1. thessalian - Noun
2. thessalian - Adjective
Of or pertaining to Thessaly in Greece.
A native or inhabitant of Thessaly.
Source: Webster's dictionaryNot much later, Thessaly surrendered to the Persians. citation The Thessalian family of Aleuadae joined the Persians subsequently. Source: Internet
Philip returned to Thessaly the next summer, this time with an army of 20,000 infantry and 3,000 cavalry including all Thessalian troops. Source: Internet
Some sources speculate that Chiron was originally a Thessalian god, later subsumed into the Greek pantheon as a centaur. Source: Internet
The metopes of the south side show the Thessalian Centauromachy (battle of the Lapiths aided by Theseus against the half-man, half-horse Centaurs ). Source: Internet
There were many ancient Greek cities with this name. citation The name of Thessalian Larissa is first recorded in connection with the aristocratic Aleuadai family. Source: Internet
This powerful family possessed for many generations before 369 BC the privilege of furnishing the tagus, the local term for the strategos of the combined Thessalian forces. Source: Internet