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Issus

is·sus

UK/ˈɪsəs/ uncommon

noun

1.

a battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III

Origin

From Latin Issus, from Ancient Greek Ἰσσός (Issós).

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