-
choosing an
oikistes.
After he is
appointed and
directed to
found a colony, he also
consults the
Delphic oracle. Due to his authority, the
oikistes was often...
- the Gr**** Dark Ages, in that it
consisted of
organised direction (see
oikistes) away from the
originating metropolis rather than the
simplistic movement...
- the Gr**** Dark Ages, in that it
consisted of
organised direction (see
oikistes) away from the
originating metropolis rather than the
simplistic movement...
- or colony;
contributing to the settling'. It was
derived from οἰκιστής (
oikistēs), an
ancient Gr**** noun
meaning 'the
person who
installs settlers in place'...
-
Oenotrians and ****igi, in the
Bronze Age and
early Iron Age. Kroton's
oikistes (founder) was Myscellus, from the city of
Rhypes in
Achaea in the northern...
- Gr****s) with
impressive pomp, and was
subsequently regarded as the
founder (
oikistes) of the city and
honoured with
yearly games and sacrifices. At
Sparta a...
-
Eventually they came to
regard Hesiod too as
their "hearth-founder" (οἰκιστής,
oikistēs).
Later writers attempted to
harmonize these two accounts. Yet another...
- From
Pausanias we hear of his
taking the
Sicanian town of
Omphace as an
oikistes, and
carrying off from it a
statue made by the
legendary Daedalus. The...
-
manage the
different confederate city-state members, a
council of ten
oikistes was
appointed to rule in the city. This inter-city
effort represents a...
- an
inscription to have been
named Kineas, was the
Seleucid epistates or
oikistes who
governed the
first settlers of Ai-Khanoum. The
archaeologists unearthed...
