单词 | aetolian confederacy |
释义 | > as lemmasAetolian Confederacy Aetolian Confederacy n. = Aetolian League n. ΚΠ 1796 J. Payne New & Compl. Syst. Universal Geogr. I. 67 The Ætolian confederacy made, in their resistance to the king of Macedon, the last gallant efforts of Grecian freedom. 1880 R. F. Leighton Hist. Rome xxv. 163 When Ambracia the chief town was taken, and the works of art transported to Rome, the Ætolian confederacy gave up the contest and sued for peace. 1943 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 63 120/2 Tegea passed from a state of sympolity with the Aetolian Confederacy to the sovereignty of Cleomenes. 2006 C. Champion in N. G. Wilson Encycl. Anc. Greece 22/2 The Aetolian Confederacy was essentially a nation of corsairs and mercenaries. < as lemmas |
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