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ANTONIUS

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• ANTONIUS (noun)
The noun ANTONIUS has 1 sense:

1. Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)

Familiarity information: ANTONIUS used as a noun is very rare.

• ANTONIUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Anthony; Antonius; Antony; Marcus Antonius; Mark Anthony; Mark Antony

Instance hypernyms:

full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)

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