Alcmaeon, Alkmaion, Alcmeon, or Alkmaon may refer to:
Alcmaeon, the great-grandson of Nestor, from whom the Alcmaeonidae claimed descent
Alcmaeon (mythology), one of the Epigoni
Alcmaeon in Corinth, a lost play by Euripides
Alcmaeon (King of Athens), the last king of Athens
Alcmaeon, son of Megacles, 6th century BC commander during the Cirrhaean War
Alcmaeon of Croton (mid-fifth century B.C.), an Ancient Greek philosopher and medical theorist
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Alcmaeon, Alkmaion, Alcmeon, or Alkmaon may refer to: Alcmaeon, the great-grandson of Nestor, from whom the Alcmaeonidae claimed descent Alcmaeon (mythology)...
Alcmaeon of Croton (/ælkˈmiːɒn/; Greek: Ἀλκμαίων ὁ Κροτωνιάτης, Alkmaiōn, gen.: Ἀλκμαίωνος; fl. 5th century BC) was an early Greek medical writer and...
Athens, a branch of the Neleides who claimed descent from the mythological Alcmaeon, the great-grandson of Nestor. In the 7th through 5th centuries BC, the...
Alcmaeon in Corinth (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκμαίων ὁ διὰ Κορίνθου, Alkmaiōn ho dia Korinthou; also known as Alcmaeon at Corinth, Alcmaeon) is a play by Greek...
Luqman is based on Alcmaeon of Croton: "Qur’ān 31:12 might best be translated, “We bestowed philosophy [al-ḥikma = φιλοσοφία] on Alcmaeon: ‘Give thanks to...
Alcmaeon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκμαίων) was the last perpetual Archon of Athens of the Meontid lineage. In 753 BC, he was succeeded by his brother Charops,...
Amphilochus was the son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle and the younger brother of Alcmaeon. Eriphyle, bribed by Polynices with the necklace of the goddess Harmonia...
Alcmaeon in Psophis (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκμαίων ὁ διὰ Ψωφῖδος, Alkmaiōn ho dia Psophidos) is a play by Athenian playwright Euripides. The play has been lost...
grandson of Melampus' brother Bias), and by her was the father of two sons, Alcmaeon and Amphilochus. From the geographer Pausanias, we hear of three daughters...
work by Euripides by the Bibliotheca, this Amphilochus was the son of Alcmaeon, one of the Epigoni, and Manto, the daughter of the Theban seer Teiresias...
Amphiaraus charged his sons Alcmaeon and Amphilochus with avenging his death and, after Amphiaraus died, fulfilling the prophecy, Alcmaeon killed his mother. He...
of Athens, dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by Alcmaeon. 753 BC: Alcmaeon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 2 years. He is replaced...
of Athens, dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by Alcmaeon. 753 BC—Alcmaeon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 2 years. He is replaced...
of amphipods Amphilochus, son of Amphiaraus, brother of Alcmaeon Amphilochus, son of Alcmaeon Amphilochus, husband of Alcinoe Amphilochius (disambiguation)...
to the mythographer Apollodorus, they were: Aegialeus, son of Adrastus Alcmaeon, son of Amphiaraus Amphilochus, son of Amphiaraus Diomedes, son of Tydeus...
problem. The heart and the vascular system in ancient Greek medicine. From Alcmaeon to Galen. Oxford University Press 1973, special edition for Sandpiper Books...
was first produced the following year in a trilogy with The Bacchae and Alcmaeon in Corinth by his son or nephew, Euripides the Younger, and won first place...
River, the largest river in Greece, who gave his daughter in marriage to Alcmaeon Alpheus, who fell in love with the nymph Arethusa Inachus, the first king...
differed from the concepts of previous philosophers, with the exception of Alcmaeon. In On the Soul, Aristotle famously criticizes Plato's theory of the soul...
Melanthus fled to Athens, along with other of the expelled Neleidae, Alcmaeon and the sons of Paeon. Melanthus later became a king of Athens, the successor...
against Thebes. This led to the death of Eriphyle, Alcmaeon, Phegeus, and the latter's sons. Through Alcmaeon, the son of Eriphyle, the necklace then came into...
earthly realms of afterlife and go to pure realms in the Taoist cosmology. Alcmaeon of Croton argued that the soul is continuously and ceaselessly in motion...
behaviour) became more prominent from the writing of medical theorist Alcmaeon of Croton (c. 540–500 BC). His list of humors was longer and included fundamental...
the birth of Dionysus. Zeus granted Callirrhoe's prayer that her sons by Alcmaeon, Acarnan and Amphoterus, grow quickly so that they might be able to avenge...
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