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Definition of Phyle

Phyle
Phyle Phy"le, n.; pl. Phyl[ae]. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a body of men united by ties of blood or habitation.] A local division of the people in ancient Athens; a clan; a tribe.

Meaning of Phyle from wikipedia

- Phyle (Gr****: φυλή, romanized: phulē, lit. 'tribe, clan'; pl. phylai, φυλαί; derived from Gr**** φύεσθαι, phyesthai lit. 'to descend, to originate') is...
- sovereign enclaves affiliated or belonging to different phyles within a single metropolis. Most phyles depicted in the novel have a global scope of sovereignty...
- The Phyle Campaign (404-403 BC) was the civil war that resulted from the Spartan imposition of a narrow oligarchy on Athens (see Thirty Tyrants) and resulted...
- Phyle (Ancient Gr****: Φυλή) was a strong fortress and deme of ancient Attica, on a steep rock, commanding the narrow p**** across Mount Parnes, through...
- Aiantis was covered by two demes of Leontis and one from Aigeis. The Egyptian Phyle XIII. Ptolemais, named after Ptolemy III Euergetes was created in 224/223...
- The Phyle Cave is a small cave on Mount Parnes near Fyli (Phyle), a suburb of Athens in Attica, Greece. In ancient Greece it was the site of a sanctuary...
- (/kəˈloʊnəs/; Ancient Gr****: Κολωνός, translit. Kolōnós) was a deme of the phyle Aegeis, of ancient Attica, celebrated as the deme of Sophocles, and the...
- The Battle of Phyle was fought between Athenian exiles who were s****ing to restore democracy to Athens and a Spartan garrison trying to protect the oligarchic...
- for a return to Athens. In 403 BC, he led a party of 70 exiles to seize Phyle, a defensible location on the border of Attica and Boeotia.[citation needed]...
- William Joseph Phyle (June 25, 1875 – August 6, 1953), born in Duluth, Minnesota was a pitcher for Major League Baseball's Chicago Orphans (1898–99) and...