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1. Bucephalus
   Favourite horse of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia. Bucephalus died in 326 BC during Alexander's Indian campaign. Alexander built the city...
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2. Bucephalus
   Bu·ceph'a·lus noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., lit., ox-headed; ... ox + ... head.] 1. The celebrated war horse of Alexander the Great. 2. Hence, any riding horse. [ Jocose] Sir W. Scott .
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3. Bucephalus
   • (n.) The celebrated war horse of Alexander the Great. • (n.) Hence, any riding horse.
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4. Bucephalus
   (from the article `Alexander the Great`) ...In June Alexander fought his last great battle on the left bank of the Hydaspes. He founded two cities there, Alexandria Nicaea (to celebrate his ... ...between the animals and human beings. Often, this relationship has been unabashedly sentimentalized in myth, art, and literature. The affecti...
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5. Bucephalus
   Bucephalus (byOOse'fulus) , favorite horse of Alexander the Great. There are legends of his speed and the wondrous deeds that Alexander performed while riding him. He died in 326 B.C. after the battle on the Hydaspes River. The city Bucephala was founded there by Alexander in his honor.
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6. Bucephalus
   Bucephalus (meaning Ox-Head) was the name of Alexander The Great's horse. When it died, he built a town over its grave in memory and called the town Bucephala.
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7. Bucephalus
   `Bucephalus` or `Bucephalas` (; κεφαλή--> kephalÄ“, "head" meaning "ox-head") (c. 355 BC – June 326 BC) was Alexander the Great`s horse and one of the most famous actual horses of antiquity. Ancient accounts state that Bucephalus died after ...
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8. Bucephalus
   (brand) `Bucephalus` (Gr "κεφαλή-->, "head") was a type of Livestock branding|branding mark anciently used on horses. It was one of the three most common, besides Ϻ, San, and Ϙ, Koppa. Those horses marked with a San were ...
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9. Bucephalus
   (trematode) The name Bucephalus meaning "ox head" was chosen because of the horn-like appearance of the forked tail (furcae) of its cercaria. By what Manter calls a "curious circumstance", horns are also suggested by the long tentacles of adult worms.<ref name=ma...
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