Aegium or Aigion (Ancient Greek: Αἴγιον), or Aegeium or Aigeion (Αἴγειον), was a town and polis (city-state) of ancient Achaea, and one of the twelve Achaean...
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Hermes of Aegium (Greek: Ερμής του Αιγίου) is a lifesize Roman sculpture of the Greek messenger god Hermes found in the town of Aegium in southern Greece...
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Ladas (Ancient Greek: Λάδας) of Aegium was an ancient Greek athlete listed by Eusebius of Caesarea as a victor in the stadion race of the 125th Olympiad...
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Aegio, Egio (Greek: Αίγιο, romanized: Aígio, pronounced [ˈeʝio]; Latin: Aegium), is a town and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, on the Peloponnese...
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Xenophon of Aegium (Ξενοφών ο Αιγιεύς) may refer to two ancient Olympians from Aegium (now Aigio), winners and two at another games. Xenophon of Aegium, the...
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by the communities of Dyme, Patrae, Pharae and Tritaea, joined in 275 by Aegium, which controlled the important sanctuary of Zeus Homarios. The league grew...
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(trans. Jones) (Greek travelogue 2nd century AD): "[In Aigion in Akhaia (Aegium in Achaea)] they also have a sanctuary of Soteria (Safety). Her image may...
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List of Olympic winners of the Stadion race (redirect from Athenodorus of Aegium)
of Aegium 208th Olympiad 53 AD - Athenodorus for a second time 209th Olympiad 57 AD - Callicles of Sidon 210th Olympiad 61 AD - Athenodorus of Aegium for...
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statues of Hermes found in Andros (the Hermes of Andros) and Aegium (the Hermes of Aegium), only this one has been described as precise but also harsh...
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Its main entrance had a pediment. Pausanias described the Homarium at Aegium in the 2nd century: [On the Akropolis of Athens :] There are statues of...
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Aratus of Sicyon, the Achaeans believed that his happened in their capital Aegium (Strabo, Geography, VIII 7,5). Legendary infancy episodes of some historical...
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Aphrodite, Pan and Eros Heracles of Antikythera Hermes Criophorus Hermes of Aegium Jockey of Artemision Kouroi and Korai: Kroisos Kouros Merenda Kouros Phrasikleia...
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Visual arts portal Atalante Hermes Hermes Criophorus (Athens) Hermes of Aegium Hermes of Andros Hermes of Messene (in French) Helmut Kyrieleis, "Les fouilles...
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General of the League. In the time of Strabo, Ceryneia was dependent upon Aegium. It was situated inland upon a lofty height, west of the river Cerynites...
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Ἀμάριον) was the common sanctuary of the Achaean League, built c. 371 BC at Aegium. It was so named as it was dedicated to Zeus Amarios (Ancient Greek: Ἀμάριος)...
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Rhypai (Ῥύπαι) was a polis (city-state) of ancient Achaea, 30 stadia west of Aegium, and was one of the original twelve Achaean cities. It had ceased to be...
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Battle of Thermopylae, Cato was chosen to prevent Corinth, Patrae, and Aegium from siding with Antiochus. During this period, Cato visited Athens where...
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Achaeans. Several towns of the Achaean League were located here: Rhypes, Aegium, Ceryneia, Boura, Helice, Aegae and Aigeira. Helice was submerged as a result...
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Pausanias also gives the name of the oecist, or founder, as Typhon of Aegium. Others sources such as Pseudo-Scymnus claim that it was founded by Croton...
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complex in Indonesia. Atalante Hermes from Atalante and Hermes of Aegium from Aegium in Greece. Evans, John (January 1860). "On the Occurrence of Flint...
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Aigai Aegina island in the Saronic Gulf, 27 km (17 mi) from Athens Aegina Aegium Achaea, Greece Aigio (Αίγιο) Egio, Egion Aenea Chalcidice, northern Greece...
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Greek runner, winner of dolichos at the Olympic Games 460 BC Ladas of Aegium, Greek runner, winner of the stadion race at the Olympic Games 280 BC Georgios...
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Augustus Timasitheus of Delphi Troilus of Elis Varazdat of Armenia Xenophon of Aegium Xenophon of Corinth Lists of winners Ancient Olympic victors Stadion race...
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Corinth, Cleonae, Orneae, Araethyrea, Sicyon, Hyperesia, Gonoessa, Pellene, Aegium, Helice 2.581 Lacedaemonians (or Laconians) 60 Menelaus, brother of Agamemnon...
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which he garrisoned to block Attalus' landing there, then continued on to Aegium for the conference. The conference was interrupted by a report that Attalus...
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Xenophon (son of Euripides), an Athenian general in the 430s BC Xenophon of Aegium, the name of two Olympic athletes from the same Greek city, victorious in...
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Augustus Timasitheus of Delphi Troilus of Elis Varazdat of Armenia Xenophon of Aegium Xenophon of Corinth Lists of winners Ancient Olympic victors Stadion race...
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and the town of Bolina. Pausanias says it was on the road from Patrae to Aegium, following the Caradrus river. Pausanias relates a local legend that Argyra...
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Augustus Timasitheus of Delphi Troilus of Elis Varazdat of Armenia Xenophon of Aegium Xenophon of Corinth Lists of winners Ancient Olympic victors Stadion race...
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Aegium, since we find that the Eleians under the Aetolian general Euripidas, after marching through the territory of Pharae as far as that of Aegium,...
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