单词	Boeotian
释义	Boeotian /bɪˈəʊʃ(ə)n / /bɪˈəʊʃɪən / adjective Relating to or characteristic of the ancient or modern Greek region of Boeotia or its inhabitants: he was called upon to rescue the Boeotian army when it got into difficulties in Thessaly... It was a Boeotian custom to burn the axle of the cart in which the bride was brought to mark the finality of the migration. He frustrated Thebes' plans for a united Boeotian federation by referring Plataea to Athens for alliance (probably in 519). The papyrus fragments consistently reflect the Boeotian orthography of the late 3rd cent. noun An inhabitant of the Greek region of Boeotia: he seems to have been a Boeotian by descent... Then Actaeon, the young Boeotian, spoke to his companions in the hunt as they wandered through the solitary wilds. My allusions are to Sostratus the Boeotian, whom the Greeks called, and believed to be, Heracles; and more particularly to the philosopher Demonax. Sparta failed to co-ordinate a two-pronged attack on the Boeotians, and Lysander was killed in a Spartan defeat at Haliartus in Boeotia.
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