Of or relating to an ancient association of states sharing a religious sanctuary and governing its affairs.
From Greek 'amphiktyon,' relating to those bound together by shared sacred space. The '-ic' suffix makes it a direct adjective form.
The Amphictyonic League was like an ancient United Nations centered on Delphi—its members promised to protect the oracle and punish anyone who violated the sanctuary, giving religious law enforcement power.
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