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Argive
Argive Ar"give, a. [L. Argivus, fr. Argos, Argi.] Of or performance to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece. -- n. A native of Argos. Often used as a generic term, equivalent to Grecian or Greek.

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- Argives are only thought to have provided marginal contributions to the alliance at the Battle of Oenoe and Tanagra. For example, only 1,000 Argive hoplites...
- semi-circular base of this ex-voto of the Argives for the remains of the temple of Apollo. Three ex-votos by the Argives and one by the Athenians stood next...
- In Gr**** mythology, Niobe (/ˈnaɪ.ə.biː/; ‹See Tfd›Gr****: Νιόβη [ni.óbɛː]: Nióbē) was a daughter of Phoroneus and Teledice and the mother by Zeus of Argus...
- dictated the stratagems emplo**** by the Spartans and the Argives respectively. The Argives, cautious of the Spartan’s predicted victory, decided to listen...
- by the Argives. When Pausanias visited Argos in the 2nd century CE, he related the succession of Danaus to the throne, judged by the Argives, who "from...
- consulted about the means of averting the plague, he answered that the Argives must propitiate Psamathe and Linus. This was attempted by means of sacrifices...
- have been called 'Argive', 'Achaean', or 'Danaan', since the three names that Homer does apply to Gr****s collectively were 'Argives', 'Achaeans', and...
- Argive genealogy in Gr**** mythology v t e...
- (700 Argives and Arcadians, 200 Athenians and 200 Mantineans), and the Spartans about 300. The Spartans sent an emb****y to Argos and the Argives accepted...
- unmoved. The Argives sent amb****adors to both kings, beseeching them to respect the city's neutrality. Antigonus agreed to the Argives' terms and gave...