Cannae

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Cannae

  • /ˈkæniː/

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Borrowed from Latin Cannae.

proper noun

  1. historical A village in the Apulia region of south east Italy, known as the site of a battle in 216 B.C. in which the Carthaginians under Hannibal defeated the Romans

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name village

EspañolCannas
PortuguêsCanas
FrançaisCannes
DeutschCannae, Kannä
ItalianoCanne
РусскийКа́нны Kánny

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"Cannae." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cannae. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Cannae. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cannae

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"Cannae." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cannae.

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@misc{cannae_2026,
  title = {Cannae},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cannae},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}