Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
numantia
Proper noun
noo-MAN-tee-uh
Definition
Numantia is an ancient Celtiberian town located in present-day Spain, known for its resistance against Rome during the Second Punic War.
Examples
- The legend of Numantia continues to inspire stories about courage in the face of adversity.
- Historians often discuss Numantia’s fall as a pivotal moment in Roman expansion.
Meaning
The term often symbolizes bravery and the struggle for freedom against overwhelming odds.
Synonyms
- Heroism
- Defiance
- Bravery