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- question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Messene (Gr****: Μεσσήνη 𐀕𐀼𐀙 Messini), officially Ancient Messene, is a local community within the regional...
- Messene is an ancient town in Messenia, Greece. Messene may also mean: Messini, a modern town in Messenia, Greece Messina, a city in Sicily named after...
- In Gr**** mythology, Messene (/mɪˈsiːni/; Ancient Gr****: Μεσσήνη) was the daughter of Triopas, king of Argos (or, alternately, daughter of Phorbas and...
- In Gr**** mythology, Aphareus (Ancient Gr****: Ἀφαρεύς), was a Messenian king. Aphareus was the son of Gorgophone and Perieres and brother of Leucippus....
- Lucas's Messene Redeemed (1940) is a verse drama or long poem (some 900 lines), based on Pausanias, about the struggle for independence of ancient Messene against...
- The Battle of Messene took place in 397 BC in Sicily. Carthage, in retaliation for the attack on Motya by Dionysius, had sent an army under Himilco, to...
- The Hermes of Messene (Ancient Gr****: Ἑρμῆς τῆς Μεσσήνης) is a large ancient Roman statue of the god Hermes, the Gr**** god of trade, commerce and messenger...
- In Gr**** mythology, Lynceus (/ˈlɪnsiːəs, -sjuːs/; Ancient Gr****: Λυγκεύς "lynx-e****") was a Messenian prince and one of the Argonauts who served as a lookout...
- Alcaeus of Messene (/ælˈsiːəs/; Gr****: Ἀλκαῖος ὁ Μεσσήνιος) was an ancient Gr**** poet, who flourished between 219 and 196 BC. Twenty-two of his short...
- and with him had driven off the captured cattle to Messene. But the Dioscuri marched against Messene, and drove away that cattle and much else besides...