💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Argyraspid"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| aspisnoun | (historical) A type of round shield borne by ancient Greek soldiers. |
| hypaspistnoun | (historical, military, Ancient Greece) A type of lightly armoured foot soldier equipped with an aspis (shield) and spear. |
| doryphorosnoun | (historical or art) A spear-bearing soldier (nowadays, a statue of a man holding a spear, or appearing to do so). |
| clipeusnoun | (historical) A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome. |
| hipparchnoun | (historical) An Ancient Greek cavalry officer. |
| hoplitenoun | (historical) A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece, wielding a one-handed spear and an aspis. |
| somatophylaxnoun | (historical) One of the seven men that served in high-ranking military positions during the times of Alexander the Great |
| phylaxnoun | (historical) A guard in Ancient Greece |
| pyrrhusnoun | Ancient Greek given name, particularly worn by the king of Epirus (319-272 BC) who defeated Romans in several battles, but sustained heavy losses, from which the term Pyrrhic victory was coined. |
| alalagmosnoun | (historical) A war cry of Ancient Greece. |
| pyrrhic | Relating to Pyrrhus, a Macedonian king, or some of his costly victories he had while fighting Rome. |
| sardanapalusnoun | A semi-legendary king of Assyria, as portrayed in Greek and later European art and literature. |
| aegyptusnoun | A king of Egypt in Greek mythology. |
| protospathariosnoun | A military governor in the Byzantine empire |
| antipaternoun | (historical) A Macedonian general in the time of Alexander the Great. |
| scythnoun | A Scythian. |
| glaucusnoun | A desert lime (Citrus glauca), a thorny shrub species endemic to semi-arid regions of Australia. |
| diadochinoun | (history) The rival generals of Alexander the Great who fought for control over his empire after his death in 323 BCE. |
| polemarchnoun | (historical, Ancient Greece, originally) The military commander in chief in Athens, one of the nine archonts. |
| taxiarchnoun | (historical, Ancient Greece) An Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army. |
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