Issus

[ is-uhs ]

/ ˈɪs əs /

noun

an ancient town in Asia Minor, in Cilicia: victory of Alexander the Great over Darius III 333 b.c.

Words nearby Issus

issuant, issue, issue par, issue price, issuing house, Issus, Issyk-Kul, -ist, -ista, Istambuli, istana

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Example sentences from the Web for Issus

The conflict that followed was very different from the one fought by Alexander at Issus.
Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15)|Charles Morris
But the opinion most commonly adopted is that of Professor Quaranta, who refers the picture to the battle of Issus.
Museum of Antiquity|L. W. Yaggy
The third book is of battle and victory at Issus, described with minuteness and warmth.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865|Various
As at Issus, he suddenly had his chariot turned round and rushed from the field in full flight.
Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15)|Charles Morris

The town of Aias has replaced Issus, at the eastern extremity of the Mediterranean.
The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3)|Strabo

British Dictionary definitions for Issus

Issus

/ (ˈɪsəs) /

noun

an ancient town in S Asia Minor, in Cilicia north of present-day Iskenderun: scene of a battle (333 bc) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians

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单词	issus
释义	Issus [ is-uhs ] / ˈɪs əs / noun an ancient town in Asia Minor, in Cilicia: victory of Alexander the Great over Darius III 333 b.c. Words nearby Issus issuant, issue, issue par, issue price, issuing house, Issus, Issyk-Kul, -ist, -ista, Istambuli, istana Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Issus The conflict that followed was very different from the one fought by Alexander at Issus. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15)\|Charles Morris But the opinion most commonly adopted is that of Professor Quaranta, who refers the picture to the battle of Issus. Museum of Antiquity\|L. W. Yaggy The third book is of battle and victory at Issus, described with minuteness and warmth. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865\|Various As at Issus, he suddenly had his chariot turned round and rushed from the field in full flight. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15)\|Charles Morris The town of Aias has replaced Issus, at the eastern extremity of the Mediterranean. The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3)\|Strabo British Dictionary definitions for Issus Issus / (ˈɪsəs) / noun an ancient town in S Asia Minor, in Cilicia north of present-day Iskenderun: scene of a battle (333 bc) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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