For the English football league, see AetolianLeague football . Image Macedonia and the Aegean World c.200.png 250 px right thumb Territory of the AetolianLeague in 200 BC . The AetolianLeague also transliterated as Aitolian League was a confederation of tribal communities and cities ref Grainger, 1999 ... the early Hellenistic era, in opposition to Macedon and the Achaean League . Two annual meetings were ... Attica . At its height, the league s territory included Locris , Malis , Dolopes, part of Thessaly ... the Aitolian League such as Kydonia on Crete . ref Hogan, 2008 ref The Aetolians were not highly ... However, their league had a complex political and administrative structure, and their armies were easily a match for the other Greek powers. According to Scholten, the AetolianLeague consisted of elites at the top, but was fundamentally a society of farmers and herders. ref Scholten, 2000 ref The league ... was proportional to the size of a community s contribution to the league s army, a popular assembly .... Origins of the League It is uncertain when the League was founded. It has been suggested that it may ... than the loose alliance of earlier times. ref John D Grainger, The League of the Aetolians p49 ref Alliance with Rome The league was the first Greek ally of the Roman Republic , siding with the Romans ... robbed the league of its principal foreign ally and made it impossible to stand alone in continued opposition to Rome. The league was forced to sign a peace treaty with Rome that made it a subject ally of the republic. Although it continued to exist in name, the power of the league was broken by the treaty and it never again constituted a significant political or military force. A Pirate State? The AetolianLeague acquired a reputation for piracy and brigandage. Though there is some recognition that Polybius was to an extent following an Achaean bias in his portrayal of the League thus, many modern ... Aetolian involvement in piracy along with the charges that the Aetolians were temple robbers. He finds ... more details
Infobox football league name AetolianLeague image pixels country ENG confed founded 1959 first 1959 ... United References Reflist Spartan South Midlands League Category AetolianLeague football Category ... in England sv AetolianLeague ... League Southern League promotion relegation levels domest cup FA Cup league cup League Cup confed cup champions most champs Redbridge F.C. Ford United 2 most caps top goalscorer The AetolianLeague was a short lived association football football league in the south east of England . It was established in 1959 after the Kent League folded, leaving a number of clubs without a league to play in. The league had two divisions, although Division Two consisted mainly of the reserve teams of clubs ... divisions. In 1964 after only five seasons of existence, it merged with the London League football London League to form the Greater London League . This later merged with the Metropolitan League to form the Metropolitan London League , which in turn merged with the Spartan League and later the South Midlands League to form the modern Spartan South Midlands Football League Spartan South Midlands League . History 1959 60 Fourteen clubs joined the league for its first season Seven from the defunct Kent League Deal Town, Faversham Town, Chatham Town, Snowdown Colliery Welfare, Herne Bay, Sheppey United and Whitstable Town Four from the London League football London League Cheshunt, Cray Wanderers, Eton Manor and Willesden One from the Kent Amateur League Crockenhill One new club, Ford United ... Amateur League at end of season align left colspan 10 Source http www.sheppeyunited.com Season1959 60.htm Sheppey United 1960 61 Ford United won the League Cup in the 1960 61 season. ref http www.pitchero.com ... left Cheshunt F.C. Cheshunt 26 13 6 7 67 49 32 align left Left to join the Spartan League at end ... league at end of season 11 align left Eton Manor F.C. Eton Manor 26 6 9 11 41 41 21 12 align left Faversham ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict colour scheme background cccccc image caption conflict Aetolian campaign partof the Peloponnesian War date 426 BC place Aetolia result Aetolia n victory combatant1 Athens , br Naupactus , br Cephallonia , br Zacynthus combatant2 Aetolian tribal forces commander1 Demosthenes general Demosthenes , br Procles commander2 Unknown strength1 2,500 strength2 3,000 casualties1 Severe 120 of 300 Athenians, unknown for other allies casualties2 Relatively few Campaignbox Peloponnesian War The Aetolian campaign , often referred to as Demosthenes Aetolian campaign , was a failed Athens Athenian offensive in northwestern Greece during the Archidamian War . In 426 BCE, Demosthenes general Demosthenes was dispatched from Athens to the Corinthian Gulf in command of a fleet of 30 ships. Arriving in the northwest, he quickly assembled a coalition force from Athens allies in the region and besieging the city of Leucas . Before that siege reached a conclusion, however, he was persuaded to abandon it in favor of an attack on the tribal region of Aetolia . Leaving Leucas, he set out towards Aetolia, losing along the way several major contingents from his army, whose leaders were apparently ... towns fell easily, but before long an effective Aetolian force was gathered by summoning tribesmen ... Peloponnesian League Peloponnesian base in the region, and the Acarnanians enthusiastically ... force in the Aetolian interior. ref Unless otherwise noted, all details regarding the campaign ... 4 ref The Locrians practiced a style of warfare similar to that of their Aetolian neighbors, and could ... to the hills around the town, where they joined the main Aetolian army, and soon Demosthenes ... terrain, the Aetolian javelin throwers were able to fling their weapons and retreat easily before the heavily ... only on a contingent of archers to keep the Aetolian skirmishers at bay. Even with the archers defending ... DEFAULTSORT Aetolian Campaign Category 426 BC Category Battles of the Peloponnesian War Category ... more details
