- Samothrace
- or Modern Greek Samothráki geographical name island Greece in the NE Aegean • Samothracian adjective or noun
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Samothrace
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Samothrace — Σαμοθράκη Kamariotissa, the main port of Samothrace Loca … Wikipedia
Samothrace — Σαμοθράκη / Samothráki (el) Vue générale de l île … Wikipédia en Français
Samothrace — île grecque du N. de la mer égée; 180 km²; 3 000 hab. On y trouva, en 1863, la statue dite Victoire de Samothrace (v. 190 av. J. C., 3,28 m, marbre, Louvre): une femme acéphale, ailée et drapée, se dresse sur la proue d un navire … Encyclopédie Universelle
Samothrace — [sä΄mō̂ thrä′kēsam′ə thrās΄] Greek island in the NE Aegean: c. 70 sq mi (181 sq km): Gr. name Samothráki [sä΄mō̂ thrä′kē] Samothracian [sä΄mō̂thrā′shən] adj., n … English World dictionary
SAMOTHRACE — Que la fameuse île de Samothrace soit à l embouchure de l Hèbre, comme le disent tant de dictionnaires, ou qu elle en soit à vingt milles, comme c est la vérité, ce n est pas ce que je recherche. Cette île fut longtemps la plus célèbre de … Dictionnaire philosophique de Voltaire
Samothrace — Samothracian /sam euh thray sheuhn/, adj., n. /sam euh thrays /, n. a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 3012. Greek, Samothrake /sah maw thrddah kee/. * * * ▪ island, Greece Modern Greek Samothráki, Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea off… … Universalium
Samothrace — /ˈsæməθreɪs/ (say samuhthrays) noun a Greek island in the north eastern Aegean; the Apostle Paul visited Samothrace on his trip to Macedonia, Acts 16:11. Greek, Samothrake /samɔˈθraki (say sahmaw thrahkee). –Samothracian /sæməˈθreɪʃən/ (say samuh …
Samothrace temple complex — Samothrace among the main Greek temples The Samothrace Temple Complex, known as the Sanctuary of the Great Gods , Greek Hieron ton Megalon Theon , is one of the principal Pan Hellenic religious sanctuaries, located on the island of Samothrace… … Wikipedia
Samothrace Archaeological Museum — Infobox Museum name = Samothrace Archaeological Museum established = 1939 location = Samothrace, Greece type = Archaeological visitors = director = curator = website = No official website yetThe Samothrace Archaeological Museum is located in… … Wikipedia
SAMOTHRACE — a mountainous, bleak island in the Ægean Sea, NW. of the mouth of the Dardanelles; has only one village of 2000 inhabitants; was in ancient times place of CABIRI WORSHIP (q.v.) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
