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- Anax (Gr****: ἄναξ; from earlier ϝάναξ, wánax) is an ancient Gr**** word for "tribal chief, lord (military) leader". It is one of the two Gr**** titles traditionally...
- position of wanax ceases to be mentioned, and the basileis (the plural form) appear the topmost potentates in Gr**** society. In the works of Homer wanax appears...
- economic systems. At the head of this society was the king, known as a wanax. Mycenaean Greece perished with the collapse of Bronze Age culture in the...
- found at Pylos, the name Poseidon occurs frequently in connection with the wanax ("king"), whose power and wealth were increasingly maritime rather than...
- In Gr**** mythology, Anax (Ancient Gr****: Ἄναξ; from earlier ϝάναξ, wánax) was a king of Anactoria (Miletus). He was the son of Gaea (Earth) and father...
- death was dominant in both Minoan and Mycenean cults during the Bronze Age. Wanax was her male companion (paredros) in the Mycenean cult, and usually, this...
- Nesiolowski-Spano proposed a hypothesis that his name is derived from the Gr**** 'wanax', 'ruler'. The sons of Anak are first mentioned in Numbers 13. The Israelite...
- identified by the title 𐀷𐀙𐀏, wa-na-ka ("wanax") in the Linear B inscriptions at Knossos and Pylos. The wanax had the supreme authority and was represented...
- an oculus in the roof. The megaron also contained the throne-room of the wanax, or Mycenaean ruler, whose throne was located in the main room with the...
- da-pu-ri-to-jo po-ti-ni-ja. Poseidon was often given the title wa-na-ka (wanax) in Linear B inscriptions in his role as King of the Underworld, and his...