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固有名詞

Taenarum

1. (historical) A town of southern ancient Greece near present-day Tainaron.

   Synonyms: Tainaron, Tainaros, Taenarus, Tenarum, Tenarus

   • 2014, G. T. Griffith, The Mercenaries of the Hellenistic World, Cambridge University Press, page 259:

     Armies could still be raised, however, without any diplomatic preliminaries, and it may have been that there were certain places which became known as fixed rallying-points for soldiers in want of employment. One such place was certainly Taenarum, for some years in the fourth century.

   • 2022, Tristan Hughes, The Perdiccas Years, 323–320 BC, Pen and Sword Military, unnumbered page,

     By the spring of 323 a sizable force of mercenaries and a large amount of wealth were at Taenarum, in no small part thanks to Leosthenes' logistical efforts.

2. Cape Matapan, the southern tip of the Mani Peninsula, Peloponnesus, where the town was located.

   Synonyms: Cape Taenarum, Cape Tainaron, Cape Tenaro

使用する際の注意点

• Known as the location of the mythological Taenaran gateway, a cavern said to lead to the underworld.

関連する語

• Tainarian
• Taenaran

参考

• Tainarian evil
• Taenaran gateway

Further reading

• Taenarum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Taenarum (town) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Taenarus (mythology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Temple of Poseidon (Tainaron) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia