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Cnemides or
Knemides (Ancient Gr****: Κνημῖδες), also
Cnemis or
Knemis (Κνῆμις), is the name of a fortress, and
probably of a town, in
ancient Phocis. Strabo...
- A
greave (from the Old
French greve "shin, shin armor") or
jambeau is a
piece of
armor that
protects the leg. The
primary purpose of
greaves is to protect...
-
Twelve Gods of
Greece and Rome (Brill, 1987), p. 184;
Elfriede R. Knauer, "
Knemides in the East. Some
Observations on the
Impact of Gr**** Body
Armor on 'Barbarian'...
- bronzed-armored (χαλκο-χίτωνες, chalko-chítōnes) strong-greaved (ἐυ-κνήμιδες, eü-
knḗmides) glancing-e**** (ἑλίκ-ωπες, helík-ōpes) with
hollow ships Trojans tamers...
- note 27.
Kenneth Clark, The Nude, Ch. 2, "Apollo."
Elfriede R. Knauer, "
Knemides in the East? Some
Observations on the
Impact of Gr**** Body
Armor on 'Barbarian'...
- Cape
Cnemides or
Knemides (Ancient Gr****: Κνημῖδες; Gr****: Κνημίς, romanized: Knemis or
Knimis or Κνημίδος) in
ancient times was a spur of
Mount Cnemis...
- konos,
three obols for the sarissa, the same for the makhaira, for the
knemides two obols, for the
aspis a drachma. In the case of
hegemons (officers)...
- tombs. In tomb II, 1 were
found a
large number of
bronze buckles,
bronze knemides, a double-edged iron
sword with a
bronze beautifully decorated hilt, numerous...
