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Definition of Amphictyonic

Amphictyonic
Amphictyonic Am*phic`ty*on"ic, a. [Gr. ?.] Of or pertaining to the Amphictyons or their League or Council; as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body. --W. Smith.

Meaning of Amphictyonic from wikipedia

- amphictyony (Ancient Gr****: ἀμφικτυονία, a "league of neighbors"), or Amphictyonic League, was an ancient religious ****ociation of tribes formed before...
- Sacred War (356–346 BC) was fought between the forces of the Delphic Amphictyonic League, prin****lly represented by Thebes, and latterly by Philip II...
- War (597–585 BC). The conflict resulted in the consolidation of the Amphictyonic League, which had both a military and a religious function revolving...
- Gr**** Αἰνιᾶνες) were members of the Delphian Amphictyonic League, and shared two votes on the Amphictyonic council with the Oetaeans. The Achelous River...
- Philip marched on Amphissa (ostensibly acting on the request of the Amphictyonic League), capturing the mercenaries sent there by Demosthenes and accepting...
- the decline of its hegemony in mainland Greece. In the defence of the Amphictyonic League of Delphi and in conjunction with the Thessalian League, Macedonia...
- The Congress of Panama (also referred to as the Amphictyonic Congress, in homage to the Amphictyonic League of Ancient Greece) was a congress organized...
- over the issue of access to Delphi. Control of it was ****umed by the Amphictyonic League, an organization of states with an interest in Delphi, in the...
- the Third Sacred War, fought mainly between the forces of the Delphic Amphictyonic League, prin****lly represented by Thebes, and latterly by Philip II...
- BC he pla**** a significant role in the reorganization of the Delphic Amphictyonic League. In the year of 170/169 BC he is thought to have been the city's...