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Achaeus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Achaeus is a masculine given name. It may refer to: Achaeus of Eretria (born 484 BC), tragic poet Achaeus
Achaeus
Name of three mythological characters
mythological characters: Achaeus, son of Poseidon and the eponym of Achaea. Achaeus, son of Xuthus and mythical founder of Achaean race. Achaeus, son of Phthia
Achaeus_(mythology)
In Greek mythology, the eponym of Achaea
accounts of Achaeus is recounted by Dionysius of Halicarnassus in his Roman Antiquities about the Pelasgian race's migration in connection with Achaeus. "In
Achaeus_(son_of_Poseidon)
3rd-century BCE Seleucid prince
Apama and Laodice. Achaeus is sometimes called Achaeus the Elder, to distinguish him from his grandson the Seleucid General, Achaeus. He was a wealthy
Achaeus (son of Seleucus I Nicator)
Achaeus_(son_of_Seleucus_I_Nicator)
King of the Seleucid Empire from 222 to 187 BC
rebellion against their king, Achaeus desisted from his attempted coup and retreated. While sending additional threats to Achaeus, Antiochus left him for the
Antiochus_III_the_Great
Species of crab
"formerly classified" as Achaeus japonicus, though they describe their own genus identification as "tentative." Peter Davie (2010). "Achaeus japonicus". WoRMS
Achaeus_japonicus
4th-century BC Greek playwright
Mythology, "Achaeus (3)", Boston, (1867) This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Achaeus (3)"
Achaeus_of_Syracuse
Greek state during the Hellenistic period
Achaeus assumed control of the Seleucid army. Antiochus III the Great made Achaeus governor of the Seleucid territories north of the Taurus. Achaeus embarked
Kingdom_of_Pergamon
3rd-century BC Seleucid general, short-lived ruler of Seleucid Asia-Minor
bargaining chip which would force Achaeus to join forces with Ptolemy against Seleucus, though at this stage Achaeus' loyalty was still unwavering. In
Achaeus_(general)
5th-century BC Greek playwright
and Theseus. Achaeus of Eretria was regarded in antiquity as being the second greatest writer of satyr plays, after Aeschylus. Achaeus' first play was
Achaeus_of_Eretria
3rd-century BC Seleucid nobleman
revolt of Achaeus, tried to strike a bargain with him—the release of Andromachus as the price for Achaeus deserting the Seleucid king. When Achaeus did revolt
Andromachus_(son_of_Achaeus)
Mythological progenitor of the Greek people
Epimetheus Pandora Deucalion Pyrrha HELLEN Orseis Dorus Xuthus Aeolus Achaeus Ion Cretheus Sisyphus Athamas Salmoneus Deion Magnes Perieres Canace Alcyone
Hellen
Ancient Greek mythological progenitor of the Achaeans
In Greek mythology, Achaeus or Achaios (/əˈkiːəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀχαιός Akhaiós) was a son of Xuthus and Creusa, and the brother of Ion as well as the
Achaeus_(son_of_Xuthus)
Genus of crabs
Achaeus is a genus of crabs comprising the following species: Achaeus affinis Miers, 1884 Achaeus akanensis Sakai, 1937 Achaeus anauchen Buitendijk, 1939
Achaeus_(crab)
Ruler of the Seleucid Kingdom from 225 to 223 BC
initially offered to his relative Achaeus, who had gained the army's trust by killing the conspirators. However, Achaeus declined kingship, thereby enabling
Seleucus_III_Ceraunus
Head Priestess of the Seleucid Empire
Seleucus II Callinicus 18. (=20., 30.)Achaeus 9. (=15.)Laodice 2. Antiochus III the Great 20. (=18., 30.)Achaeus 10. Andromachus 5. Laodice 1. Laodice
Laodice_IV
Species of crab
Achaeus spinosus is a small decapod which belongs to the large family of the Inachidae or the spider crabs. The Achaeus spinosus carapace has an oval
Achaeus_spinosus
Goddess, daughter of Epimetheus and Pandora in Greek mythology
Epimetheus Pandora Deucalion PYRRHA Hellen Orseis Dorus Xuthus Aeolus Achaeus Ion Cretheus Sisyphus Athamas Salmoneus Deion Magnes Perieres Canace Alcyone
Pyrrha
Son of Hellen, eponym of the Dorians in Greek mythology
Aeolians, Dorus the Dorians and Xuthus the Achaeans (from Xuthus's son Achaeus) and Ionians (from Xuthus's adopted son Ion, in truth a son of the god
Dorus_(son_of_Hellen)
Noble in Ancient Greek Mythology
Dorus, Aeolus, Xenopatra and probably Neonus. He had two sons, Ion and Achaeus, and a daughter named Diomede by Creusa, the Athenian daughter of King
