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- proxenos, a kind of honorary consul looking after the interests of the other state's citizens. A common phrase is euergetes (benefactor) and proxenos...
- Greece, some of the functions of the modern consul were fulfilled by a proxenos, which means an arrangement which a citizen (chosen by the city) hosted...
- astronomer, mathematician (c. 262 - c. 190 BC) Artemidorus of Perga, proxenos in Oropos (c. 240 -180 BC) Aetos (son of Apollonius) from Aspendos, Ptolemaic...
- proxenia. According to this a citizen of any State might be appointed proxenos of another State; his duties would then be to offer help and hospitality...
- creative classes and events, in Ballroom Dance, Modern Dance, the choir (PROXENOS)Proxenos. MGIMO Choir., the orchestra (SYMPHONY), a Literary and Poetry Club...
- κλήρου. Transliteration: Hē d' apò tē̂s ****ádos apodēmía tou egéneto próxenos pollō̂n adíkōn kríseōn perì prosṓpōn kaì pragmátōn kaì prō̂ta prō̂ta tē̂s...
- city states of classical Greece used the system of Proxeny, whereby a Proxenos – who was a citizen of the host city rather than of the city whose interests...
- guests while visiting alien city-states through the office of the proxenos. A proxenos was a city-appointed official, either a native or a resident alien...
- whom dedicated poems to Alexander. The earliest reference to an Athenian proxenos, who lived during the time of the Persian wars (c. 490 BC), is that of...
- place in line. Each person approaching the oracle was accompanied with a proxenos specific to the state of the petitioner, whose job was to identify the...