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Boe⋅o⋅tia

[bee-oh-shuh]
–noun
a district in ancient Greece, NW of Athens. Capital: Thebes.
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Boe·o·tia   (bē-ō'shə, -shē-ə)   
An ancient region of Greece north of Attica and the Gulf of Corinth. The cities of the region formed the Boeotian League in the seventh century B.C. but were usually under the dominance of Thebes.
Boe·o'tian adj. & n.
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