NOUN | act | Ipsus, battle of Ipsus | a battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC) |
---|
Meaning | A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC); Lysimachus and Seleucus defeated Antigonus and Demetrius. | |
---|---|---|
Synonym | battle of Ipsus | |
Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
Region | Asia Minor, Anatolia | A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey |
Spanish | batalla de Ipso, Ipso | |
Catalan | Batalla d'Ipsos |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact