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    Mytilene (/ˌmɪtɪˈliːni/; Greek: Μυτιλήνη, romanized: Mytilíni [mitiˈlini] ) is the capital of the Greek island of Lesbos, and its port. It is also the...
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    Lesbos (redirect from Sanjak of Mytilene)
    largest city, Mytilene (Μυτιλήνη), whose name is also used for the island as a whole. Lesbos is a separate regional unit with the seat in Mytilene, which is...
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  • name Mytilene (Ancient Greek: Μυτιλήνη) may refer to one of the following figures, all of whom are counted among possible eponyms of the city Mytilene: Mytilene...
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    Sappho and Erinna in a Garden at Mytilene is an 1864 watercolour painting on paper by Simeon Solomon. The painting measures 33 cm × 38.1 cm (13.0 in × 15...
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    The Castle of Mytilene, also Fortress of Mytilene, is located in Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesbos, North Aegean. It is maintained in good condition...
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    The siege of Mytilene was a military investment of the city of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos in 81 BC. Mytilene, the capital city of the island of...
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    general and one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Pittacus was a native of Mytilene and son of Hyrradius. He became a Mytilenaean general who, with his army...
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  • Battle of Mytilene may refer to: Battle of Mytilene (406 BC), fought between Athens and Sparta Battle of Mytilene (427 BC), fought between Mytilene and Athens...
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    (Greek: Άγαλμα της Ελευθερίας) is a bronze statue erected at the harbor of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos in Greece. The statue was created by Greek sculptor...
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  • Mytilenean revolt was an incident in the Peloponnesian War in which the city of Mytilene attempted to unify the island of Lesbos under its control and revolt from...
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    Theophanes of Mytilene (Greek: Θεοφάνης ὁ Μυτιληναῖος) was an intellectual and historian from the town of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos who lived in...
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    Mytilene International Airport "Odysseas Elytis" (IATA: MJT, ICAO: LGMT) is the international airport of Mytilene, the capital of the Greek island Lesbos...
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  • Siege of Mytilene can refer to one of the following sieges of the town of Mytilene, on the Greek island of Lesbos: Siege of Mytilene by the Athenians...
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  • Coes was a Greek military commander of Mytilene. He supported King Darius Hystaspes of Persia in his Scythian expedition (c. 513 BC) as commander of the...
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  • Aristotle of Mytilene (or Aristoteles, Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης ὁ Μυτιληναῖος; fl. 2nd century) was a distinguished Peripatetic philosopher in the time of Galen...
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  • Potamon (Greek: Ποτάμων ὁ Μυτιληναῖος; around 65 BC–around AD 25)) of Mytilene in Lesbos, son of Lesbonax the rhetorician, was himself a rhetorician in...
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    The MS Mytilene was a ferry ship of Greece, which used to be part of NEL Lines' fleet. She was built in 1973 in Japan as the Vega and put into service...
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  • Christophoros of Mytilene (Greek: Χριστόφορος Μυτιληναῖος, romanized: Christophoros Mytilenaios; ca. 1000 – after 1050) was a Greek-language poet living...
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  • Chares of Mytilene (Ancient Greek: Χάρης ὁ Μυτιληναῖος) was a Greek belonging to the court of Alexander the Great. He was appointed court-marshal or introducer...
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    Alcaeus of Mytilene (/ælˈsiːəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκαῖος ὁ Μυτιληναῖος, Alkaios ho Mutilēnaios; c. 625/620 – c. 580 BC) was a lyric poet from the Greek...
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    was an Athenian Assembly concerning reprisals against the city-state of Mytilene, which had attempted unsuccessfully to revolt against Athenian hegemony...
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    Ottoman Empire, under Sultan Mehmed II, laid siege to the island's capital, Mytilene. After its surrender, the other forts of the island surrendered as well...
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    319,991 €4 7 Ionian Islands Corfu 2,307 891 204,532 €3 8 North Aegean Mytilene 3,836 1,481 194,943 €2 9 Peloponnese Tripoli 15,490 5,981 539,535 €8 10...
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    Amazons (redirect from Mytilene (Amazon))
    commanded the Amazons in a military expedition in Libya, as well as her sister Mytilene, after whom she named the city of the same name. Myrina also named three...
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    Phrynnis (redirect from Phrynis of Mytilene)
    Phrynnis or Phrynis (Ancient Greek: Φρύννις or Ancient Greek: Φρύνις) of Mytilene was a celebrated dithyrambic poet of ancient Greece, who lived roughly...
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  • Σκυτοβραχίων) (Scytobrachion meaning 'leather arm'), also known as Dionysius of Mytilene (the capital of Lesbos), was the author of a series of stories set in the...
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  • Ἑλλάνικος ὁ Λέσβιος, Hellánikos ho Lésbios), also called Hellanicus of Mytilene (Greek: Ἑλλάνικος ὁ Μυτιληναῖος, Hellánikos ho Mutilēnaîos; c. 490 – c...
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  • The Battle of Mytilene was a naval battle that occurred on 8 September 1690 at Mytilene between a Venetian fleet under Daniele Dolfin and a combined Muslim...
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  • Crinagoras of Mytilene, sometimes spelt as Krinagorasis or Krinagoras (name in Greek: Κριναγόρας ὁ Μυτιληναῖος, 70 BC–18) was a Greek epigrammatist and...
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    Turkish meaning "market bath") is an Ottoman bath (hamam) in the town of Mytilene in Lesbos, Greece. It was probably built in the first quarter of the 19th...
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