Cyrus the Younger — Cyrus (Kuruš) the Younger, son of Darius II of Persia (Dārayavahuš) and Parysatis, was a Persian prince and general. The time of his birth is unknown, but he died in 401 B.C. The history of Cyrus and of the retreat of the Greeks is told by… … Wikipedia
Ephorus (disambiguation) — Ephorus or Ephoros may refer to:* Ephorus of Cyme (c. 400 330 BC), ancient Greek historian * Ephorus the Younger of Cyme, also ancient Greek historian * Ephorus (teacher), Ephesian painter and teacher of Apelles … Wikipedia
Pederasty in ancient Greece — Pederastic courtship scene Athenian black figure amphora, 5th c. BC, Painter of Cambridge; Object currently in the collection of the Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munich, Germany. The bearded man is depicted in a traditional… … Wikipedia
Cretan pederasty — Man and youth. Cretan ex voto from Hermes and Aphrodite shrine at Kato Syme; Bronze, ca. 670 BC 650 BC. Cretan pederasty was an archaic form of pederasty[1] that involved the ritual kidnapping (harpagmos) of a noble boy by an adult male of the… … Wikipedia
ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… … Universalium
Greco–Persian Wars — For other Persian wars, see Roman Persian Wars, Arab Persian Wars, Persian Gulf Wars, and Military history of Iran. ] Some place the upper limit at 250,000 total land forces. Others place even these numbers as too high.The size of the Persian… … Wikipedia
List of ancient Greeks — This an alphabetical list of ancient Greeks. These include ethnic Greeks and Greek language speakers from Greece and the Mediterranean world up to about 200 AD. compactTOCRelated articles NOTOC A*Acacius of Caesarea bishop of Caesarea… … Wikipedia
First Persian invasion of Greece — Part of the Greco Persian Wars … Wikipedia
Aegina — Infobox Greek Isles name = Aegina native name = Αίγινα skyline = Aegina Greece Beach1.jpg sky caption = Agia Marina beach overlooked by local restaurants coordinates = coord|37|45|N|23|26|E|display=inline,title|region:GR type:isle chain = Saronic … Wikipedia
