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The Myrmidons of Greek myth were known for their loyalty to their leaders, so that in pre-industrial Europe the word "myrmidon" carried many of the same connotations that "
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of their origins, simply expanding upon their supposed etymology—the name in Classical Greek was interpreted as "ant-people", from
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Another tradition states that the Myrmidons had no such remarkable beginnings, but were merely the descendants of
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Achilles is king of the Myrmidons, a Thessalian Greek tribe, and brought them with him to Troy as his troops.
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The Blinded State: Historiographic Debates about Samuel Cometopoulos and His State (10th–11th Century)
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was a member (and Hon. Secretary), and the club called "The Junta" that features in his Oxford novel
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to kill all the human inhabitants of Aegina because the island was named for one of the lovers of
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Aristophanes: Frogs and Other Plays: A Verse Translation, with Introduction and Notes
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also identified the Myrmidons with the Bulgars, whom he also identified with the
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Achilles himself is "the great Myrmidon/Who broils in loud applause" in
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is probably modelled on the Myrmidons. Other former members include
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Index

Greek mythology
Ancient Greek
Thessalian Greek
Iliad
Achilles
eponymous
Myrmidon
Phthiotis
Zeus
Eurymedousa
ant
etiological myth
myrmedon
Ancient Greek
Ovid
Metamorphoses
Aegina
Hera
plague
Zeus
Aeacus
myrmekes
Ancient Greek
Peleus
Telamon
Phocus
Phthia
Thessaly
Achilles
Troy

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