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Laconia

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Noun

1. laconia

an ancient region of southern Greece in the southeastern Peloponnesus; dominated by Sparta

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Laconia

see synonyms of laconia
noun
an ancient country of S Greece, in the SE Peloponnese, of which Sparta was the capital: corresponds to the present-day department of Lakonia

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Laconia

see synonyms of laconia
1. 
ancient country on the SE coast of the Peloponnesus, Greece: dominated by the city of Sparta
2. 
department of modern Greece in the same general area
: also sp. Lakonia

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Laconia

see synonyms of laconia
An ancient region of southern Greece in the southeast Peloponnesus. It was dominated by Sparta until the rise of the second Achaean League in the third and second centuries BC.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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