Aeolis

See also: Æolis

English

Alternative forms

Eolis
Æolis (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἰολίς (Aiolís).

Proper noun

Aeolis

(historical) An area of Ancient Greece that comprised the west and northwestern region of Asia Minor, mostly along the coast, and also several offshore islands (particularly Lesbos), where the Aeolian Greek city-states were located.

Translations

region of Asia Minor

Greek: Αιολίδα f (Aiolída)

Portuguese: Eólia f

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