NOUN | location | Boeotia | a district of ancient Greece to the northwest of Athens |
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Meaning | A district of ancient Greece to the northwest of Athens. | |
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Instance of | district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion | A region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
Part of | Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas | A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula |
Parts | Plataea | A former town in Boeotia |
Thebes | An ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC | |
Region of | Plataea, battle of Plataea | A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC |
Spanish | Beocia | |
Adjectives | Boeotian | of or relating to ancient Boeotia or its people or to the dialect spoken there in classical times |
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