Aegospotami

Japanese: Aegospotami
Aegospotami

…Aigospotamoi (Aegospotami) means "river of the goats." It is a river that flows along the eastern coast of the Chersonese Peninsula in Thrace. In 405 BC, at the end of the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan and Athenian fleets were stationed here.

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Japanese:

…アイゴスポタモイAigospotamoi(アエゴスポタミAegospotami)とは〈ヤギの川〉の意。トラキアのケルソネソス半島東岸を流れる川で,ペロポネソス戦争末期の前405年,スパルタ艦隊とアテナイ艦隊がこの地に布陣。…

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