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Thespiae (/ˈθɛspi.iː/ THESP-ee-ee;
Ancient Gr****: Θεσπιαί, romanized: Thespiaí) was an
ancient Gr**** city (polis) in Boeotia. It
stood on
level ground...
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After the
Battle of Thermopylae, the
Persian army
burned down the city of
Thespiae. The
citizens had fled to the Peloponnese. Later, the
Thespians fought...
- However, in late antiquity, Eros was
worshiped by a
fertility cult in
Thespiae. In Athens, he
shared a very po****r cult with Aphrodite, and the fourth...
- dictionary.
Thespian may
refer to: A
citizen of the
Ancient Gr**** city of
Thespiae An
actor or
actress Thespis, the
first credited actor A
member of the International...
- (/nɑːrˈsɪsəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Νάρκισσος, romanized: Nárkissos) was a
hunter from
Thespiae in
Boeotia (alternatively
Mimas or
modern day Karaburun, Izmir) who was...
- 371 BC –
after 316 BC) was an
ancient Gr****
hetaira (courtesan). From
Thespiae in Boeotia, she was
active in Athens,
where she
became one of the wealthiest...
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legends related to
Boeotia include: Eros,
worshiped by a
fertility cult in
Thespiae The
Muses of
Mount Helicon Ogyges and the
Ogygian deluge Cadmus, who was...
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place in the
vicinity of Leuctra, a
village in
Boeotia in the
territory of
Thespiae. The
Theban victory shattered Sparta's
immense influence over the Gr****...
- ˈθɛstiəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Θέστιος) was a
legendary founder and king of
Thespiae, Boeotia. His life
account is
considered part of Gr**** mythology. Thespius...
- region, who is
named on an
inscription from the
Valley of the
Muses at
Thespiae.
Curtis 2003, p. xvii. Hinz 2006. "statue; Vénus de Milo". Musée du Louvre...