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Phocian
Phocian, n. and a. (ˈfəʊsɪən) Also 5 Phocean, 6 Phocayan. [f. Gr. ϕωκί-ς the place-name Phocis, or L. Phocii Phocians + -an.] A. n. A native or inhabitant of the ancient region of Phocis in central Greece.a 1490 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus' Bibliotheca Historica (1956) I. i. 57 In Boecia the str...
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Ameinias the Phocian
Ameinias the Phocian () (flourished 277/272 BC) was an ancient Greek pirate and mercenary leader in the service of king Antigonus II Gonatas of Macedon
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Heracleides the Phocian
Heracleides () was a sculptor of ancient Greece, from Phocis, of whom nothing more is known. Notes Ancient Greek sculptors
Ancient Phocians
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Bulis (Phocis)
It was founded by the Dorians under Bulon, and for this reason appears to have belonged to neither the Phocian nor the Boeotian Confederacy. Pausanias, at least, did not regard it as a Phocian town, since he describes it as bordering upon Phocis.
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Medeon (Phocis)
Medeon () was a town of ancient Phocis, destroyed by Philip II of Macedon along with the other Phocian towns at the termination of the Third Sacred War from the 2nd century BCE regarding a political and religious union (sympoliteia) between Medeon and Stiris, in which both cities had the approval of the Phocian
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Neon (Phocis)
It was, however, afterwards rebuilt; but was again destroyed, with the other Phocian towns, at the end of the Sacred War. In its neighbourhood, Philomelus, the Phocian general, was defeated, and perished in the flight by throwing himself down from a lofty rock.
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Thronium (Locris)
In the Third Sacred War it was taken by Onomarchus, the Phocian general, who sold its inhabitants into slavery, and hence it is called a Phocian city by
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Phlygonium
Phlygonium or Phlygonion () was a city of ancient Phocis destroyed by Philip II of Macedon at the end of the Phocian War (346 BCE).
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Alexander of Phocis
The Phocian town of Panopeus was commanded by Jason, to whom he had entrusted this post.
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Onomarchus
After the battle Onomarchus gathered the remains of the Phocian army and retreated to Delphi. References
Ancient Phocian generals
People who died under the reign of Philip II of Macedon
4th-century BC executions
Year of birth unknown
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Liriope (nymph)
In Greek mythology, Liriope () or Leiriope () is a Boeotian naiad of Thespiae, who was probably the daughter of one of the Boeotian or Phocian river gods
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Tithronium
During the Greco-Persian Wars, it was destroyed by the army of Xerxes I together with the other Phocian towns in 480 BCE.
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Drymaea
Its more ancient name is said to have been Nauboleis (Ναυβολεῖς), which was derived from Naubolus, an ancient Phocian hero, father of Iphitus. It was one of the Phocian towns destroyed in the Greco-Persian Wars by the army of Xerxes I in 480 BCE.
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Aenetus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Aenetus (Ancient Greek: Αἰνετὸς means "praiseworthy") was a Phocian prince as the son of King Deioneus and Diomede, daughter of Xuthus Online version at theio.com
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Phocian characters in Greek mythology
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