Crossword-Solution: OLYMPIAS
We have 4 clues for the answer “OLYMPIAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ARRHIDAEUS, slayer of | 1 answer |
| Conqueror's mother | 1 answer |
| EURYDICE, slayer of | 1 answer |
| PHILIP Arrhidaeus, slayer of | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
IIDNVE
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with OLYMPIAS (5)
The treasure deposited in that strong fortress tempted the avarice of Sapor; but the danger of Olympias, the wife or widow of the Armenian king, excited the public compassion, and animated the desperate valor of her subjects and soldiers.
The noble youth, by the persuasion of his mother Olympias, had escaped through the Persian host that besieged Artogerassa, and implored the protection of the emperor of the East.
Salute Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympias: and all the saints that are with them.
According to the traditions of his family, the blood of Achilles actually ran in the veins of Alexander; [His mother Olympias was the daughter of Neoptolemus, king of Epirus who claimed descent from Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles.] and Lysimachus nourished the feeling which that circumstance was calculated to awaken by giving him the name of that hero, whilst he called Philip Peleus, and himself Phoenix.
Olympias had stipulated that her life should be spared, but Cassander soon afterwards caused her to be murdered, and kept Roxana and her son in custody in the citadel of Amphipolis.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2005).