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Sigeion[pronunciation?] (Ancient Gr****: Σίγειον,
Sigeion; Latin: Sigeum) was an
ancient Gr**** city in the north-west of the
Troad region of
Anatolia located...
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Hippias also had an
illegitimate son, Hegesistratus, whom he made
tyrant of
Sigeion. He was
deposed when
Cleomenes I of
Sparta successfully invaded Athens...
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promontory known as Beşika
Burnu ('cradle promontory')
about 8 km
south of
Sigeion. Beşika
Burnu is 2 km
south of the
modern village of Yeniköy in the Ezine...
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Megarans 732
Euboea splits between Chalcis and
Eretria due to
disputes 731
Sigeion is
founded by
Mytilene 731
Catania is
founded by
Chalcidians 730 Leontini...
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included Birytis, Gentinos, and
Sigeion.
Birytis and
Gentinos are not
securely located, but
recent excavations at
Sigeion appear to
independently confirm...
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kneecap 5
inches (13 cm) in diameter,
appeared on the
beach near
Sigeion, on the
Trojan coast;
these bones were
identified as
those of Ajax. Achilles...
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Damastes of
Sigeum (Ancient Gr****: Δαμάστης) was a Gr****
geographer and
historian in the 5th
century BC from Sigeum. He was
probably a
pupil of ****anicus...
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brought into good order. When the
Athenians were
about to
attack Sigeion,
Pittacus challenged their general to a
single combat, with the understanding...
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Achilles and Patroclus, were
enshrined in a
mound on the
promontory of
Sigeion,
where the
inhabitants of
Ilium offered sacrifice to the dead heroes. In...
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records about Chares for
several years,
during which he
probably resided at
Sigeion, which,
according to Theopompus, was his
favourite residence. But in a...
