- Achean
- Achean \A*che"an\, a & n. See {Ach[ae]an}, {Achaian}. [1913 Webster]
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Trojan War — In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy stole Helen from her husband Menelaus, the king of Sparta. The war is among the most important events in Greek mythology, and was narrated… … Wikipedia
War against Nabis — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=War against Nabis caption=The Southern Peloponessus date= 195 BC place=Laconia and Argolid territory=Argos to the Achaean League, Laconian coastal cities become independent under Achean protection as Union of… … Wikipedia
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Gytheio — Infobox Greek Dimos name = Gytheio name local = Γύθειο periph = Peloponnese prefec = Laconia province = Gytheio population = 7926 population as of = 2001 population ref = [http://www.statistics.gr/gr tables/S1101 SAP 1 TB DC 01 03 Y.pdf source]… … Wikipedia
Battle of Dyme — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Dyme partof= Cleomenean War caption=A map of Achaea shwoing Dyme in the top right corner. date= 226 BC place= Dyme result= Decisive Spartan victory combatant1=Sparta combatant2=Achaean League… … Wikipedia
Roman–Syrian War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Roman Syrian War caption=Map of Asia Minor and the general region after the war. date= 191 188 BC place=Greece and Asia Minor territory=Caria Lycia south of the Meander River, lands north of the Meander and up… … Wikipedia
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Swastika — This article is about the symbol. For the town, see Swastika, Ontario. The counter clock swastika to evoke shakti in the decorative Hindu form … Wikipedia
Sinon — In Greek mythology, Sinon, a son of Aesimus (son of Autolycus), or of the crafty Sisyphus, was a Greek warrior during the Trojan War. He pretended to have deserted the Greeks and, as a Trojan captive, told the Trojans that the giant wooden horse… … Wikipedia
