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Ancient Macedonian general
courtier and soldier of Philip II of Macedonia. Attalus was born in Lower Macedonia in 390 BC. In 338 BC, Attalus's adopted niece Cleopatra Eurydice married
Attalus_(general)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Attalus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Attalus or Attalos may refer to: Several members of the Attalid dynasty of Pergamon Attalus I, ruled
Attalus
Topics referred to by the same term
Attalus of Macedonia may refer to: Attalus (general) of Philip and Alexander Attalus (son of Andromenes) of Alexander and Perdiccas This disambiguation
Attalus_of_Macedonia
Strategos of Philip and Alexander and commander of pharsalian squadron Attalus strategos of Philip and early taxiarch of Alexander Hephaestion – Chiliarch
List_of_ancient_Macedonians
3rd-century BC Seleucid general, short-lived ruler of Seleucid Asia-Minor
recovered all the districts which Attalus I had gained on the Seleucids once more, thereby destroying the aspirations of Attalus to become a major power, driving
Achaeus_(general)
King of Pergamon, reigned 241–197 BC
king, sometime around 240 to 235 BC. He was the son of Attalus and his wife Antiochis. Attalus won an important victory, the Battle of the Caecus River
Attalus_I
Failed revolts against Western Emperor Honorius
rejected, he crowned the city prefect of Rome, Priscus Attalus, emperor in December 409. Attalus appointed Alaric as his commander-in-chief, after which
Roman_civil_war_of_407–415
King of Macedon from 359 to 336 BC
killed because Pausanias had been offended by Attalus (Philip's uncle-in-law) and his friends. Attalus was the uncle of Philip's wife Cleopatra (renamed
Philip_II_of_Macedon
Macedonian general (c. 400 – 330 BC)
opposed by Attalus, a general in Parmenion's army. In response, Parmenion put the general to death even though Parmenion was father-in-law to Attalus. However
Parmenion
Greek state during the Hellenistic period
220/219 BC, Achaeus and Attalus seem to have made peace. In 218 BC, Achaeus undertook an expedition to Selge, south of the Taurus. Attalus recaptured his former
Kingdom_of_Pergamon
4th-century BC Macedonian queen consort
(Greek: Κλεοπάτρα), was a mid-4th-century BC Macedonian noblewoman, niece of Attalus, and last of the seven wives of Philip II of Macedon, but the first Macedonian
Cleopatra_Eurydice
Assassin of Philip II of Macedon
reportedly did not punish Attalus for raping his former lover, possibly for political reasons (Attalus was a prominent nobleman and general, whom Philip trusted
Pausanias_of_Orestis
Western Roman emperor from 393 to 423
To counter Attalus, Honorius tried to negotiate with Alaric in addition to restricting grain shipments to Rome from North Africa. Attalus dispatched an
Honorius
King of Pergamon from 197 to 159 BC
Pergamon, and a son of Attalus I Soter and queen Apollonis and a member of the Attalid dynasty of Pergamon. The eldest son of king Attalus I and queen Apollonis
Eumenes_II
Ancient covered walkway in Athens, Greece
The Stoa of Attalos (also spelled Attalus; Greek: Στοά του Αττάλου) was a stoa (covered walkway or portico) in the Agora of Athens, Greece. It was built
Stoa_of_Attalos
War between Rome and Macedonia, 214–205 BC
garrisoned to block Attalus' landing there, then continued on to Aegium for the conference. The conference was interrupted by a report that Attalus had arrived
First_Macedonian_War
(mythology) Atrax (Thessaly) Atreus Atropos Attaginus Attalid dynasty Attalus (general) Attalus of Rhodes Atthidographer Attic calendar Attic declension Attic
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Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
4th-century BC Macedonian general
Mythology, "Attalus (2)", Boston, (1867) This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Attalus". Dictionary
Attalus_(son_of_Andromenes)
4th-century BC Macedonian general
Eumenes and united his forces with those of Attalus, was waged by Alexander's general Antigonus. Alcetas and Attalus were defeated at the Battle of Cretopolis
Alcetas
City in Turkey
needed] Attaleia became part of the Roman Empire in 133 BC when Attalus III, a nephew of Attalus II, bequeathed his kingdom to Rome at his death in 133 BC.
