• Saturn, discovered in 2004 Pallene (Attica), a deme of ancient Attica, Greece Pallini, a town east of Athens, Greece Pallene, Chalcidice, the westernmost...
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  • 35-67. Accessed February 27, 2021. doi:10.2307/310911. ToposText: Pallene (Attica) 22 Stavros - Παλλήνη Platonos-Yota, M. (1997). "The Sanctuary of Athena...
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  • a deme of ancient Attica. From the mythical story of the war of the Pallantidae against Theseus, we learn that the demoi of Pallene, Gargettus, and Agnus...
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  • were identified individually as, Alkippe, Anthe, Asteria, Drimo, Methone, Pallene and Phthonia (Phosthonia or Chthonia). When their father Alcyoneus was...
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  • Pithus (category Populated places in ancient Attica)
    originally a local hero. Pithus was head of Athena Pallene's league, along with Gargettus, Pallene, both neighboring Pithus, and Acharnae. The deme also...
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  • Gargettus (category Populated places in ancient Attica)
    a deme of ancient Attica. From the mythical story of the war of the Pallantidae against Theseus, we learn that the demoi of Pallene, Gargettus, and Agnus...
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  • through Plutarch), in which epigamia was denied between two villages of Attica, Pallene and Hagnous, presumably because alliances would have been akin to endogamy...
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  • poet Philocles. His father was Euphorion. Ameinias was from the Attica deme of Pallene according to Herodotus, or of that of Decelea according to Plutarch...
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    loss at Thermopylae. This allowed the Persians to conquer Phocis, Boeotia, Attica and Euboea. The allies prepared to defend the Isthmus of Corinth while the...
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  • Arcadia Pallas (son of Evander) Pallas (son of Pandion) Pallas (Titan) Pallene (Attica) Pamboeotia Pambotadae Pammenes of Thebes Pammon Pamphaios Pamphilus...
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    Mount Lycabettus (category Attica geography stubs)
    it when she dropped a limestone mountain she had been carrying from the Pallene peninsula for the construction of the Acropolis after the box holding Erichthonius...
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    Erichthonius (son of Hephaestus) (category Mythological people from Attica)
    daughters of Cecrops while she went to fetch a limestone mountain from the Pallene peninsula to use in the Acropolis. While she was away, Aglaurus and Herse...
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  • Leos (mythology) (category Mythological people from Attica)
    that circumstance there was no intermarriage between the demes Agnus and Pallene, and the Pallenian heralds never used the formula "ἀκούετε λεῷ" ("Listen...
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    for bravery at Salamis went not to Aeschylus' brother but to Ameinias of Pallene. Aeschylus travelled to Sicily once or twice in the 470s BC, having been...
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    his legendary unification of Attica. The sanctuary was a key religious site for the four neighbouring demes of Pallene, Acharnae, Gargettus, and Paeania...
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    560s, the early 550s and from 546 BC until his death. His unification of Attica, the triangular peninsula of Greece containing Athens, along with economic...
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  • Alcippe (mythology) (category Mythological people from Attica)
    giant Alcyoneus. She was the sister of Anthe, Asteria, Drimo, Methone, Pallene and Phthonia (Phosthonia or Chthonia). When their father Alcyoneus was...
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    Artabazus escorted Xerxes to the Hellespont with 60,000 men; as he neared Pallene on the return journey to Thessaly: "he thought it right that he should...
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    Herse of Athens (category Mythological people from Attica)
    is that, while Athena was gone bringing a limestone mountain from the Pallene peninsula to use in the Acropolis, the sisters, minus Pandrosos again,...
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    Gerakas (category Populated places in East Attica)
    Γέρακας) is a town, a suburb of Athens and a former municipality in East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality...
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    Antiochis (tribe) (category Ancient tribes in Attica)
    Amphitrope, Anaphlystos, Atene, Besa, Eitea, Eroiadai, Kolonai, Krioa, Pallene, Semachidai, and Thorai. Phalerum was a harbour belonging to the tribe...
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  • Boule (Council of 500) in 335/4. He owned land in the mining region of Attica. He was unsuccessfully prosecuted by the Athenian politician and orator...
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    Deme (category Geography of ancient Attica)
    Stuttgart–Berlin–Köln–Mainz 1969 Traill, John S. (1975). The Political Organization of Attica. Vol. 14. Amsterdam: American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA)...
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  • Chthonia (category Mythological people from Attica)
    Alcyoneus. She was the sister of Alkippe, Anthe, Asteria, Drimo, Methone and Pallene. When their father Alcyoneus was slain by Heracles, these girls threw themselves...
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    sources. Phlegra was said to be an ancient name for Pallene (modern Kassandra) and Phlegra/Pallene was the usual birthplace of the Giants and site of the...
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  • of Phrixus Palaemon Παλαίμων the name of several mythological figures Pallene Παλλήνη the name of several mythological figures Pandaie Πανδαίη a daughter...
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    Chiron. The latter exhumed the body of the giant Damysos who was buried at Pallene—Damysos was the fastest of all the giants—removed the 'astragale' and incorporated...
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  • Aetolia-Acarnania, 3 km south-west of modern Agrinio abandoned Agrinium Aigosthena Attica abandoned Egosthena Akragas (Akragasta) Sicily (Italio) Agrigento Agrigentum...
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  • BC Argos against the Sparta Battle of Champions/ Battle of Thyrea 546 BC Battle of Pallene 546 BC Battle of Alalia Sometime between 540 BC and 535 BC...
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  • in Thrace. They are never to be seen alive again. Cassander founds, on Pallenê, a city called Cassandreia Thebes, which has been destroyed by Alexander...
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