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DEMETRIUS POLIORCETES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Son of Antigonus Cyclops and king of Macedonia; he and his father were defeated at the battle of Ipsus (337-283 BC)
Synonyms:
Demetrius; Demetrius I; Demetrius Poliorcetes
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
Macedonian (a native or inhabitant of Macedon)
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)