Potidaea: Meaning and Definition of

Pot•i•dae•a

Pronunciation: (pot"i-dē'u), [key]
— n.
  1. a city on the Chalcidice Peninsula, whose revolt against Athens in 432b.c.was one of the causes of the Peloponnesian War.
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