Aegates
ancient name of .
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the islands of the aegean sea, including the dodecanese, cyclades, and sporades. historical examples among the aegean islands, delos has furnished us with the most important remains of early art. encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 12, slice 4 various and so we came to mudros, threading a placid way between the deceitful aegean islands. the […]
- Aegean sea
an arm of the mediterranean sea between greece and turkey. historical examples until that time they had been accustomed to sail only from island to island in the aegean sea. introductory american history henry eldridge bourne the arrangement is comparable with santorin in the aegean sea. encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 3, part 1, slice […]
- Aegina
cl-ssical mythology. a daughter of asopus and metope who was abducted by zeus and bore him a son, aeacus. gulf of. . an island in the . 32 sq. mi. (83 sq. km). a seaport on this island. historical examples it was followed by a second, which ordered athens to raise the siege of potidaea, […]
- Aegirite
a mineral, mainly sodium-ferric iron silicate, nafe⋅(si 2 o 6), occurring in feldspathoid rocks in slender prismatic crystals.
- Aegis
cl-ssical mythology. the shield or breastplate of zeus or athena, bearing at its center the head of the gorgon. protection; support: under the imperial aegis. sponsorship; auspices: a debate under the aegis of the league of women voters. contemporary examples under the aegis of the world trade organization, companies could feel secure that they could […]