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    inscriptions from Egypt are known, whilst only circa 30 are known from Caria itself. Caria is a region of western Anatolia between the ancient regions of Lycia...
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    corruption of Pomona, a historical name for Mainland, Orkney. "Icaria", or "Caria" if the initial "I" means "Island", has been suggested as a misplaced Kerry...
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    Hippodamus. In 357 BC, the island was conquered by the king Mausolus of Caria; then it fell again to the Persians in 340 BC. Their rule was also short...
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  • Alinda. A century before his time, this fortress in northern Caria was the base of Ada I, adoptive mother of Alexander the Great, after she was deposed...
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    the Social War (357–355 BC), it fell for a few years to king Mausolus of Caria. Proximity to the east gave the island first access to imported silk thread...
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  • Argolis, near Mykines abandoned Mykēnē, Mykēnai Mylasa Caria, south-western Turkey Milas Myndus Caria, western Turkey Gümüşlük Myndos (Μύνδος) Myonia Phocis...
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    mercenaries. The name has been argued to be related to later terms for Caria, though the linguistic connection is not certain. Historians generally identify...
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    (Strabo): A Lelege people displaced by the Trojan War, first settling in Caria and assigning such names as Telmessos, Termera, Termerion, Termeros, Termilae...
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  • (5th–4th centuries BCE), Greek natural and moral philosopher Artemisia of Caria (c. 300 BCE), botanist Aspasia the Physician (fl. 1st century CE), Greek...
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  • Nera Northeast Sicily Acolon Germany Blaufränkisch x Dornfelder 135 1971 Ada Karasi Adakarasi, Adakarassy, Avsa adasi, Avsa island, Balikesir, Erdek,...
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    with her husband Hethum I from 1226 Caria Artemisia I (reigned c. 480 BC) Artemisia II (reigned 353–351 BC) Ada (reigned 344–340 and 334–326 BC) Dardania...
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  • References A. Catrina Bryce A. Elizabeth Adams Abby Howe Turner Abella Ada Lovelace Ada Yonath Adele Goldberg (computer scientist) Adrienne Mayor Aglaonike...
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  • R S T U V W X Y Z Notes References External links Ada of Caria (fl. 377–326 BC) Queen of Caria Ada of Holland Adalais of Aquitaine, Viscountess of Auvillars...
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    Giovanni di Sabbioncello Donji Dolac Bràvari, (Dognodollaz) Donji Grahovo Morno Basso Donji Karin Corino Basso, Coarino Basso, Carino, Caria Donji Kelami...
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