Achaea

[ uh-kee-uh ]

/ əˈki ə /

noun

an ancient district in S Greece, on the Gulf of Corinth.

Words nearby Achaea

acetylsalicylic acid, acetyltransferase, acey-deucy, ACGI, ach, Achaea, Achaean, Achaean League, Achaemenes, Achaemenian, Achaemenid

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Example sentences from the Web for Achaea

Augustus made it the capital of Achaea; Hadrian enriched it with public works.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4|Various
The district for administrative purposes forms part of the nome of Elis and Achaea (see Greece).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3|Various
All the princes of Achaea competed for her hand, having first taken an oath to avenge whomsoever she might choose for her husband.
Adventures among Books|Andrew Lang
In 1333 it was annexed to Achaea, in 1336 to Servia, and in 1394 to Venice.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8|Various

Howbeit not yet was it ordained for the heroes to set foot on Achaea, until they had toiled even in the furthest bounds of Libya.
The Argonautica|Apollonius Rhodius

British Dictionary definitions for Achaea

Achaea

Achaia (əˈkaɪə)

/ (əˈkiːə) /

noun

a department of Greece, in the N Peloponnese. Capital: Patras. Pop: 318 928 (2001). Area: 3209 sq km (1239 sq miles)Modern Greek name: Akhaïa

a province of ancient Greece, in the N Peloponnese on the Gulf of Corinth: enlarged as a Roman province in 27 bc

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单词	achaea
释义	Achaea [ uh-kee-uh ] / əˈki ə / noun an ancient district in S Greece, on the Gulf of Corinth. Words nearby Achaea acetylsalicylic acid, acetyltransferase, acey-deucy, ACGI, ach, Achaea, Achaean, Achaean League, Achaemenes, Achaemenian, Achaemenid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Achaea Augustus made it the capital of Achaea; Hadrian enriched it with public works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4\|Various The district for administrative purposes forms part of the nome of Elis and Achaea (see Greece). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3\|Various All the princes of Achaea competed for her hand, having first taken an oath to avenge whomsoever she might choose for her husband. Adventures among Books\|Andrew Lang In 1333 it was annexed to Achaea, in 1336 to Servia, and in 1394 to Venice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8\|Various Howbeit not yet was it ordained for the heroes to set foot on Achaea, until they had toiled even in the furthest bounds of Libya. The Argonautica\|Apollonius Rhodius British Dictionary definitions for Achaea Achaea Achaia (əˈkaɪə) / (əˈkiːə) / noun a department of Greece, in the N Peloponnese. Capital: Patras. Pop: 318 928 (2001). Area: 3209 sq km (1239 sq miles)Modern Greek name: Akhaïa a province of ancient Greece, in the N Peloponnese on the Gulf of Corinth: enlarged as a Roman province in 27 bc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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