Meaning Of The Word Ctesiphon

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Ctesiphon in American English
ancient ruined city on the Tigris, near Baghdad, in present-day Iraq (fl. 1st cent. b.c.-5th cent. a. d.)

Ctesiphon in British English
noun: an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad

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