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Salonica

NOUN
  1. a port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea; second largest city of Greece

How To Use Salonica In A Sentence

  • Aristotle was born at Stagira, a Greek colony on the Macedonian coast of modern Salonica, in 384 BC.
  • In this small Moslem cabaret I think there was nobody more opulent than a small shopkeeper, but the performers numbered a male gypsy who sang and played the gusla, a very beautiful Serbian singer, a still more beautiful gypsy girl who sang and danced, and this danseuse de ventre, who was called Astral When Astra came round and rattled the plate at our table I found she was a Salonica Jewess, member of another colony of refugees from Ferdinand and Isabella who still speak Spanish, and I asked her to come and see me the next day at my hotel and give me a lesson in the danse de ventre. Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: Part IV
  • Paul visited Thessalonica for the first time on his second missionary journey and stayed only 3 weeks.
  • Although he was killed in 1183, Renier may have been given rulership over Thessalonica by Emperor Manuel, and Boniface may have from the beginning had his eye on recovering what he regarded as a family estate.
  • When Saloniki (Thessalonica) fell into the hands of the Turks (1429) the Emperor John Palæologus approached Martin V, Eugene IV, and the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • The helpful Mr Beach rounds off a most informative dispatch by revealing that the Dutch side Heracles Almelo, Greek club Iraklis of Salonica and recently-relegated Spanish minnows Hércules Alicante are all named after the demi-god son of the father of gods and men, Zeus. Which teams are named after fictional characters? | The Knowledge | Barry Glendenning
  • According to the common translation of this text, Paul exhorts the Christians of Thessalonica to keep themselves irreprehensible "for" the coming of the Lord. Archive 2008-11-30
  • The guilt of the emperor is aggravated by his long and frequent residence at Thessalonica. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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