Republic Category Wars involving Antigonid Macedon Category Wars involving the AetolianLeague Category Wars involving Athamania Category Wars involving the Achean League es Guerra Etolia sv Aitoliska ... forced to comply to humiliating terms in 195 BC after he was defeated by Rome and the Achaean League ... to Trachis Heraclea . Acilius sent an envoy to the Aetolian garrison in the city telling them to surrender ... Aetolian citizens went out to meet Flamininus and they agreed that Flamininus would send an envoy ... . ref name ReferenceA When the Aetolians returned from Rome and told the Aetolian leaders there was no hope .... The Acheans began ravaging the coast of Aetolian facing the Peloponnese. The Aetolian expected ... more details
For other uses, see Alexander and Alexander Aetolus the poet Alexander ancient Greek Gr. lang grc of Aetolia , in conjunction with Dorymachus, put himself in possession of the town of Aegeira in Achaea during the Social war, in 220 BC. But the conduct of Alexander and his associates was so insolent and rapacious, that the inhabitants of the town rose to expel the small band of the Aetolians. In the ensuing contest Alexander was killed while fighting. ref Polybius , iv. 57, 58 ref ref name DGRBM cite encyclopedia last Schmitz first Leonhard authorlink title Alexander editor William Smith lexicographer William Smith encyclopedia Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology volume 1 pages 111 publisher Little, Brown and Company location Boston year 1867 url http www.ancientlibrary.com smith bio 0120.html ref References reflist SmithDGRBM Persondata NAME Alexander of Aetolia ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Aetolian general DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Alexander of Aetolia Category 3rd century BC Greek people Category Ancient Aetolians Category 220 BC deaths Category Ancient Greeks killed in battle ca Alexandre d Et lia es Alejandro general etolio ... more details
wiktionary League may refer to League unit , obsolete unit of length of an hour s walk Rugby league , full contact football code National Rugby League , premier Australasian league Super League , premier European league Catholic League disambiguation Catholic League , one of several religious confederations or sports teams Sports league The League , sitcom on FX about Fantasy Football. The League Internet , also listed as TheLeagueTv, internet series about two hitmen The LEAGUE , program for service learning. La Lega song , Italian song League Inner Mongolia , administrative division equivalent to a prefecture See also Alliance disambiguation Confederation disambig cs Liga da Liga de Liga es Liga eo Ligo asocio fr Ligue ko hr Liga razdvojba nl Liga ja no Liga pl Liga pt Liga ru simple League sk Liga sv Liga uk ... more details
Multiple issues notability March 2012 primarysources March 2012 cleanup September 2008 The LEAGUE officially Community League is a nonprofit, school and web based program for service learning . The organization ... students in 21 states nationwide were actively participating in The LEAGUE. The organization is headquartered in Newark, NJ , with offices in New York, Detroit, Indianapolis and Austin. The LEAGUE ... 42 1661464 title Community League Inc. publisher GuideStar accessdate 2008 09 24 ref The mission of The LEAGUE states The LEAGUE is a school and web based program for schools that builds character and empowers ... participate in service throughout the school year. The LEAGUE offers educator resources online to prepare students in the classroom for service in the community. The LEAGUE provides access to more ... they ve learned by engaging in community service projects, called LEAGUE Events. Young people choose and develop the projects that they want to engage in. The LEAGUE is youth led. Classes and students earn points for thoughtful civic engagement in the various LEAGUE events. History The LEAGUE was founded ... a model for developing the next generation of philanthropists . In early November 2007, The LEAGUE ... news pressreleases 2007 11 11052007.html title Secretary Spellings Delivers Remarks at the League Town ... of Education accessdate 2008 09 24 ref In June, 2010, The LEAGUE merged with HandsOn Points of Light Foundation in their youth based generationOn program Focus Areas Learning The LEAGUE provides access ... on youth service and character education . Each LEAGUE Event Lesson also includes Learning Links .... Service The LEAGUE event season calendar major events, LEAGUE Wildcards and Open Wildcards provides .... The LEAGUE encourages service experiences for students to be engaged in service learning . The major ... Training Camp The LEAGUE provides professional development for teachers on how to engage in The LEAGUE ... through The LEAGUE website. Recognition The LEAGUE Award System is a threshold based model in which ... more details
