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Milesian
Milesian Mi*le"sian, a. [L. Milesius, Gr. ?.]
1. (Anc. Geog.) Of or pertaining to Miletus, a city of Asia
Minor, or to its inhabitants.
2. (Irish Legendary Hist.) Descended from King Milesius of
Spain, whose two sons are said to have conquered Ireland
about 1300 b. c.; or pertaining to the descendants of King
Milesius; hence, Irish.
Milesian
Milesian Mi*le"sian, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Miletus.
2. A native or inhabitant of Ireland.
Meaning of Milesians from wikipedia
- Milesia,
Milesian,
Milesians, or
Miletans may
refer to:
Milesians (Irish), a
people figuring in
Irish mythology Milesians (Gr****), the
inhabitants of Miletus...
-
Irish '
Milesians' with the
ancient Gr****
Milesians,
inhabitants of Miletus. However,
Joseph Lennon writes that "no link
exists among Míl,
Milesians and Miletus...
- The
Milesian tale (Gr****: Μιλησιακά, Milesiaka; Latin:fabula milesiaca, or
Milesiae fabula) is a
genre of
fictional story prominent in
ancient Gr**** and...
- The
Milesians were at one time
suffering a long
siege at the
hands of Alyattes, who
hoped they
could be
starved into surrender. But the
Milesian commander...
-
studies professor F. E.
Peters described pan-deism as "the
legacy of the
Milesians". By the 6th
century BC,
Miletus had
earned a
maritime empire with many...
-
truce of
three days,
during which the
Milesians would lie at
anchor nine waves'
distance from the s****. The
Milesians complied, but the
Tuatha Dé Danann...
- year 625 BC.
While the
probability is that
Thales was as Gr**** as most
Milesians,
Herodotus described Thales as "a
Phoenician by
remote descent". Diogenes...
- boxes, or
other symbols. Gr**** numerals, also
known as Ionic, Ionian,
Milesian, or
Alexandrian numerals, is a
system of
writing numbers using the letters...
-
material monists. They also
believed all were
alive or were hylozoists. The
Milesians disagreed on what all
things had in common, and did not seem to experiment...
- most if not all of whom are
considered euhemerised deities.
After the
Milesian (Gaelic)
conquest the High
Kingship is
contested for
centuries between...
