Examples of using Hellespont in English and their translations into Greek
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was buried in St. George's Bay on the Hellespont in the year 854.
the Black Sea(Athens depended on supplies of grain reaching it through the Hellespont).
died-giving with this name to the Hellespont.
in 480 B.C.E. crossed the Hellespont.
In the context of Pisistratus' policy of controlling the Hellespont, his uncle Miltiades the Elder had occupied the Thracian Chersonese, where he became tyrant.
The next year(277 BC), Antigonus sailed to the Hellespont, landing near Lysimachia at the neck of the Thracian Chersonese.
The city, which was called Hellespont and Dardanelles in the ancient times,
The term most likely derives from the city of Abydos on the Hellespont, and evidently originally referred to an official responsible for overseeing maritime traffic through the straits there.
Building a nest may be less romantic than slaying a dragon or swimming the Hellespont, but it is much more useful.
Xerxes bridged the Hellespont so that his troops could cross it to reach Europe
as leader of the Greek fleet defeated the Turkish fleet in the straits of the Hellespont.
his ashes buried on a hill overlooking the Hellespont.
Building a nest may be less romantic than slaying a dragon or swimming the Hellespont, but it is much more useful.
Years later, a similar boat bridge would be constructed by Xerxes I on the Dardanelles(Hellespont) strait, during his invasion of Greece.
However, he lost their trust when he urged them to focus their interest on the Aegean and not on the Hellespont.
I myself have heard a very different account of Salmoxis from the Greeks who live on the Hellespont and the Black Sea.
which fell Ellie was named Hellespont, that Sea, Sea of Ellis.
defeated the Turkish fleet in the Strait of Hellespont.
not before attacking the city of Abydos on the Hellespont.
The last known reference to triremes in battle is dated to 324 at the battle of the Hellespont.