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Battle of Thurii (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The naval Battle of Thurii was fought between Ancient Rome and the Greek colony of Tarentum Following the battle, Tarentum appealed to Pyrrhus, ruler of

Lacritus (213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Demosthenes against him, and for having been the tutor of Archias of Thurii. The subject of the speech entails a man named Androcles, who had lent a

Polus of Aegina (168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tragic actor, the son of Charicles of Sunium, and a disciple of Archias of Thurii. It is related of him that at the age of 70, shortly before his death, he

List of Olympic winners of the Stadion race (2,372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Olympiad 380 BC - Dionysodorus of Tarentum 101st Olympiad 376 BC - Damon of Thurii 102nd Olympiad 372 BC - Damon for a second time 103rd Olympiad 368 BC -

Himeraeus (269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

temple of Aeacus; but they were dragged from this sanctuary by Archias of Thurii, and sent as prisoners to Antipater, who immediately put them all to death

Megarian school (918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Euclides' most important pupils were Eubulides of Miletus and Clinomachus of Thurii. It seems to have been under Clinomachus that a separate Dialectical school

Battle of Capua (798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sussela from the Carthaginians. Hannibal had enjoyed considerable success, as Thurii, Metapontum, and Heraclea had fallen under Carthaginian control. Hanno,

Battle of Herdonia (210 BC) (1,220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Carthaginian general decided to resettle its population in Metapontum and Thurii to the south and destroy the city itself. Before that he set an example

Hypereides (1,462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

independence, Hypereides and the other orators were captured by Archias of Thurii and condemned to death by the Athenian supporters of Macedon. Hypereides

Laws (dialogue) (2,686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

dangerous (as is shown by the case of the youth of Miletus, Bocotia and Thurii);1 and, moreover, this institution, when of old standing, is thought to

Hades (9,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(even though she was his daughter). The so-called great Orphic tablet of Thurii refers to the abduction of Persephone by Zeus, who then fathers her son

Manlia gens (4,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one of the triumvirs appointed to establish a colony in the territory of Thurii and Frentinum from 194 to 192 BC. He was praetor suffectus in 189, and consul

Phoenician–Punic literature (2,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Καρχηδόνιος (ho Karkhēdónios, "the Carthaginian"), possibly by the poet Alexis of Thurii (375-275 BC) in which Plautus included fragments from the Punic translation

Pro Caelio (5,081 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fell out with Caesar and died in a scuffle against Caesarian troops in Thurii in southern Italy in 48 BC. As for the 17-year-old Atratinus, though he

Campaign history of the Roman military (17,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

expansion brought the two into inevitable conflict. In the naval Battle of Thurii, Tarentum appealed for military aid to Pyrrhus, ruler of Epirus. Motivated

History of urban planning (9,895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the (re-)planning of the city of Piraeus, and he is also associated to Thurii and Rhodes. It seems that the importance of Hippodamus' ideas was not so

Illyrian warfare (11,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

440 BC the Messapian city-state of Brindisi entered into an alliance with Thurii. The Brindisi-Thurri army had a leadership advantage in the form of Cleandridas

List of last words (19,656 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Demosthenes, Greek statesman and orator (12 October 322 BCE), to Archias of Thurii; Demosthenes had taken poison to avoid arrest by Archias "Ah! poor hump-back