- followed, the
Phocaeans were victorious, but
their success was only a sort of
Cadmeian victory."
Pyrrhic victory Liddell,
Henry George (Compiler), Scott, Robert...
-
though in the Gr****
texts the **** of the fox was not specified. The
terms Cadmeian vixen and
Teumessian vixen are used by the
Oxford classical Dictionary...
-
hypothesis Henry Hall set
forth an hypothesis,
arguing that
Cadmus and the
Cadmeians came from Crete.
There are a
number of
difficulties involved in this hypothesis...
-
interpret this
quote as
meaning only that his
ancestors were
seafaring Cadmeians from Boeotia. It is also
possible that he was of
mixed ancestry, given...
- po****tions
among the settlers:
Abantes from Euboea,
Minyans from Orchomenus,
Cadmeians, Dryopians, Phocians, Molossians,
Arcadian Pelasgians,
Dorians of Epidaurus...
- the foot of Ossa and Olympus; that,
expelled from
Histiaeotis by the
Cadmeians, they
dwelt on
Mount Pindus, and were
called the
Macedonian nation; and...
-
Battle of
Alalia in the
Sardinian Sea,
which Herodotus describes as a
Cadmeian victory (his
equivalent of a
Pyrrhic victory)
because the Gr****s lost 40...
-
legend of
Cadmus and Harmonia;
other legends were
those of Bato and of the
Cadmeians. The myth of the
heroic pair
Cadmus and
Harmonia was
strictly connected...
- been
founded by the
Hyantes after their expulsion from
Boeotia by the
Cadmeians. Yet a
scholiast on
Euripides mentions Hyamus, son of Lycorus, as the...
