Chalcis (/ˈkælsɪs/; Ancient Greek & Katharevousa: Χαλκίς, romanized: Chalkís), also called Chalkida or Halkida (Modern Greek: Χαλκίδα, pronounced [xalˈciða])...
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Chalcis (Greek: Χαλκίς) is a city on the Euripus Strait between the island of Euboea and the Greek mainland. Other cities of Antiquity: Chalcis (Aeolis)...
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Aristobulus V of Chalcis (Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος) was a son of Herod of Chalcis and his first wife Mariamne. Herod of Chalcis, ruler of Chalcis in Iturea, was...
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two bridges, one that runs through Chalcis and is also accessible from Thebes, and another which bypasses Chalcis and is accessed from Athens. All of...
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Herod of Chalcis (died 48 CE), also known as Herod Pollio King of Chalcis, Herod V, and listed by the Jewish Encyclopedia as Herod II, was a son of Aristobulus...
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Chalcis Province was one of the provinces of the Euboea Prefecture, Greece. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipalities Chalcis...
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Iamblichus (redirect from Iamblichus of Chalcis)
Iamblichus of Chalcis: The Letters, 2009, ISBN 1-58983-161-6. Fragmentary commentaries on Plato and Aristotle Bent Dalsgaard Larsen, Jamblique de Chalcis: Exégète...
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Leone) Chalcis bicolor Bingham, 1902 (Zimbabwe) Chalcis capensis Cameron, 1905 (South Africa) Chalcis ferox Kieffer, 1905 (Madagascar) Chalcis flavitarsis...
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Qinnasrin (redirect from Chalcis, Syria)
Appian, Chalcis was founded by Seleucus I Nicator (reigned 305-281 BC), and named after Chalcis in Euboea. Chalcis was distinguished from Chalcis sub Libanum...
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Cassia, Celtis, Hippocratea and Chrysophyllum species. Euryphura chalcis chalcis (Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo,...
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river also called Chalcis, a spring called Cruni (currently called Tavla) and not far from the city of Samicum. Both Cruni and Chalcis are named by Homer...
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disturbances there. On the death of king Herod of Chalcis in 48, his small Syrian realm of Chalcis was given to Agrippa, with the right of superintending...
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Chalcis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) was a town of ancient Aeolis, placed by Stephanus of Byzantium across from Lesbos. Bronze coins dated to the fourth century BCE...
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Lycophron (redirect from Lycophron of Chalcis)
whom the poem Alexandra is attributed (perhaps falsely). He was born at Chalcis in Euboea, and flourished at Alexandria in the time of Ptolemy Philadelphus...
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Brown meagre (redirect from Coracinus chalcis)
Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms List Bairdiella umbra Linnaeus, 1758 Coracinus chalcis Pallas, 1814 Corvina canariensis Cuvier, 1830 Corvina nigra misapplied...
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Varasova (redirect from Chalcis Mountain)
Greece. It was known as Chalcis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) in antiquity, and there was an ancient Aetolian town at its foot named Chalcis, Hypochalcis or Chalceia...
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Judaea. In addition, Herod of Chalcis ruled as king of Chalcis, and his son, Aristobulus of Chalcis, was tetrarch of Chalcis and king of Armenia Minor. Antipater...
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mid-8th century Chalcis and Eretria were cooperating. Furthermore, Theognis can be read to imply there was a conflict between Eretria and Chalcis in the middle...
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Chalcis (died AD 48), also known as Herod II or Herod V, king of Chalcis (r. AD 41–48) Herod Agrippa II (born AD 27, ruled 48–c. 92), ruled Chalcis and...
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39°40′50″N 21°12′32″E / 39.680546°N 21.208974°E / 39.680546; 21.208974 Chalcis or Chalkis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) was a town of ancient Epirus in Mount...
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Euphorion of Chalcis (Greek: Εὐφορίων ὁ Χαλκιδεύς) was a Greek poet and grammarian, born at Chalcis in Euboea in the 126th olympiad (276–272 BC). Euphorion...
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Iturea (redirect from Kingdom of Chalcis)
– discuss] to the Anti-Lebanon Mountains in Syria, with its centre in Chalcis ad Libanum. The Itureans (Greek: Ἰτουραῖοι) were a semi-nomadic tribe who...
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among the earliest inhabitants of Chalcis. The town of Chalcis in Euboea was said to have derived its name from Chalcis. She may be identical with Euboea...
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Chalcis or Chalkis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς), also called Chalceia (Χάλκεια) and Hypochalcis (Ὑποχαλκίς), was a town of ancient Aetolia, situated upon the...
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İnecik, Tekirdağ (redirect from Chalcis (Thrace))
Byzantine-era architectural fragments. The diocese of Chalcis was nominally restored in 1933 as a titular see (Chalcis in Europa) by the Roman Catholic Church, but...
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(of Chalcis), second husband of Salome: Aristobulus of Chalcis Herod, brother of (Herod) Agrippa, father of Aristobulus (of Chalcis): Herod of Chalcis A...
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Battle of Spartolos (redirect from Battle of chalcis)
The Battle of Spartolos took place in 429 BC between Athens and the Chalcidian League and their allies, in the early part of the Peloponnesian War. The...
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Mariamne (fl. early 1st century CE) was the first wife of Herod of Chalcis, king of Chalcis in Asia Minor. Mariamne was a granddaughter of Herod the Great...
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Euripus Bridge (redirect from Chalcis Bridge)
Ευρίπου) is a 395-metre-long (1,296 ft) cable-stayed bridge located in Chalcis that crosses the Euripus Strait, the central and narrowest part of the...
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Anjar, Lebanon (redirect from Chalcis ad Libanum)
Anjar (meaning "unresolved or running river"; Arabic: عنجر / ALA-LC: ‘Anjar; also known as Hawsh Mousa (Arabic: حوش موسى / Ḥawsh Mūsá), is a town of Lebanon...
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