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Aeolians

Proper noun

Meaning

Aeolians

The Aeolian Islands

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

From the fact that Lesbian acquired more Ionic features in poetry over the course of time Janko argues for “a northward expansion of Ionian population and speech at the expense of the Aeolians.” Source: Internet

So the lines were drawn between the Dorians and the Aeolians (here Boeotians) with the Ionians (former Peloponnesians). Source: Internet

Colophon was already in the hands of Aeolians who had arrived via Crete in Mycenaean times. Source: Internet

Somewhat later they took Smyrna from the Aeolians. Source: Internet

The Aeolians however, remained loyal to Charles of Anjou, and commercial links were established with Naples, the capital of the Angevin kingdom. Source: Internet

Is it a coincidence that Thessaly resembles TEX (Dutch 'Texel' is pronounced Tessel) and Aeolians could be derived from JOL (yule or wheel)? Source: Internet

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