-
Ancient Aethiopia, (Gr****: Αἰθιοπία, romanized: Aithiopía; also
known as Ethiopia)
first appears as a
geographical term in
classical do****ents in reference...
- In Greco-Roman epigraphs,
Aethiopia was a
specific toponym for
ancient Nubia. At
least as
early as c. 850, the name
Aethiopia also
occurs in many translations...
- -fjuːs/;
Ancient Gr****: Κηφεύς Kepheús) was the name of two
rulers of
Aethiopia,
grandfather and grandson.
Cepheus was the son of
either Belus, Agenor...
- Scythia) to very dark (****ociated with po****tions from sub-Saharan
Africa (
Aethiopia).
People described with
words meaning "black", or as Aethiopes, are occasionally...
- C****iepeia (Κασσιέπεια K****iépeia), a
figure in Gr**** mythology, was
Queen of
Aethiopia and wife of King Cepheus. She was
arrogant and vain,
characteristics that...
-
Aethiopia is a
genus of
beetles in the
family Cerambycidae,
containing the
following species:
Aethiopia elongata Aurivillius, 1911
Aethiopia lesnei Breuning...
- romanized: Androméda or Ἀνδρομέδη, Andromédē) is the
daughter of Cepheus, the king of
Aethiopia, and his wife, C****iopeia. When C****iopeia
boasts that she (or Andromeda)...
- eccl., 2, 40),
Matthias first preached the
Gospel in Judaea, then in
Aethiopia (by the
region of Colchis, now in modern-day Georgia) and was crucified...
-
Elaea or
Elaia (Gr****: Ελαία) is an
ancient harbor town on the
African coast of the Red Sea or the Gulf of Aden. The
harbor is
mentioned by
Strabo (xvi...
- corocotta, crocuta, or
leucrocotta is a
mythical dog-wolf of
India or
Aethiopia,
linked to the
hyena and said to be a
deadly enemy of men and dogs. Strabo...
