What is the meaning of Pontus?

noun

  • Greek mythology. ( ancient personification of the sea; father of Nereus)
  • An ancient region of northern Asia Minor on the Black Sea; it reached its height under Mithridates VI but was later incorporated into the Roman Empire. .
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