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    Rhamnous (Ancient Greek: Ῥαμνοῦς, romanized: Rhamnoûs; Modern Greek: Ραμνούς, romanized: Ramnoús), also Ramnous or Rhamnus, was an ancient Greek city...
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    Nemesis (section Rhamnous)
    Ancient Greek: Ῥαμνουσία, romanized: Rhamnousía, lit. 'the goddess of Rhamnous'), was the goddess who personified retribution for the sin of hubris; arrogance...
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    The Themis of Rhamnous is a statue found in 1890 in Rhamnous, identified as the goddess Themis and dated to around 300 BCE on the basis of a dedicatory...
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  • Rhamnus may refer to: Rhamnus (city), or Rhamnous, an ancient Greek city in Attica Rhamnus (Crete), or Rhamnous, an ancient Greek town in Crete Rhamnus...
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    just and wrathful retribution; thus Themis shared the small temple at Rhamnous with Nemesis. Themis is not wrathful; when a distraught Hera returned to...
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    Atripalda, Aphrodisias, Delos, Iasos, Idalion, Lindus, Kalymnos, Kerch, Rhamnous, Salamis, Sestos, Sounion, Tomis and Thessaloniki. Room 12 – A gold earring...
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    View of Rhamnous...
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    archaeological excavations in Santorini, Mycenae, Tiryns, Dodona, Vaphio, Rhamnous, Lycosura, Aegean islands, Delos, the Temple of Aphaea in Aegina, the Sanctuary...
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    and a himation. The statue was found in 1890 in the temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous which was long attributed to Themis. According to the inscription on the...
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    mythology[citation needed] as it received cultus, notably at her sanctuary around Rhamnous north of Marathon, Greece. Ovid describes the personification of Invidia...
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    Theatre of Aegina, Attica Theatre of Oropos, Oropos, East Attica Theatre of Rhamnous, East Attica Theatre of Chaeronea, Boeotia Theatre of Orchomenos, Orchomenus...
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    The rugged indented coastline at Rhamnous, Attica...
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    founding and expansion of several sanctuaries in Attica, including those at Rhamnous, Mounychia in Piraeus, and Eleusis. As already explained above, one reason...
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    was a phyle of ancient Attica with six demes: Aphidna, Marathon, Oenoe, Rhamnous, Tricorythus and Phalerum. It was named in honour of Ajax the Great. Marathon...
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  • Rhamnus or Rhamnous (Ancient Greek: Ῥαμνοῦς) was a harbour on the west coast of ancient Crete near the promontory Chersonesus. Pliny the Elder, on the...
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  • Menestheus/Menesthes of Sounion Andromache, daughter of Eurymedon 5. [Am]phidocus of Rhamnous Eurymedusa, daughter of Polyxenus 6. Demoleon, son of Cydon/Cydas/Cydamus...
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    Lancellotti, p. 63 n. 19, which suggests that the "cult of Agdistis at Rhamnous" was possibly "imported by foreigners, possibly mercenaries". Dittenberger...
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  • Messene probable but not certain 294 Rhamnous Location: Greece Demetrius I Poliorcetes Rhamnous Capture of Rhamnous 294 Eleusis Location: Greece Demetrius...
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  • illustration in an article by Depaulis, a game board for polis was found in Rhamnous; however an article by Max Nelson from the same year (2020) states that...
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    that dates before 338 BCE. Amphiaraos was also worshipped at the site of Rhamnous about 17.5 km southeast, as well as at Athens, Argos, Sparta, and other...
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  • Location Modern name Also known as Rhamnus northern Attica, Greece abandoned Rhamnous Rhegion (Ρήγιoν) "toe of Italy", Calabria, southern Italy Reggio Calabria...
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    small island in the South Euboean Gulf. It is located opposite of ancient Rhamnous in Attica. The island is still uninhabited although a building cooperative...
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    depicting the story of Theseus and the Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs survive. Rhamnous Marathon (Greece) 38°13′03″N 24°01′37″E / 38.21760°N 24.02689°E / 38...
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  • Diocles 46–45 BC Eucles 45–44 BC Diocles 44–43 BC Leucius / Lucius of Rhamnous 43-42 BC Polycharmus 42–41 BC Euthydomus 41–40 BC Nicander 40–39 BC Philostratus...
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    XIV.Attalis in the fourth period and to XV.Hadrianis in the fifth period Rhamnous 8 8 12 Trikorynthos 3 3 6 to XV.Hadrianis in the fifth period Aphidna (...
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    obscure significance which may have referred to the Nemeseion sanctuary at Rhamnous in Attica, sometimes believed to have been the source of the temple's cult...
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    Phocion repelled an amphibious Macedonian raid led by Mikion on the town of Rhamnous in Attica. This raid had possibly been launched from Chalcis while the...
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  • the goddess assisting women in childbirth. Upis, a surname of Nemesis at Rhamnous, in the remote northernmost deme of Attica. Hyginus, Fabulae 139 Hyginus...
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  • eponym of a deme in Attica) that were portrayed on the altar of Nemesis in Rhamnous. Apollodorus, 3.9.2 Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, 1.164 Pausanias, 8.45...
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    improvements in what existed before. The son of a shoemaker of the deme of Rhamnous, he was later married to the daughter of the Thracian King Cotys I and...
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