- ἑταίρα, lit. 'companion'; pl.. ἑταῖραι hetairai, /hɪˈtaɪraɪ/),
Latinized as
hetaera (/hɪˈtɪrə/ pl.
hetaerae /hɪˈtɪriː/), was a type of
courtesan or prostitute...
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Neaira (/niˈaɪrə/;
Ancient Gr****: Νέαιρα), also
Neaera (/niˈɪərə/), was a
hetaera who
lived in the 4th
century BC in
ancient Greece. She was
brought to trial...
- real name
possibly Doricha (Δωρίχα), was a
celebrated 6th-century BCE
hetaera, of
Thracian origin. She is one of only two
hetaerae mentioned by name...
- Fabricius, 1775)
Cithaerias cissa Hübner, [1819]
Hetaera pellucida Butler, 1866
Hetaera phelis Butler, 1866
Hetaera harpalyce Butler, 1866
Callitaera pellucida...
- Corinth. She was
raised as a daughter,
along with Neaera, and
molded into a
hetaera.
Athenaeus claims that she was the
mistress of both
Isocrates and Lysias...
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Glaphyra (Gr****: Γλαφύρα) was a
hetaera, a form of courtesan, who
lived in the 1st
century BC.
Glaphyra was
famed and
celebrated in
antiquity for her...
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Thargelia (Ancient Gr****: Θαργηλία) was a
renowned hetaera in
ancient Greece who is said to have been
married fourteen times.
According to Plutarch, she...
-
Colotis hetaera, the
eastern purple tip, is a
butterfly in the
family Pieridae. It is
found in Senegal, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia...
- for a
dozen visits. In the 2nd century,
Lucian in his
Dialogue of the
Hetaera has the
prostitute Ampelis consider five
drachma per
visit as a mediocre...
- by Xerxes;
Plutarch and
Diodorus allege that Alexander's companion, the
hetaera Thaïs,
instigated and
started the fire. Even as he
watched the city burn...