originally called Graecians and established the Panathenean Games in 1522–1521 BC. Hesiod stated that the eponymous ancestor of the Graecians was Graecus (Γραικός)...

son of Zeus and Pandora, daughter of Deucalion, and the eponym of the Graecians. According to the Byzantine author John the Lydian (c. AD 490 – 565),...

Magna Graecia is a term that was used for the Greek-speaking areas of Southern Italy, in the present-day Italian regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata...

6th-century BC wrestler from the Magna Graecian city of Croton...

country Graecia and its people Graeci after encountering the ancient tribe Graecians from the area of Boeotia, but the Greeks called their land Hellas and...

Pillars of Hercules (the modern-day Strait of Gibraltar). Graves of Magna Graecian origin have been found near Tropea. Along Tropea's coast, Sextus Pompey...

Greeks the Modern Latin name of the (modern) Greeks the tribe of the Graecians, one of the Boeotian tribes which established colonies in southern Italy...

with Zeus, became the founders of the seven primordial tribes of Hellas (Graecians, Magnetes, Makedones, Dorians, Achaeans, Ionians, and Aeolians). In some...

Diana Acropolis seen from west Amphitheater List of ancient Greek cities Graecians Fusaro Lake Eusebius of Caesarea placed Cumae's Greek foundation at 1050 BCE;...

Company, London. p. 980. [1] North, Thomas (1579). The Lives of the Noble Graecian and Romains Compared. London: Thomas Vaueroullier and John Wright. p. 981...

for Greeks on the Italian peninsula, it is believed to derive from the Graecians, an ancient Hellenic tribe which according to legend took their name from...

Hestia and gistia) ϝοῖνος woinos wine Cypriot, Cretan, Delphic, Magna Graecian; Attic oinos ζέλλω zellô "throw, put, let, cast" Attic βάλλω ballô ζέρεθρον...

authors list (link) The Indians were wont to use no bridles, like the Græcians and Celts. Edward Topsell, The historie of foure-footed beastes (1607)...

Aristotle named the area ancient Hellas. A group who were formerly called Graecians and later Hellenes lived there as well. According to Homer, they were...

Oggar gave Circe immortality 3,000 years ago when she was a beautiful Graecian princess, hoping she would marry him. But because he did not give her eternal...

beginning with adria Greater Adria, a micropaleocontinent Greek ship Adrias, a Graecian navy ship name This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

Nilus the Younger, also called Neilos of Rossano (Italian: Nilo di Rossano, Greek: Όσιος Νείλος, ο εκ Καλαβρίας; 910 – 27 December 1005) was a Griko monk...

Saint Venera (Veneranda, Veneria, Venerina, Parasceve) is venerated as a Christian martyr of the 2nd century. Little is known of this saint. The date of...

fragmentary list suggests that the Athenian state had created a Magna Graecian district. The following names are readable: Naxians, Catanians, Sicels...

Mamercus (Ancient Greek: Μάμερκος) was tyrant of the Greek city of Catane, Magna Graecia, at the time when Timoleon landed in Sicily 344 BC until 338 BC...

5th and 4th centuries BCE had votive offering objects from Greek, Magna Graecian, Etruscan and Celtic areas. This suggests that Altinum was the main port...

make Feminine, If you like "Musa" them decline, Except they're from a Graecian line, Or by their sense are Masculine.[further explanation needed] In his...

Aristodemus (Greek: Ἀριστόδημος; c. 550 – c. 490 BC), nicknamed Malakos (meaning "soft" or "malleable" or possibly "effeminate"), was a strategos and then...

Gorgophonus Gorgus Gorgythion Gortyn Gortyn code Gortyna Graea Graeae Graecians Graecus Graphe paranomon Grave monument from Kallithea Grave relief of...

birthplace of the poet Stesichorus but in fact he was born in the Magna Graecian town of Metauros (modern Gioia Tauro) in 630BC. He moved to Himera in later...

Archias (Ancient Greek: Ἀρχίας) of Thurii in Magna Graecia was an actor turned military agent of the Macedonian general Antipater in the 4th century BCE...

Timasitheus (Ancient Greek: Τιμασίθεος) of Lipara (modern Lipari) was a Greek local archon of Magna Graecia who lived around 400 BC. He is mentioned by...

Heracleides (Ancient Greek: Ἡρακλείδης), also knows as Heracleides of Tarentum (Ancient Greek: Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ταραντῖνος) (fl. 212–199 BC) was an ancient...

Apollodorus (Greek: Ἀπολλόδωρος) was a Greek grammarian from Cumae, who was said to have been the first person that was given the titles of grammarian...

as an ambassador to Italy and Sicily, to endeavor to persuade the Magna Graecian allies of the Athenians and the other Siceliotes to aid the Leontines against...