Battle of Tegyra (375 BC) (also known as the Battle of Tegyrae) was an ancient Greek battle between Theban and Spartan hoplite forces. In the battle,...
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and temple of Apollo, who was even said to have been born there. It was the site of the Battle of Tegyra in 375 BCE. It was located north of Lake Copais...
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descriptions of land battles in the past. Walbank commented that his depictions of the Battle of the Eurymedon, Gaugamela, and Tegyra (all surviving through...
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Theban–Spartan War (section Battle of Tegyra)
the Sacred Band was at the Battle of Tegyra (375 BC). It occurred near the Boeotian city of Orchomenus, then still an ally of Sparta. Hearing reports that...
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Sparta suffered a symbolically significant defeat at the hands of Thebes in the Battle of Tegyra. Finally, the Greek city-states attempted a peace on the mainland...
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across the front. This move might have had its origin in the previous Battle of Tegyra, where the Thebans under Pelopidas, a political ally to Epaminondas...
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arms of Thebes. Sparta then met defeat at sea (the Battle of Naxos) and on land (the Battle of Tegyra) and failed to prevent the re-establishment of the...
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Thebans can reach safety at Tegyra, they meet the original Spartan garrison returning from Locris. In the ensuing Battle of Tegyra, the Thebans rout the larger...
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Thebans can reach safety at Tegyra, they meet the original Spartan garrison returning from Locris. In the ensuing Battle of Tegyra, the Thebans rout the larger...
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Pelopidas (category Ancient Greeks killed in battle)
Spartan force at the Battle of Tegyra (near Orchomenus). This victory he owed mainly to the valour of the Sacred Band, an elite corps of 300 seasoned soldiers...
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Classical Greece (redirect from Causes of the Peloponnesian War)
a great victory for Thebes over a much larger Spartan force in the Battle of Tegyra in 375 BC. Theban authority grew so spectacularly in such a short time...
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Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Roman battles Sherman Storytelling:...
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Pagondas (category People of the Peloponnesian War)
the tactic of a deeper phalanx had been used by Pelopidas, a compatriot of Epaminondas, at the Battle of Tegyra four years before the Battle of Leuctra....
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This is a list of known wars, conflicts, battles/sieges, missions and operations involving ancient Greek city states and kingdoms, Magna Graecia, other...
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Tanagra (457 BC) Battle of Tegyra Battle of Thebes Battle of Thermopylae Battle of Thermopylae (279 BC) Battle of Thermopylae (323 BC) Battle of the Echinades...
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Battle of Lechaeum – 391 BC – Corinthian War Battle of Naxos – 376 BC – Boeotian War Battle of Tegyra – 375 BC Battle of Leuctra – 371 BC Battle of Cynoscephalae...
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Centaur (redirect from Battle of the Centaurs)
The battle, called the Centauromachy, was caused by the centaurs' attempt to carry off Hippodamia and the rest of the Lapith women on the day of Hippodamia's...
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taught both girls the arts of war. During an athletics festival, Pallas and Athena fought with spears in a friendly mock battle in which the victor would...
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instrumental in routing the Titans. Athena, the goddess of wisdom, battle, and handicrafts, wore the Cap of Invisibility in one instance during the Trojan War...
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Machai (category Children of Eris (mythology))
Greek: Μάχαι Mákhai, "battles"; singular: Μάχη Mákhē) were the daemons (spirits) of battle and combat. The Machai were the children of Eris and siblings to...
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Palladium (classical antiquity) (redirect from The Luck of Troy)
besieged cities and sometimes carried into battle. The Trojan Palladium was said to be a wooden image of Pallas (whom the Greeks identified with Athena...
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the building. "Ouroboros" is the title of Chapters/Fight 47 and 49 of Gunnm/Battle Angel Alita by Yukito Kishiro (Ouroboros I and Ouroboros II, respectively)...
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personification of onrush or pursuit in battle (as opposed to Palioxis). She and her sister Palioxis (Backrush) presided over the surge of battle. They were...
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(Cronus' youngest son and later overthrower), who also used the harpe to battle Typhon. Of Zeus's children, Hermes had also used the harpe to slay the titan...
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Iris (mythology) (redirect from Greek goddess of the rainbow)
goddess, so the two sisters found each other on opposite camps during the battle. After the war was won by the Olympian leader Zeus and his allies, Zeus...
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Panacea (medicine) (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
poison trials: wonder drugs, experiment, and the battle for authority in Renaissance science. University of Chicago Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-226-74499-5...
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of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. Children of Priam Homeric Neleides Sons of...
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Trojan Horse (redirect from Wooden horse of Troy)
Greek force crept out of the horse and opened the gates for the rest of the Greek army, which had sailed back under the cover of darkness. The Greeks entered...
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personification of backrush, flight and retreat in battle (as opposed to Proioxis). She and her sister Proioxis (Onrush) presided over the surge of battle. Palioxis...
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female personification of onslaught, battle-tumult, routing, and pursuit. In the Iliad, she is one of the daimones, or spirits, of Zeus's aegis and occasionally...
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