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the Etesian winds

Etesian winds

The seasonal north winds of the Aegean summer, invoked by Thales to explain the Nile's rise.

Mentioned in 2 works (4 total)

Thyestes tragedy · 1 mention
Natural Questions philosophy · 3 mentions

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