Elateia, the Glossary
Elateia (Ελάτεια; Ἐλάτεια) was an ancient Greek city of Phthiotis, and the most important place in that region after Delphi.[1]
Table of Contents
47 relations: Achaemenid Empire, Aeschines, Agora, Amfikleia-Elateia, Amfissa, Amphicleia, Ancient Greece, Arcadia (region), Asclepius, Athena, Boeotia, Cassander, Central Greece (administrative region), Cephissus (Boeotia), Classical Athens, Delphi, Demetrius II Aetolicus, Demosthenes, Diodorus Siculus, Elatus, Free city (classical antiquity), Geographica, Government Gazette (Greece), Greece, Herodotus, Histories (Herodotus), History of Rome (Livy), Homer, List of ancient Greek cities, Livy, Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Mithridates VI Eupator, Mount Oeta, Municipalities and communities of Greece, Pausanias (geographer), Philip II of Macedon, Philip V of Macedon, Phthiotis, Princeton, New Jersey, Roman Republic, Second Persian invasion of Greece, Stadion (unit), Strabo, Taxiles (Pontic army officer), Theatre, Xerxes I, Zeli.
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- Ancient Greek cities
Achaemenid Empire
The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (𐎧𐏁𐏂), was an ancient Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC.
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Aeschines
Aeschines (Greek: Aischínēs Atromḗtou Kothōkídēs; 389314 BC) was a Greek statesman and one of the ten Attic orators.
Agora
The agora (ἀγορά, romanized:, meaning "market" in Modern Greek) was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
Amfikleia-Elateia
Amfikleia–Elateia (Δήμος Αμφίκλειας-Ελάτειας) is a municipality in the Phthiotis regional unit, Central Greece, Greece. Elateia and Amfikleia-Elateia are Populated places in Phthiotis.
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Amfissa
Amfissa (Άμφισσα, also mentioned in classical sources as Amphissa) is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Elateia and Amfissa are cities in ancient Greece.
Amphicleia
Amphicleia or Amphikleia (Ἀμφίκλεια) or Amphicaea or Amphikaia (Ἀμφίκαια) was a Greek town in the north of ancient Phocis, distant 60 stadia from Lilaea, and 15 stadia from Tithronium. Elateia and Amphicleia are ancient Greek cities and cities in ancient Greece.
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.
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Arcadia (region)
Arcadia (Arkadía) is a region in the central Peloponnese.
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Asclepius
Asclepius (Ἀσκληπιός Asklēpiós; Aesculapius) is a hero and god of medicine in ancient Greek religion and mythology.
Athena
Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.
Boeotia
Boeotia, sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia (Βοιωτία; modern:; ancient) is one of the regional units of Greece.
Cassander
Cassander (Kássandros; c. 355 BC – 297 BC) was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 305 BC until 297 BC, and de facto ruler of southern Greece from 317 BC until his death.
Central Greece (administrative region)
Central Greece (translit,, colloquially known as Ρούμελη (Roúmeli)) is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece.
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Cephissus (Boeotia)
The Cephissus (Κήφισσος), called the Boeotian Cephissus to distinguish it from other rivers of the same name, or Kifisos (Βοιωτικός Κηφισός) is a river in central Greece.
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Classical Athens
The city of Athens (Ἀθῆναι, Athênai a.tʰɛ̂ː.nai̯; Modern Greek: Αθήναι, Athine or, more commonly and in singular, Αθήνα, Athina) during the classical period of ancient Greece (480–323 BC) was the major urban centre of the notable polis (city-state) of the same name, located in Attica, Greece, leading the Delian League in the Peloponnesian War against Sparta and the Peloponnesian League.
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Delphi
Delphi, in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct and the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world. Elateia and Delphi are cities in ancient Greece.
Demetrius II Aetolicus
Demetrius II (Greek: Δημήτριος, romanized: Demetrios; 275 - 229 BC), also known as Demetrius Aetolicus, was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 239 until his death in 229 BC.
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Demosthenes
Demosthenes (translit;; 384 – 12 October 322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator in ancient Athens.
Diodorus Siculus
Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily (Diódōros; 1st century BC) was an ancient Greek historian.
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Elatus
There were several figures named Elatus or Élatos (Ancient Greek: Ἔλατος means "ductile") in Greek mythology.
Free city (classical antiquity)
A free city (civitas libera, urbs liberae condicionis; ἐλευθέρα καὶ αὐτόνομος πόλις) was a self-governed city during the Hellenistic and Roman Imperial eras.