Antalya
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
the murder of Cleopatra's uncle Attalus, who was in command of the advance guard of the army in Asia Minor. Attalus was at that time corresponding with
Alexander_the_Great
2004 epic historical drama film by Oliver Stone
Macedon, is destroyed when Philip marries Attalus's niece, Eurydice. Alexander insults Philip after disowning Attalus as his kinsman, which results in Alexander's
Alexander_(2004_film)
Usurper of the Roman Empire from 412 to 413
brought him to power. Heraclianus helped put down a rebellion by Priscus Attalus. However, he decided to stage his own rebellion and during his invasion
Heraclianus
Ruler of the Seleucid Kingdom from 225 to 223 BC
in 240 BCE and were subsequently annexed by Attalus I of Pergamon. His initial strategy—to dispatch generals across the Taurus Mountains—is inferred from
Seleucus_III_Ceraunus
Siege and sack of Rome by the Visigoths
Attalus. Honorius, extremely fearful at this turn of events, sent Jovius and others to Attalus, pleading that they share the Western Empire. Attalus said
Sack_of_Rome_(410)
Macedonian general and regent (355–320 BC)
had a younger brother called Alcetas and a sister, Atalante, who married Attalus. Perdiccas may have had, through some distant relation, blood of the Argead
Perdiccas
English actor (born 1957)
(1999), Kavanagh QC (2001), and Waking the Dead (2007). He played General Attalus in Alexander (2004), alongside Colin Farrell, Anthony Hopkins, Angelina
Nick_Dunning
Macedonian statesman and regent (4th century BC)
(1793). "Book 4, 6 & 8". Strategems. Translated by Shepherd, R. – via Attalus.org. Photius. "92. [Arrian, Continuation]". Bibliotheca or Myrobiblion
Antipater
Series of battles in the Aegean
point, saw that Attalus had strayed some distance from his fleet and sailed to attack him with four quinqueremes and three hemioliae. Attalus, seeing Philip
Cretan_War_(205–200_BC)
Ancient Paeonian tribe
Agrianes was administered by Pella and they fought under the command of General Attalus. They were crack javelin throwers and an elite unit of Alexander the
Agrianes
from the title imperator, that was granted by an army to a successful general; during the initial phase of the empire, the title was generally used only
List_of_Roman_emperors
102-105 "De Viris Illustribus(2)". www.attalus.org. Retrieved 2026-02-08. "Orosius, Book 4 (B)". www.attalus.org. Retrieved 2026-02-08. "Cassius Dio
Battle_of_Nepheris_(149_BC)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
she was a descendant of its founder Ptolemy I Soter, a Macedonian Greek general and companion of Alexander the Great. Her first language was Koine Greek
Cleopatra
Calendar year
the Romans. Valencia in Spain is founded as a Roman colony. Attalus III succeeds Attalus II as Attalid king of Pergamon Galaestes revolts. Antiochus VII
138_BC
Gallic people of central Anatolia
Hierax tried to defeat Attalus I, the ruler of Pergamon (241–197 BC), but instead the Hellenized cities united under Attalus' banner and his armies inflicted
Galatians_(people)
King of the Visigoths
spring of 412, Constantius pressed Athaulf. Taking the advice of Priscus Attalus—the former emperor whom Alaric had set up at Rome in opposition to Honorius
Athaulf
Great. In the winter of 201-200 BC, Philip V of Macedon, when at war with Attalus, applied to Zeuxis for wheat provisions, which he supplied.. He is well
Zeuxis_(general)
4th-century BC Macedonian general
command in the army which Philip II sent into Anatolia under Parmenion and Attalus, 336 BC, to further his cause among the Greek cities there. In 335 BC Calas
Calas_(general)
Priscus Attalus, with the help of the Visigoths of King Alaric I, revolted in Italy against Honorius, whose seat of power was in Ravenna, in 409. Attalus then
War_of_Heraclianus
year (208 BC) that this office was bestowed as an honorary title upon Attalus I, king of Pergamon. In the spring of that year he advanced with an army
Pyrrhias_of_Aetolia
3rd-century BCE Seleucid prince
