Miletus: Meaning and Definition of

Mi•le•tus

Pronunciation: (mī-lē'tus), [key]
— n.
  1. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
  2. an ancient city in Asia Minor, on the Aegean.
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