Abydos Philiscus or Philiskos (Greek: Φιλίσκος) was a 4th-century BC Greek tyrant of the city of Abydos, on the Asian side of the Hellespont, and a hyparch...
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Philiscus may refer to: Philiscus of Athens comic poet Philiscus of Aegina (4th century BC) Cynic philosopher Philiscus of Abydos (4th century BC) Philiscus...
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abandonment of Abydos in the early 14th century. In Greek mythology, Abydos is presented in the myth of Hero and Leander as the home of Leander. The...
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Artaxerxes II (redirect from Artaxerxes II of Persia)
especially the Theban–Spartan War. He sent Philiscus of Abydos, a hyparch (vice-regent) and military commander of the Achaemenid satrap Ariobarzanes, to Delphi...
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Theban–Spartan War (section Invasions of Agesilaus II)
arbiter and guarantor, through the envoy Philiscus of Abydos. This was a second attempt to use the power of the Achaemenid king to influence a new King's...
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Agesilaus II (category Year of birth uncertain)
king's support of Thebes following the embassy of Philiscus of Abydos, decided to provide careful military support to the opponents of the Achaemenid...
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behalf of the king, sending an embassy led by Philiscus of Abydos to Greece in that year. Both Philiscus and Ariobarzanes, as well as three of his sons...
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Miletus (redirect from List of ancient Milesians)
and rhetor Philiscus of Miletus, rhetor. Teacher of Neanthes of Cyzicus Hellanicus, historian Dionysicles (Ancient Greek: Διονυσικλῆς) of Miletus, sculptor...
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Alcaeus Alcaeus and Philiscus Alcaeus of Mytilene Alcaic stanza Alcamenes Alcamenes, son of Sthenelaides Alcathous Alcathous of Elis Alces (mythology)...
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