born him five children who were: Antiochis, who married Attalus and became the mother of Attalus I, King of Pergamon. Alexander, who held high positions
Achaeus (son of Seleucus I Nicator)
Achaeus_(son_of_Seleucus_I_Nicator)
Roman noblewoman, mother of Julius Caesar (d. 54 BCE)
translated by John Dryden (1683) "Scholia Bobiensia - translation". www.attalus.org. Retrieved 2020-03-26. Chow, John K. (1992). Patronage and Power: A
Aurelia_(mother_of_Caesar)
4th century BCE Macedonian officer, serving Alexander the Great
Antigonus in Pisidia, together with Attalus and Docimus, 320 BC. From this time he shared the fortunes of Attalus, included their imprisonment, their
Polemon_(son_of_Andromenes)
4th-century BCE Greek mercenary commander
II. In 336 BC, Philip II sent Parmenion, with Amyntas, Andromenes and Attalus, and an army of 10,000 men into Anatolia to make preparations for an invasion
Memnon_of_Rhodes
Roman emperor in 193
three rival generals laid claim to the imperial throne. Septimius Severus, commander of the legions in Pannonia and the nearest of the generals to Rome,
Didius_Julianus
Ancient Hellenistic kingdom in northwest Turkey
in his revolt against his father. Supported by Rome and Pergamon king Attalus II Philadelphus, Nicomedes II overthrew his father and became king in 149
Kingdom_of_Bithynia
War between Rome and Macedonia, 200–197 BC
success at taking cities such as Kios worried the state of Rhodes and King Attalus I of Pergamon who also had interests in the area. Asia Minor, besieging
Second_Macedonian_War
Loss of political control in antiquity
within the walls. Attalus brought Alaric no real advantage, failing also to come to any useful agreement with Honorius (to whom Attalus offered mutilation
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
18th-century English-language encyclopaedia
considerable improvements; as also from Hieron, Epicharmus, Philomctor, and Attalus. Via the old Romans and its decline in the Middle Ages, agriculture arose
The Complete Farmer: Or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry
The_Complete_Farmer:_Or,_a_General_Dictionary_of_Husbandry
Roman emperor from AD 69 to 79
Vespasian joined forces with Mucianus, the governor of Syria, and Primus, a general in Pannonia. They led the Flavian forces against Vitellius, while Vespasian
Vespasian
2nd century BC Greek bronze sculpture
described it as an Hellenistic prince, Seleucid or Attalid (specifically Attalus II), but this attribution has been rejected. Since there is no consensus
Hellenistic_Prince
Roman emperor from AD 54 to 68
Nero's reign, the general Corbulo fought the Roman–Parthian War of 58–63, and made peace with the hostile Parthian Empire. The Roman general Suetonius Paulinus
Nero
Japanese manga series
related to her son's reign. Eurydice (エウリュディケ, Euryudike) A relative of Attalus who was romantically involved with Eumenes prior to her betrothal to Philip
Historie
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Caesar's former colleague, in an uneasy truce with Caesar's assassins. A general amnesty on 17 March pardoned the assassins in exchange for recognition
Augustus
1998 novel by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
the banquet of the wedding, when Alexander, after Attalus offends his mother Olympias, insults Attalus and his father and is obliged to leave the palace
Child_of_a_Dream
Translated by Speed, Samuel. London. Retrieved 26 September 2024 – via Attalus.org. But the severity of Cambyses was more extraordinary, who caused the
List of unusual deaths in antiquity
List_of_unusual_deaths_in_antiquity
Roman emperor from AD 14 to 37
married to Vipsania, daughter of Augustus's boyhood friend, distinguished general and intended heir, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. They had a son, Drusus Julius
Tiberius
281 BC–62 AD kingdom in northern Anatolia
Pergamene throne after the death of Attalus III. After Rome received the Kingdom of Pergamon in the will of Attalus III in the absence of an heir, they
