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nouna very old person
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nouna person who lived in ancient times
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adjectivebelonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
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adjectivevery old
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- rusty ancient
- greece ancient Greece; a country of city-states (especially Athens and Sparta) that reached its peak in the fifth century BCE
- ra ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods
- homer ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
- plato ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC)
- socrates ancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC)
- lug ancient Celtic god
- pompeii ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
- cannae ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC
- zeno ancient Greek philosopher who founded the Stoic school (circa 335-263 BC)