The Dorians

Dorians Dorians Ancient Greek tribe This article is about the population of ancient Greece. For the Armenian band, see Dorians (band). For the Mexican department store, see Dorian's. For other uses, see Dorian (disambiguation). The Dorians (/ˈdɔːriənz/; Greek: Δωριεῖς, Dōrieîs, singular Δωριεύς, Dōrieús) were one of the four major ethnic groups into which the Hellenes (or Greeks) of Classical Greece divided themselves (along with the Aeolians, Achaeans, and Ionians).[1] They are almost always referred to as just "the Dorians", as they are called in the earliest literary mention of them in the Odyssey,[2] where they already can be found inhabiting the island of Crete. This article needs additional citations for verification. (May 2018) They were diverse in way of life…

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