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Meanings of greek mercenaries in English

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Usage of greek mercenaries in English
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But the power of the Twenty-sixth dynasty rested upon its Greek mercenaries.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
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There was no victorious Achillia to inspire Greek mercenaries to fight for Rome.
Roma Victrix
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As commander of the Greek mercenaries in Egypt, he had enjoyed Amasis' confidence.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction
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In her forces were incorporated Greek mercenaries, esteemed the very best of her troops.
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
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I have served ten years as commander of the Greek mercenaries in Egypt, and not ingloriously.
An Egyptian Princess — Volume 07
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The Pyramids are described; transmigration is discussed and emphasis is laid upon the growing popularity of Greek mercenaries.
Authors of Greece
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Except for its contingent of Greek mercenaries, this was much inferior to the Macedonian force in fighting value.
The Ancient East
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In case they declared themselves willing to return to their native land, the Greek mercenaries were to have been dismissed.
An Egyptian Princess — Volume 05
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Psammetichus introduced and settled Greek mercenaries in Egypt, and, for a time, the Greeks came very close to Egyptian life.
Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
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For carrying out this purpose, he raised an army composed of a hundred thousand Barbarians and about eleven thousand Greek mercenaries.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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Here native Egyptians, Greek mercenaries, Phoenician and Babylonian traders, and Jewish refugees met on common ground and lived side by side.
The Makers and Teachers of Judaism / From the Fall of Jerusalem ...
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Every day brings news of bloody strife between the Greek mercenaries and our native soldiery, between our own people and the strangers.
An Egyptian Princess — Volume 02
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Those countries which had trusted to Greek mercenaries to defend them could hardly help falling when the Greek states united for their conquest.
History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 10 (o...
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Of the Greek mercenaries very few survived, so furious had been Phanes' revenge, and so well had he been supported by his Ionians.
An Egyptian Princess — Volume 09
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The Greek mercenaries that fought in the Syrian ranks were armed with coats of mail and the best weapons known to the ancient world.
The Makers and Teachers of Judaism / From the Fall of Jerusalem ...
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