Other uses Use dmy dates date January 2011 infobox football league logo A League logo.png pixels 160 ... inaugural 2005 06 A League 2005 06 folded divisions teams Current Clubs 10 feeds promotion relegation levels 1 domest cup FFA Cup confed cup AFC Champions League champions ALeague BR premiers ALeague CCM season A League 2011 12 2011 12 cups ALeague MV most champs ALeague BR br ALeague MV br ALeague ... 13 A League The A League is the top Australasia Australasian professional association football association football soccer league. Run by Australia Australian governing body Football Federation Australia FFA , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its 2005 06 A League inaugural season in 2005 06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company Australia and Qantas , and is officially known as the Hyundai A League . The league is contested ... A League date 26 August 2008 accessdate 26 August 2008 publisher ABC News Australia ABC News archiveurl ... archivedate 28 August 2008 DASHBot deadurl no ref Related leagues include a A League National Youth League National Youth League and the Women s Westfield W League Australia W League . Format Pre Season Cup Main A League Pre Season Challenge Cup Prior to the 2009 10 A League 2009 10 season , a pre season ... August. The Pre Season Cup was removed from 2009 10 s A League schedule in order to give the clubs ... football a league clubs ditch preseason cup 2009 04 19 1240079538095.html title Clubs ditch Pre Season ... football a league clubs ditch preseason cup 2009 04 19 1240079538095.html archivedate 22 April 2009 ... web url http www.a league.com.au default.aspx?s rules title Hyundai A League Rules work A League.com.au ... is crowned A League Premiers, and as of the 2006 07 A League 2006 07 season , will be entered into the AFC Champions League . ref name AFCCL cite news url http www.a league.com.au default.aspx ... 10 Season Draw PDFlink http www.a league.com.au site content document 00001133 source.pdf Hyundai A League ... more details
Other uses League disambiguation League Infobox Television File http www.facebook.com photo.php?fbid 176609097271&set a.437814977271.235136.162669292271&type 3 show name The League image File TheLeagueintertitle.png ... air list episodes List of The League episodes executive producer Jeff Schaffer br Jackie Marcus Schaffer website http fxnetworks.com shows originals theleague index.php The League is an American sitcom ... comedy about a fantasy football American fantasy football league , its members, and their everyday lives. ref http www.imdb.com title tt1480684 ref Synopsis Main List of The League episodes The series revolves around six friends who participate in a fantasy football league. The show follows ... in their everyday lives. Cast Main Characters Mark Duplass as Pete Eckhart Three time league champion ... The Reunion and is given to the worst team in the league. Stephen Rannazzisi as Kevin MacArthur An assistant district attorney, Kevin is also the league commissioner as well as Pete s best friend. Because he has difficulty competing in the league on his own, he often takes football knowledge ... the league herself after Ruxin s brother in law, Rafi, leaves to join a larger 12 man league formed ... to the league winners named after Shivakamini Somakandarkram a high school classmate to whom Kevin ... as ruthless in the league as he is in the courtroom. He out kicked his coverage with his wife ... his wife and his desire to crush his opponents in the league. In many episodes, and all of Season 3 ... members of the league are in collusion to cheat him, but his paranoid hunches have been correct ... it when people call him Ruxin. He won the League championship at the end of season 2. When he was in high ... graces the league trophy . He s hosted the last three drafts at his house, then in Las Vegas, and then in the third ... luck, which is nicknamed DrAIDS . His DrAIDS resulted in the worst record in the league and ultimately ... in the league except Andre, Jenny and Ruxin. Jon Lajoie as Taco MacArthur Kevin s younger brother, a perpetually ... more details
League entered into a war against the AetolianLeague , which was called Social War 220 217 ...Infobox Former Country native name br Koinon ton Achaion conventional long name League of the Achaeans common name Achaean League continent Europe region Mediterranean era Classical Antiquity ... post p1 League of Corinth s1 Achaea Roman province flag s1 image s1 s2 flag s2 s3 flag s3 s4 flag s4 ... image map caption Achaean League in 150 BC capital Aigion meeting place capital exile latd latm ... stat pop5 footnotes The Achaean League Ancient Greek Greek lang grc was a Hellenistic ... existed between 280 BC and 146 BC. The league was named after the region of Achaea ancient region Achaea . History The regional Achaean League was reformed in 281 0 BC ref name Rhodes page6 http ... Rhodes page6 which provided it with its first great leader, Aratus of Sicyon . The League soon grew ... The increased size of the league meant a bigger citizen army and more wealth, which was used to hire mercenaries. However the league soon ran into difficulties with the revived Sparta of Cleomenes III ... conference in Corinth, where the Aetolian aggression was condemned. After Aratus s death, however, the League was able to reap much of the benefits of Macedon s defeat by Rome in 197 BC . Under the leadership of Philopoemen , the League was able to finally defeat a heavily weakened Sparta and take control of the entire Peloponnesus. The League s dominance was not to last long, however. During the Third Macedonian War 171 BC 171 168 BC , the League flirted with the idea of an alliance ... Republic. In 146 BC , the league erupted into an open revolt against Roman domination, the Achaean ... at the Battle of Corinth 146 BC Battle of Corinth , razed Corinth and dissolved the League. G.T Griffith ... Achaean League continues to exist in epigraphy , denoting either the previous Peloponnesian ... but not suited to operations in the open field. ref Anderson, 1967, p.105 ref The League ... more details
Women s League may refer to Women s League Soccer Slovenian Women s League Catholic Women s League Alberta Footy Women s League Ukrainian Women s League Women s League of Burma disambiguation ... more details
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London League can either refer to London League rugby league , a contemporary rugby league competition London League football , a defunct association football league disambig ... more details
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Sunday League may refer to Sunday league football , amateur football played on Sundays in the United Kingdom. The Sunday League, the precursor tournament to the National League cricket National League in English cricket. Disambig ... more details
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Western League may refer to Western League original , the predecessor to North American baseball s modern American League Western League Japanese baseball , one of two professional baseball minor leagues in Japan Western League defunct minor league , a former minor league baseball loop that ceased operation in 1958 Western League baseball, 1939 41 , a Class D, low minor league that existed briefly before World War II Western Baseball League , a former independent minor league which ceased operation in 2002 Western Football League , a semi professional league in the English National League System for soccer Western Football League US West of England Premier League , an English cricket league previously known as the Western League disambig it Western League zh ... more details
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The Celtic League can refer to either Celtic League political organisation Pro 12 Celtic League rugby union , the original name of the rugby union competition now known as the RaboDirect Pro12 and known from 2006 11 as the Magners League Celtic League Cup , ice hockey tournament disambig eu Celtic League fr Celtic League ... more details
Yorkshire League may refer to One of the rugby league county leagues which ran between 1895 and 1970 as the premier rugby league competitions in the United Kingdom. The CMS Yorkshire league , an amateur rugby league competition in the United Kingdom. The Yorkshire Football League , which became part of the Northern Counties East League in 1982 disambig ... more details
This is a disambiguation page A League may refer to any of the following. A League the pre eminent Australasian men s professional association football league. A League 1995 2004 a defunct American men s professional association football league. A League basketball the second tier men s basketball league in Taiwan. See also A Championship the third tier men s association football league in the Republic of Ireland. disambig fr A League homonymie nl A League ... more details
Lancashire League may refer to Lancashire League cricket , a cricket competition played for by clubs in the east of the county. Lancashire League football , a football competition which existed from 1889 to 1903, and a separate football competition which started in 1939 and which is now played for by Non League football non league clubs reserve sides. Lancashire League rugby league , one of the rugby league county leagues , a rugby league competition which existed from 1895 to 1970. disambig da Lancashire League ... more details
Eastern League may refer to Eastern League baseball , a professional baseball minor league in the United States International League , a baseball minor league known as the Eastern League from 1884 to 1912 Eastern League baseball, 1916 32 , a baseball minor league that operate from 1916 32 Eastern League Japanese baseball , one of two professional baseball minor leagues in Japan Eastern Football League Australia , an Australian rules football league Eastern Football League Scotland , a Scottish non league football league Eastern Football League United States , a defunct American football league Eastern Professional Soccer League 1928 1929 , United States soccer league Eastern Hockey League , professional ice hockey minor league in the United States disambig ja ... more details
Liberal League may refer to Liberal League Finland , a political party in Finland Liberal League Japan , a political party in Japan Liberal League Luxembourg , a political party in Luxembourg Liberal Alliance of Montenegro , also referred to as the Liberal League of Montenegro disambig ... more details
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