Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Achaea
Proper noun
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Definition
Achaea is an ancient region in Greece known for its rich history and significant contributions to Greek culture.
Examples
- Achaea was significant in the Peloponnesian War.
- The Achaeans were a powerful group in Homer’s epics.
- Tourists often visit Achaea to explore its ancient ruins.
Meaning
The term ‘Achaea’ refers to both a geographical area and a historical element of Greek civilization, particularly during ancient times.
Synonyms
- Argolis
- Peloponnese
- Hellada
