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Roman mythology,
Achates (Ancient Gr****: Ἀχάτης) may
refer to the
following personages:
Achates, a
companion of the
exiled Aeneas.
Achates, a
Sicilian who...
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Leonardus Achates de Basilea, born
Leonhard Agtstein in Basel, was a
compositor who
worked from 1472 to 1491. He is one of the
first to
introduce the...
- have been
named HMS
Achates after Achates, a
character in
Roman mythology. A
sixth was
planned but
never completed: HMS
Achates (1573) was a 13-gun ship...
- In the Aeneid,
Achates (Ancient Gr****: Ἀχάτης, "good,
faithful Achates",
fidus Achates as he was called) was a
close friend of Aeneas; his name became...
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Achates Power is an
American developer of opposed-piston, two-stroke,
compression ignition engines for use in
commercial and p****enger vehicles. Based...
- HMS
Achates was an A-class
destroyer built for the
Royal Navy
during the late 1920s.
Completed in 1930, she
initially served with the
Mediterranean Fleet...
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Achates may
refer to:
Achates (Gr**** mythology)
Achates, name of two
ships Achates (river), the
Sicilian river known in
antiquity as the
Achates 5144 Achates...
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Cyrestis achates is a
butterfly of the
family Nymphalidae. It is
found in south-east Asia. The
meridional stripes are
complete and
rather heavy, more...
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Chilostoma achates is a
species of medium-sized, air-breathing, land snail, a
terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the
family Helicidae, the true...
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Cyphocleonus achates is a
species of true
weevil known as the
knapweed root weevil. It is
native to
southern Europe and the
Mediterranean and is used...
