Pharsalian

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English

Etymology

From Pharsalia +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

Adjective

Pharsalian (not comparable)

  1. From, or pertaining to, the region of Pharsalia or its people.
    • 1992, Waldemar Heckel, The Marshals of Alexander's Empire, page 360:
      Polydamas' role becomes more plausible if we assume that he was not Makedonian at all but Pharsalian.
  2. (by extension) Pertaining to the Battle of Pharsalus.