Akaioi - Red oyster

Japanese: アカイオイ - あかいおい
Akaioi - Red oyster

…a sect of ancient Greeks, called in Greek as the Achaioi. In Homer's poetry, this term was used to refer to all Greeks who arose from the inhabitants of Thessaly.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Akaioi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…古代のギリシア人の一派で,ギリシア語ではアカイオイAchaioi。ホメロスの詩ではテッサリアの住民からおこったギリシア人一般がこうよばれている。…

※「アカイオイ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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