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massalia
"Massalia" is the ancient Greek name for the city of Marseille.
In a sentence
L'antiga ciutat de Massalia es troba a prop de la costa mediterrània.
The ancient city of Massalia is located near the Mediterranean coast.
In this sentence, 'Massalia' refers to the historical name of the city known today as Marseille, emphasizing its historical context.
Els historiadors han estudiat l'impacte comercial de Massalia a l'antiga Grècia.
Historians have studied the commercial impact of Massalia in ancient Greece.
Here, 'Massalia' is used in a historical and commercial context to describe its role as a trade hub.
Quan parlem de Massalia, és important entendre el seu paper en la difusió de la cultura grega.
When we talk about Massalia, it is important to understand its role in the dissemination of Greek culture.
In this instance, 'Massalia' is discussed academically, showcasing its cultural significance.
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