- Anax (Gr****: ἄναξ; from
earlier ϝάναξ,
wánax) is an
ancient Gr**** word for "tribal chief, lord (military) leader". It is one of the two Gr****
titles traditionally...
-
position of
wanax ceases to be mentioned, and the
basileis (the
plural form)
appear the
topmost potentates in Gr**** society. In the
works of
Homer wanax appears...
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found at Pylos, the name
Poseidon occurs frequently in
connection with the
wanax ("king"),
whose power and
wealth were
increasingly maritime rather than...
-
economic systems. At the head of this
society was the king,
known as a
wanax.
Mycenaean Greece perished with the
collapse of
Bronze Age
culture in the...
- Nesiolowski-Spano
proposed a
hypothesis that his name is
derived from the Gr**** '
wanax', 'ruler'. The sons of Anak are
first mentioned in
Numbers 13. The Israelite...
-
identified by the
title 𐀷𐀙𐀏, wa-na-ka ("
wanax') in the
Linear B
inscriptions at
Knossos and Pylos.
Wanax had the
supreme authority and was represented...
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death was
dominant in both
Minoan and
Mycenean cults during the
Bronze Age.
Wanax was her male
companion (paredros) in the
Mycenean cult, and usually, this...
- In Gr**** mythology, Anax (Ancient Gr****: Ἄναξ; from
earlier ϝάναξ,
wánax) was a king of
Anactoria (Miletus). He was the son of Gaea (Earth) and father...
- an
oculus in the roof. The
megaron also
contained the throne-room of the
wanax, or
Mycenaean ruler,
whose throne was
located in the main room with the...
- was
identified with
wanax from the
Homeric era to
classical Greece. (anax). The
title didn't mean only king, but also protector.
Wanax had
chthonic aspects...
