What does "aeolis" mean?

An area of Ancient Greece that comprised the west and northwestern region of Asia Minor, mostly along the coast, and also several offshore islands (particularly Lesbos), where the Aeolian Greek city-states were located.

What is a synonym for "aeolis"?

Common synonyms include: aeolia.

Aeolis

//ˈiːəlɪs// name

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An area of Ancient Greece that comprised the west and northwestern region of Asia Minor, mostly along the coast, and also several offshore islands (particularly Lesbos), where the Aeolian Greek city-states were located. historical

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aeolia

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Aeolis, Ancient Greek Αἰολίς (Aiolís).

Related phrases

ancient greece asia minor city state

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