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1. n. a creek emptying into the Hellespont in present-day Turkey; at its mouth in 405 BC the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenians and ended the Peloponnesian War n. a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC) Source: ecdict

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fleet lysander mouth peloponnesian river spartan turkey war ancient athenian Athenians battle creek defeated destroyed emptying ended final hellespont now present-day Thrace

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