Miletus

geographical name

Mi·​le·​tus mī-ˈlē-təs How to pronounce Miletus (audio)
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ancient city on the western coast of Asia Minor in Caria near the mouth of the Maeander River

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“Miletus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Miletus. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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