- (Gr**** pronunciation: [ˈmiθimna]) (Gr****: Μήθυμνα, also
sometimes spelled Methymna) is a town and
former muni****lity on the
island of ****s,
North Aegean...
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founded by
Cretans and
Rodians 688
Arisba is
annexed by
Methymna and
Mytilene declares war on
Methymna 687
Annual office of
Archon established in Athens. Any...
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Methymna or
Methymne (Ancient Gr****: Μηθύμνη) was a city in
ancient Crete, near Rhocca,
which Aelian mentions in
connection with a
curious story respecting...
- times, the
cities of the
island formed a pentapolis,
comprising Mytilene,
Methymna, Antissa, Eresos, and Pyrrha.
Pyrrha was destro**** in an
earthquake in...
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Lepidochrysops methymna, the
monkey blue, is a
butterfly of the
family Lycaenidae. It is
found in
South Africa. The
wingspan is 35–40 mm for
males and...
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Aegean Islands)
listed in the
Annuario Pontificio as
titular sees:
Eressus Methymna Mitylene Strongyle Tenedus List of
Aegean Islands List of
islands of Greece...
- fell through, as the
Athenians were
unwilling to
allow their loyal ally
Methymna to be
subjugated by the Mytileneans, and the
Athenian fleet blockaded Mytilene...
- to
seize Methymna. When Astyochus'
attempt to take ****s failed,
Eresos returned to
Athenian control. The
following year,
exiles from
Methymna again raised...
- the seven-stringed lyre.
According to the
local historian Myrsilus of
Methymna,
local tradition held that the head of
Orpheus had
floated south from the...
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miraculous rescue by dolphins, a
folktale motif.
Arion was a
native of
Methymna in ****s, and,
according to some
mythological accounts, a son of Cyclon...
