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Meaning of amphictyony | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A religious foundation or co-operative shared between Greek city states during the classical period, typically to support the temple or cult of a deity shared by the city states. Also used academically to refer to similar arrangements in non-Greek cultures.

Equivalents

Deutsch Amphiktyonie
Ελληνικά αμφικτυονία
Español anfictionía
Français amphictyonie
Italiano anfizionia
Nederlands amphictionie
Polski amfiktionia
Português anfictionia

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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