• Mount Tanagra is a mountain in Greece.[citation needed] Mount Tanagra was known as Mount Cerycius in Ancient Greece. It was the place in which the Greek...
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    Tanagra (Greek: Τανάγρα) is a town and a municipality north of Athens in Boeotia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Schimatari. It is not...
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    territory of Tanagra. A feast of Orion was held at Tanagra as late as the Roman Empire. They had a tomb of Orion most likely at the foot of Mount Cerycius...
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    Omphale (1887), Working in Marble, or The Artist Sculpting Tanagra (1890), and Tanagra (1890). In his thirties, Gérôme took up sculpture. His first...
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    The North Island piopio (Turnagra tanagra) was a passerine bird of the family Oriolidae. The North Island piopio is now considered to be extinct. For...
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    Corinna (redirect from Corinna of Tanagra)
    Greek: Κόριννα, romanized: Korinna) was an ancient Greek lyric poet from Tanagra in Boeotia. Although ancient sources portray her as a contemporary of Pindar...
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    Oriolidae. The South Island piopio was originally described in the genus Tanagra (a synonym for Tangara) and subsequently classified by some authorities...
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  • river of ancient Boeotia that rose in Mount Hypatus, and flowed past Teumessus, and emptied into the Asopus near Tanagra. Herodotus. Histories. Vol. 9.43....
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    kept in the home and sometimes buried with their owner. But types such as Tanagra figurines included many purely decorative subjects, such as fashionable...
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  • eastern pass across Mount Parnes, which leads from the northeastern part of the Athenian plain to Oropus, and from thence both to Tanagra on the one hand...
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  • 22 people die. October 29, 1959: DC3 of Olympic Airways crashes near Tanagra. 18 people are killed. October 12, 1967: De Havilland DH.106 Comet of British...
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    that city as a bulwark against Athenian aggression after the Battle of Tanagra. Athens retaliated with a sudden advance upon Boeotia, and after the victory...
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    their kind. Tanagra was a nymph for whom the gods Ares and Hermes competed in a boxing match. Hermes won and carried her off to Tanagra in Boeotia. According...
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  • Electronic Equipment) C7 Directorate (Supply) Larissa N. Anchialos Araxos Souda Tanagra Andravida Sedes Lemnos Kasteli Skyros Rhodes Santorini Aktion Karpathos...
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    Ancient Roman pottery was considerable, especially in figurines. Tanagra figurines, from Tanagra in Boeotia and other centers, full of lively colours, most...
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    the Muses on Helicon and saw the portraits of Polybius and of Corinna at Tanagra in Arcadia. Pausanias was mostly interested in relics of antiquity, rather...
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    (2003–) Diocese of Photice : Nektarios (Ioannis) Milionis (2023–) Diocese of Tanagra: Apostolos Kavaliotis (2023–) Diocese of Christianoupolis: Prokopios Petridis...
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  • Athenians (25.4), states that Aristodikos of Tanagra was the culprit. It is possible that Aristodikos of Tanagra was part of an oligarchic plot; his political...
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  • Sinope and Thespia (who has been dealt with above) abducted by Apollo; and Tanagra abducted by Hermes. Asopus cannot discover what has become of them until...
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    city in Boeotia and a major center for the area along with Livadeia and Tanagra. It played an important role in Greek myths, as the site of the stories...
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  • include: Macedon, Minyas, Mimas, Cercaphus, Aethlius, Ceyx, Arne, Antiope, Tanagra, Iope and Tritogeneia. Apart from being the progenitor of many important...
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    Philip's cause with his associates during the battle in Thebes, Eleuthera and Tanagra. Philippides was later prosecuted by Hypereides for his pro-Macedonian...
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  • as Taras (Τάρᾱς) southern Italy Taranto Tarentum, Tarantas (Τάραντας) Tanagra Boeotia, Greece Poimandria Tanais north-eastern Sea of Azov, Russia Tánaïs...
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    by Poseidon • Sinope Sinope, Anatolia mother of Syrus by Apollo • Tanagra Tanagra, Boeotia mother of Leucippus and Ephippus by Poemander • Thebe Thebes...
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    points out, "When in the Iliad [xx.4–9] Zeus calls the gods into assembly on Mount Olympus, it is not only the well-known Olympians who come along, but also...
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  • West Greece Stratos, West Greece Stymphalia, Peloponnese Syia, Crete Tanagra, Central Greece Tarra, Crete Tegea, Peloponnese Thasos, East Macedonia...
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  • Larisa Ministry of National Defence War Museum, Thessaloniki Tanagra Base Collection, Tanagra War Museum, Athens Honduran Aviation Museum, Tegucigalpa Aeropark...
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    passed by Sphendale, crossed the Parnes range, encamped for a night at Tanagra and then marched to Skolos. Mardonius built a fortified encampment around...
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  • Mount Parnes, through which runs the direct road from Thebes to Attica, past Acharnae. On the northern side of the pass was the territory of Tanagra....
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  • South Island piopio (Turnagra capensis) North Island piopio (Turnagra tanagra) Family Tyrannidae San Cristóbal flycatcher (Pyrocephalus dubius) Family...
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