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    the Greek Dark Ages, Thessaly was known as Aeolia (Ancient Greek: Αἰολία, Aiolía), and appears thus in Homer's Odyssey. Thessaly became part of the modern...
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    extent, ancient Thessaly was a wide area stretching from Mount Olympus to the north to the Spercheios Valley to the south. Thessaly is a geographically...
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    Larissa (redirect from Larissa in Thessaly)
    Lárisa, pronounced [ˈlarisa] ) is the capital and largest city of the Thessaly region in Greece. It is the fifth-most populous city in Greece with a population...
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  • Polyidus of Thessaly (also Polyides, Polydus; Ancient Greek: Πολύειδος ὁ Θεσσαλός, Polúeidos ho Thessalós, English translation: "much beauty", from polus...
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    Greek: [pɛːnei̯ós], referred to in Latin sources as Peneus) is a river in Thessaly, Greece. The river is named after the god Peneus. During the later Middle...
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  • Theoxena of Thessaly (Greek: Θεοξένα, fl. 3rd/2nd century BC) is a legendary woman of the Classical era. According to Boccaccio's De Mulieribus Claris...
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  • Despot of Pherae in Thessaly, ruling from 369 to c. 356 BC. Following the assassination of Jason, the tyrant of Pherae and Tagus of Thessaly, in 370 BC, his...
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    Bucephalus (/bjuː.ˈsɛ.fə.ləs/; Ancient Greek: Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱς, romanized: Būcephắlās; c. 355 BC – June 326 BC) or Bucephalas, was the horse of Alexander the...
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  • Echecrates (Greek: Ἐχεκράτης) was a Thessalian military officer of Ptolemy Philopator in the Fourth Syrian War with Antiochus the Great in 219 BC. Echecrates...
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    Θεσσαλός means "earth-tearer"), also anglicised as Erisichthon, was a king of Thessaly[citation needed]. He was sometimes called Aethon. Erysichthon was the son...
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    Pyrrha (redirect from Pyrrha of Thessaly)
    Pyrrha Queen of Thessaly Abode Phthia, Thessaly Genealogy Parents Epimetheus and Pandora Consort (1) Deucalion (2) Zeus Children (1.i) Hellen, Pandora...
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  • The history of Thessaly covers the history of the region of Thessaly in north-central Greece from antiquity to the present day. Thessaly is characterized...
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  • Neostethus thessa, locally known as bolinao, is a species of freshwater priapium fish endemic to Lake Mainit, Mindanao, Philippines. It is classified as...
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  • The Giants of Thessaly (Italian: I giganti della Tessaglia (Gli Argonauti), French: Le Géant de Thessalie, released in the UK as Jason and the Golden Fleece)...
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    Meteora (category Tourist attractions in Thessaly)
    pronounced [meˈteora]) is a rock formation in the regional unit of Trikala, in Thessaly, in northwestern Greece, hosting one of the largest and most precipitously...
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  • return, Orpheus is granted his wish of death. Thessaly is the last of the millennia-old witches of Thessaly. She makes her first appearance in A Game of...
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  • Phorbas Prince of Thessaly Member of the Thessalian Royal Family Other names Phorbaceus Abode Thessaly Genealogy Parents Triopas and Hiscilla Siblings...
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  • Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Sarantaporos" Thessaly – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2024) (Learn how and...
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  • Ionians at Erythrae, granting Cnopus of Codridae victory in the battle. Thessaly was known for witchcraft, especially the usage of herbs. Thessalian witches...
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    d'Épirothessalie), sometimes referred to in English as Privileged Bank of Epirus and Thessaly, was one of Greece's four banks of issue before the 1928 establishment...
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  • The University of Thessaly (UTH; Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας) is a public university in Thessaly, Greece, founded in 1984. The university includes the...
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    the country. Extensive plains are primarily located in the regions of Thessaly, Central Macedonia, and Thrace. They constitute key economic regions as...
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    Aglaonice or Aganice of Thessaly (Ancient Greek: Ἀγλαονίκη, Aglaoníkē, compound of αγλαὸς (aglaòs) "luminous" and νίκη (nikē) "victory") was a Greek astronomer...
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    In Greek mythology, Alcyone (or dubiously Halcyone) (/ælˈsaɪəˌni, hælˈsaɪəˌni/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη, romanized: Alkyónē) and Ceyx (/ˈsiːɪks/; Κήϋξ,...
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    Ὄρθοι, or Ὄρθα) was a city and polis (city-state) in Hellenistic ancient Thessaly. The city appears in epigraphic texts dated to the 4th century BCE. In...
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    about halfway between the Greek villages of Tempi and Evangelismos in the Thessaly region. The collision, involving the InterCity 62 (IC62) passenger train...
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    Pherae (redirect from Pherae, Thessaly)
    Thebe, in 359 BC, and Thessaly was conquered by the Thebans. Philip of Macedon conquered Pherae in 352 BC and subjected Thessaly to Macedonian rule. In...
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    located in southern Greece. The theme encompassed parts of Central Greece, Thessaly and, until c. 800, the Peloponnese peninsula. It was established in the...
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  • "all-giving") was Phthian princess as the daughter of King Deucalion of Thessaly. She was named after her maternal grandmother, the more infamous Pandora...
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    province and region in southeastern Thessaly in the late 12th century, and was used to denote the entire region of Thessaly in the 13th and 14th centuries...
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