of Strabo's account because Poseidonia is thought to be a colony of Sybaris. Sybaris amassed great wealth and a huge population as a result of its fertile...
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Sybaris may refer to: Sybaris, an ancient city of Magna Graecia, now in Italy Sibari, a hamlet of Cassano all'Ionio, Calabria, Italy Sybaris on the Traeis...
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of Sybaris (Ancient Greek: Σύβαρις) which was destroyed in 510 BC. Its former inhabitants built a new city, Thurii, not far from the site of Sybaris. This...
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sprung up. This spring was later named "Sybaris" by the locals, and was the namesake of the city of Sybaris (in what is now Italy), founded by the Locrians...
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Ziziphus species, including Z. zeyheriana and Z. mucronata. Tarucus sybaris sybaris – South Africa (East Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, eastern Orange Free State...
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great renowned city of Sybaris, whose place it may be considered as having taken. The ruins of the city can be found in the Sybaris archaeological park near...
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this city the site was unoccupied; the Achaean settlers at Crotona and Sybaris were therefore desirous to colonize it, in order to prevent the Tarentines...
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Sybaris yakkala, is a species of blister beetle endemic to Sri Lanka. Body length is about 10.3 to 13.7 mm. Head with coarse deep and moderately dense...
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Sybaris nigrifinis, is a species of blister beetle found in India and Sri Lanka. Body length is about 10.7 to 14.1 mm. Head with coarse deep and dense...
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Amyris (Ancient Greek: Ἄμυρις) of Sybaris in Magna Graecia, surnamed "the Wise", whose son was one of the suitors of Agariste of Sicyon, at the beginning...
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settled by Doric colonists 476 Sybaris declares independence from Kroton 476–462 Cimon elected general each year 475 Sybaris is annexed by Kroton 475 Abdera...
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Sybaris testaceus, is a species of blister beetle found in India and Sri Lanka. Body length is about 8.7 to 16.6 mm. Head with moderately coarse deep...
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was ruled. Sybaris started to become the rival of Croton under the influence of the Pythagoreans who disliked excess, until 510 BC when Sybaris was shaken...
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new foundation of Sybaris, which lasted from 452/1 BC until 446/5 BC. This is suggested by the great resemblance of the coins of Sybaris to those of Poseidonia...
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and Kroton), the destruction of Siris (by Sybaris and Metapontum), and the clash between Kroton and Sybaris (which ended with the destruction of the latter)...
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Composia credula (redirect from Noctua sybaris)
Genus: Composia Species: C. credula Binomial name Composia credula (Fabricius, 1775) Synonyms Bombyx credula Fabricius, 1775 Noctua sybaris Cramer, [1775]...
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Also the Greek colonies (Magna Graecia) of Kroton, Heraclea, Thurii, and Sybaris were founded on the Gulf of Taranto. Italy claims the whole gulf as national...
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traditionally dedicated a lock of their hair to him before their marriage. Sybaris in Magna Graecia was a Troezenian colony (founded 720 BC). Before the Battle...
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between Elis and Heraea in the Peloponnese; and between the Greek colony Sybaris in southern Italy, its allies, and the Serdaioi. In 499 BC, the Ionian...
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Oenas Parameloe Paroenas Physomeloe Prionotolytta Prolytta Pseudosybaris Sybaris Teratolytta Tetraolytta Trichomeloe Tribe Meloini Cyaneolytta Lyttomeloe...
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selecting a new name for it. The prefix syb in Sybian was derived from Sybaris, an Ancient Greek city in southern Italy which was associated with luxurious...
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northeast of the town of Cosenza, 10 km west of the archaeological site of Sybaris. Cassano was the site of great Saracen defeat of the Byzantine forces in...
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belonged to Magna Graecia, subject to coastal Greek colonies (including Sybaris). Later the region was conquered by the ancient Romans. It was then conquered...
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in the 16th century. In 500 BCE, the government of the Greek state of Sybaris offered one year's patent "to all who should discover any new refinement...
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List of ancient Greek tyrants (section Sybaris)
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-?...
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of Taranto and the archaeological sites of the Ancient Greek cities of Sybaris and Thurii which can be found a few kilometers to the southeast of the...
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Neápolis Pandosia (Lucania) Poseidonia Pixous Rhegion Scylletium Siris Sybaris Sybaris on the Traeis Taras Terina Thurii Sicily Akragas Akrai Akrillai Apollonia...
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titular see as Thurio. Nearby is Sibari, the site of the ancient city of Sybaris. In 1879, it had a population of about 13,000. It had five churches, six...
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superyacht Sybaris out of the shed". SuperYacht Times. Retrieved 2018-01-03. Perini Navi (2016-03-23). "Perini Navi launch 70m sailing yacht Sybaris". SuperYacht...
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female reproductive spirits. This Lamia of Libya has her double in Lamia-Sybaris of the legend around Delphi, both indirectly associated with serpents....
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