Knidos

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A respelling of the earlier Cnidus to reflect more closely its ultimate etymon, the Ancient Greek Κνίδος (Knídos).

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Knidos

  1. An ancient settlement in south-western Asia Minor; the location of the Ancient Greek city Caria.

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