A Cadmean victory (Greek: καδμεία νίκη, romanized: kadmeía níkē) is a reference to a victory involving one's own ruin, from Cadmus (Greek: Καδμός), the...

name of the element was derived from the Latin “cadmia” and the Greek “kadmeia,” both ancient names for calamine (zinc carbonate). Karl Samuel Leberecht...

commander Phoebidas, invited by a pro-Spartan faction, seized the Theban Kadmeia (the Theban acropolis) and left a Laconophile oligarchy supported by a...

Spartan army north against Olynthus made a detour to Thebes and seized the Kadmeia, the citadel of Thebes. The leader of the anti-Spartan faction was executed...

(kadmeia) Greek/Latin "Earth" (as classical element), "calamine" or Cadmean earth[?] From Latin cadmia, which is derived from Greek καδμεία (kadmeia)...

Transliteration IPA Καβάλλα Kabálla Καβάλα Kavála kaˈvala Kavala Καδμεία Kadmeía Καδμεία Kadmeía kaðˈmia Cadmea Καζακστάν Kazakstán Καζακστάν Kazakstán kazakˈstan...

of the Theban government and expel the Spartan garrison occupying the Kadmeia. Their success led directly to the Boeotian War (379–75). It is unclear...