Agora (Q23578)
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Open space in a Greek or Roman town, used as a marketplace or general meeting place.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Agora | Open space in a Greek or Roman town, used as a marketplace or general meeting place. |
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Agora [teatron] (English)
Open space in a Greek or Roman town, used as a marketplace or general meeting place. (English)
2007
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agora (ἀγορά) (English)
agora (ἀγορά)"" (English)
Greek pl. agorai open market or meeting place. Large open public space which served as a place for citizens of a Greek city to assemble the political civic religious and commercial center of a Greek city buildings for all of these various purposes were constructed as needed in and around the agora."" (English)
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