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Geographica
The Geographica (Γεωγραφικά, Geōgraphiká; Geographica or Strabonis Rerum Geographicarum Libri XVII, "Strabo's 17 Books on Geographical Topics") or Geography, is an encyclopedia of geographical knowledge, consisting of 17 'books', written in Greek in the late 1st century BC, or early 1st century AD, and attributed to Strabo, an educated citizen of the Roman Empire of Greek descent.
Government Gazette (Greece)
The Government Gazette (lit; Katharevousa: Ἑφημερίς τῆς Κυβερνήσεως) is the official journal of the Government of Greece which lists all laws passed in a set time period ratified by Cabinet and President.
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Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
Herodotus
Herodotus (Ἡρόδοτος||; BC) was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus, part of the Persian Empire (now Bodrum, Turkey) and a later citizen of Thurii in modern Calabria, Italy.
Histories (Herodotus)
The Histories (Ἱστορίαι, Historíai; also known as The History) of Herodotus is considered the founding work of history in Western literature.
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History of Rome (Livy)
The History of Rome, perhaps originally titled Annales, and frequently referred to as Ab Urbe Condita (From the Founding of the City), is a monumental history of ancient Rome, written in Latin between 27 and 9 BC by the Roman historian Titus Livius, better known in English as "Livy".
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Homer
Homer (Ὅμηρος,; born) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
List of ancient Greek cities
This is an incomplete list of ancient Greek cities, including colonies outside Greece. Elateia and list of ancient Greek cities are ancient Greek cities and cities in ancient Greece.
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Livy
Titus Livius (59 BC – AD 17), known in English as Livy, was a Roman historian.
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Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Macedonia (Μακεδονία), also called Macedon, was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, which later became the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece.
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Mithridates VI Eupator
Mithridates or Mithradates VI Eupator (-->Μιθριδάτης; 135–63 BC) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Pontus in northern Anatolia from 120 to 63 BC, and one of the Roman Republic's most formidable and determined opponents.
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Mount Oeta
Mount Oeta (Οίτη, polytonic Οἴτη, Oiti, also transcribed as Oite) is a mountain in Central Greece.
Municipalities and communities of Greece
The municipalities of Greece (translit) are the lowest level of government within the organizational structure of the state.
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Pausanias (geographer)
Pausanias (Παυσανίας) was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD.
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Philip II of Macedon
Philip II of Macedon (Φίλιππος; 382 BC – October 336 BC) was the king (basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC.
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Philip V of Macedon
Philip V (Philippos; 238–179 BC) was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon from 221 to 179 BC.
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Phthiotis
Phthiotis (Φθιώτιδα, Fthiótida,; ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Φθιῶτις) is one of the regional units of Greece.
Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Roman Republic
The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.
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Second Persian invasion of Greece
The second Persian invasion of Greece (480–479 BC) occurred during the Greco-Persian Wars, as King Xerxes I of Persia sought to conquer all of Greece.
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Stadion (unit)
The stadion (plural stadia, στάδιον; latinized as stadium), also anglicized as stade, was an ancient Greek unit of length, consisting of 600 Ancient Greek feet (podes).
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Strabo
StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.
Taxiles (Pontic army officer)
Taxiles (Ταξίλης; 86–69 BC) was a general in the service of Mithridates VI of Pontus, and one of those in whom he reposed the highest confidence.
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Theatre
Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.
Xerxes I
Xerxes I (– August 465 BC), commonly known as Xerxes the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC.
Zeli
Zeli (Ζέλι, also Zeli Fthiotidas and Zeli Lokridas) is a mountain village in the municipality of Amfikleia-Elateia, part of the regional unit of Phthiotis, Greece. Elateia and Zeli are Amfikleia-Elateia and Populated places in Phthiotis.
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See also
Amfikleia-Elateia
Ancient Greek cities
- Abae
- Abdera, Thrace
- Amphicleia
- Amydon
- Aphidna
- Axiotta
- Bathonea
- Canae
- Cassandreia
- Chalcis
- Cleonae (Argolis)
- Cos (city)
- Cytherus
- Cytinium
- Daphnus
- Elateia
- Elefsina
- Elis (city)
- Eretria
- Erineus (city)
- Euroea (Epirus)
- Greek city-states
- Greek colonies
- Hyampolis
- Komopolis
- List of ancient Greek cities
- Macalla (ancient city)
- Makyneia
- Malthi
- Marathon, Greece
- Opus, Greece
- Orchomenus (Boeotia)
- Oropus
- Panopeus
- Pharae (Boeotia)
- Pharae (Crete)
- Pindus (city)
- Polis
- Rhamnous
- Riza, Aetolia-Acarnania
- Sicyon
- Sollium
- Thebes, Greece
- Thespiae
- Thorikos
- Thronion (Illyria)
- Zenodotion
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elateia
Also known as Elatea, History of Elateia.