Xuthus
Mythical son of Apollo
receiving a promise that he should become a father, namely of Dorus and Achaeus. The inhabitants of Aegialus, on the northern coast of the Peloponnese
Ion_(mythology)
Ancient Greek tribe
Hellen, along with his three sons Dorus, Xuthus (with his sons Ion and Achaeus) and Aeolos, filled out the set of progenitors of the ancient tribes that
Magnetes
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
etc. This, Cook argues, brings indeed much new 'light' to the matter as Achaeus, the contemporary tragedian of Sophocles, spoke of Zeus Lykaios as "starry-eyed"
Zeus
Eponymous hero of the Aeolians
Xuthus, and Aeolus. Dorus was the eponym of the Dorians, and Xuthus's sons Achaeus and Ion were, respectively, the eponyms of the Acheaens and Ionians. However
Aeolus_(son_of_Hellen)
Ancient Greek tribe
were descended from the sons of the mythical Achaeus, Archander and Architeles. According to Pausanias, Achaeus originally dwelt in Attica, where his father
Achaeans_(tribe)
Princess of Pontus
She married her distant maternal cousin, the Seleucid general Achaeus. When Achaeus fell into the power of Antiochus III (213 BC), Laodice was left
Laodice_of_Pontus
King of Pergamon, reigned 241–197 BC
brother Antiochus III the Great, who then made Achaeus governor of Seleucid Asia Minor north of the Taurus. Achaeus embarked upon a remarkably successful campaign
Attalus_I
Mythical Greek king of Thebes
who were younger than Sophocles wrote plays about Oedipus. These include Achaeus of Eretria, Nichomachus and the elder Xenocles. The Bibliotheca, a Roman-era
Oedipus
4th-century BC Seleucid queen consort
with her husband: Antiochus I Soter (who inherited the Seleucid throne), Achaeus, and a daughter also called Apama. Circa 300-297 BC, Seleucus married Stratonice
Apama
Archander (Ancient Greek: Ἄρχανδρος) was a son of Achaeus and brother of Architeles. Together with his brother he carried on a war against the king Lamedon
Archander
Greek mythological figure
Epimetheus Pandora DEUCALION Pyrrha Hellen Orseis Dorus Xuthus Aeolus Achaeus Ion Cretheus Sisyphus Athamas Salmoneus Deion Magnes Perieres Canace Alcyone
Deucalion
Collective name of the Greeks in Homer's poems
Greek ethne were said to be named in honor of their respective ancestors: Achaeus of the Achaeans, Danaus of the Danaans, Cadmus of the Cadmeans (the Thebans)
Achaeans_(Homer)
Alcestis Tantalus Achaeus of Eretria (484-c. 405 BC) Adrastus Linus Cycnus Eumenides Philoctetes Pirithous Theseus Œdipus Achaeus of Syracuse (c. 356
List of ancient Greek playwrights
List_of_ancient_Greek_playwrights
3rd-century BC Seleucid queen consort
the Seleucid Greek King Antiochus II Theos. Laodice was the daughter of Achaeus, a wealthy nobleman who owned estates in Anatolia. Her mother is unknown
Laodice_I
Archaeological site in Turkey
Pisidia above Side" provided 8,000 hoplites to assist the Seleucid usurper Achaeus. There is no other mention of Etenna in extant documents until the record
Etenna
Person or thing after which something is named
among the Hebrews, tribes often took the name of a legendary leader (as Achaeus for Achaeans, or Dorus for Dorians). The eponym gave apparent meaning to
Eponym
Royal family of the Seleucid Empire
Nicator Kg. 305–281 Apama Achaeus Stratonice Antiochus I Soter Kg. 281–261 Andromachus Antiochus II Theos Kg. 261–246 Laodice I Achaeus Kg. 220–213 Laodice
Seleucid_dynasty
Ancient Roman slave rebellion (135–132 BCE)
thousands, Syrians. After the capture of Enna, the revolt quickly spread. Achaeus, a Greek slave, was named commander-in-chief by Eunus, who simultaneously
First_Servile_War
City in Sicily, Italy
mathematician, physicist and engineer Antiochus of Syracuse, a Siceliot historian Achaeus of Syracuse, a Siceliot tragedian Dion, Siceliot tyrant Dionysius I, Siceliot
Syracuse,_Sicily
Ancient Greek epic poem
Xuthus married Erechtheus' daughter Creusa and was the father of Ion and Achaeus, along with a daughter named Diomede. The relation between the progenitors
Catalogue_of_Women
Seleucid prince (221 BC–193 BC)
Seleucus II Callinicus 18. (=20., 30.)Achaeus 9. (=15.)Laodice 2. Antiochus III the Great 20. (=18., 30.)Achaeus 10. Andromachus 5. Laodice 1. Antiochus
