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Meanings of achaeans in English

Russian
ахейцы
Spanish
aqueos
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grecs homèrics

Collective name of the Greeks in Homer's poems.

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ахейцы
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Examples for "greeks"
Examples for "greeks"
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For the jews require a sign, and the greeks seek after wisdom.
The first New Testament printed in English
2
That said, Greeks have been through crisis; they know what it is.
The Guardian
3
I believe Greeks living abroad should have the right to vote Yes.
The Guardian
4
Moreover, Greeks' sense of indignation after years of austerity could be exacerbated.
Reuters
5
Greeks and Trojans may fight for the quince; neither shall have it
Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare, Euseby Treen, Jo...
1
Is the 'Great King' of Ahhiyawa possibly Homer's Agamemnon?
The Lost Sisterhood
Usage of achaeans in English
1
In Peloponnesus, the powerful city of Argos and the Achaeans stood aloof.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
2
Thus spoke the son of Atreus, and the Achaeans shouted in applause.
The Iliad
3
And the heralds called the gathering, and the Achaeans were assembled quickly.
The Odyssey of Homer
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And here the Achaeans guarded the venerable tombs of Cassandra and Agamemnon.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book I
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Thus did the two go about shouting and cheering the Achaeans on.
The Iliad
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This done he went his way to the host of the Achaeans.
The Iliad
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These measures had the effect of strengthening his connexion with the Achaeans.
The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
8
But Teucer, Meriones, and Ulysses were the best archers of the Achaeans.
Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the Sacker of Cities
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Helen passed by with her maids, all slaves, three Achaeans among them.
The lost books of the odyssey
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King Agamemnon followed after, ever slaying them and cheering on the Achaeans.
The Iliad
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Nevertheless the Achaeans, mindful of their prowess, bore straight down upon them.
The Iliad
12
Friends, a great deed truly hath this man devised against the Achaeans.
The Odyssey of Homer
13
The Trojans and Achaeans feast all night; the Trojans feast in the city.
Homer and His Age
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The Achaeans none the less marched out in full force themselves.
Hellenica
15
The Achaeans were long the most eminent of the Grecian tribes.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book I
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Agis IV, of Sparta, assists the Achaeans in their war against the Aetolians.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 / (From the Ris...
Translations for achaeans
Spanish
aqueos