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Proikonesos (Προικόνησος) or
Prokonnesos (Προκόννησος),
Latinized as
Proconnesus. The
modern name "Marmara" is
derived from the Gr**** μάρμαρον (marmaron)...
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Proconnesus or
Prokonnesos (Ancient Gr****: Προκόννησος), also
spelt Proeconesus or
Proikonnesos (Προικόνησος), was a Gr**** town on the
southwestern s****...
- Ἀριστέας) was a semi-legendary Gr**** poet and miracle-worker, a
native of
Proconnesus in Asia Minor,
active ca. 7th
century BC. The Suda
claims that, whenever...
- The
Arimaspi were
described by
Aristeas of
Proconnesus in his lost
archaic poem Arimaspea.
Proconnesus is a
small island in the Sea of
Marmora near...
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Deiochos or
Deilochos (in Gr****: Δηίοχος) was an
Ionian logographer from
Proconnesus.
According to
Dionysius of Halicarn****us, he
lived before the Peloponnesian...
- of the "gryps"
creature from
travelers to Asia, such as
Aristeas of
Proconnesus. A
number of
bronze griffin protomes on
cauldrons have been unearthed...
- the nave were made and
imported from
Constantinople or the
quarries of
Proconnesus.
While much of the
capital of the
Eastern part of the
church were done...
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writes in his
Histories (4.13) that the
explorer Aristeas, a
native of
Proconnesus in Asia
Minor active circa 7th
century BC, had
written a
hexameter poem...
- or for his
relative Constantine Doukas.
Isaac I
exiled Michael I to
Proconnesus in 1058 and, as
Michael I
refused to step down, had
Michael Psellos drew...
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confiscated and the
offenders sent to the (quarry) at
Phaeno or the
mines at
Proconnesus. And in
order that this
plague of
iniquity shall be
completely extirpated...
