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Amyclae or
Amyklai (Ancient Gr****: Ἀμύκλαι) was a city of
ancient Laconia,
situated on the
right or
western bank of the Eurotas, 20
stadia south of Sparta...
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According to some sources, the
ancient town
Amyclae (Ancient Gr****: Ἀμύκλαι -
Amyklai) was
founded by
Amyclas of Sparta, the son of Lacedaemon. In the second...
- Αἴνητος) was an
ancient Gr****
Olympic champion hailing from the city of
Amyklai in Laconia. He
lived during an
unknown pre-Christian era.
According to...
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would have
never attacked Aigys with
Amyklai so
close to its
southern borders. He
suggests instead that
Amyklai was
conquered in the
earliest times of...
- a
shrine at
Mycenae dedicated to
Agamemnon and C****andra,
another at
Amyklai dedicated to Alexandra, and
another in Ithaca's
Polis Bay
dedicated to...
- son of Zeus,
husband of
Sparta c.
Amyklas son of Lacedaemon. He
founded Amyklai c.
Argalus son of
Amyklas c.
Kynortas son of
Amyklas c.
Perieres son of...
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indicating that
Orthia was a
goddess of vegetation.
Sparta on the road to
Amyklai. Artemis-Korythalia was a
goddess of vegetation.
Women performed lascivious...
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Minyans out of Lemnos. The same
historian also
states that
Minyans from
Amyklai settled on the
island of
Thera in 800 BC. Heracles, the hero
whose exploits...
- the
powers of nature.
Similar myths appear in the
cults of
Hyakinthos (
Amyklai),
Erichthonios (Athens), and
Ploutos (Eleusis). A
similar divine child...
- contradictory, also
Amyklai which probably fell in
about 750 BC. It is
probable that the
inhabitants of
Geronthrae were
driven out
while those of
Amyklai were simply...