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sacrificed to
Poseidon Asphaleius to
protect the city's walls, as did the
Colophonians when in the 4th
century BCE they
built new
fortifications for
their town...
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Nicander of
Colophon (Ancient Gr****: Νίκανδρος ὁ Κολοφώνιος, romanized: Níkandros ho Kolophṓnios; fl. 2nd
century BC) was a Gr**** poet, physician, and...
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Aeolians was
celebrated deceit that had
occurred in the
following manner:
Colophonians fleeing internal strife within their Ionian city had
taken refuge in...
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Dinon or
Deinon (Gr**** Δίνων or Δείνων) of
Colophon (fl. c. 360 – 340 BC) was a Gr****
historian and chronicler, the
author of a
history of Persia, many...
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Smyrna had been
conquered by the Aeolians, but was
later conquered by the
Colophonians. In the
Archaic period, "the
Ionian poleis were
among the cultural, intellectual...
- Archean****a or Archaean****a (Gr**** Ἀρχεάνασσα, Ἀρχαιάνασσα), a
native of Colophon, was a
hetaera or
courtesan living in
Athens in the late 5th century...
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learning by the
Colophonian poet and
grammarian Antimachus. The Suda
reports Homer being a
Smyrnaean that was
taken as
captive to the
Colophonians in war, hence...
- Myrlēon (Apamea of Myrlea). The town was
founded as a
colony of the
Colophonians and was
called Μύρλεια (Myrleia or Myrlea).
Philip V of
Macedon took...
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Xenophanes of
Colophon (/zəˈnɒfəniːz/ zə-NOF-ə-neez;
Ancient Gr****: Ξενοφάνης ὁ Κολοφώνιος [ksenopʰánɛːs ho kolopʰɔ̌ːnios]; c. 570 – c. 478 BC) was a Gr****...
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Antimachus of
Colophon (Gr****: Ἀντίμαχος ὁ Κολοφώνιος), or of Claros, was a Gr**** poet and grammarian, who
flourished about 400 BC.
Scarcely anything is...