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Issus
noun
a battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III
Syn: ↑battle of Issus
Regions: ↑Asia Minor, ↑Anatolia
Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle

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/is"euhs/, n.
an ancient town in Asia Minor, in Cilicia: victory of Alexander the Great over Darius III 333 B.C.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.