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Warrior-headed vase, Camirus, Rhodes, 590-575 BC

Camirus or Kamiros (Ancient Greek: Κάμιρος; /kəˈmaɪərəs/) or Cameirus or Kameiros (Κάμειρος) was a city of ancient Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Its site is on the northwest coast of the island, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the modern village of Kalavarda.

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Camirus

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Camirus or Kamiros (Ancient Greek: Κάμιρος; /kəˈmaɪərəs/) or Cameirus or Kameiros (Κάμειρος) was a city of ancient Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece....

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Camirus consocius

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Camirus consocius is a species of shield-backed bug in the family Scutelleridae. It is found in North America. "Camirus consocius Report". Integrated...

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Peisander

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Peisander (/paɪˈsændər, ˈpaɪˌsændər/; Greek: Πείσανδρος) of Camirus in Rhodes, Ancient Greek epic poet, supposed to have flourished about 640 BC. Peisander...

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Zeus

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Statuette of Zeus from late hellenistic period, Camirus, Rhodes....

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Rhodes

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the Dorians, who built the three important cities of Lindus, Ialysus and Camirus, which together with Kos, Cnidus and Halicarnassus (on the mainland) made...

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Antaeus

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Scholia on Pindar, Pythian Odes 9, 185, referring to Pherecydes, Pisander of Camirus and other unspecified writers Matthew S. Gordon; Chase F. Robinson; Everett...

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Callimachus

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gods of the Greek Pantheon, including one to Zeus. This statue of the god was found at Camirus and is housed at the Archaeological Museum of Rhodes....

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Helios

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of Greece 2.1.1, ruler over Asopia. In Hyginus, Fabulae 275, founder of Camirus, a city in Rhodes. John Tzetzes, Chiliades 4.363 Lycophron, Alexandra 128...

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Crotalum

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"player on crotala". Pausanias affirms by way of the epic poet Pisander of Camirus that Heracles did not kill the birds of Lake Stymphalia, but that he drove...

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Hierapytna

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ascribed to the Corybantes; it bore the successive names of Cyrba, Pytna, Camirus, and Hierapytna. From an inscription preserved among the Oxford marbles...

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Pentapolis

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Knidos, in Caria on the west coast of Asia Minor; Lindus, Ialysus and Camirus, all three on Rhodes. The Phrygian Pentapolis: Eukarpia, Hierapolis, Otrus...

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Doric Hexapolis

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Halicarnassus in Caria; Lindus, on the island of Rhodes; Ialysus on Rhodes; and Camirus on Rhodes. The members of this hexapolis celebrated a festival, with games...

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Cyclic Poets

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Prodicus of Phocaea Eugammon of Cyrene Pisinous of Lindus Pisander of Camirus Cypria, ascribed to Homer or Stasinus of Cyprus or Hegesinus (or Hegesias)...

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Lindus

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Homer, Lindus, together with the two other Rhodian cities, Ialysus and Camirus, are said to have taken part in the war against Troy. Their inhabitants...

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British Museum

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(8th century BC – 4th century AD) Orientalising gold jewellery from the Camirus cemetery in Rhodes, (700–600 BC) Foot from the colossal Kouros of Apollo...

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Sacrificial tripod

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wall of his own house. For this offense the five cities--Lindus, Ialysus, Camirus, Cos, and Cnidus--forbade the sixth city--Halicarnassus--to share in the...

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List of ancient Greek poets

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Wars and carried to Rome in 72 BC. He taught Virgil Greek. Peisander of Camirus in Rhodes, epic poet who flourished about 640 BC. Phanocles elegiac poet...

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226 BC

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method in Europe for naming years. An earthquake destroys the city of Camirus and the Colossus of Rhodes on the island of Rhodes. The Spartan King Cleomenes...

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Scutelleridae

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Agonosoma Laporte, 1833 Ascanius (bug) Stål, 1868 Brailovskylus Eger, 2017 Camirus Stål, 1862 Chelycoris Bergroth, 1891 Chelyschema Bergroth, 1891 Coptochilus...

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Kriophoros

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champion"; compare Athena Promachos. This epithet belonged to Apollo at Camirus. Pausanias, Description of Greece 9.22.1–2. Pausanias, Description of Greece...

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Heliadae

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succeeded to the power. The three sons of Cercaphus, Lindus, Ialysus and Camirus, were founders and eponyms of the cities Lindos, Ialysos and Kameiros respectively...

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List of ancient Greek tribes

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Halicarnassus. Rhodians - They lived in Rhodes Island. Camirians - They lived in Camirus. Ialysians - They lived in Ialysos. Lindians - They lived in Lindus. Macedonians-Magnetes...

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Alfred Biliotti

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warfare which would eventually lead to the Balkan Wars. He excavated at Camirus (1859–1864), Ialysos (1868–1870), Satala (1874) and Cirisli Tepe (1883)...

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Mausolus

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synoecism of Rhodes, when the three major Greek cities of the island (Ialysus, Camirus, and Lindus) came together the found the city of Rhodes as their capital...

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Crouching Venus

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noting Lullies 1954). A marble statuette of the Zeus Stratios recovered at Camirus gives an approximation of the lost sculpture. Calling this model a "Doidalses...

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