while Cyzicus began to prosper. Commander of the Athenian fleet Alcibiades defeated the Spartan fleet in a major naval engagement near Cyzicus known as...
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the genus: Cyzicus belfragei (Packard, 1871) – Belfrage clam shrimp Cyzicus californicus (Packard, 1883) – California clam shrimp Cyzicus elongatus (Mattox...
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(modern-day Marmara), just northwest of Cyzicus. The next day, they disembarked Chaereas's force near Cyzicus. The Athenian fleet then divided, with 20...
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of Marmara). He gave his name to a city of the same name, Cyzicus, his capital. Cyzicus's parentage is given as Aeneus by Aenete (or Aenippe), daughter...
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Eudoxus of Cyzicus (/ˈjuːdəksəs/ YOO-dək-səs; Greek: Εὔδοξος ὁ Κυζικηνός, romanized: Eúdoxos ho Kyzikēnós; fl. c. 130 BC) was a Greek navigator who explored...
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The siege of Cyzicus took place in 73 BC between the armies of Mithridates VI of Pontus and the Roman-allied citizens of Cyzicus in Mysia and Roman Republican...
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Timolaus of Cyzicus (Greek: Τιμόλαος Κυζικηνός) was one of Plato's students. Cyzicus is an ancient city of Mysia, located in the northwest of Asia Minor...
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Fausta of Cyzicus (Greek: Φαύστα Κύζικου), also known as Saint Fausta (c. 298 – 311), was a 4th-century girl from Cyzicus. At the age of 13, she was arrested...
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Athenaeus of Cyzicus was an ancient Greek mathematician and geometer who was active in the 4th century BC. Originally from Cyzicus, he moved to ancient...
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citizen in Cyzicus and was a Pontian Princess, who was a former Roman client Queen of Thrace. From whom Tryphaena was named after, in Cyzicus she always...
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anthology provides the following information about Erycius of Cyzicus: ERYCIUS of Cyzicus flourished about the middle of the first century B.C. One of...
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Androsthenes of Cyzicus (Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρόσθενης) was a Greek from the city of Cyzicus in Asia Minor, who lived around 200 BCE. He accompanied Antiochus...
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Temple of Appolonis was built at Cyzicus in modern Turkey in the 2nd century BC, in order to honor Apollonis of Cyzicus. The Cyzicene epigrams were inscribed...
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deacon. On the recommendation of Eudoxius, Eunomius was appointed bishop of Cyzicus in 360. Here his free utterance of extreme Arian views led to popular complaints...
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Cyzicus (Ancient Greek: Διογένης ἐπίσκοπος Κυζίκου, romanized: Diogenes episkopos Kyzikou) was the metropolitan bishop of the Metropolis of Cyzicus [el]...
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The Battle of the Cyzicus (Catalan: Batalla del riu Cízic) was fought in October 1303 between the Catalan Company of the East under Roger de Flor, acting...
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"Gelasius of Cyzicus". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Wace, Henry (1911). "Gelasius (13), an author from Cyzicus". Dictionary...
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Adrastus of Cyzicus (/əˈdræstəs/) is an individual who is mentioned along with Dion of Naples (/ˈdaɪɒn, ən/) in a work of Augustine of Hippo. He was apparently...
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Athenocles (Ancient Greek: Ἀθηνοκλῆς) of Cyzicus was a grammarian and writer of ancient Greece who wrote commentaries on the poet Homer. He lived some...
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who was approximately 30 years older than her, by many years. Born in Cyzicus (an independent city-state) to an elite/rich but plebeian (demotes; δημότις)...
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Prytanis of Cyzicus was an ancient Greek boxing athlete, originating from Cyzicus. Prytanis participated in the 98th ancient Olympic Games, where he was...
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27°53′24″E / 40.38000°N 27.89000°E / 40.38000; 27.89000 The Battle of Cyzicus was fought in 193 between the forces of Septimius Severus and his rival...
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Argonauts (section Island of Cyzicus)
locals, called the Doliones, were all descended from Poseidon. Their king Cyzicus, son of Eusorus, who had just gotten married, received the Argonauts with...
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Neanthes of Cyzicus (/niˈænθiːz/; Greek: Νεάνθης ὁ Κυζικηνός) was a Greek historian and rhetorician of Cyzicus in Anatolia living in the fourth and third...
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Alcibiades (section Battles of Abydos and Cyzicus)
imitating the tactics used at Cyzicus. The situation at Notium, however, was radically different from that at Cyzicus; the Athenians possessed no element...
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their dwelling, and over them Cyzicus son of Aeneus was king, whom Aenete the daughter of goodly Eusorus bare." "Cyzicus, son of Eusorus, king in an island...
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Apollodorus (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλόδωρος) of Cyzicus can refer to two different persons from ancient Greece: Apollodorus who lived previous to the time...
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