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    Boeotia (/biˈoʊʃ(i)ə/ bee-OH-sh(ee-)ə), sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia (Greek: Βοιωτία; modern: Viotía; ancient: Boiōtía) is one of the regional...
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    a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Boeotia and a major...
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    Boeotia (Greek: Εκλογική περιφέρεια Βοιωτίας) is a constituency of the Hellenic Parliament. Boeotia elected 4 MPs in the June 2023 Greek legislative election...
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  • Attica and Boeotia Prefecture (Greek: Νομὸς Ἀττικοβοιωτίας) was a prefecture of Greece. Attica and Boeotia Prefecture was first established in 1833, abolished...
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  • The Thermodon (Ancient Greek: Θερμώδων) was a river of ancient Boeotia that rose in Mount Hypatus, and flowed past Teumessus, and emptied into the Asopus...
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  • Scamander /skəˈmændər/ or Skamandros (Ancient Greek: Σκάμανδρος) was a king in Boeotia. The meaning of the name is "left(-handed) man". The second element looks...
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    early Greek myths, is best known today as a rich archaeological site in Boeotia, Greece, that was inhabited from the Neolithic through the Hellenistic...
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  • This is a list of settlements in Boeotia, Greece. Agia Anna Agia Triada Agios Dimitrios Agios Georgios Agios Spyridonas Agios Thomas Agios Vlasios Akontio...
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    Aristaeus (category Religion in ancient Boeotia)
    Cyrene and Apollo. Aristaeus ("the best") was a cult title in many places: Boeotia, Arcadia, Ceos, Sicily, Sardinia, Thessaly, and Macedonia; consequently...
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    the last battle of the Greek War of Independence. List of settlements in Boeotia "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά...
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    melt water, which collected in a three-lake system in the lowlands of Boeotia. First it entered Lake Copais, which was never more than a wetland a few...
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    origin is also possible. The earliest known records of the Muses come from Boeotia (Boeotian muses). Some ancient authorities regarded the Muses as of Thracian...
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  • Cynoscephalae (Boeotia), a town of ancient Boeotia Cynoscephalae (Thessaly), a town of ancient Thessaly Cynoscephalae Hills (Boeotia), a range of hills...
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  • Delphinium or Delphinion (Ancient Greek: Δελφίνιον) was a town of ancient Boeotia or of ancient Attica, the port-town of Oropus. Strabo, calls the harbour...
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    Regions Central Greece (Aetolia-Acarnania (Aetolia, Acarnania), Attica, Boeotia, Euboea, Evrytania, Phocis, Phthiotis, Saronic Islands) Crete (Chania,...
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  • Proxenus of Boeotia (Ancient Greek: Πρόξενος) was a disciple of Gorgias and a friend of Xenophon. He came from the city of Thebes in Boeotia. Being connected...
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  • Apollodorus from Boeotia was a man of 2nd-century BCE ancient Greece who, together with Epaenetus, went as ambassador from Boeotia to Messenia in 183...
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  • Anthedon (Ἀνθηδών) was a town in Boeotia, Ancient Greece, located on the coast of the Gulf of Euboea, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of Chalcis, at...
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    though it does not clarify whether this is Hyperes of Troezen or Hyperes of Boeotia. It further says that this Arethusa slept by the shore of the Euripus Strait...
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  • Thourio (Greek: Θούριο) may refer to: Thourio, Boeotia, a village in Boeotia, Greece Thourio, Evros, a village in the Evros regional unit, Greece Thourios...
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    (Greek: Ασωπός, referred to in Latin sources as Asopus) is a river in Boeotia and northern Attica, Greece. In antiquity, it formed the border between...
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  • Referring to the supposed stupidity of the inhabitants of the neighboring Boeotia region of Greece. Boerehater / Boer-hater / Boer hater South Africa; United...
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  • Ὤγυγος), is a primeval mythological ruler in ancient Greece, generally of Boeotia, but an alternative tradition makes him the first king of Attica. Though...
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    daughters the Muses. She was also worshipped in Lebadeia in Boeotia, at Mount Helicon in Boeotia, and in the cult of Asclepius. There was a statue of Mnemosyne...
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    scene of the abduction, and the Eleusinians mentioned the Nysian plain in Boeotia, and said that Persephone had descended with Hades into the lower world...
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    by Zeus • Alcyone Mt. Cithaeron, Boeotia mother of Hyperes and Anthas by Poseidon • Celaeno Mt. Cithaeron, Boeotia or Euboea mother of Lycus and Nycteus...
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  • mythology, Phocus (/ˈfoʊkəs/; Ancient Greek: Φῶκος means "seal") of Glisas, Boeotia, was father of a beautiful daughter Callirhoe. Callirhoe was wooed by thirty...
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  • Micion of Boeotia was an ancient Greek athlete listed by Eusebius of Caesarea as a victor in the stadion race of the 146th Olympiad (196 BC). He appears...
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  • Phlegyas (Ancient Greek: Φλεγύας) was a town of ancient Boeotia, on the boundary with Phocis. According to Greek mythology, it was founded by Phlegyas...
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    Poseidon have similar names in Boeotia and Peloponnese. It is possible that the name of Poseidon Helikonios in Boeotia whose fest included horseracing...
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