica, in modern Bulgaria
Heraclea Cybistra, the modern Ereğli, Turkey
Heraclea Minoa, in Sicily
Declension
Hēraclēa<1.loc>
References