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larger than the
ancient one. Geopolitically,
Phocis was the
country of the
Phocians, who
spoke their own
version of
Doric Gr****, one of the
three main dialects...
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latterly by
Philip II of Macedon, and the
Phocians. The war was
caused by a
large fine
imposed in 357 BC on the
Phocians by the
Amphictyonic League (dominated...
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Heracleides (Ancient Gr****: Ἡρακλείδης) was a
sculptor of
ancient Greece, from Phocis, of whom
nothing more is known.
Diogenes Laërtius,
Lives and Opinions...
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combined Thessalian and
Macedonian army
under Philip II of Macedon. The
Phocians were
decisively defeated by Philip's forces. Philip's
victory secured his...
- Proto-Gr****
Dialects Doric proper:
Laconian Argolic Corinthian Northwest Doric:
Phocian Locrian Elean Epirote (?)
Ancient Macedonian Achaean Doric Achaean Doric...
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naiad of Thespiae, who was
probably the
daughter of one of the
Boeotian or
Phocian river gods.
Liriope was
raped by the river-god Cephissus, who was himself...
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drives the
Phocians south after a
major victory over them in the
Battle of
Crocus Field.
Athens and
Sparta come to the ****istance of the
Phocians and Philip...
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Piracy History Mediterranean piracy Ameinias the
Phocian Cilician pirates Jewish pirates Kidnapping of
Julius Caesar Pompey's
campaign against the pirates...
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became a key
player in the
Third Sacred War (356–346 BC),
defeating the
Phocians,
commanded by Onomarchus, at the
Battle of
Crocus Field in 352 BC. While...
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dates at Delphi,
suggesting Delphi was
appropriated and
transformed by
Phocians from
ancient Krisa. It is
believed that the
ruins of Kirra, now part of...
