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Carini (Latin:
Hyccara or Hyccarum,
Ancient Gr****: Ὕκαρα and Ὕκαρον) is a city and
comune in the
Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, 19
kilometres (12 mi)...
- Lais of
Hyccara (Ancient Gr****: Λαΐς and Λαΐδα) (died 340 BC) was a
hetaira (courtesan) of
Ancient Greece. She was
probably born in
Hyccara,
Sicily (modern...
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probably born in Corinth. She
shared a name with the
younger hetaira Lais of
Hyccara; as
ancient authors (in
their usually indirect accounts)
often confused...
- dancer,singer Lais of
Corinth (5th
century BC), hetaira-courtesan Lais of
Hyccara (killed 340 BC), hetaira-courtesan
Marion Delorme (c. 1613–1650): lover...
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Kendon Clench in 1964.
Nesiostrymon calchinia (Hewitson, 1868)
Nesiostrymon hyccara (Hewitson, 1868)
Nesiostrymon celida (Lucas, 1857)
Nesiostrymon shoumatoffi...
- an
Athenian fleet,
proceeding along the coast, took the
small town of
Hyccara, on the coast, near Segesta, and made it over to the Segestans. The latter...
- (approximate date) Qu Yuan,
Chinese poet and
minister (approximate date) Lais of
Hyccara, Gr****
hetaira (courtesan) (approximate date)
Mentor of Rhodes, Gr**** mercenary...
- Selinus. The
second contingent,
under Lamachus,
sailed to and
stormed Hyccara, a
small city
allied to Selinus, and
enslaved its po****ce. The Athenian...
- systematic, was
common practice.
Thucydides reports that the
inhabitants of
Hyccara in
Sicily were
taken prisoner by
Nicias and sold for 120
talents in the...
- Årgång 95. 1989. Lais, a courtesan;
either Lais of
Corinth or Lais of
Hyccara. They were
often confused by the
ancient authors, and have
become inextricably...