How to use in-sentence of “athenian”:
+ Some of his merits are best shown in his unexecuted plans for the transformation of the Athenian Acropolis into a royal palace for the new Kingdom of Greece and for the erection of the Orianda Palace in the Crimea.
+ In “Lysis”, the Athenian philosopher Sokrates is pulled into a palaestra by a group of teenagers.
+ After routing the Persian wings, the hoplites on the Athenian wings wheeled inwards, destroying the elite troop at the Persian centre.
+ However, as they were written over a century after the Athenian Golden Age, it is not known whether dramatists such as Sophocles and Euripides would have thought about their plays in the same terms.
+ Although Plataea was in every sense a decisive victory, it does not seem to have been as famous as the Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon or even the Allied defeat at Thermopylae.
+ The Kleophrades Painter was a red-figure Athenian vase painter.
Example sentences of “athenian”:
+ The Funeral Oration is important because the speech was different from usual Athenian funeral speeches.
+ No women ever acquired citizenship in ancient Athens, and so they were excluded from ancient Athenian democracy.
+ The Athenian general Themistocles suggested the Greek allies should block the Persian army at the pass of Thermopylae, and block the Persian navy at the Straits of Artemisium.
+ The Funeral Oration is important because the speech was different from usual Athenian funeral speeches.
+ No women ever acquired citizenship in ancient Athens, and so they were excluded from ancient Athenian democracy.
+ The Athenian general Themistocles suggested the Greek allies should block the Persian army at the pass of Thermopylae, and block the Persian navy at the Straits of Artemisium.
+ The development of this transformation was sketched by Jane Ellen Harrison, “Pandora’s Box” “The Journal of Hellenic Studies” 20, in which “pithos” was rendered “pyxide”, and she linked the “pithos” with the “Pithoigia” aspect of the Athenian festival of Anthesteria.
+ In ancient period was the area of ancient Athenian state.
+ Pericles had great influence on Athenian society.
+ Once restored to his native city, however, he played a crucial role in a string of Athenian victories that eventually brought Sparta to seek a peace with Athens.
+ He was married to the Athenian princess Orithyia, with whom he had two sons, BoreadsZethes and Calaïs, and one daughter, Khione, the goddess of snow.
+ The vase-painting is in fact only another form of the scene so often represented on Athenian white lekythoi, in which the souls flutter round the grave-stele.
+ His speeches show the height of classical Athenian skill at speaking.
+ The Effect of Natural Resources on Fifth Century Athenian Foreign Policy and the Development of the Athenian Empire.