Kingdom_of_Pontus
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
Philetaerus 281–263; Eumenes I 263–241; Attalus I 241–197; Eumenes II 197–159; Attalus II 159–138; and Attalus III 138–133. Philetaerus controlled only
Pergamon
King of Macedon (294–288 BC)
partially repaired his loss by a victory in the Battle of Myus, against a general of Ptolemy, Cilles. In the spring of 310, he was soundly defeated when
Demetrius_I_Poliorcetes
King of the Seleucid Empire from 175 to 164 BC
Antiochos ho Epiphanes, God Manifest See Book of Daniel for details. In general, scholars fall into two camps: some argue that some form of chapters 2–6
Antiochus_IV_Epiphanes
Macedonian general, founder of Antigonid dynasty (382–301 BC)
Monophthalmos, "Antigonus the One-Eyed"; 382–301 BC) was a Macedonian Greek general and successor of Alexander the Great who founded the Antigonid dynasty
Antigonus_I_Monophthalmus
Indian pay television channel
Zee Telugu also known as Z Telugu is an Indian Telugu language general entertainment pay television channel in India. It was launched on 12 September
Zee_Telugu
Macedonian general, Diadochus, and founder of the Seleucid Empire
"Seleucus the Victorious"; c. 358 BC – 281 BC) was a Macedonian Greek general, officer and successor of Alexander the Great who went on to found the
Seleucus_I_Nicator
Calendar year
Pergamum in Anatolia from Attalus. However, Andromachus, the first general whom he sends, is decisively defeated and captured by Attalus. The state of Qin, its
225_BC
British documentary drama television series
directly to the Senate and they elect Attalus as Emperor, but Honorius has Rome's grain supplies cut off and Attalus loses authority. Alaric travels to meet
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Ancient_Rome:_The_Rise_and_Fall_of_an_Empire
Roman general and statesman, consul in 207 BCE
victorious from the Second Punic War against Carthage, an appeal from Attalus I of Pergamon and Rhodes concerning the hostilities of Philip V of Macedon
Gaius_Claudius_Nero
Roman emperor from 407 to 411
the city of Rome. Alaric elevated his own emperor, the senator Priscus Attalus, to no avail. On 24 August 410 the Visigoths entered Rome and pillaged
Constantine III (Western Roman emperor)
Constantine_III_(Western_Roman_emperor)
Ancient Greek building from Pergamon, now in Berlin
3rd century BC was initially part of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire. Attalus I, successor and nephew of Eumenes I, was the first to achieve full independence
Pergamon_Altar
Calendar year
commander in Anatolia, Achaeus, having recovered all the districts which Attalus of Pergamum has gained, is accused by Hermeias, the chief minister of Antiochus
220_BC
Hellenistic state in West Asia (312–63 BC)
during the Hellenistic period. It was founded in 312 BC by the Macedonian general Seleucus I Nicator, following the division of the Macedonian Empire founded
Seleucid_Empire
Legendary queen of Assyria
"Pliny, Natural History - Book 8 , sections 112-229". attalus.org. "Plutarch sayings". attalus.org. Julia M. Asher-Greve (2006). "From 'Semiramis of Babylon'
Semiramis
Calendar year
Douro revolt against their Roman occupation. After a two-year struggle, Attalus II Philadelphus of Pergamum is finally able to defeat Prusias II, the aggressive
154_BC
Byzantine emperor from 610 to 641
an erroneous reading of Theophylact Simocatta. In a letter, Priscus, a general who had replaced Heraclius the Elder, wrote to him "to leave the army and
Heraclius
Calendar year
in Gaul. He blockades the Gallic ports and besieges Marseille. Priscus Attalus is proclaimed rival emperor by the Visigoths for a second time at Bordeaux
414
Roman emperor from 284 to 305
the prefect – although a prefect like Asclepiodotus was still a trained general – but the office retained much civil authority. The prefect kept a staff
Diocletian
September 1, 2018. "Cornelius Nepos: Life of Atticus - translation". www.attalus.org. Retrieved June 11, 2024. Sima Qian (94 BCE). Records of the Grand
