• Acontium (redirect from Akontion)
    Acontium or Akontion (Ancient Greek: Ἀκόντιον) was a town of ancient Arcadia, in the district of Parrhasia. The people of Acontium moved to Megalopolis...
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  • merops) ἀκόντιον akontion spine or backbone, anything ridged like the backbone: ridge of a hill or mountain (Attic rhachis) (Attic akontion spear, javelin)...
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    the 4th century BC under the Macedonians and crown the east end of mount Akontion. The theatre was built around the end of the 4th century BC. The cavea...
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    βούλει; ti boulei? what do you want?) σίγυνον sigunon (Attic ἀκόντιον akontion spear) ἐπίκορον epicoron (Attic ἐπίκοπον epikopon) cutting, re-stamped...
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    ἀκλάδες aklades (unpruned vineyards) (Attic akladeutoi ampeloi) ἀκόντιον akontion (part of troops) (Attic spear) (Macedonian rhachis, spine or backbone,...
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  • the Pontic line and pursued them towards the Cephissus river and Mount Akontion. The centre began advancing forward being led by Gabinius who was slaughtering...
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    manuals. The sling or possibly the staff sling (sphendobolos), javelin (akontion or riptarion) and the bow (toxarion) were the weapons used by the middle...
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