Antiochus (son of Antiochus III the Great)
Antiochus_(son_of_Antiochus_III_the_Great)
Great floods throughout ancient history as described in Greek mythology
sons. Xuthus received Peloponnese and begat Achaeus and Ion by Creusa, daughter of Erechtheus, and from Achaeus and Ion the Achaeans and Ionians derive their
Ancient_Greek_flood_myths
3rd-century BC Seleucid queen consort
Mythology. Vol. II. John Murray. OCLC 9176630. Alten, Elif (2017). "Revolt of Achaeus Against Antiochus III the Great and the Siege of Sardis, Based on Classical
Laodice_II
Human settlement
period when Achaeus had made himself master of Western Asia, Selge were at war with Pednelissus, which was besieged by them; and Achaeus, on the invitation
Selge
Decade
leagues, with himself as president. Seleucid forces under their general Achaeus succeed in winning back all the Seleucid domains in Asia Minor (lost six
220s_BC
Ancient Greek tribe
founded the Tetrapolis ("Four Cities") of Attica, a rural district. His son, Achaeus, went into exile in a land subsequently called Achaea after him. Another
Ionians
Syrian wonderworker and king who led a slave revolt
killed by Eunus' subordinates. When one of Eunus' followers, a man named Achaeus, protested the excessive killings of slaveowners, Eunus, remarkably, welcomed
Eunus
Historical region of Italy
of Magna Graecia, in addition to the Syracusan Phormis mentioned, are Achaeus of Syracuse, Apollodorus of Gela, Philemon of Syracuse and his son Philemon
Magna_Graecia
Ancient Greek male name
of the Pelasgus, son of Triopas. Together with his brothers Phthius and Achaeus, they left Achaean Argos with a Pelasgian contingent for Thessaly. They
Pelasgus
Collaborative form of performing art
of Magna Graecia, in addition to the Syracusan Formides mentioned, are Achaeus of Syracuse, Apollodorus of Gela, Philemon of Syracuse and his son Philemon
Theatre
Siege of Sardis (211 BC) Seleucid Empire defeats and executes the usurper Achaeus. 210 BC Second Battle of Herdonia Hannibal destroys the Roman army of Fulvius
List_of_battles_before_301
Calendar year
the rebel king of Anatolia, Achaeus, in his capital, Sardis, after a siege of two years. Antiochus III then has Achaeus executed. Casilinum and Arpi
213_BC
Decade
the rebel king of Anatolia, Achaeus, in his capital, Sardis, after a siege of two years. Antiochus III then has Achaeus executed. Casilinum and Arpi
210s_BC
Greek mythological figure
son of Poseidon and Larisa, daughter of Pelasgus. He was the brother of Achaeus and the younger Pelasgus. Phthius became the father of Amphictyone who
Phthius (founder of Phthiotis)
Phthius_(founder_of_Phthiotis)
Self-camouflaging animals
elatus Sponge decorator crab Australia Decorates with aposematic sponges Achaeus spinosus Spider crab Indonesia, Philippines, Japan Can use stinging hydrozoa
Decorator_crab
King of Greek mythology
Charlemagne. T. Y. Crowell Company. Madison, WI. 1913. p. 169 Lycophron, 1396; Achaeus, Aithon (TrGF 20 FF 5a-11); Ioannis Ziogas, Ovid and Hesiod p. 141 Hellanicus
Erysichthon_of_Thessaly
Family of crabs
Eucinetopinae Števčić, 2005 Eucinetops Stimpson, 1860 Inachinae MacLeay, 1838 Achaeus Leach, 1817 Dorhynchus Thomson, 1873 Dumea Loh & Ng, 1999 Encephaloides
Inachidae
Macedonian general, Diadochus, and founder of the Seleucid Empire
two legitimate daughters (Laodice and Phila) and possibly another son (Achaeus). At the same event, Alexander married the daughter of the late Persian
Seleucus_I_Nicator
Town in Euboea, Greece
municipality has an area of 168.557 km2, the municipal unit 58.648 km2. Achaeus, tragic playwright Menedemus (345/4-261/0 BC), Greek philosopher Philoxenus
Eretria
Greek mythological king
of Atalanta). Two of the grooms were Archander and Architeles, sons of Achaeus: They married Scaea and Automate, respectively. In later accounts, the
Danaus
3rd pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 246-222 BC)
his territories in northwestern Asia Minor. When the Seleucid general Achaeus was sent in 223 BC to reconquer the territories in Asia Minor that had
Ptolemy_III_Euergetes
Classical Greek term for pre-Greeks
divided the country into Phthiotis, Achaia, and Pelasgiotis, named after Achaeus, Phthius and Pelasgus, "the sons of Larissa and Poseidon." Subsequently
