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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)
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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
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)
Caesarea Acesias – physician Acestorides – tyrant of Syracuse Achaeus – general Achaeus of Eretria – poet Achermus – sculptor Achilles Tatius – writer
List_of_ancient_Greeks
Princess of Pontus
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
Achaeans (tribe) Achaemenid destruction of Athens Achaeus (general) Achaeus Achaeus of Eretria Achaeus of Syracuse Achelois Acheloos Painter Achelous Acherdus
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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
Greek state during the Hellenistic period
but was assassinated, and the general Achaeus assumed control of the Seleucid army. Antiochus III the Great made Achaeus governor of the Seleucid territories
Kingdom_of_Pergamon
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)
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
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
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
Legendary princess of Athens
commit suicide if one of them died. According to the general tradition, Creusa had Ion, Achaeus and Dorus by Xuthus. But in the play Ion, Creusa was dragged
Creusa_of_Athens
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
Cretan mercenary commander
position by the Seleucid king. In 215 BC, in the war of Antiochus against Achaeus, we find Lagoras in the service of the former; and it was through his discovery
Lagoras
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)
Topics referred to by the same term
(cavalry general), commander of the Eleans in 364 BCE who committed suicide after his army was defeated by the Arcadians Andromachus (son of Achaeus), 3rd
Andromachus
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
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
in 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
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
Selge was attacked by Garsyeris, the general of Achaeus, in 218 BC, Logbasis, as having been guardian to Achaeus' wife Laodice, was deputed by his countrymen
Logbasis
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
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
Royal family of the Seleucid Empire
during the Hellenistic period. It was founded by Seleucus I Nicator, a general and successor of Alexander the Great, after the division of the Macedonian
Seleucid_dynasty
3rd pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 246-222 BC)
expand his territories in northwestern Asia Minor. When the Seleucid general Achaeus was sent in 223 BC to reconquer the territories in Asia Minor that
Ptolemy_III_Euergetes
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
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
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
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
Calendar year
daughters, also named Laodice, is married about the same time to general Achaeus. The Qin general Wang Jian conquers Wuyue, forcing the capitulation of its ruler
222_BC
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
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
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
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
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
with 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
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
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
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
Calendar year
component of the Long Walls from Athens to the port of Piraeus is completed. Achaeus of Eretria, a Greek playwright, produces his first play. Pericles commissions
447_BC
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
Overview of theatrical culture in Italy
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_of_Italy
Ancient Greek river god
Achelous runs with wine in our place", and a fragment from a satyr play by Achaeus has unhappy satyrs complaining about too much "of Achelous" being mixed
Achelous
Former dynasty of Pontus (281 - 47 BC)
Mithridatid control, who nonetheless also was ousted from power by the general Asander. The dynasty, through Dynamis, the daughter of Mithridates VI,
Mithridatic_dynasty
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
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
Sempronius and Scipio. The city of Selge is besieged by Garsyeris, the general of Achaeus, and eventually forced to surrender, although Logbasis, on the verge
218_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
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
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
Decade
daughters, also named Laodice, is married about the same time to general Achaeus. The Qin general Wang Jian conquers Wuyue, forcing the capitulation of its ruler
220s_BC
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
Decade
component of the Long Walls from Athens to the port of Piraeus is completed. Achaeus of Eretria, a Greek playwright, produces his first play. Pericles commissions
440s_BC
Decade
of Halicarnassus, Greek historian (approximate date) (died c. 425 BC) Achaeus of Eretria, Greek tragedian 481 BC Protagoras, Greek presocratic philosopher
480s_BC
ACHAEUS GENERAL
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A Greek poet.
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Greek
An Argonaut.
Boy/Male
Latin
A Greek.
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Husband of Dido.
Boy/Male
Latin
A Greek.
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Australian, Greek, Hebrew
Clean; Pure
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Latin
From Athens.
Girl/Female
Latin
Wife of Ancaeus.
Biblical
pure; clean; just
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Greek
Enemy. Killed by Hercules in Greek mythology.
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Aramaic Hebrew
Pure.
Biblical
a native of Achaia; sorrowing; sad
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Biblical
A native of Achaia, sorrowing, sad.
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British, English, Hebrew
The Lord has Remembered; Remember the Lord
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Irish Scottish
Horseman.
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Greek Latin
Descended from Alcaeus.
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German, Swedish
God is Holding
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Latin
A Greek.
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Figure in ancient Greek mythology who was the companion of Aeneas.
Boy/Male
Latin
From the Aegean sea.
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Babylonian
, a goddess of abundance; consort to Nin-girsu.
Girl/Female
Tamil
One of complexion of red lotus
Girl/Female
Hindu
River bank
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Dream; Bird
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British, English
Church Custodian
Girl/Female
Tamil
Divyanshi | திவà¯à®¯à®‚ஷீ
Part of a divine power
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Antecedent; Preceding; Another Name for God; Primary; First; Former
Girl/Female
Muslim
Walking with proud, Swinging gait, Pretty
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Sapphire
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
From the Oak; Near the Oak Trees
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n.
A kind of verse, so called from Alcaeus. One variety consists of five feet, a spondee or iambic, an iambic, a long syllable, and two dactyls.
a.
Alt. of Achaian
n.
The vital principle or force which (according to the Paracelsians) presides over the growth and continuation of living beings; the anima mundi or plastic power of the old philosophers.
a.
That aches; continuously painful. See Ache.
a.
Pertaining to Antaeus, a giant athlete slain by Hercules.
n.
a lynxlike animal of Asia and Africa (Lynx Lybicus).
a & n.
See Achaean, Achaian.
n.
A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses.
n.
The second law officer in the government of Great Britain; also, a similar officer under the United States government, who is associated with the attorney-general; also, the chief law officer of some of the States.
n.
A genus including many species of small mites.
pl.
of Aculeus
n.
An American sole (Achirus lineatus, or A. achirus), related to the European sole, but of no market value.
n.
A sting.
a.
Pertaining to Alcaeus, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c.
n.
The chief officer of the post-office department of a government. In the United States the postmaster-general is a member of the cabinet.
pl.
of Acarus
pl.
of Postmaster-general