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    Munichia (redirect from Munychia)
    Munichia or Munychia (/mjuːˈnɪkiə/; Greek: Μουνιχία or Μουνυχία) is the ancient Greek name for a steep hill (86 metres (282 ft) high) in Piraeus, Greece...
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    The Battle of Munychia was fought between Athenians exiled by the oligarchic government of the Thirty Tyrants and the forces of that government, supported...
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    Rhodogastria (redirect from Munychia (moth))
    Spilosomina Genus: Rhodogastria Hübner, [1819] Type species Phalaena amasis Cramer, 1779 Synonyms Dionychopus Herrich-Schäffer, [1855] Munychia Wallengren, 1858...
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    Thunberg, 1781 Chelonia erythronota Boisduval, 1847 Aloa delineata Walker, 1855 Munychia callipyga Wallengren, 1858 Bombyx thunbergii Guérin-Méneville, 1862...
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  • making of bread. He was revered in Achaea. Polemos says that in Mounykhia (Munychia) honours are paid to a hero Akratopotes (Drinker of Unmixed Wine), and...
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  • 319 BC to replace Menyllus as commander of the Macedonian garrison at Munychia in Attica. He arrived to Athens shortly after the regent of the Macedon...
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    000 with him, to Piraeus, the port of Athens. There, he fortified the Munychia, a hill that dominated the port, and awaited the coming attack. The forces...
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    projects, such as the conquest of Negroponte. A camp was fortified at the Munychia to cover the evacuation, and it was suggested, but not agreed on, that...
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  • of unmixed (as in not diluted with water) wine, was a hero worshiped in Munychia in Attica. According to Pausanias, who calls him simply Acratus, he was...
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    of the oligarchic government (which included Lysander) in the Battle of Munychia. The leader of the Thirty Tyrants, Critias, was killed in the battle. The...
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    been stationed there under Demetrius of Phalerum, and besieged and took Munychia (307 BC). After these victories he was worshipped by the Athenians as a...
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    Eleusis in Attica, Hermion (in Crete), Megara, Celeae, Lerna, Aegila, Munychia, Corinth, Delos, Priene, Akragas, Iasos, Pergamon, Selinus, Tegea, Thoricus...
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    he created Charieis, and followed up with Felicia in 1818. He erected Munychia in 1825 to accommodate Aster cymbalariae. Only of the species he assigned...
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  • through the Piraeus and met the forces of the Thirty at the Battle of Munychia, where both Critias and Charmides were killed. In 401 BC the restored democrats...
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  • refers to Matton in his Deipnosophistae, saying, "Polemo says that in Munychia a hero is honoured of the name of Acratopotes and that among the Spartans...
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  • Piraeus and defeated the force the Thirty sent against him at the Battle of Munychia. Sparta first responded by sending Lysander with a force of mercenaries...
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  • seeking to restore democracy in Athens, defeat the Spartans. Battle of Munychia The Athenian exiles, in their search for democracy in Athens, defeat the...
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  • to secure control of the entire port city, except the fortress on the Munychia which remains in the hands of Dionysius, the commander of Cassander's garrison...
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  • meal, specifically the mixing of wine. Polemos says that in Mounykhia (Munychia) honours are paid to a hero Akratopotes (Drinker of Unmixed Wine), and...
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  • government (which includes the Spartan general, Lysander) in the Battle of Munychia. The leader of the Thirty Tyrants, Critias, is killed in the battle. The...
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    and, due to the foreign influence of trade and the mercenary garrison on Munychia hill, the city was also entry point for new cults in Attica. It has been...
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    projects, such as the conquest of Negroponte. A camp was fortified at the Munychia to cover the evacuation, and it was suggested, but not agreed on, that...
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    demanded the installation of a Macedonian garrison in the fortress of Munychia in the harbour of Piraeus, which was thus taken on 18 September 322. Antipater...
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  • Muscovy; Moscow; Moskva Μουνυχία Mounykhía Μουνυχία Mounychía muniˈçia Munychia Μυγδονία Mygdonía Μυγδονία Mygdonía miɣðoˈnia Mygdonia Μυζηθράς Myzēthrás...
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  • the Long Walls running from the port of Piraeus to Athens (the Battle of Munychia). Shortly after the victory, Alexias takes Lysis' widow under his protection...
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    would be restricted to landowners. A garrison would be established in Munychia, the neighborhood next to Piraeus. Athens would pay both the war expenses...
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    to secure control of the entire port city, except the fortress on the Munychia which remains in the hands of Dionysius, the commander of Cassander's garrison...
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  • first marched on Athens, where he tried to get control of the fortress of Munychia and the harbor of Pireaus. In this he was thwarted by Nicanor, the commander...
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    brachyglossa, which was reassigned by himself in 1825, creating the name Munychia brachyglossa. In 1836, De Candole had distinguished Munichia cymbalariae...
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    peopled with the remnants of his army; it contained a temple of Artemis Munychia. Dioscorides commends the wine of this town. It was a polis (city-state)...
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