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Serpent Column — The Serpent Column. The Obelisk of Theodosius is seen in the background … Wikipedia
Ephesus — Infobox Settlement official name = Ephesus (Polytonic|Ἔφεσος) other name = (Efes) native name = Ancient City of Anatolia imagesize = 280px image caption = The Celsus LibraryLocation map Turkey label=Ephesus label size=100 lat=37.939722… … Wikipedia
Philopoemen — (in Greek, Φιλοποίμην, transliterated as Philopoimen), (b. 253 BC, Megalopolis d. 183 BC, Messene) was a skilled Greek general and statesman, who was Achaean Strategos on eight occasions.From the time he was appointed as strategos in 209 BC,… … Wikipedia
Theagenes — There are merely a few references to the life of Theagenes of Megara amongst the ancient authors, which makes outlining a vague biography almost impossible. What we do know is that Theagenes of Megara was among the first of Greek tyrants,… … Wikipedia
Ectenes — The Ectenes or Hectenes were, in Greek mythology, the autochthones or earliest inhabitants of Boeotia, where the city of Thebes would later be founded. [Entry Ogyges in Oskar Seyffert, A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities , Revised and edited by … Wikipedia
Siege of Byzantium (478 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict location=Byzantium date=478 BC result=Greek victory territory=Byzantium lost by PersiansThe Siege of Byzantium was the last major effort of the Persian Empire to retain control of Greece. A campaign was fought by the… … Wikipedia
Werewolf — For other uses, see Werewolf (disambiguation). Wolf man and Lycanthrope redirect here. For other uses, see Wolf man (disambiguation) and Lycanthrope (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Triton (mythology) — Triton (Τρίτων, gen: Τρίτωνος) is a mythological Greek god, the messenger of the deep. He is the son of Poseidon, god of the sea, and Amphitrite, goddess of the sea. He is usually represented as a merman, having the upper body of a human and the… … Wikipedia
450s BC — Events and trends*459 BC Destruction of the Sicilian town of Morgantina by Douketios, leader of the Sikels, according to Diodoros Siculus. *459 BC Ezra leads the second body of Jews from Babylon to Jerusalem. *458 BC Greek playwright Aeschylus… … Wikipedia