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- Gr****: παλλακαί; singular pallake (παλλακή)) was the general name given to a concubine in ancient Greece. The word pallake, "concubine" is of uncertain...
- Mosaic (3rd century AD) depicting Glykera (left), the pallake of Polemon (center), and a household slave named Sosias (right) in a scene from the play...
- who argues that Myrto was Socrates' wife whereas Xanthippe was a citizen pallake ("concubine"). On the basis of her name (a compound of hippos, "horse"...
- affair with Hades is παλλακή (pallakḗ), translating to 'concubine' or 'young girl'. In ancient Gr**** culture, a pallake referred to a man's unmarried...
- who argues that Myrto was Socrates' wife whereas Xanthippe was a citizen pallake ("concubine"). Athenaeus, xiii. 555D–556A Plutarch, Aristides, xxvii. 3–4...
- of the god, he went mad. Once Troy had fallen, C****andra was taken as a pallake (concubine) by King Agamemnon of Mycenae. While he was away at war, Agamemnon's...
- ": 38  Men, on the other hand, were allowed live-in mistresses called pallake. This, for example, permitted Roman society to find both a husband's control...
- Olynthia ("The Woman From Olynthos") Orge ("Anger") Paidion ("Little Child") Pallake ("The Concubine") Parakatatheke ("The Deposit") Perinthia ("The Woman from...
- "The Monument") Onagros ("The Wild Donkey") Paiderastai ("The Pederasts") Pallake ("The Concubine") Parasitos ("The Parasite") Peliades ("Daughters of Pelias")...
- Olynthos") Opora ("Autumn") Orchestris ("The Dancing-Girl") Orestes ("Orestes") Pallake ("The Concubine") Pamphile Pankratiastes Parasitos ("The Parasite") Pezonike...