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Definition of Acheans

Achean
Achean A*che"an, a & n. See Ach[ae]an, Achaian.

Meaning of Acheans from wikipedia

- Achaeans are the inhabitants of Achaea in Greece. However, the meaning of Achaea changed during the course of Ancient history, and thus Achaeans may refer...
- The Achaean League (Ancient Gr****: Κοινὸν τῶν Ἀχαιῶν, romanized: Koinon ton Akhaion, lit. 'League of Achaeans') was a ****enistic-era confederation of...
- Illinois classical Studies. 19. Gregory Nagy (1999), The Best of The Acheans: Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Gr**** Poetry. Johns Hopkins University...
- governing councils, held its inaugural session. At almost the same time, the Achean Directorate was summoned in Patras, but its members were soon forced to...
- into the federation with equal rights, in this case, non-Achaeans. The Achean league was able to drive out the Macedonians from the Peloponnese and free...
- and the body of Hector lying unburied and dishonored in the camp of the Acheans (μή πω μ᾽ ἐς θρόνον ἵζε διοτρεφὲς ὄφρά κεν Ἕκτωρ κεῖται ἐνὶ κλισίῃσιν ἀκηδής...
- the Illiad, the Gr**** forces are commonly referred to as "well-greaved Acheans" (euknēmidas Achaioi, ἐϋκνήμιδες Ἀχαιοί). The Iliad also mention the ἐπισφύρια...
- Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Papua, for the main islands and the surrounding islands. "Acheans", "Argives" and "Danaans" for the Gr****s united in a league against Troy...
- Doric people from the Peloponnesus (Argolid) expelled from Sybaris by the Acheans (Herodotus VIII 43; Pausanias III 30, 10) settled at Posidonia where they...
- Sparta demanded more autonomy, and revolted when this was refused. The Acheans swiftly defeated Sparta, but the League's strategos of 149, Damocritus...