Hellespont Swimmer Crossword Clue

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	noun • (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her
	42%	11		Area located near the Hellespont
	noun • a creek emptying into the Hellespont in present-day Turkey; at its mouth in 405 BC the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenians and ended the Peloponnesian War • a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC)
	42%	12		Occurred near the Hellespont
	noun • a creek emptying into the Hellespont in present-day Turkey; at its mouth in 405 BC the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenians and ended the Peloponnesian War • a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC)

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	Clue	Source
1	Area located near the Hellespont
2	Greek youth who swam the Hellespont New York Times - 09 Aug 1990	New York Times / 09 Aug 1990
3	He swam the Hellespont for love New York Times - 22 Apr 1991	New York Times / 22 Apr 1991
4	Lover who lived by the Hellespont New York Times - 04 Dec 1993	New York Times / 04 Dec 1993
5	Occurred near the Hellespont
6	Town on the Hellespont New York Times - 17 Oct 1976	New York Times / 17 Oct 1976
7	Where Xerxes crossed the Hellespont New York Times - 02 Nov 1990	New York Times / 02 Nov 1990

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