glory given to his motherland (Pella) by his achievements, followed by the dedication of a sculptural group depicting Archon's family. A shorter inscription...

the Seleucid Empire, and the Attalid kingdom. Important cities such as Pella, Pydna, and Amphipolis were involved in power struggles for control of the...

noblemen eager to win glory. An early 4th-century BC stone-carved relief from Pella shows a Macedonian infantryman wearing a pilos helmet and wielding a short...

Zeno". It is known that Antigonus II Gonatas invited Zeno to his court at Pella around 276 BC. Zeno refused because of his old age and sent his students...

and Demetrios Δημήτριος Pella c. 400 BC Xenariste Ξεναρίστη of Boulagoras. Pella western necropolis c. 400 BC Zôbia Ζωβία Pella epitaph c. 400 BC Andreas...

Antigonids and the Attalids were patrons of scholarship and literature, turning Pella and Pergamon respectively into cultural centres. It was thanks to this cultural...

Archimedes Archimedes Palimpsest Archimelus Archinus Archinus (historian) Archon Archon basileus Archytas Archytas of Mytilene Ardalus Ardeas Aregon Areopagite...

mistakes here in both Justin and Dexippus, the probability is that Archon of Pella was satrap of Babylonia. Persia Since Diodorus and Dexippus both agree...

Perdiccas' youth, but he was probably brought to the Macedonian court in Pella to serve as page like many other young nobles alongside Alexander. When...

multiple Roman statesmen Philippides of Paiania, Greek son of Philomelos, archon of nobility, basileus 293/2 B.C. Herod Philip I, son of Herod the Great...

prestige as well as the free acquisition of Pherae. He was made the leader (archon) of the Thessalian League and was able to claim Magnesia and Perrhaebia...

Thessalians, having been defeated by the Phocians, requested that Philip become archon of Thessaly, to which Philip assented, drawing Macedon into the Sacred War...

named Ameinias was archon at Delphi in Phocis, but any connection of this man with the former pirate has not been determined. de Souza, Philip. Piracy...

Chapter 5: Johannes Engels, "Macedonians and Greeks", p. 95: "This (i.e. Pella curse tablet) has been judged to be the most important ancient testimony...

were the impetus to Solon's reforms. In 594/3 BC, Solon was appointed "archon and mediator". Exactly what his reforms consisted of is uncertain. He claimed...

opportunities, Van Coufoudakis, Harry J. Psomiades, André Gerolymatos, Pella Pub. Co., 1999, ISBN 0-918618-72-X, p. 361. Yugoslavism: histories of a...

1988). Graves, The Greek Myths, 1960 § 81.4; § 102 "Centaurs"; § 126.3;. Pella Archaeological Museum Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.210 ff. Art of the first cities :...

son Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) was born in Pella, Macedonia. Philip II brought Aristotle to Pella to teach the young Alexander. Besides Alexander's...

Bronze. Actes de la 7e Rencontre egeenne internationale Universite de Liège, 1998. Université de Liège, Histoire de l'art d'archeologie de la Grece antique...

Macedon, to extract the peace oaths from Philip; this embassy travelled to Pella at a relaxed pace, knowing that Philip was away on campaign against the...

Gnostic codex now referred to as the Hypostasis of the Archons, it is the corrupt rulers (Archons) who decide to flood the world in order to dispose of...

Journal of the Hellenic Diaspora, Pella Publishing Company, January 1979, pg. 54. Magny, Claude Drigon. Livre D'or De La Noblesse Européenne, Ed. 2. Paris:...

the second Delian League, it was again controlled by a garrison and an archon. In the Hellenistic period, Andros was contended for as a frontier-post...

aftermath of his victory (if not before) that the Thessalians appointed Philip archon of Thessaly. This was an appointment for life, and gave Philip control over...

else, ran as fast as he could up into the city, addressed himself to the Archons, and presently spread it about in the marketplace. On which, there being...

Université de Louvain, Institut Orientalistique. Van Windekens, Albert Joris (1960). Études Pélasgiques (in French). Louvain-la-Neuve: Université de Louvain...

Tlepolemus had charge over Carmania; Atropates governed northern Media; Archon got Babylonia; and Arcesilaus governed northern Mesopotamia. Meanwhile,...

a Michael Palaiologos, who jointly with the governors held the title of archōn. As every city of the empire, in local affairs participated the city council...

Zarifis, banker Christakis Zografos, banker Androsthenes of Thasos Archias of Pella Colaeus Demodamas Eudoxus of Cyzicus Euthymenes Hippalus Megasthenes Nearchus...

Popillius. Polybius describes a rumour that the Roman legates wanted to accuse Archon, Polybius and his father Lycortas of being against Rome at this occasion...