- romanized: Pátra
pronounced [ˈpatra] ;
Katharevousa and
Ancient Gr****: Πάτραι; Latin:
Patrae) is Greece's third-largest city and the
regional capital and
largest city...
- (Ancient Gr****: Μεσάτις) was a town of
ancient Achaea, in the
neighbourhood of
Patrae. It is said to have been
founded by the Ionians, when they
occupied the...
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unknown She had a
sanctuary and a
statue made in her
honor in the town of
Patrae,
which was
believed to have been
founded by
Eurypylos of Thessaly. Various...
- be her father, and in
another her consort. Comaetho, a
beautiful girl of
Patrae who
served as
priestess in the
temple of
Artemis Triclaria and was in love...
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introduced in
Patrae. The
practice lasted until Eurypylus, son of Euaemon, on his way back from Troy,
brought an
image of
Dionysus to
Patrae. Melanippus...
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reported use of the
conducting staff in a
performance by "Pherekydes of
Patrae,
giver of rhythm". 708 BC—Traditional date of the
foundation of
Croton (modern...
-
Andrew is said to have been
martyred by
crucifixion at the city of
Patras (
Patræ) in Achaea, in AD 60.
Early texts, such as the Acts of
Andrew known to Gregory...
- with 400
ships and 80,000 infantry,
arrived from the
north and
occupied Patrae and Corinth,
where he
managed to cut Antony's
southward communications with...
- Greece,
stations the
fleet at
Actium and
establishes his
headquarters at
Patrae.
Zacynthus is held by
Gaius Sosius, and
Methone (Messenia) by
Bogud of the...
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including those of
Plato and
Marcus Aurelius' "Meditations". He was born at
Patrae (modern-day Greece). He was a
disciple of Photius. He
studied at the University...