Meaning Of The Word Pontus

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Pontus in American English
ancient kingdom in NE Asia Minor, on the Pontus Euxinus
noun: the ancient Greek personification of the sea

Pontus in British English
noun: an ancient region of NE Asia Minor, on the Black Sea: became a kingdom in the 4th century bc; at its height under Mithridates VI (about 115–63 bc), when it controlled all Asia Minor; defeated by the Romans in the mid-1st century bc

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