Definition of Phocian. Meaning of Phocian. Synonyms of Phocian

- latterly by Philip II of Macedon, and the Phocians. The war was caused by a large fine imposed in 357 BC on the Phocians by the Amphictyonic League (dominated...
- larger than the ancient one. Geopolitically, Phocis was the country of the Phocians, who spoke their own version of Doric Gr****, one of the three main dialects...
- Proto-Gr**** Dialects Doric proper: Laconian Argolic Corinthian Northwest Doric: Phocian Locrian Elean Epirote (?) Ancient Macedonian Achaean Doric Achaean Doric...
- Ameinias the Phocian (Ancient Gr****: Ἀμεινίας) (flourished 277/272 BC) was an ancient Gr**** pirate and mercenary leader in the service of king Antigonus...
- combined Thessalian and Macedonian army under Philip II of Macedon. The Phocians were decisively defeated by Philip's forces. Philip's victory secured his...
- started attacking Phocian poleis allied to Sparta. Pelopidas is again mentioned as the commander of the abortive Theban siege of the Phocian city of Elateia...
- became a key player in the Third Sacred War (356–346 BC), defeating the Phocians, commanded by Onomarchus, at the Battle of Crocus Field in 352 BC. While...
- Heracleides (Ancient Gr****: Ἡρακλείδης) was a sculptor of ancient Greece, from Phocis, of whom nothing more is known. Diogenes Laërtius, Lives and Opinions...
- between the forces of Knossos with the help of mercenaries under the ousted Phocian leader Phalaikos and the forces of Lyttos who received help from the Spartans...
- dates at Delphi, suggesting Delphi was appropriated and transformed by Phocians from ancient Krisa. It is believed that the ruins of Kirra, now part of...