"Cadmea" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Καδμεία (Kadmeía), named after Cadmus, the legendary founder of Thebes. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Καδμεία}} Ancient Greek Καδμεία (Kadmeía) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Cadmea
  1. (historical) The citadel of ancient Thebes, Greece. Tags: historical Synonyms: Cadmeia
    Sense id: en-Cadmea-en-name-8LAwyixv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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