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Meaning of Calydon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkælɪˌdɒn

Definitions

  1. An Ancient Greek city in the country of Aetolia, north of the Gulf of Patras in western Greece, on the west bank of the river Evenus.
  2. The legendary founding king and eponym of the city of Calydon, whose failure to honor the goddess Artemis in a rite resulted in her sending the Calydonian Boar to lay waste to the city.

Equivalents

Français Calydon
Русский Калидон

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