Definition of Acropalis

Definition of Acropalis

Acrop`olis, a fortified citadel commanding a city, and generally the nucleus of it, specially the rocky eminence dominating Athens.

- Wikipedia

A*crop"o*lis (&?;), n. [Gr. 'akro`polis; 'a`kros extreme + po`lis city.] The upper part, or the citadel, of a Grecian city; especially, the citadel of Athens.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

An archeological site south of Athens
A historic worshipping place situated at the top of the hill of each city in ancient times

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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