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Pherae (Gr****: Φεραί) was a city and
polis (city-state) in
southeastern Ancient Thessaly. One of the
oldest Thessalian cities, it was
located in the southeast...
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Jason of
Pherae (Ancient Gr****: Ἰάσων ὁ Φεραῖος) was the
ruler of
Thessaly during the
period just
before Philip II of
Macedon came to power. He had succeeded...
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alternate name for the
Titaness Phoebe Thebe of
Pherae,
daughter of
Jason of
Pherae and wife of
Alexander of
Pherae Thebe Hypoplakia, a city in
ancient Anatolia...
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Ancient Gr****: Ἄδμητος Admētos
means 'untamed, untameable') was a king of
Pherae in Thessaly.
Admetus succeeded his
father Pheres after whom the city was...
- the 4th
century BC,
after the Greco-Persian Wars had long ended,
Jason of
Pherae transformed the
region into a
significant military power,
recalling the...
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tribute to be paid by the allies. (Xenoph. ****. vi. 1. § 19.) When
Jason of
Pherae was tagus, he had an army of more than 8,000
cavalry and not less than 20...
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Pherae or
Pherai (Ancient Gr****: Φεραί) was a town in
ancient Aetolia. Steph**** of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. v t e...
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story follows Roy, a
young nobleman from the
small independent nation of
Pherae as he
leads a
growing army
against the
forces of King
Zephiel of the kingdom...
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Tyrant or
Despot of
Pherae in Thessaly,
ruling from 369 to c. 356 BC.
Following the ********ination of Jason, the
tyrant of
Pherae and
Tagus of Thessaly...
- In the play's prologue, the god
Apollo comes out from Admetus'
palace in
Pherae (modern
Velestino in Magnesia),
dressed in
white and
carrying his golden...