Ambracia (/æmˈbreɪʃə/; Ancient Greek: Ἀμβρακία, occasionally Ἀμπρακία, Ampracia) was a city of ancient Greece on the site of modern Arta. It was founded...

In Greek mythology, Ambracia (Ancient Greek: Άμβρακία) was a Oeachalian princess and daughter of King Melaneus, son of Apollo and Oechalia, and the sister...

Epigonus of Ambracia (Ancient Greek: Ἐπίγονος Ἀμβρακιώτης; fl. 6th century BC) was a Greek musician from Ambracia in South Epirus, who was admitted to...

Cleombrotus (later referred to as Cleombrotus of Ambracia; Greek: Κλεόμβροτος) is a young man mentioned in Plato's Phaedo as one of two young men notably...

Vonitsa lie on its shores. The gulf takes its name from the ancient city of Ambracia located near its shores. Its alternative name comes from the medieval (and...

Epicrates of Ambracia (Greek: Ἐπικράτης Ἀμβρακιώτης), was an Ambraciote who lived in Athens, a comic poet of the Middle Comedy, according to the testimony...

the Corinthian colony Ambracia, followed after his death by his son Periander of Ambracia. Another known Cypselid from Ambracia was named Archinus, whose...

famous archer whose reputation overshadowed his father, and of Ambracia, eponym of Ambracia in Epirus. Alternatively, Melaneus was the husband of Oechalia...

which is part of Epirus region. The city was known in ancient times as Ambracia (Ancient Greek: Ἀμβρακία). Arta is known for the medieval bridge over the...

Silanus (Greek: Σιλανός) of Ambracia was an ancient Greek soothsayer in Xenophon's Anabasis. In 401 BC, he accompanied Cyrus the Younger in an expedition...

as Ionian. Dicaearchus gives the name of Dryopis to the country around Ambracia, from which we might conclude that the Dryopes extended at one time from...

his Histories, mentions the use of such weapons at the Roman siege of Ambracia: The Aetolians being besieged by the consul Marcus Fulvius, offered a gallant...

This list refers to inhabitants of Ancient Epirus. Ambrax, Ambracia Chaon Echetus King of Epirus Epirus, a Theban, died in Epirus. Callidice of Thesprotia...

western Acarnania had asserted its independence, and the Aetolians seized Ambracia, Amphilochia, and the remaining land north of the Ambracian Gulf. The new...

This is a list of tyrants from Ancient Greece. Daphnis, c. 500 BC under Darius I (pro persian) Philiscus, c. 368-360 BC (assassinated) Iphiades, 360-?...

and the number of pteron columns as 6 x 13. Marble was extensively used. Ambracia: A Doric peripteral temple dedicated to Apollo Pythios Sotir was built...

Silanus may refer to: Silanus, Sardinia, a town in Sardinia Silanus of Ambracia (fl. 5th century BC), Greek soothsayer Gaius Julius Silanus, Roman senator...

Pergamene school Epigonus of Ambracia, 6th century BC Greek musician Epigonion, a musical instrument invented by Epigonus of Ambracia Epigonus of Thessalonica...

king of Ambracia (a city in Epirus). Dexamenus, son of Mesolus and Ambracia, the daughter of Phorbas. After him a part of the region Ambracia was called...

general and king of Epirus Epicrates of Ambracia, 4th BC comic poet Silanus of Ambracia Epigonus of Ambracia 6th-5th BC musician Georgios Karaiskakis...

Hermione. The bones of Neoptolemus were scattered through the land of Ambracia, which is in the district of Epirus. By Lanassa, granddaughter of Heracles...

devoted to him. In 295 BC, Pyrrhus transferred the capital of his kingdom to Ambracia. In 292 BC, he went to war against his former ally and brother-in-law Demetrius...

the land on the sea-coast of Macedonia, together with the provinces of Ambracia, Acarnania, and Amfilochia. Demetrius, according to Plutarch, arrived after...

between armies led by Athens and Sparta. In 426, 3,000 hoplites from Ambracia invaded Amphilochian Argos in Acarnania on a gulf of the Ionian Sea and...

Orchomenans, Arcadians 600 Eretria & Styra 600 Plataea 600 Aegina 500 Ambracia 500 Chalcis 400 Mycenae & Tiryns 400 Hermione 300 Potidaea 300 Cephalonia...

from the writer Antoninus Liberalis that he wrote a work on the city of Ambracia, titled Ambrakika (Ἀμβρακικά), but none of his works survive. His time...

Epirus including Ambracia, most of Akarnania, and western Aetolia. Many inhabitants of the surrounding areas – Kassopaia, Ambracia, parts of Acarnania...

Illustration of a coin of Apollo Agyieus from Ambracia, depicting the conical representation of the god....

Byzantium and the Corinthian colonies of Potidaea, Epidamnos, Apollonia and Ambracia; there, it further added words to what would become the Albanian language...

Aegina 30 Chalcis 20 Megara 20 Sparta 16 Sicyon 15 Epidaurus 10 Eretria 7 Ambracia 7 Troezen 5 Naxos 4 Leucas 3 Hermione 3 Styra 2 Cythnus 1 (1) Ceos 2 Melos...