Lais of Hyccara (Ancient Greek: Λαΐς and Λαΐδα) (died 340 BC) was a hetaira (courtesan) of Ancient Greece. She was probably born in Hyccara, Sicily (modern...
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probably born in Corinth. She shared a name with the younger hetaira Lais of Hyccara; as ancient authors (in their usually indirect accounts) often confused...
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dancer,singer Lais of Corinth (5th century BCE), hetaira-courtesan Lais of Hyccara (killed 340 BCE), hetaira-courtesan Marion Delorme (c. 1613–1650): lover...
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for the city of Dan Lais of Corinth (fl. 425 BC), a courtesan Lais of Hyccara (fl. 385 BC), a courtesan Laïs (physician) (fl. 1st/2nd century BC), an...
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Kendon Clench in 1964. Nesiostrymon calchinia (Hewitson, 1868) Nesiostrymon hyccara (Hewitson, 1868) Nesiostrymon celida (Lucas, 1857) Nesiostrymon shoumatoffi...
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Battle of Melos 416 BCE Sicilian Expedition 415 BCE 413 BCE Attack on Hyccara 415 BCE Battle of Syracuse 415 BCE-413 BCE Decelean War / Ionian War 413...
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(approximate date) Qu Yuan, Chinese poet and minister (approximate date) Lais of Hyccara, Greek hetaira (courtesan) (approximate date) Mentor of Rhodes, Greek mercenary...
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Lacritus – sophist Lacydes – philosopher Lais of Corinth – hetaera Lais of Hyccara – hetaera Lamachus – Athenian general Lamprocles – Athenian musician and...
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an Athenian fleet, proceeding along the coast, took the small town of Hyccara, on the coast, near Segesta, and made it over to the Segestans. The latter...
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Selinus. The second contingent, under Lamachus, sailed to and stormed Hyccara, a small city allied to Selinus, and enslaved its populace. The Athenian...
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systematic, was common practice. Thucydides recalls that 7,000 inhabitants of Hyccara in Sicily were taken prisoner by Nicias and sold for 120 talents in the...
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('axe-head') for the sharpness of her cruelty. Laïs (Λαΐς, Λαΐδα) the Younger, of Hyccara / Athens first half of the 4th century BC She was the daughter of Timandra...
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Dráma ˈðrama Hydrama; Drama Ὑδρέα Hydréa Ύδρα Ýdra ˈiðra Hydrea; Hydra Ὕκκαρα Hýkkara Ύκκαρα Ýkkara ˈikara Hyccara Ὑσιαί Hysiaí Υσιές Ysiés isiˈes Hysiae...
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Juan, Chinese general Antiphon, Greek arsonist, execution 340 BC Lais of Hyccara, Greek hetaira (courtesan) (approximate date) Mentor of Rhodes, Greek mercenary...
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Årgång 95. 1989. Lais, a courtesan; either Lais of Corinth or Lais of Hyccara. They were often confused by the ancient authors, and have become inextricably...
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Horrea Aninici Horrea Coelia Horreomargum Horta Hortanum, Horta Hospita Hyccara Hyda in Lycaonia Hyllarima Hypaepa Hypselis Hyrcanis Iabruda Iamnia Iasus...
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Hübner, [1819] 9 spp. Nesiostrymon calchinia (Hewitson, 1868) Nesiostrymon hyccara (Hewitson, 1868) Nesiostrymon celona (Hewitson, 1874) Nesiostrymon endela...
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Laïs: A reference to either of the courtesans Lais of Corinth or Lais of Hyccara, the two being historically confused in ancient literature, and therefore...
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