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    Arsinoë II (Koinē Greek: Ἀρσινόη, c. 316 BC – between 270 and 268 BC) was a Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in ancient Egypt. She was previously Queen of...
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    lived earlier than Anaxilas of Rhegium (494 – 476 BC), as his laws were in use by the Rhegians until they were abolished by Anaxilas. His laws, originally...
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  • other than Selinunte and Messina (then controlled by Anaxilas of Reggio). Terillus of Himera and Anaxilas sought help from Carthage, but Gelon and Teron gathered...
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    Sicels and Ionian Greeks of Sicily. To counter this Doric threat, the Greek Anaxilas of Rhegion, who had captured Zankle from Gela in 490 BC, allied himself...
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    Tyrant Miltiades II annexes Thracian Chernessos 496 Naxos is vassalized by Hippocrates 495 Cleinias dies 494 Rhegium is overthrown by Anaxilas 494 Zancle is...
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    power during the 5th and 6th centuries BC under Anaxilas, who reigned as tyrant from 494 to 476 BC. Anaxilas conquered Zancle (modern Messina), extending...
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  • Anaxandridas II – King of Sparta Anaxandrides – philosopher Anaxarchus – philosopher Anaxidamus – King of Sparta Anaxilas of Rhegium – tyrant Anaxilas – Middle...
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  • Tsantsanoglou 1973, p. 192. Plant 2004, p. 45. FHG 4.452. Hayward 1926, p. 377. Anaxilas (fr. 22 = Athen. 13.6) Timocles (fr. 27 = Athen. 13.22). Pomeroy 1990,...
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  • League) Theagenes, c. 620-600 BC Scythes, c. 494 BC Cadmus, c. 494-490 BC Anaxilas, c. 490-476 BC Micythus, c. 476-467 BC (retired) Leophron, c. 467-461 BC...
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    Aeschylus and of the 4th-century BC comic dramatists Ephippus of Athens and Anaxilas. The first told the story of Odysseus' encounter with Circe. Vase paintings...
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  • Cynurensian bandits were common in the lands. Or Labotes, Leobotes. Agesilaus II, distinguished king of Sparta, being asked which was the greater virtue, valor...
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    trans. 1987. Poetics with Tractatus Coislinianus, Reconstruction of Poetics II and the Fragments of the On Poets. By Aristotle. Cambridge: Hackett. ISBN 0-87220-033-7...
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    Berenice became the mother of Arsinoe II, Philotera, and a son, Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Her son Ptolemy II was recognized as his father's heir in preference...
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    Metauros was established by people from Zancle. In the early 5th century BC Anaxilas of Rhegium renamed it Messene (Μεσσήνη) in honour of the Greek city Messene...
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  • those of Amphis and Anaxilas) are also some of a few examples to make reference to the ancient hetaira Nannion. Bergaios i. p. 47, ii. pp. 102, 104; comp...
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    later with Dionysius I and his son Dionysius II, thus entering the orbit of the tyrants. In 477 BC Anaxilas of Rhegion was preparing to attack Locri which...
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    century BC. The earliest literary allusion to lutes in Greece comes from Anaxilas in his play The Lyre-maker as 'trichordos' ... According to Pollux, the...
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  • conquered Himera in 482. The tyrant of Himera appealed to his son-in-law Anaxilas, tyrant of Rhegium, who called in the aid of the Carthaginians, whom Theron...
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    neighbour to the north. The tyrant of Himera, Terillus joined his son-in-law, Anaxilas of Rhegium, and the Selinuntines in calling on the Carthaginians to come...
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    century BC. The earliest literary allusion to lutes in Greece comes from Anaxilas in his play The Lyre-maker as 'trichordos' ... According to Pollux, the...
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