List_of_suicides_(BC)
Transitionary period from 383-410
culminating in a sack of Rome and the installation of a rival emperor, Attalus. Emperor Honorius, amid his battle to regain Italy, sent a rescript to
End_of_Roman_rule_in_Britain
Greek general, satrap and Diadoch (361–315 BC)
Translated by Rolfe, J.C. – via Attalus.org. Polyaenus (1793). "Book 4, 6 & 8". Strategems. Translated by Shepherd, R. – via Attalus.org. Photius. "92. [Arrian
Eumenes
Indian television series
of Chanakya. Karishma Rawat as Cleopatra: Daughter of Philip's adviser Attalus. Suzanne Bernert as Ada: She was the satrap (governor) of Caria who was
Porus_(TV_series)
Military campaign of Demetrius Poliorcetes
(1)". www.attalus.org. Archived from the original on 2024-02-25. Retrieved 2024-06-07. "Eusebius: Chronicle (3) - translation". www.attalus.org. Archived
Campaign_of_the_Chersonese
Document used to cast votes in an election
5th century BC, Ancient Agora Museum in Athens, housed in the Stoa of Attalus Ancient Greek bronze secret ballots used to cast a juror's vote on a case
Ballot
Roman general and statesman (c. 188 –116/5 BC)
vast fortune of the recently deceased Attalus III of Pergamon under the control of the Plebeian Assembly. Attalus had bequeathed his kingdom to the people
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus
Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus
Roman emperor from 527 to 565
Empire. His general, Belisarius, swiftly conquered the Vandal Kingdom in North Africa. Subsequently, Belisarius, Narses, and other generals conquered the
Justinian_I
King of Macedonia from 221 to 179 BC
neutralised Philip's advantage on land (Livy 26.24.6-11). The intervention of Attalus I of Pergamum on the Roman side further exposed Philip's position in Macedonia
Philip_V_of_Macedon
King of Macedonia, Antipatrid dynasty
314–311 against Antigonus. In early 302 BC, Cassander sent one of his generals, Prepelaus, with an army from Macedon to join Lysimachus in an invasion
Cassander
Decade
This article concerns the period 229 BC – 220 BC. Attalus I of Pergamon wins the Battle of the Harpasus in western Anatolia. The First Illyrian War started
220s_BC
Roman emperor from AD 68 to 69
with the support of the Praetorian Guard. Galba's physical weakness and general apathy led to his rule being dominated by favorites. Unable to gain popularity
Galba
Greek sophist (c. 90 – 144)
Πολέμων ὁ Λαοδικεύς), was a sophist who lived in the 2nd century. His son Attalus and great-grandson Hermocrates of Phocaea were also notable sophists. Polemon
Polemon_of_Laodicea
3rd pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 246-222 BC)
III sent his son Magas with a military force to aid Attalus, but he was unable to prevent Attalus' defeat. Ptolemy III maintained his father's hostile
Ptolemy_III_Euergetes
Byzantine emperor from 969 to 976
senior Byzantine emperor from 969 to 976. An intuitive and successful general who married into the influential Skleros family, he strengthened and expanded
John_I_Tzimiskes
King of Epirus from 297 to 272 BC
cede most of Asia Minor to Rome's ally Pergamon (Pergamum). In 133 BC Attalus III, the last King of Pergamon (excluding the pretender Eumenes III), bequeathed
Pyrrhus_of_Epirus
Alaric I took control of Rome by convincing the Romans to install Priscus Attalus as usurper instead of the legitimate emperor Honorius. In order to regain
List of incidents of cannibalism
List_of_incidents_of_cannibalism
Macedonian general (4th c. BC)
Polyperchon also had a brother, Andromenes, whose sons: Amyntas, Simmias, Attalus, and Polemon became commanders in the army of Alexander the Great. Claudius
Polyperchon
Ancient Roman ceremony of military success
History Encyclopedia Fasti Triumphales at attalus.org. Partial, annotated English translation. From A. Degrassi's "Fasti Capitolini", 1954. Attalus.org
Roman_triumph
Roman emperor from AD 41 to 54
the disdain of the Imperial family, it seems that from very early on the general public respected Claudius. At Augustus's death, the equites, or knights
