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- proper noun a particular ancient Greek tribe
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The remaining races, four in number, have come in from without, namely the Dorians, Aitolians, Dryopians and
The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003
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The remaining races, four in number, have come in from without, namely the Dorians, Aitolians,
The history of Herodotus — Volume 2 480? BC-420? BC Herodotus 1883
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For seniority's sake, The Dorians were the final band to perform at last night's sixth annual Columbia Public Schools Battle of the Bands at The Blue Note.
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The Dorians are the ori - ginal and principal people of the Peloponnefe: the Barbarians Digitized by VjOOQIC URANIA.
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Thus he calls the inhabitants of the Peloponnese before the Dorian invasion "Dorians," regards Athens as the second city in Greece when Creesus sent his embassies, and describes as the ancient Persian religion that corrupted form which existed under
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See Muller, "Dorians," vol.i. p. 248. 107 — _Barbarous tongues.
The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1716
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The '' 'Dorians' '' were the [[tribe]] s who spoke the Doric dialect of [[Greek]].
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"Boukli's Public Economy of Athens," which, as well as the "Dorians," has become a textbook, and passed through a second edition; and is known as author of an able essay on the "Use and Abuse of Political Terms," published in 1832; on the "Origin and Formation of the Romance
The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. Various
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Dict. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, "s.v.; Muller," Dorians, "ii.
Hellenica 431 BC-350? BC Xenophon 1874
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Here in Baja Carlo Slim changed all the Dorians into Sears stores?
Coming back 2009
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