Caria (/ˈkɛəriə/; from Greek: Καρία, Karia; Turkish: Karya) was a region of western Anatolia extending along the coast from mid-Ionia (Mycale) south to...
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Look up Caria or caria in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Caria was an ancient region of Asia Minor. Caria may also refer to: Caria (Moimenta da Beira)...
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Greek: Κᾶρες, Kares, plural of Κάρ, Kar) were the ancient inhabitants of Caria in southwest Anatolia, who spoke the Carian language. It is not clear when...
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Caria Castalia Mantinea Pérez Zeledon, Costa Rica Caria is a genus in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Americas. Caria castalia (Ménétriés...
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Ada of Caria (Ancient Greek: Ἄδα) (fl. 377 – 326 BC) was a member of the House of Hecatomnus (the Hecatomnids) and ruler of Caria during the mid-4th century...
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Mausolus (redirect from Mausolus of Caria)
Greek: Μαύσωλος or Μαύσσωλλος, Carian: [𐊪𐊠]𐊲𐊸𐊫𐊦 Mauśoλ) was a ruler of Caria (377–353 BCE) and a satrap of the Achaemenid Empire. He enjoyed the status...
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Artemisia of Caria may refer to: Artemisia I of Caria (fl. 480 BC), queen of Halicarnassus under the First Persian Empire, naval commander during the second...
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Halicarnassus (category Greek colonies in Caria)
𐊴𐊠𐊥𐊵𐊫𐊰 alos k̂arnos) was an ancient Greek city in Caria, in Anatolia. It was located in southwest Caria, on an advantageous site on the Gulf of Gökova,...
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Karkiya (section Identification with Caria)
Egyptian records. It is believed to refer to the classical era region of Caria or to a region where ancestors of the Carians lived at the time, though...
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Artemisia II of Caria (Greek: Ἀρτεμισία; died 351 BC) was a naval strategist, commander and the sister (and later spouse) and the successor of Mausolus...
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Lagina (redirect from Laginia (Caria))
Λάγινα) or Laginia (Λαγινία) was a town and religious centre in ancient Caria. It contained an important monumental temple of Hecate, at which great festivals...
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Artemisia I of Caria (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτεμισία; fl. 480 BC) was a queen of the ancient Greek city-state of Halicarnassus, which is now in Bodrum, present-day...
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Marmaris (redirect from Physcus (Caria))
Φοῦσκα, Phouska) in Greek, also Latinised as Physcus. It was in a part of Caria that belonged to Rhodes and contained a magnificent harbour and a grove...
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Caria ino: Caria ino ino Caria ino melicerta Schaus, 1890 "Caria ino Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24. "Caria ino"...
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Bernardo d'Almeida (redirect from Bernardo Mendes D'Almeida Conde de Caria)
Bernardo d'Almeida (born 6 August 1912, date of death unknown) was a Portuguese sailor. He competed in the Dragon event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. "Bernardo...
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Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias (born February 13, 1982) is a Honduran fugitive, drug lord, and a suspected leader of the MS-13 gang in Honduras who was added...
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Melankomas (redirect from Melancomas of Caria)
Hair,' was an Ancient Greek boxer from Caria and victor in the 207th Olympiad (49 AD.). Melankomas was born in Caria to an Ancient Greek boxing champion...
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Phrygia (redirect from Phrygia and Caria)
evidence that western Phrygia and Caria were separated from Asia in 254–259 to become the new province of Phrygia and Caria. During the reforms of Diocletian...
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Pigres of Caria the son of Seldomus, was a distinguished naval commander in the army of Xerxes I of Persia. Herodotus, vii. 98. v t e...
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Kemalpaşa (redirect from Nymphaeum (Caria))
Kemalpaşa is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 681 km2, and its population is 114,250 (2022). Kemalpaşa town is 29 km...
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under Persian rule and became the capital city of the satrapy of Caria. Mausolus ruled Caria from here, and after his death in 353 BC, his wife Artemisia...
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Pixodarus (redirect from Pixodarus of Caria)
𐊓𐊆𐊜𐊁𐊅𐊀𐊕𐊀 Pixedara; in Greek Πιξώδαρoς; ruled 340–334 BC), was a satrap of Caria, nominally the Achaemenid Empire Satrap, who enjoyed the status of king...
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defense. Ada of Caria, the former queen of Halicarnassus, had been driven from her throne by her younger brother Pixodarus of Caria. When Pixodarus died...
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In Greek mythology, Amphimachus (/æmˈfɪməkəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀμφίμαχος derived from ἀμφί amphi "on both sides, in all directions, surrounding" and μάχη...
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Ana Rosalinda García Carías (born 21 September 1968) is a Honduran lawyer who was First Lady of Honduras from 2014 to 2022, as the wife of President Juan...
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Μάσταυρα), was an ancient Greek town near Dereağzı, Nazilli in northern Caria, not to be confused with ancient Mastaura (Lycia). Some sources speak of...
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of Rhodes and the Persian satrap of Caria, Orontobates, to withdraw by sea. Alexander left the government of Caria to a member of the Hecatomnid dynasty...
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María Adela Caría (12 February 1912 – 1987) was an Argentine bacteriologist, head of microbiology at the Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences, and a CONICET...
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mythology, patron deity of the Meander river (modern Büyük Menderes River) in Caria, southern Asia Minor (modern Turkey). He was one of the sons of the Titans...
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Hecatomnids (category Achaemenid satraps of Caria)
The Hecatomnid dynasty or Hecatomnids were the rulers of Caria and surrounding areas c. 395 – c. 330 BCE. They were satraps (governors) under the Achaemenid...
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