Archias of Corinth information

Archias, son of Anaxidotos (Ancient Greek: Ἀρχίας Ἀναξιδότου Πελλαῖος) was a quasi-mythological Corinthian citizen and founder (oekist) of the colony of...

Byzantium, Archias of Mytilene, Archias the younger in Greek anthology Archias of Corinth, founder of Syracuse in 734 or 733 BC Archias of Thebes, Theban...

of Chalcis in Euboea. (traditional date) 734 BC—Syracuse founded in Sicily as a joint colony of Corinth and Tenea, under the leadership of Archias of...

city-state (polis) on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnese to the mainland of Greece, roughly halfway between Athens...

expeditions of the Bacchiad Archias of Corinth, legendary founder of Syracuse in 734–33 BCE, and Philolaos, lover of Diocles of Corinth, victor at Olympia...

father of the nymphs Adrasteia and Ida, the nurses of Zeus on Crete Melissus (another mythological figure), father of Actaeon; see Archias of Corinth Melissaeus...

BC by Archias of Corinth on the orders of Hieron II of Syracuse. The historian Moschion of Phaselis said that Syracusia could carry a cargo of some 1600...

Eumelus of Corinth (Greek: Εὔμελος ὁ Κορίνθιος Eumelos ho Korinthios), of the clan of the Bacchiadae, is a semi-legendary early Greek poet to whom were...

expeditions to Kroton, the first in ca. 733 in the company of Archias of Corinth at the head of an Achaean-Spartan venture (when they founded Syracuse),...

This is a list of the world's longest wooden ships. The vessels are sorted by ship length including bowsprit, if known. Finding the world's longest wooden...

of Athens (sculptor) (fl. 1st century BC) Apollonius of Tralles (fl. 2nd century BC), sculptor Apollonius (satyr sculptor) Apollonius (son of Archias)...

from this place that Archias took the greater number of the colonists with whom he founded Syracuse. After the destruction of Corinth by Lucius Mummius Achaicus...

after 480 BC Gorgus, son of Cypselus, fl. 628-600 BC Periander, until 580 BC, son of Gorgus and grandson of Periander of Corinth Archinus, 6th century BC...

founded and annexed by Syracuse 657 Cypselus subjects Corinth to tyranny. 657 Founding of Lekas by Corinth 655 Akanthus and Stageira are founded by Androsi...

being arrested by Archias of Thurii, Antipater's confidant. The Alexandrian Canon, compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace, called...

– writer Archias – poet Archidamus I – King of Sparta Archidamus II – King of Sparta Archidamus III – King of Sparta Archidamus IV – King of Sparta Archidamus...

rhetoric throughout his youth, as well as in other subjects of the Roman rubric under Archias. Cicero benefited in his early education from favorable ties...

The current list of ancient Olympic victors contains all of the known victors of the ancient Olympic Games from the 1st Games in 776 BC up to 264th in...

friend of Theocritus, who flourished about 270 BC Asius of Samos, archaic epic Aulus Licinius Archias (fl. c. 120 BC–61 BC) poet born in Antioch in Syria...

being arrested by Archias of Thurii, Antipater's confidant. The Alexandrian Canon, compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace, called...

by Greek settlers from Corinth and Tenea, led by the oecist (colonizer) Archias. There are many attested variants of the name of the city including Συράκουσαι...

forefathers of modern Olympics Georgios Zarifis, banker Christakis Zografos, banker Androsthenes of Thasos Archias of Pella Colaeus Demodamas Eudoxus of Cyzicus...

Etymological Dictionary of Greek, Brill, 2009, pp. 183ff. Epigraphical database gives 476 matches for Ἀχιλ-.The earliest ones: Corinth 7th c. BC, Delphi 530...

half of the eighth century..." Strabo, Geography, 6.2, "While Archias was on his voyage to Sicily, he left Chersicrates, a chief of the race of the Heracleidæ...

"Dionysius", Ars Rhetorica L093) Description of Greece: Volume I. Books 1–2 (Attica and Corinth) L188) Description of Greece: Volume II. Books 3–5 (Laconia,...