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    Phyle (Greek: φυλή, romanized: phulē, lit. 'tribe, clan'; pl. phylai, φυλαί; derived from Greek φύεσθαι, phyesthai lit. 'to descend, to originate') is...
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  • sovereign enclaves affiliated or belonging to different phyles within a single metropolis. Most phyles depicted in the novel have a global scope of sovereignty...
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    William Joseph Phyle (June 25, 1875 – August 6, 1953), born in Duluth, Minnesota was a pitcher for Major League Baseball's Chicago Orphans (1898–99) and...
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  • Phyle (Ancient Greek: Φυλή) was a strong fortress and deme of ancient Attica, on a steep rock, commanding the narrow pass across Mount Parnes, through...
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  • The Phyle Campaign (404-403 BC) was an Athenian civil war that resulted in the overthrow of a Spartan imposed oligarchy on Athens (see Thirty Tyrants)...
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    Aiantis was covered by two demes of Leontis and one from Aigeis. The Egyptian Phyle XIII. Ptolemais, named after Ptolemy III Euergetes was created in 224/223...
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    The Battle of Phyle was fought between Athenian exiles who were seeking to restore democracy to Athens and a Spartan garrison trying to protect the oligarchic...
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  • (/kəˈloʊnəs/; Ancient Greek: Κολωνός, translit. Kolōnós) was a deme of the phyle Aegeis, of ancient Attica, celebrated as the deme of Sophocles, and the...
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  • Phyle is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database v t e...
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    for a return to Athens. In 403 BC, he led a party of 70 exiles to seize Phyle, a defensible location on the border of Attica and Boeotia.[citation needed]...
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  • The Phyle Cave is a small cave on Mount Parnes near Fyli (Phyle), a suburb of Athens in Attica, Greece. In ancient Greece it was the site of a sanctuary...
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    was a phyle (tribe) of Ancient Attica. The phyle is shown on the base of a statue made after an anthippasia to commemorate the victory of the phyle at the...
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  • was a deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Erechtheis but after 224/223 BCE, the phyle of Ptolemais, sending one delegate to the Athenian...
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  • temple, and explains the background to the play. The scene is the village of Phyle (some 13 miles north-west of Athens). He says that in the house next door...
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    suggests that the name Philistine represents a corruption of the Greek phyle-histia ('tribe of the hearth'), with the Ionic spelling of hestia. Stephanos...
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  • Αἰθαλίδαι) was a deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Leontis but after 307/6 BCE, of the phyle of Antigonis, sending two delegates to the Athenian...
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    which is preserved well. Other fortresses are those of Oenoe, Decelea, Phyle and Aphidnae. To protect the mines at Laurium, on the coast, Athens was...
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    Larger mastabas also included a network of storerooms, which the presiding phyle would use to maintain the mortuary cult of the mastaba's owner. Generally...
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    The Felder's tiger (Parantica phyle) is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to the Philippines. Lepidoptera Specialist...
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    Ernst Haeckel from the Greek phylon (φῦλον, "race, stock"), related to phyle (φυλή, "tribe, clan"). Haeckel noted that species constantly evolved into...
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    migrations into the Peloponnese. Hyllus, the eponymous hero of one Dorian phyle, became the son of Heracles and one of the Heracleidae or Heraclids (the...
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  • deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Oeneis, but between 307/306 BCE and 201/200 BCE of the phyle of Demetrias, sending two delegates to the...
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  • the day with his phyle hauling stones in Tura South; spends the night at Tura South Day 26: Inspector Merer casts off with his phyle from Tura South,...
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  • Eroiadai (Ancient Greek: Ἐροιάδαι) was a deme in ancient Athens of the phyle of Antiochis. Its site is unlocated. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington...
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    up a religious cult for the Ptolemaic kings and naming one of the city's phyles in honour of Ptolemy for his aid against Macedon. In spite of the Ptolemaic...
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    five of which were identified as tribes (Phylai Koinē Greek: Φυλαί, pl. of Phyle Φυλή) comprising several sub-clans. By the time of Nero, Palmyra had four...
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  • was a deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Pandionis, but after 224/3 BCE of the phyle of Ptolemais, sending one delegate to the Athenian...
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  • Cedi or Kedoi (Ancient Greek: Κηδοί) was a deme of ancient Attica, of the phyle of Erechtheis, sending two delegates to the Boule. Its site is tentatively...
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  • was a deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Pandionis, but after 127/8 AD, of the phyle of Hadrianis, sending four delegates to the Athenian...
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    region. In 403 BC, Munichia was seized by Thrasybulus and the exiles from Phyle, in the battle of Munichia, where the Phyleans defeated the Thirty Tyrants...
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