In classical antiquity, Phrygia (/ˈfrɪdʒiə/ FRIJ-ee-ə; Ancient Greek: Φρυγία, Phrygía) was a kingdom in the west-central part of Anatolia, in what is...
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Mysia (redirect from Phrygia Epictetus)
"Lesser Phrygia" or (Ancient Greek: μικρὰ Φρυγία, romanized: mikra Phrygia; Latin: Phrygia Minor), while the southern was called "Greater Phrygia" or "Pergamene...
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Phrygia was a daughter of Cecrops, from whom the country of Phrygia was believed to have derived its name. Phrygia is also an epithet for Cybele, as the...
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Antioch of Pisidia (redirect from Antiochia in Phrygia)
regions, and formerly on the border of Pisidia and Phrygia, hence also known as Antiochia in Phrygia. The site lies approximately 1 km northeast of Yalvaç...
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Spartacus (ballet) (redirect from Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia)
Thracian king Spartacus and his wife Phrygia. Spartacus laments his captivity and bids a bitter farewell to Phrygia, who is taken off to join Crassus's...
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Regent honeyeater (redirect from Xanthomyza phrygia)
The regent honeyeater (Anthochaera phrygia) is a critically endangered bird endemic to southeastern Australia. It is commonly considered a flagship species...
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Konna, Kone, Cone, Demetrioupolis and Demetriopolis, was a town of ancient Phrygia Magna. According to the Peutinger Table, where the town name appears as...
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mythology, King Mygdon (Ancient Thracian: Μύγδων in Greek; gen.: Μύγδονος) of Phrygia, was a son of Acmon and father of Coroebus by his wife Anaximene. Mygdon...
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Hellespontine Phrygia (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλησποντιακὴ Φρυγία, romanized: Hellēspontiakē Phrygia) or Lesser Phrygia (Ancient Greek: μικρᾶ Φρυγία, romanized: mikra...
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Saint Ariadne of Phrygia (Greek: Άριάδνη; died 130 AD) is a 2nd-century Christian saint and martyr. Ariadna was a slave woman to a certain Tertullus in...
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shortly after the Trojan War, happened much earlier, and in many stages. Phrygia developed an advanced Bronze Age culture. The earliest traditions of Greek...
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Centaurea phrygia, commonly called wig knapweed, is a species of Centaurea. It is native to Europe. Koutecký, Petr (2007-03-01). "Morphological and ploidy...
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Gordian Knot (category Culture of Phrygia)
Ancient Greek legend associated with Alexander the Great in Gordium in Phrygia, regarding a complex knot that tied an oxcart. Reputedly, whoever could...
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Coroebus (redirect from Coroebus of Phrygia)
may refer to two distinct characters: Coroebus, son of King Mygdon of Phrygia is a character of Greek legend. He came to the aid of Troy during the Trojan...
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Midas (category Kings of Phrygia)
Midas (/ˈmaɪdəs/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Μίδας) was a king of Phrygia with whom many myths became associated, as well as two later members of the Phrygian royal...
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Hierapolis (redirect from Hierapolis (Phrygia))
site of a Phrygian cult center of the Anatolian mother goddess Cybele, in Phrygia in southwestern Anatolia. It was famous for its hot springs, its high quality...
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The Cimmerian invasion of Phrygia occurred in the 7th century B.C. Around 696, the Cimmerian people invaded Phrygia with help of the King of Urartu, Rusa...
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In Greek mythology, Dymas (Ancient Greek: Δύμας, romanized: Dýmas) was a Phrygian king. The father of Dymas was given as one Eioneus, son of Proteus, by...
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Pharnabazus II (redirect from Pharnabazos II of Phrygia)
soldier and statesman, and Satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia. He was the son of Pharnaces II of Phrygia and grandson of Pharnabazus I, and great-grandson...
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Sebaste (Ancient Greek: Σεβαστή) was a town of Phrygia Pacatiana in ancient Phrygia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. It was located between Alydda...
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Diokleia; Ancient Greek: Διοκλεία, romanized: Diokleía) was a town of ancient Phrygia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. In ancient times it had a...
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Reticulated python (redirect from Boa phrygia)
List Boa reticulata Schneider, 1801 Boa rhombeata Schneider, 1801 Boa phrygia Shaw, 1802 Coluber javanicus Shaw, 1802 Python schneideri Merrem, 1820...
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Persian general in the army of Xerxes I, and later satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia (now northwest Turkey) under the Achaemenid dynasty, founder of the Pharnacid...
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Late Bronze Age layers matches most with Iliad's story. Around 750 BC, Phrygia had been established, with its two centers in Gordium and modern-day Kayseri...
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Antigonus I Monophthalmus (category Hellenistic Phrygia)
part in Alexander's invasion of Achaemenid Persia and was named satrap of Phrygia. After Alexander's death in 323 BC, he also received Pamphylia and Lycia...
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Dares Phrygius (redirect from Dares of Phrygia)
Dares Phrygius (Ancient Greek: Δάρης), according to Homer, was a Trojan priest of Hephaestus. He was later thought to have been the author of an account...
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1450–350 BC Assuwa 1300–1250 BC Diauehi 1200–800 BC Neo-Hittites 1200–800 BC Phrygia 1200–700 BC Caria 1150–547 BC Tuwanuwa 1000–700 BC Ionia 1000–545 BC Urartu...
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Seleucid Empire. Antiochus the Great sent 2,000 Jewish families to Lydia and Phrygia from Babylon and Mesopotamia, later joined by more from Judea. The Jewish...
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In Greek mythology, Acmon (Ancient Greek: Ἄκμων means 'anvil, pestle') was a Phrygian king who gave his name to the district known as Acmonia; he was the...
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in Munich. During her season in Munich, Shirinkina made her débuts as Phrygia in Yuri Grigorovich's Spartacus, Lise in Frederick Ashton's La fille mal...
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