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  • noun Plural form of Thessalian.

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Examples

  • Before the Thessalians knew what was happening, Alexander and his troops had outflanked them.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Most of the Thessalians jumped at the chance to remain and were transferred to a new commanding officer.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Before the Thessalians knew what was happening, Alexander and his troops had outflanked them.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Most of the Thessalians jumped at the chance to remain and were transferred to a new commanding officer.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Before the Thessalians knew what was happening, Alexander and his troops had outflanked them.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Most of the Thessalians jumped at the chance to remain and were transferred to a new commanding officer.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • First, is it not plain to us both, that with the adhesion of Pharsalus and the swarm of pettier states dependent on yourselves, I shall with infinite ease become Tagos507 of all the Thessalians; and then the corollary — Thessaly so united — sixteen thousand cavalry and more than ten thousand heavy infantry leap into life.

    Hellenica 2007

  • This man now assumed the reins of office, and had no sooner done so than he showed himself a harsh prince to the Thessalians: harsh too and hostile to the Thebans and Athenians,582 and an unprincipled freebooter everywhere by land and by sea.

    Hellenica 2007

  • And lastly there was an order issued to all the Thessalians to be ready for a campaign at the date of the Pythian games.

    Hellenica 2007

  • The Thessalians were taken aback by this unexpected onslaught, and half of them never thought of wheeling about, whilst those who did essay to do so presented the flanks of their horses to the charge,277 and were made prisoners.

    Hellenica 2007

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