Aetolia — Αιτωλία Region of Ancient Greece Ancient and modern Thermos, Aetolia … Wikipedia
Alexander (general) — Alexander (in Greek Αλέξανδρος; killed 314 BC) was son of Polyperchon, the regent of Macedonia, and an important general in the Wars of the Diadochi. Alexander obtains and loses AthensAntipater, on his death (320 BC), had left the regency to… … Wikipedia
Alexander Isius — Alexander (Gr. polytonic|Ἀλέξανδρος), surnamed Isius, the chief commander of the Aetolians, was a man of considerable ability and eloquence for an Aetolian. [Livy, xxxii. 33] [Polybius, xvii. 3, c.] In 198 BC he was present at a colloquy held at… … Wikipedia
Alexander of Phocis — Alexander (Gr. polytonic|Ἀλέξανδρος) was appointed governor of Phocis by Philip V of Macedon. The Phocian town of Panopeus was commanded by Jason, to whom he had entrusted this post. In concert with him he invited the Aetolians to come and take… … Wikipedia
Alexander Aetolus — (Gr. polytonic|Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Αἰτωλός) was a Greek poet and grammarian, the only known representative of Aetolian poetry.cite encyclopedia | last = Schmitz | first = Leonhard | authorlink = | title = Alexander | editor = William Smith |… … Wikipedia
Alexander of Trichonium — Alexander ( gr. Ἀλέξανδρος) of Trichonium in Aetolia was an ancient Greek commander of the Aetolians in 218 and 219 BC. With about three thousand troops he attacked the rear guard (consisting of mercenaries and Acarnanians) of the army of Philip… … Wikipedia
Alexander Aetolus — ▪ Greek poet and scholar flourished c. 280 BC Greek poet and scholar of Pleuron, in Aetolia. He was appointed by Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Macedonian king of Egypt, to work on the tragedies in the library at Alexandria (Alexandria, Library… … Universalium
Dicaearchus of Aetolia — Dicaearchus, Dicearchus, or Diceärch (died 196 BC) was an Aetolian commander and pirate. In 205–204 BC, Dicaearchus was employed by Philip V of Macedon to raid the Cyclades and Rhodian ships. Dicaearchus had a tradition in which wherever he… … Wikipedia
Augustus Meineke — Johann Albrecht Friedrich August Meineke (December 8, 1790 December 12, 1870), German classical scholar, was born at Soest in Westphalia.After holding educational posts at Jenkau and Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland), he was director of the… … Wikipedia
Zenodotus — (polytonic|Ζηνόδοτος), Greek grammarian, literary critic, and scholar on Homer; first librarian of the Library of Alexandria; pupil of Philitas of Cos; a native of Ephesus. He lived during the reigns of the first two Ptolemies, and was at the… … Wikipedia
