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Definition of Pontos
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) ancient personification of the sea; father of Nereus.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pontos
Literary usage of Pontos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Organization in Ancient Greece: A Documentary Study by Nicholas F. Jones (1987)
"The author then turns to a similar situation at Herakleia (11.10a-l1): Similarly
at Herakleia-on-Pontos, when there was a democracy and the rich were ..."
2. Public Organization in Ancient Greece: A Documentary Study by Nicholas F. Jones (1987)
"The author then turns to a similar situation at Herakleia (11.10a-11): Similarly
at Herakleia-on-Pontos, when there was a democracy and the rich were ..."
3. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1882)
"The diocese of Pontos, preserving the name of the kingdom of Mithridates, took
in the lands on the Euxine, with the fluctuating Armenian possessions of Rome ..."
4. Egypt's Place in Universal History: An Historical Investigation in Five Books by Christian Karl Josias Bunsen, Samuel Birch (1860)
"... URANOS AND ATTACKS Pontos: END OF URANOS. (§§ 20, 21.) THE singular story of
Uranos being deprived of his virility by Kronos in the thirty-second year ..."
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