Pontos

German

Proper noun

Pontos n (genitive Pontos, no plural)

  1. Pontus (the modern-day region covering the eastern half of the southern coast of the Black Sea)
  2. (historical) Pontus (a region in ancient history in roughly the same area in Anatolia)
  3. (historical) Pontus (a Hellenistic-era kingdom in Anatolia)
  4. (historical) Pontus (a province of the Roman Empire, annexed to Bithynia in 63 BC)
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