Lusitania

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim An ancient Roman province, roughly corresponding to modern Portugal.
2. özel isim Portugal.

   “Yet this, as well as most of the forts in the Moluccas, was originally built by the Portuguese themselves. Oh! Lusitania, how art thou fallen!”

3. özel isim The RMS Lusitania, a British ship that was sunk in 1915 during World War I.

   “The anti-German riots which erupted simultaneously in many countries in response to the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German U-boat in 1915 reflected shifts in the status of minorities in multi-ethnic societies at a time of escalating nationalist emotions.”