Pelasgians
Calendar year
Great. Having recovered the central part of Anatolia from the usurper Achaeus, Antiochus III turns his forces to recover the outlying provinces to the
212_BC
Ancient Greek mythological figure
to the geographer Pausanias, she was married to Architeles, the son of Achaeus, who emigrated from Phthiotis in Thessaly to Argos with Archander. Apollodorus
Automate_(mythology)
Ancient town in Phrygia, Asia Minor
Zeus", and afterwards Rhoas. It soon became a wealthy city. In 220 BC, Achaeus declared himself king of the region but was defeated by Antiochus the Great
Laodicea_on_the_Lycus
Calendar year
of Halicarnassus, Greek historian (approximate date) (died c. 425 BC) Achaeus of Eretria, Greek tragedian Wu Zixu, political advisor from Chu who has
484_BC
Calendar year
the assassination of Hermeias. Antiochus III's commander in Anatolia, Achaeus, having recovered all the districts which Attalus of Pergamum has gained
220_BC
(novelist) Longus Lucian Xenophon of Ephesus Metrobius Thespis Homer Achaeus of Eretria Achaeus of Syracuse Aeschylus Agathon Alexander Aetolus Alexis Anaxandrides
List_of_Greek_artists
Topics referred to by the same term
daughter of Mithridates II of Pontus and Laodice, wife of Seleucid general Achaeus Laodice (wife of Mithridates III of Pontus) (fl. 3rd century BC & flourished
Laodice
Legendary princess of Athens
Thespius, Eupalamus and Sicyon. Apollodorus mentions Creusa as the mother of Achaeus and Ion by her husband Xuthus; she is presumably also the mother of Xuthus'
Creusa_of_Athens
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
Aloadae Iphimedeia Hom. Ody. 8th century BC Sciron Apollod. 1st/2nd cent. AD Achaeus, Pelasgus, Pythius Larissa Dion. Hal. 1st cent. BC Althepus Leis Paus.
Poseidon
aiding the latter in his war against, Archander and Architeles, the sons of Achaeus. Sicyon reigned for 45 years and the kingdom was inherited by his son Polybus
Sicyon_(mythology)
Calendar year
Attalus of Pergamum and, in one campaign, deprives his rebel general, Achaeus, of all his dominions and takes Sardis (with the exception of the citadel)
215_BC
Family of bivalves
are recognised by the World Register of Marine Species: Anomia Anomia achaeus Gray, 1850 Anomia chinensis Philippi, 1849 - Chinese jingle shell Anomia
Anomiidae
3rd-century BC Seleucid nobleman and official
Seleucid official. Alexander was the first son born to Achaeus by an unnamed Greek mother. His father Achaeus was a wealthy nobleman who owned estates in Anatolia
Alexander (grandson of Seleucus I Nicator)
Alexander_(grandson_of_Seleucus_I_Nicator)
Former dynasty of Pontus (281 - 47 BC)
Mithridates I Ctistes king of Pontus 281-266 BC MITHRIDATIDS Antiochus I Soter Achaeus I Ariobarzanes king of Pontus 266-c.250 BC Antiochus II Theos Andromachus
Mithridatic_dynasty
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
BC: Battle of Coronea—The Athenians are driven out of Boeotia. 447 BC: Achaeus of Eretria, a Greek playwright, shows his first play. 445 BC: Pericles
5th_century_BC
Calendar year
leagues, with himself as president. Seleucid forces under their general Achaeus succeed in winning back all the Seleucid domains in Asia Minor (lost six
222_BC
Chief magistrate of an ancient Greek city-state
floruit of the letter-cutter of inscription did not extend beyond 185 BC, Achaeus' archonship occurred earlier and places Epaenetus in this year. (Habicht
Eponymous_archon
4th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 221–204 BC)
the Ptolemies, while Ptolemy IV demanded that Antiochus III recognise Achaeus, the de facto ruler of Asia Minor, who was considered a rebel by the Seleucid
Ptolemy_IV_Philopator
King of Pontos
his daughters, also named Laodice, was married about the same time to Achaeus, the cousin of Antiochus. In 220 BC, Mithridates declared war upon the
Mithridates_II_of_Pontus
Ethnonyms for the Greeks
(Θεσσαλοί). Among the descendants of Hellen are mentioned Aeolus, Ion, Achaeus, Dorus, Graecus and Makedon. It seems that the Macedonians were a Dorian
Names_of_the_Greeks
Oregoniidae Hyas araneus (Linnaeus, 1758) Hyas coarctatus Leach, 1815 Inachidae Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant, 1777) Inachus leptochirus
Crabs_of_the_British_Isles
