- Look up
Magnesia or
magnesia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Magnesia may
refer to:
Magnesium oxide Periclase or
magnesia, a
natural mineral of magnesium...
- The
Battle of
Magnesia took
place in
either December 190 or
January 189 BC. It was
fought as part of the Roman–Seleucid War,
pitting forces of the Roman...
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Magnesia ad
Sipylum (Gr****: Mαγνησία ἡ πρὸς Σιπύλῳ or Mαγνησία ἡ ἐπὶ Σιπύλου;
modern Manisa, Turkey) was a city of Lydia,
situated about 65 km northeast...
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Magnesium oxide (MgO), or
magnesia, is a
white hygroscopic solid mineral that
occurs naturally as
periclase and is a
source of
magnesium (see also oxide)...
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Magnesium hydroxide is a
common component of antacids, such as milk of
magnesia.
Treating the
solution of
different soluble magnesium salts with alkaline...
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Magnesia or
Magnesia on the
Maeander (Ancient Gr****: Μαγνησία ἡ πρὸς Μαιάνδρῳ or Μαγνησία ἡ ἐπὶ Μαιάνδρῳ; Latin:
Magnesia ad Maeandrum) was an ancient...
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Magnesia (Gr****: Μαγνησία, Magnisía, IPA: [maɣniˈsia],
Ancient Gr****:
Magnēsía,
deriving from the
tribe name Magnetes) is one of the
regional units of...
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eventually had to
differentiate a
magnesia nigra (the
black ore) from
magnesia alba (a
white ore, also from
Magnesia, also
useful in gl****making). Italian...
- Historically, the city was also
called Magnesia, and more
precisely as
Magnesia ad Sipylum, to
distinguish it from
Magnesia on the
Maeander at a
relatively short...
- The
Diocese of
Magnesia was an
ancient Bishopric of
Early Christianity. The seat of the
bishopric was the town of
Magnesia on the
Maeander in western...
