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- (Gr**** pronunciation: [ˈmiθimna]) (Gr****: Μήθυμνα, also sometimes spelled Methymna) is a town and former muni****lity on the island of ****s, North Aegean...
- times, the cities of the island formed a pentapolis, comprising Mytilene, Methymna, Antissa, Eresos, and Pyrrha. Pyrrha was destro**** in an earthquake in...
- founded by Cretans and Rodians 688 Arisba is annexed by Methymna and Mytilene declares war on Methymna 687 Annual office of Archon established in Athens. Any...
- Methymna or Methymne (Ancient Gr****: Μηθύμνη) was a city in ancient Crete, near Rhocca, which Aelian mentions in connection with a curious story respecting...
- py-SEE-dee-see; Ancient Gr****: Πεισιδίκη, romanized: Peisidíkē) is a native of Methymna, an ancient Gr**** city state in the north of the island of ****s in the...
- fell through, as the Athenians were unwilling to allow their loyal ally Methymna to be subjugated by the Mytileneans, and the Athenian fleet blockaded Mytilene...
- uncle. Pisidice of Methymna, a princess of Methymna, who fell in love with Achilles as he besieged her city, and promised to put Methymna into his possession...
- and, possibly, Antenor. Hicetaon, prince of Methymna in ****s. He was the son of King Lepetymnus and Methymna, daughter of King Macareus. He was killed...
- fleet, replacing Lysander. Callicratidas ****embles a fleet and sails to Methymna, on ****s, to which he lays siege. This move threatens the Athenian grain...
- the seven-stringed lyre. According to the local historian Myrsilus of Methymna, local tradition held that the head of Orpheus had floated south from the...