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Achaicus — may refer to one of several people: *Lucius Mummius Achaicus, a 2nd century BCE Roman statesman and general *Achaicus, a Corinthian Christian, who according to the Bible, together with Fortunatus and Stephanas, carried a letter from the… … Wikipedia
Lucius Mummius Achaicus — Lucius Mummius (2nd century BC), was a Roman statesman and general, also known as Leucius Mommius. He later received the agnomen Achaicus after conquering Greece. Contents 1 Corinth 2 Censor 3 Indifference … Wikipedia
Battle of Corinth (146 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Corinth partof= date=146 BC place=Corinth result=Roman victory combatant1=Roman Republic combatant2=Achaean League commander1=Lucius Mummius Achaicus commander2=Diaios strength1=23,000 infantry 3,500… … Wikipedia
Fortunatus (disambiguation) — Fortunatus can refer to:* Venantius Fortunatus * Fortunatus of Aquileia, martyred with Hermagoras of Aquileia (d. 70 AD) * Fortunatus, companion of Orontius of Lecce. * Fortunatus, companion of Achaicus of Corinth See also * Saint Fortunatus … Wikipedia
Epistles to the Corinthians — Epistles to the Corinthians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistles to the Corinthians INTRODUCTORY St. Paul Founds the Church at Corinth St. Paul s first visit to Europe is graphically described by St. Luke (Acts, xvi xviii). When … Catholic encyclopedia
Hierarchy of the Early Church — • The word hierarchy is used here to denote the three grades of bishop, priest, and deacon (ministri) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hierarchy of the Early Church Hierarchy of the Early Church … Catholic encyclopedia
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Corinthian bronze — Corinthian bronze, also called Corinthian brass or æs Corinthiacum, was a highly valuable metal alloy in classical antiquity. It is thought to be an alloy of copper with gold or silver (or both), although it has also been contended that it was… … Wikipedia
Diaeus — For the genus, see Diaeus (genus) Diaeus of Megalopolis (Διαῖος), was the last general of the Achaean League in Ancient Greece before the League was disbanded by the Romans. He served as the League s general from 150 149 BC and from 148 BC until… … Wikipedia
Achaean League — The Achaean League (Ἀχαϊκὴ Συμμαχία) or (Ἀχαϊκὴ Συμπολιτεία) was a confederation of Greek city states in Achaea, a territory on the northern coast of the Peloponnese. An initial confederation existed during the 5th through the 4th century BC.The… … Wikipedia
