Archeanassa

Archeanassa

Archeanassa of Colophon was a hetaera, or courtesan, whom Plato frequented in his youth.

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* Anthologia Palatina, Book vii, 217.


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  • Hetaera — For the elite Ancient Macedonian cavalry ( hetairoi , companions ), see Companion cavalry. In ancient Greece, hetaerae (in Greek polytonic|ἑταῖραι, hetairai ) were courtesans, that is to say, sophisticated companions and prostitutes. Overview In… …   Wikipedia

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