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naumachia

/nɔːˈmeɪ.ki.ə/

Traduction: Nom désignant un spectacle naval ou une bataille navale simulée organisée par les anciens Romains comme forme de divertissement public.

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/nɔːˈmeɪ.ki.ə/C2formal
  • frNom désignant un spectacle naval ou une bataille navale simulée organisée par les anciens Romains comme forme de divertissement public.

A noun referring to a naval spectacle or mock sea battle staged by the ancient Romans as a form of public entertainment.

  1. Mock naval battleC2formal

    A staged naval combat or spectacle, often performed in a flooded arena, as entertainment in ancient Rome.

    frNaumachie (spectacle naval)

    • The emperor organized a grand naumachia to celebrate his victory.
    • Thousands of spectators watched the naumachia in the specially flooded amphitheater.
    • The naumachia featured real ships and combatants reenacting famous sea battles.
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