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ORCHOMENUS — Ancient city, northwestern Boeotia , Greece. It was the northernmost fortified town in Mycenaean times and controlled a large part …
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ORCHOMENUS — also spelled Orchomenos, or Erchomenos, ancient Boeotian town on a promontory on the north of the Copiac plain. The northernmost …
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ORCHOMENUS — Ancient city, northwestern Boeotia , Greece. It was the northernmost fortified town in Mycenaean times and controlled a large part …
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CHAERONEA — Ancient city, eastern Greece. Its ruins are located in western Boeotia southeast of Mount Orchomenus . Philip II of Macedon …
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BOEOTIA — District and ancient republic, eastern central Greece. Bounded by Attica and the Gulf of Corinth, its chief cities were Orchomenus …
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MINYAN — I. min·yan ˈminyən noun ( plural min·ya·nim ˌminyəˈnēm ; or minyans ) Etymology: Hebrew minyān, literally, number, count : a …
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MINYADIDAE — ˌminēˈadəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Minyad-, Minyas, type genus (from Greek Minyas, legendary founder of the …
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MINYAS — /min"ee euhs/ , n. Class. Myth. a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.
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MINYAN — /min"yeuhn/ , Class. Myth. adj. 1. descended from Minyas. 2. being or pertaining to a gray, wheel-thrown pottery produced in …
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ANCIENT GREEK CIVILIZATION — the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 …
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PELOPIDAS — died 364 BC, Cynoscephalae, Thessaly [now in Greece] Theban statesman and general responsible, with his friend Epaminondas, for the brief …
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MINYAN WARE — first wheel-made pottery to be produced in Middle-Bronze-Age Greece. It was first found at sites at Orchomenus. It was first …
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HERACLES — Greek Herakles, Roman Hercules most famous Greco-Roman legendary hero. Behind his very complicated mythology there was probably a real man, …
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GRACE — Greek Charis, plural Charites, Latin Gratia, in Greek religion, one of a group of goddesses of fertility. The name refers …
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FURTWNGLER, ADOLF — born June 30, 1853, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden died Oct. 10, 1907, Athens, Greece German archaeologist whose catalogs of ancient …
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CHAERONEA — in ancient Greece, fortified town on Mt. Petrachus, guarding the entry into the northern plain of Boeotia. Controlled by the …
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BOEOTIAN LEAGUE — league that first developed as an alliance of sovereign states in Boeotia, a district in east-central Greece, about 550 BC, …
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ATHAMAS — in Greek mythology, king of the prehistoric Minyans in the ancient Boeotian city of Orchomenus. His first wife was Nephele, …
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ALCITHO — in Greek legend, the daughter of Minyas of Orchomenus, in Boeotia. She and her sisters once refused to participate in …
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AGRIONIA — (from Greek agrios, wild, or savage), Greek religious festival celebrated annually at Orchomenus in Boeotia and elsewhere in honour of …
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ACTAEON — in Greek mythology, son of the god Aristaeus and Autono (daughter of Cadmus, the founder of Thebes in Boeotia); he …
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CHAERONEA — Ancient city, eastern Greece. Its ruins are located in western Boeotia southeast of Mount Parnassus , near Orchomenus . Philip …
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BOEOTIA — District and ancient republic, eastern central Greece. Bounded by Attica and the Gulf of Corinth, its chief cities were Orchomenus …
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INO — [Greek] Ino is the daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia. She was the sister of Agave, Semele, and Autonoe. This is …
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ELARA — [Greek] The daughter of King Orchomenus, and one of Zeus' many lovers. He placed her under the earth, to hid …
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ATHAMAS — [Greek heroic] The king of Orchomenus, son of Aeolus. He divorced his first wife, the goddess Nephele, to be able …
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ASCALAPHUS — [Greek heroic] The king of Orchomenus, son of Ares and Astyoche. He participated in the expedition of the Argonauts, but …
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