Boeotia

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations

[edit] English

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[edit] Alternative forms

• Bœotia

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /biːˈəʊʃə/

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Boeotia

Plural -

Boeotia

1. A district of Ancient Greece, formerly renowned for the proverbial stupidity of its inhabitants.
2. Now, a district in east Central Greece, situated on the peninsula, West of Euboea, North of Attica and Megaris, East of Phokis. Its present-day capital of the prefecture is Levadeia.

[edit] Derived terms

• Boeotian
• (French) béotisme

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