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Greek fire

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historical uncountable
Japanese Meaning
歴史上、7世紀頃のコンスタンティノープルのギリシャ人が、敵の船や建物などを焼くために用いた、成分が不明で非常に燃えやすい物質。
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包囲戦の最中、提督は接近する艦隊に対して、コンスタンティノープルのギリシャ人が7世紀に初めて使用した成分不明の極めて可燃性の物質を放つよう乗組員に命じた。

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(historical) A highly flammable substance of unknown composition first used by the Greeks of Constantinople in the 7th century C.E. to set fire to enemy ships, buildings etc.

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Greek fire

During the siege, the admiral ordered his crew to unleash Greek fire against the approaching fleet.

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During the siege, the admiral ordered his crew to unleash Greek fire against the approaching fleet.

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