Definitions of Demetrius
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son of Antigonus Cyclops and king of Macedonia; he and his father were defeated at the battle of Ipsus (337-283 BC)
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synonyms:
Demetrius I, Demetrius Poliorcetes
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example of:
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Macedonian
a native or inhabitant of Macedon
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full general, general
a general officer of the highest rank
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Macedonian
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