CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... Peloponnesus , known as Aegialus , and conquered it . They expelled the IONIANS and gave the region the name of Achaea , which it retained under the Romans . Although it is hard to see why there is no mention of local Achaeans in the ...
... Peloponnesus , known as Aegialus , and conquered it . They expelled the IONIANS and gave the region the name of Achaea , which it retained under the Romans . Although it is hard to see why there is no mention of local Achaeans in the ...
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... Peloponnesus . Herodotus , however , used the name Dorian to mean all the Hellenes ; he be- lieved the Ionians to be Pelasgians , pre - Hellenic inhabitants of Greece . The actual origin of the Dorians is uncertain , but the principal ...
... Peloponnesus . Herodotus , however , used the name Dorian to mean all the Hellenes ; he be- lieved the Ionians to be Pelasgians , pre - Hellenic inhabitants of Greece . The actual origin of the Dorians is uncertain , but the principal ...
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... Peloponnesus , and seized the rule there from the Pelasgian inhabitants , renaming them Ionians . He was later killed in battle in his mother's homeland of Attica . The Ionians remained in the Peloponnesus until the time of the Dorian ...
... Peloponnesus , and seized the rule there from the Pelasgian inhabitants , renaming them Ionians . He was later killed in battle in his mother's homeland of Attica . The Ionians remained in the Peloponnesus until the time of the Dorian ...
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