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
attacking Hera, who stands between Hermes and Heracles. The ancient playwright Achaeus wrote Iris, a now lost satyr play, which might have been the source of
Iris_(mythology)
Vitruvius's De architectura. Phthia, daughter of Phoroneus and mother of Achaeus by the god Zeus. This version is to some extent confirmed by Aelian, who
Phthia_(mythology)
Species of butterfly
Salamis ceryne Boisduval, 1847 Salamis tukuoa Wallengren, 1857 Kallimula ceryne f. achaeus Stoneham, 1965 Kallimula ceryne f. obscura Stoneham, 1965
Precis_ceryne
Genus of bivalves
Formation of Boyacá, Cundinamarca and Huila of Colombia. Species: Anomia achaeus Gray, 1850 Anomia alta Giebel, 1856 Anomia ampulla Brocchi, 1814 Anomia
Anomia_(bivalve)
Arcadian princess in Greek mythology
them survives in anything more than fragments. The ancient playwrights Achaeus, Chaeremon and Timotheus each wrote a tragedy titled Alphesiboea (of which
Alphesiboea (daughter of Phegeus)
Alphesiboea_(daughter_of_Phegeus)
Ἀντιoχίς) is the female name of Antiochus. Antiochis I, a daughter of Achaeus and granddaughter of Seleucus I Nicator. She married Attalus and became
Antiochis
Regional unit in Greece
together with Hellen's three sons Dorus, Xuthus (with his sons Ion and Achaeus) and Aeolus, comprised the set of progenitors of the ancient tribes that
Magnesia_(regional_unit)
Genus of wasps
a few in Asia. These 29 species belong to the genus Nyereria: Nyereria achaeus (de Saeger, 1944) Nyereria albicentrus (Long & van Achterberg, 2008) Nyereria
Nyereria
2007, p. 174. Kah-Jin Kuan 2016, p. 125. Alten, Elif (2017). "Revolt of Achaeus Against Antiochus III the Great and the Siege of Sardis, Based on Classical
List_of_Syrian_monarchs
Province of the Roman Empire (135–357 CE)
praesidis) during the reign of Gordian III (238–244) or perhaps later (260–282) Achaeus (c. 260) Arbaeus Africanus, during the joint reign of Maximian and Diocletian
Syria_Palaestina
Gaulish people of the early Hellenistic period
Pergamon to serve as mercenaries in his war against the Seleucid rebel Achaeus. After a mutiny they were settled on the Hellespont, where they raided
Aigosages
of Magna Graecia, in addition to the Syracusan Formides mentioned, are Achaeus of Syracuse, Apollodorus of Gela, Philemon of Syracuse and his son Philemon
History_of_theatre
Topics referred to by the same term
A. japonicus may refer to: Acetes japonicus, a shrimp species Achaeus japonicus, the orang-utan crab Aedes japonicus, a mosquito species Analipus japonicus
A._japonicus
5th-century bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
Mar Ahha or Ahai (Ancient Greek: Ἀχαιός, romanized: Achaeus) was bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, grand metropolitan and primate of the Church of the East
Ahha
Anatolia during classical antiquity
in marriage to Antiochus III, and another daughter to Antiochus'cousin, Achaeus. Mithridates II's grandson, Pharnaces I (c. 190 – c. 155 BC) waged war
Classical_Anatolia
222 BC. He was immediately seized and executed by order of the general Achaeus. (Polybius 4.48; Eusebius Armenian text 165.) This article incorporates
Nicanor_of_Syria
King of Sophene and Commagene from 228 to 212 BC
Media), Alexander (Persis), and Achaeus (Asia Minor). By 220 BC Antiochus had put down most of the rebellions; however, Achaeus was not defeated until 213
Xerxes_of_Sophene
ACHAEUS
ACHAEUS
ACHAEUS
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Sacred Knowledge
Boy/Male
Christian, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Form of Nathan; Given by God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Ric, a short form of Richard.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Admiration of God
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
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Girl/Female
Indian, Muslim
Beautiful; Sweat
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Tamil
Good boy
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Celebrity, French, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Pashtun, Telugu
Decisive; The Judge; Resolute
Girl/Female
Muslim
Well populated.
ACHAEUS
ACHAEUS
ACHAEUS
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