ATHENIANS

Meaning of ATHENIANS in English

natives of Athens (Acts 17:21)

Smith's Bible English dictionary. Английский библейский словарь Смита. 2012

ATHENIANS — Athenians
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ATHENIANS — Athenians
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ATHENIANS — Athenians
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ATHENIANS — Athenians
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AEGOSPOTAMI, BATTLE OF — (405 BC) Naval victory of Sparta over Athens in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War . The Spartans under …
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ATTICIZE — vi to side with the athenians. 2. atticize ·vt to conform or make conformable to the language, customs, ·etc., of …
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ATTICISM — noun a favoring of, or attachment to, the athenians. 2. atticism ·noun the style and idiom of the greek language, …
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CENSORSHIP — the suppression or prohibition of speech or writing that is condemned as subversive of the common good. It occurs in …
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ANCIENT GREEK CIVILIZATION — the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 …
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TIMON OF ATHENS — tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, probably first performed 160708 and published in the First Folio of 1623, from …
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THESEUS — duke of Athens who is betrothed to Hippolyta in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The nuptials of Theseus and Hippolyta …
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PHOCION — born c. 402 BC died 318 Athenian statesman and general, virtual ruler of Athens between 322 and 318. Formidable in …
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PELOPONNESIAN WAR — (431404 BC), war fought between the two leading city-states in ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta. Each stood at the head …
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PAUSANIAS — flourished AD 143, 176; b. Lydia [now in Turkey] Greek traveler and geographer whose Periegesis Hellados (Description of Greece) is …
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MELOS — Modern Greek Mlos, island, most southwesterly of the major islands of the Greek Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. The greater …
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MARATHON, BATTLE OF — (September 490 BC), in the Greco-Persian Wars, decisive battle fought on the Marathon plain of northeastern Attica in which the …
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HERMOCRATES — died 408/407 BC leader of the moderate democrats of Syracuse, Sicily; he played an important role in saving the city …
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GREEK RELIGION — the complex of beliefs and practices that constituted the interrelation of the ancient Greeks and their gods. Lasting over a …
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GRECO-PERSIAN WARS — also called Persian Wars (492-449 BC), a series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of …
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DEMADES — born c. 380 BC died 319 Athenian orator and diplomat who rose from humble origins to a leading place in …
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DELIAN LEAGUE — confederacy of ancient Greek states under the leadership of Athens, with headquarters at Delos, founded in 478 BC during the …
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CODRUS — traditionally the last king of Athens, but there is some doubt as to whether he was a historical personage. According …
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CIMON — born c. 510 BC died c. 451, , Cyprus Athenian statesman and general who played an active part in building …
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CHARIDEMUS — died 333 BC Greek mercenary leader from Euboea who fought sometimes on the side of the Athenians, at other times …
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BRASIDAS — died 422 BC, Amphipolis, Macedonia [now in Greece] Spartan officer generally considered the only commander of genius produced by Sparta …
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BOREAS — in Greek mythology, the personification of the north wind. He carried off the beautiful Oreithyia, a daughter of Erechtheus, king …
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ARTAXERXES I — died 425 BC, Susa, Elam [now in Iran] Achaemenid king of Persia (reigned 465425 BC). He was surnamed in Greek …
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ALCIBIADES — born c. 450 BC, , Athens died 404, Phrygia [now in Turkey] brilliant but unscrupulous Athenian politician and military commander …
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AEGOSPOTAMI, BATTLE OF — (405 BC), naval victory of Sparta over Athens, final battle of the Peloponnesian War. The fleets of the two Greek …
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AEGOSPOTAMI, BATTLE OF — (405 BC) Naval victory of Sparta over Athens in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War . The Spartans under …
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ATHENS — (city of Athene), the capital of Attica, and the chief seat of Grecian learning and civilization during the golden period …
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