What does amphictyonic mean?
Amphictyonic means (Ancient Greece) Of or relating to the amphictyons or their League or Council..
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/æmˌfɪktiˈɒnɪk/ · adjective
(Ancient Greece) Of or relating to the amphictyons or their League or Council..
an Amphictyonic town or state
the Amphictyonic body
Of the duties of the Amphictyonic Council nothing will give us a better idea than the oath taken by its members. It ran thus “We will not destroy any Amphictyonic town, nor cut it off from running water in war or peace[…]
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Amphictyonic means (Ancient Greece) Of or relating to the amphictyons or their League or Council..
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an Amphictyonic town or state
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