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Dionysius Periegetes, it was
called Leuke,
because the
serpents there were white.
According to Arrian, it was
called Leuke due to its color. He and Steph****...
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Leuke Kome (Gr****: λευκή κώμη, lit. 'white village') was a
Nabataean port city
located on the
Incense Route. It may have been in the
vicinity of the village...
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Panditha Abeykoon Bandaranayake Wahala Mudiyanselage Harris Leuke Ra****te (known as
Harris Leuke Ra****te) MBE (1900–1964) was a
Ceylonese legislator. He...
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General Anuruddha Leuke Ra****te (14 July 1938 – 24
November 2011),
frequently referred to as
Anuruddha Ra****te, was a Sri
Lankan politician and a retired...
- skin and joints. It is
named after beagle breeders Anton Musladin and Ada
Leuke. It is
caused by a
number of
recessive mutations affecting fibrillin-1,...
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Achilles Pontarkhēs was
limited to the
region ranging from the
island of
Leuke in the west to the
island of
Borysthenes and the north-west
coast of Black...
- Achilles, lord of
Leuke." In
another inscription from the
fifth or
fourth century BC, a
statue is
dedicated to Achilles, lord of
Leuke, by a
citizen of...
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variously given as Ákra Leuká (‹See Tfd›Gr****: Ἄκρα Λευκά), Ákra
Leukḗ (Ἄκρα Λευκή), and
Leukḕ Ákra (Λευκὴ Ἄκρα). Livy
translated the
second sense of the Gr****...
- In Greco-Roman mythology, Leuce, also
spelled Leuke (Ancient Gr****: Λεύκη, "white",
specifically "white poplar"), was a nymph, an Oceanid; a daughter...
- Okeanós Potamós, and
called in
different times Leuke or Leukos, Alba,
Fidonisi or Isle of Snakes. It was on
Leuke, in one
version of his legend, that the hero...