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Calydonian vs Calydon - What's the difference?

calydonian | calydon | Derived terms |

Calydonian is a derived term of calydon.


As a proper noun calydon is

(historical) an ancient greek city in the country of Ætolia]], north of the [[w:gulf of patras|gulf of patras in western greece, situated on the west bank of the river evenus.

calydonian

Not English

Calydonian has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'calydonian':

coalition, collodion, collation, chelation, coelution, celloidin, caldendrin

calydon

English

Alternative forms

* (dated) * Kalydon * (dated)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (historical) An Ancient Greek city in the country of Ætolia]], north of the [[w:Gulf of Patras, Gulf of Patras in western Greece, situated on the west bank of the river Evenus.
  • (historical, Greek mythology) The legendary founding king and eponym of the city of Calydon, whose failure to honour the goddess Artemis in a rite resulted in her sending the Calydonian Boar to lay waste to the city.

    • Derived terms

    * Calydonian * Calydonian Boar * Calydonian Hunt

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