Definitions

1. noun

A member of the council or league of neighboring states in ancient Greece, especially one of the Amphictyonic League.

“The city-state was a member of the Amphictyonic League, which played a crucial role in maintaining peace and stability in the region.”

2. noun

A person who is a member of a confederation or union of neighboring states or cities.

“The amphictyon played a key role in mediating disputes between the member cities and ensuring their cooperation.”