1. Messenian - Noun
2. Messenian - Adjective
Messenian (not comparable)
Of or relating to Messenia.
Messenian (plural Messenians)
An inhabitant or resident of Messenia.
If he did, it remained his until his death in 1317, when it and all the Messenian lands of the family reverted to the princely domain, as Nicholas III had no children. Source: Internet
The Messenian population was reduced to serfdom. citation Only a few fragments of Tyrtaeus' five books of martial verse survive. Source: Internet