| 单词 | naumachia |
| 例句 | The naumachia was a sea-fight, either in the arena, which was flooded for the occasion by a system of pipes and sluices, or on an artificial lake. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Sometimes the vast arena was flooded with water, and naumachia or sea-fights were exhibited. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The brother and heir of the murdered man offered him to me cheap for the naumachia, and if he survived--for the tiger. The Scarlet Banner Fourth; naumachia, or the representation of a sea fight; those who fought, were usually composed of captives or condemned malefactors, who fought to death, unless saved by the clemency of the emperors. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Just within this gateway is perceived an extensive naumachia, or theatre for the exhibition of sea-fights, constructed of fine masonry, and finished on the top with a large moulding wrought in the stone. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time One would imagine, it was with this view they instituted their naumachia, or naval engagements, performed by half a dozen small gallies of a side in an artificial basin of fresh water. Travels through France and Italy |
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