AETOLIAN

Meaning of AETOLIAN in English

adjective or noun see: Aetolia

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

AETOLIAN — ēˈtōlēən, -lyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Aetolia, ancient district of Greece (from Latin, from Greek Aitōlia ) + English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AETOLIAN — see Aetolia
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AETOLIAN LEAGUE — Federal state of ancient Aetolia in central Greece, probably based on a looser tribal community. A leading power by с …
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AETOLIAN LEAGUE — federal state or "sympolity" of Aetolia, in ancient Greece. Probably based on a looser tribal community, it was well-enough organized …
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AETOLIAN LEAGUE — Federal state of ancient Aetolia in central Greece, probably based on a looser tribal community. A leading power by 0441; …
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MACEDONIAN WARS — Three wars fought by Philip V of Macedonia and his successor, Perseus , against Rome (215–205 BC, 200–197, 171–167). The …
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LEAGUE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League …
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BOEOTIA — District and ancient republic, eastern central Greece. Bounded by Attica and the Gulf of Corinth, its chief cities were Orchomenus …
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ANTIGONUS II GONATAS — born с 320 died 239 BC King of Macedonia (276–239 BC). The son of Demetrius I Poliorcetes , he defeated …
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ANTIGONID DYNASTY — (306–168) Ruling house of ancient Macedonia. Achaean and Aetolian leagues. Antigonus III (d. 221) reestablished the Hellenic Alliance, restoring Macedonia …
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AETOLIA — District north of the Gulf of Corinth, ancient Greece. Aetolia figures prominently in early legend. By 367 BC it had …
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STRATEGUS — strəˈtēgəs noun or stra·te·gos “, -ˌgäs ( plural strate·gi -ēˌjī ; or strate·goi -ēˌgȯi) Etymology: Latin strategus, from Greek stratēgos …
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AETOLIA — — Aetolian , adj. , n. /ee toh"lee euh/ , n. an ancient district in W Greece, now part of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRATEGUS — plural Strategi, Greek Strategos, plural Strategoi, in ancient Greece, a general, frequently functioning as a state officer with wider functions; …
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PHOCIS — Modern Greek Foks, district of ancient central Greece, extending northward from the Gulf of Corinth over the range of Mount …
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PHILIP V — born 238 BC died 179, Amphipolis, Macedonia king of Macedonia from 221 to 179, whose attempt to extend Macedonian influence …
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LAMIAN WAR — also called Greek War (323322 BC) conflict in which Athenian independence was lost despite efforts by Athens and its Aetolian …
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LAMIA — city of central Greece in the Sperkhis River valley at the foot of the thris Mountains, near the Gulf of …
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HELLENISTIC AGE — (323-30 BC), in the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, the period between the death of Alexander the Great and …
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DORIC DIALECT
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DEMETRIUS II — born c. 276 BC died 229 king of Macedonia from 239 to 229 BC. Demetrius gained distinction as a boy …
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CEPHALLENIA — also called Cephalonia, Modern Greek Kefallina island, largest of the Ionian Islands, west of the Gulf of Patraks. With the …
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CALYDON — ancient Aetolian town in Greece, located on the Euenus (vinos) River about 6 miles (9.5 km) east of modern Mesolngion. …
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ARATUS OF SICYON — born 271 BC died 213 Greek statesman of the Hellenistic Period, a skilled diplomatist and guerrilla fighter who for many …
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ANTIGONUS II GONATAS — born c. 320 BC died 239 king of Macedonia from 276 BC who rebuilt his kingdom's power and established its …
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ANTIGONID DYNASTY — ruling house of ancient Macedonia from 306 to 168 BC. The Antigonid dynasty was established when Demetrius I Poliorcetes, the …
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AMPHISSA — Modern Greek mfissa, agricultural centre, chief town of the eparkha (eparchy) of Parnassus (Parnasss), capital of the noms (department) of …
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AGRINION — chief town of the noms (department) of Aetolia and Acarnania, west-central Greece. It lies 4 miles (6 km) northwest of …
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AETOLIA — also spelled Aitolia, district of ancient Greece, located directly north of the Gulf of Corinth and bounded by Epirus (north), …
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MACEDONIAN WARS — Three wars fought by Philip V of Macedonia and his successor, Perseus , against Rome (215205 BC, 200197, 171167). The …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEAGUE — n. Separatist League Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League League of Arab …
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