Claudius
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
disaffected with his studies in jurisprudence, and showed some signs of general malaise. His master, he writes to Fronto, was an unpleasant blowhard, and
Marcus_Aurelius
Period of four years associated with the Olympic Games of the Ancient Greeks
p. 88. Photius, Bibliotheca, Terlullian, p. 97. Eusebius, Chronicle, Attalus, p. 193. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Tufts. of Halicarnassus
Olympiad
Macedonian officer of Thessalian origin (c. 360–281 BCE)
Lysimachus Ptolemy Epigonos Attalids Philetaerus Eumenes I Attalus I Eumenes II Attalus II Attalus III Eumenes III Greco-Bactrians Diodotus I Diodotus II
Lysimachus
Western Roman emperor from 475 to 476
little more than a figurehead. After a rule of ten months, the barbarian general Odoacer defeated and killed Orestes and deposed Romulus. As Odoacer did
Romulus_Augustulus
ATTALUS GENERAL
ATTALUS GENERAL
Biblical
that increases or sendsfrom Attalus
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who attains true peace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
One who Attains Beauty
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who attains to beauteousness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Attains True Peace
Boy/Male
Tamil
Yeswant | யேஸà¯à®µà®‚த
A person who attains fame and glory
Yeswant | யேஸà¯à®µà®‚த
Boy/Male
Latin Biblical
Name of a king.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Attains the Guru's Shelter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
God; One who Attains Success
Boy/Male
Indian
One who attains victory
Boy/Male
Greek
Condemned to etemal torment.
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who attains victory
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Attains to Liberation
Boy/Male
Greek
Enemy. Killed by Hercules in Greek mythology.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Bottomless; Depth cannot be Gauged; Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Latin
From Athens.
Boy/Male
Biblical
That increases or sends.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Attains to Peace
Boy/Male
Greek
Mechanical man made by Hephaestus.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
One who attains victory
ATTALUS GENERAL
ATTALUS GENERAL
Boy/Male
Teutonic Irish
Intelligent.
Boy/Male
German Spanish
Renowned in the land. Form of Roland.
Female
Yiddish
(×”Ö¶× Ö¸×) Yiddish form of Hebrew Channah, HENNA means "favor; grace." Compare with another form of Henna.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Large; Agreeable; Good Luck
Boy/Male
Hindu
Loved, Respected
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian, Japanese, Kannada
Innocence; Increasing Beauty; True Purity
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Respected by All Warriors
Male
Dutch
, manly.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Truth
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Light of Fate
ATTALUS GENERAL
ATTALUS GENERAL
ATTALUS GENERAL
ATTALUS GENERAL
ATTALUS GENERAL
a.
Pertaining to Antaeus, a giant athlete slain by Hercules.
n.
A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them.
n.
A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
n.
A genus of crustaceans, containing the crawfish of fresh-water lobster of Europe, and allied species of western North America. See Crawfish.
n.
One who opposes or attacks; that which opposes.
n.
Power of resisting attacks; impregnability.
n.
A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
n.
Alt. of Attagen
n.
A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
n.
One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer.
n.
Same as Attle.
n.
One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
n.
One who attacks.
pl.
of Talus
n.
A genus of wading birds comprising the wood ibises.
n.
The astragalus.
n.
A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed.
n.
One who assaults, or violently attacks; an assailant.