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[ pot-i-dee-uh ] / ˌpɒt ɪˈdi ə /
nouna city on the Chalcidice Peninsula, whose revolt against Athens in 432 b.c. was one of the causes of the Peloponnesian War. Words nearby Potidaeapothook, pothos, pothouse, pothunter, potiche, Potidaea, potion, Potiphar, potjie , potlatch, potlicker Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for PotidaeaPotidaea fell in 356 and Methone, the last Athenian stronghold, in 353. Authors of Greece|T. W. Lumb So at length Potidaea was strongly invested on either side, and from the sea by the ships co-operating in the blockade. The History of the Peloponnesian War|Thucydides It was followed by a second, which ordered Athens to raise the siege of Potidaea, and to respect the independence of Aegina. The History of the Peloponnesian War|Thucydides Send an army into Attica, and compel the Athenians to withdraw their forces from Potidaea. Stories from Thucydides|H. L. Havell
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