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Piraeus (/paɪˈriːəs, pɪˈreɪəs/ py-REE-əs, pirr-AY-əs; Gr****: Πειραιάς Peiraiás [pireˈas];
Ancient Gr**** and Katharevousa: Πειραιεύς Peiraieús; Ancient:...
- counter-revolution we find him
leaving the council-room with Theramenes, and
acting at
Peiraeeus at the head of the
young oligarchical cavalry; and on the
downfall of...
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small circular harbour at the
entrance to the bay of Salamis. Xypete,
Peiraeeus, Phalerum, and
Thymoetadae formed the τετράκωμοι,
which had a
temple of...
- was a deme of
ancient Attica. It was
apparently near
Peiraeeus or Phalerum,
since Xypete,
Peiraeeus, Phalerum, and
Thymoetadae formed the τετράκωμοι, which...
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ancient Attica. It was so
called from the hero Echelus, and lay
between Peiraeeus and the Heracleium, in or near a
marshy district, and
possessed a Hippodrome...
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mountain of the same name, and is
placed by
Strabo between Thria and
Peiraeeus, near the
straits of Salamis,
opposite the
islands of Pharmacussae. This...
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themselves of the
fortress in his
charge (whether this was the
Museum or the
Peiraeeus does not appear, but
probably the former) by a
secret negotiation with...
