NOUN | act | Mantineia, Mantinea | the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states |
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Meaning | The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC. | |
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Synonym | Mantinea | |
Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
Region | Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas | A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula |
Spanish | batalla de Mantinea, Mantinea | |
Catalan | Mantinea, Mantineia |
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