carried on with the mainland. Lemnos also has a 7-hectare desert, the Pachies Ammoudies of Lemnos. The climate in Lemnos is mainly Mediterranean (Csa)...
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out that the task of seizing Lemnos would be of crucial importance in a Greco-Turkish naval war. The importance of Lemnos was also appreciated by Italy...
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Lemnian language (redirect from Lemnos stele)
of Lemnos, Greece, in the second half of the 6th century BC. It is mainly attested by an inscription found on a funerary stele, termed the Lemnos stele...
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Theoris of Lemnos (Ancient Greek: Θεωρίς) (died before 323 BC) was an ancient Greek woman from Lemnos who lived in Athens in the fourth century BC, and...
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Cabeiri (category Ancient Lemnos)
worshipped on Lemnos. Aeschylus wrote a tragedy called The Kabeiroi, which apparently featured the deities as a chorus greeting the Argonauts at Lemnos and the...
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Battle of Lemnos may refer to: Battle of Lemnos (73 BC), between the navies of Rome and the Kingdom of Pontus Battle of Lemnos (1024), between the Byzantines...
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to Thoas the island of Lemnos. The first adventure (usually) of Jason and the Argonauts is their visit to the island of Lemnos, where the women have killed...
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Navy in 1914 and renamed Lemnos, along with her sister Mississippi, renamed Kilkis. Lemnos was named for the Battle of Lemnos, a crucial engagement of...
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Philostratus of Lemnos (Ancient Greek: Φιλόστρατος ὁ Λήμνιος; c. 190 – c. 230 AD), also known as Philostratus the Elder to distinguish him from Philostratus...
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island of Lemnos, which was an operational base for the Gallipoli campaign and to which wounded Australian soldiers were evacuated. Lemnos has a state...
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Ammoudies of Lemnos or Sand dunes of Lemnos (Greek: Παχιές Αμμουδιές της Λήμνου or Αμμοθίνες της Λήμνου), also referred to as the Lemnos Desert, are sand...
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years of archaeological excavations at Lemnos, nothing has been found that would support a migration from Lemnos to Etruria or to the Alps where Raetic...
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The Siege of Lemnos in 1770 was part of the Aegean theatre of the Russo-Turkish war (1768–1774). The Russian navy under the command of Count Alexei Grigoryevich...
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The Naval Battle of Lemnos (Greek: Ναυμαχία της Λήμνου, Turkish: Mondros Deniz Muharebesi), fought on 18 January [O.S. 5 January] 1913, was a naval battle...
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platyfish Platy, Imathia, a town in Imathia, Greece Platy, Lemnos, a village on the island of Lemnos, Greece Platy, a class of structure of peds (soil particles)...
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Apollodorus of Lemnos was a writer of ancient Greece who wrote on agriculture. He lived previous to the time of the philosopher Aristotle. He is mentioned...
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called it Hephaestia. The Hephaestia in Lemnos was named after the god. In addition, the whole island of Lemnos was sacred to Hephaestus. Pausanias wrote...
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the name Lemnos or Limnos (Greek: Λήμνος), named after the island of Lemnos and the First Balkan War Battle of Lemnos: Greek battleship Lemnos (1914–1932)...
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Philoctetes (category Ancient Lemnos)
mentioned in Homer's Iliad, Book 2, which describes his exile on the island of Lemnos, his being wounded by snake-bite, and his eventual recall by the Greeks...
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was a queen of Lemnos, and the daughter of King Thoas of Lemnos, and the granddaughter of Dionysus and Ariadne. When the women of Lemnos killed all the...
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Jason (section The Isle of Lemnos)
Orpheus; Peleus; Philoctetes; Telamon; and Tiphys, the helmsman The isle of Lemnos is situated in the north Aegean Sea, near the Western coast of Asia Minor...
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Prilep Himara Monastir First Çatalca Kaliakra Merhamli Driskos Elli Korytsa Lemnos Bulair Şarköy Bizani Second Çatalca Diplomacy and politics London Conference...
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Lemnos International Airport "Hephaestus" (IATA: LXS, ICAO: LGLM) is an airport on Lemnos Island, Greece. The airport is located 18 km away from the city...
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and Erythrococco polyandra. Anthene lemnos lemnos (KwaZulu-Natal to Mozambique and Zimbabwe, Malawi) Anthene lemnos loa (Strand, 1911) (north-eastern Tanzania...
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These are (number as in the map in the infobox): Lemnos (3) Agios Efstratios (2) The province of Lemnos (Greek: Επαρχία Λήμνου) was one of the provinces...
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Pieria, Serres, Thasos, Thessaloniki) North Aegean islands (Chios, Ikaria, Lemnos, Lesbos, Samos) Peloponnese (Arcadia, Argolis, Corinthia, Laconia, Messenia...
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The Battle of Lemnos in 1024 was the culmination of a raid by Kievan Rus' troops through the Dardanelles and into the Aegean Sea. It was the penultimate...
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and Lemnos; they were put back into service at the end of the war. Both ships saw service during the Greco–Turkish War in 1919–1922, with Lemnos also...
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in July 1442, stopped at Mytilene to collect his wife, and proceeded to Lemnos where he was caught by, as Sphrantes describes, "the whole Turkish fleet"...
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Argonauts (section Women of Lemnos)
Iolcus to Colchis to fetch the golden fleece. The Argonauts first stopped at Lemnos where they learned that all the males had been murdered. The reason of this...
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