The city of Licata, known as "Phintias" in ancient times
Phintias of Agrigentum, tyrant of Agrigentum and founder of the above
The philosopher Pythias, also known as "Phintias"
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Phintias may refer to: Phintias (painter), the red-figure painter The city of Licata, known as "Phintias" in ancient times Phintias of Agrigentum, tyrant...
The naval Battle of Phintias took place in 249 BC during the First Punic War near modern Licata, southern Sicily between the fleets of Carthage under Carthalo...
Phintias was an ancient Greek tyrant of the Sicilian town of Acragas (c. 288 - 279 BC) in Magna Graecia. He appears to have established his power over...
the right bank of the Salso in 282 BC, by Phintias, tyrant of Agrigentum, who named it for himself (Phintias), after razing the city of Gela and resettling...
Phintia is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae first described by Francis Walker in 1854. It consists of the following species: Phintia broweri...
Greek: Δάμων, gen. Δάμωνος) and Pythias (/ˈpɪθiəs/; Πυθίας or Φιντίας; or Phintias, /ˈfɪntiəs/) is a legend in Greek historic writings illustrating the Pythagorean...
Phintia broweri is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in South America, including Peru and Bolivia. Species page at Tree of Life project v...
1970 in Thessaloniki when he and Pantelis Delleyannidis formed Damon and Phintias, which took its name from the Greek legend exemplifying friendship. They...
Phintia podarce is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found from the lower Amazon to the Andean foothills of Peru. Species page at Tree of Life...
victory and most of the remaining Roman warships were lost at the Battle of Phintias. After several years of stalemate, the Romans rebuilt their fleet again...
282 BC Phintias of Agrigento ruthlessly destroyed Gela to crush its power forever and transferred its population to his new city of Phintias next to...
Sicily at Messana, and sailed south and then west to the roadstead at Phintias (modern Licata) where they rendezvoused with the Roman army on Sicily....
the Hellenistic period. During the early 3rd century BC, a tyrant called Phintias declared himself king in Akragas, also controlling a variety of other cities...
Leto (middle) pushes him and Artemis (right), ready to stop him. Attic red-figure amphora from Vulci. ca 510-520 BC, by Phintias Painter. Louvre, Paris...
Sicily along the south coast road between Akragas (modern Agrigento) and Phintias (modern Licata). It was the citadel of Philaris. Hazlitt, Classical Gazetteer...
maritime offensive, inflicting another heavy naval defeat at the battle of Phintias and all but swept the Romans from the sea. It was to be seven years before...
Around 280 BCE, the king of Agrigento, Phintias, founded a city at the mouth of the Salso, which he named Phintias after himself, requiring all the inhabitants...
in 249 BC with victories over the blockading Roman fleet at Drepana and Phintias. These defeats so demoralized the Romans that they restricted their naval...
Adherbal defeat the fleet of Roman admiral Claudius Pulcher. Battle of Phintias Carthage destroys a large Roman navy 248 BC Siege of Drepana Rome besieges...
Battle of Drepana and the following Carthaginian victory at the Battle of Phintias; the Romans were all but swept from the sea. It was to be seven years before...
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