Roman mythology, Achates (Ancient Greek: Ἀχάτης) may refer to the following personages: Achates, a companion of the exiled Aeneas. Achates, a Sicilian who...
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Leonardus Achates de Basilea, born Leonhard Agtstein in Basel, was a compositor who worked from 1472 to 1491. He is one of the first to introduce the...
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In the Aeneid, Achates (Ancient Greek: Ἀχάτης, "good, faithful Achates", fidus Achates as he was called) was a close friend of Aeneas; his name became...
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Following commissioning, Achates joined the 3rd Destroyer Flotilla, part of the Mediterranean Fleet. In early 1931, Achates accompanied the aircraft carrier...
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standards, Achates Power says that it has patented many modifications to the original architecture in order to meet current standards. Achates claims that...
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Achates may refer to: Achates (Greek mythology) Achates, name of two ships Achates (river), the Sicilian river known in antiquity as the Achates 5144 Achates...
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have been named HMS Achates after Achates, a character in Roman mythology. A sixth was planned but never completed: HMS Achates (1573) was a 13-gun ship...
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Cyphocleonus achates is a species of true weevil known as the knapweed root weevil. It is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean and is used...
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Chilostoma achates is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the true...
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They feed in large groups. Cyrestis achates achates (Aru to West Irian to Papua and Goodenough Island) Cyrestis achates bougainvillei Ribbe (Bougainville...
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Acmaea achates is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acmaeidae, one of the families of true limpets. The...
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Dirillo (redirect from Achates (river))
sometimes known as the Fiume Grande. The river was known in antiquity as the Achates (Ancient Greek: Ἀχάτης). It was noted by Silius Italicus for the remarkable...
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HMS Achates was a planned Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, launched in 1945 but not completed and expended as a target off Gibraltar in June...
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destroyers, Achates was armed with three 4-inch (102 mm) guns and two torpedo tubes, with a specified speed of 29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph). Achates served throughout...
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Arvid Lindman (redirect from Salomon Arvid Achates Lindman)
Salomon Arvid Achates Lindman (19 September 1862 – 9 December 1936) was a Swedish rear admiral, industrialist and conservative politician who served as...
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Haringtonhippus (redirect from Equus achates)
were synonymized with E. francisci by Winans (1989). The species Equus achates Hay and Cook, 1930 (synonymized with E. tau by Dalquest 1979) was synonymized...
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to the 40 largest Jupiter trojans. It was named after Achates from Greco-Roman mythology. Achates is a dark Jovian asteroid orbiting in the trailing Trojan...
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all hands, while Admiral Hipper shifted aim to Obedient and Achates to the south. Achates was badly damaged but continued to make smoke until eventually...
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factories. Current manufacturers of opposed-piston engines include Cummins, Achates Power and Fairbanks-Morse Defense (FMDefense). Compared to contemporary...
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Terebra achates is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails. Terebra achates Weaver, 1960. Retrieved...
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Acathius of Melitene (redirect from St. Achates)
Saint Acathius (died c. 437, also known as Acacius or Achates) was bishop of Melitene (now Malatya in modern Turkey) in the third century, although he...
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who discovered the stone along the shore line of the Dirillo River or Achates (Ancient Greek: Ἀχάτης) in Sicily, sometime between the 4th and 3rd centuries...
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Longchaeus achates is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The shell is stout...
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Ascanius – son of Aeneas Iarbas – King of Gaetulia who is in love with Dido Achates – friend of Aeneas Ilioneus – Greek Slave Cloanthus Sergestus – Commander...
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French brig Milan (1807) (redirect from HMS Achates (1809))
HMS Achates, HMS Achates having been lost in early 1810. Commander John Davies commissioned her in May 1810 for the Channel. In February 1811 Achates detained...
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faith seeking understanding motto of St. Anselm; Proslogion fidus Achates faithful Achates refers to a faithful friend; from the name of Aeneas's faithful...
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Indonesian tomb bat (redirect from Taphozous achates)
Alfred Hart Everett. The inspiration for the species name "achates" is the character of Achates from a Latin epic poem, The Aeneid. Oldfield Thomas frequently...
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rushed to join the fight, while Achates laid a smoke screen to cover the convoy. Admiral Hipper fired several salvos at Achates, raining shell splinters on...
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Palomar C. S. Shoemaker APO +1km · moon 4.8 km MPC · JPL 5144 Achates 1991 XX Achates December 2, 1991 Palomar C. S. Shoemaker L5 81 km MPC · JPL 5145...
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killed by Hector in most versions of the story, though others list Aeneas, Achates, or Ephorbus as his slayer. The Achaeans buried him as a god on the Thracian...
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