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Ischia
Senin, 2026-08-10 08:51:19

the sea, the settlement of Pithecusae became successful through trade in iron and with mainland Italy; in 700 BC Pithecusae was home to 5,000–10,000 people...

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Nestor's Cup (Pithekoussai)
Jumat, 2026-04-03 11:40:33

the Greek alphabet. It is currently held by the Museo Archeologico di Pithecusae on Ischia. The cup was originally made in the eastern Aegean, either on...

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Italy
Rabu, 2026-08-12 04:04:50

During the 8th and 7th centuries, Greek colonies were established at Pithecusae, eventually extending along the south of the Italian Peninsula and the...

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Etruscan civilization
Kamis, 2026-07-30 17:13:34

due to close contact between the Etruscans and the Greek colonies at Pithecusae and Cumae in the 8th century BC (until it was no longer used, at the beginning...

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Magna Graecia
Kamis, 2026-07-23 04:43:28

Euboeans aimed at the Gulf of Naples (Pithecusae, Cumae) and the Strait of Messina (Zancle, Rhegium). Pithecusae on the island of Ischia is considered...

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Greek colonisation
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 05:37:21

around the beginning of the 8th century BC when the Euboeans founded Pithecusae in Southern Italy and Olynthus in Chalcidice, Greece. Subsequently, they...

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Cumae
Senin, 2026-08-10 15:26:22

an Opician settlement. The Greeks were already established at nearby Pithecusae (modern Ischia) and were led to Cumae by the joint oecists (founders):...

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Orientalizing period
Selasa, 2026-06-23 10:59:53

Greeks established trading colonies at Al Mina, Syria, and in Ischia (Pithecusae) off the Tyrrhenian coast of Campania in southern Italy. These interchanges...

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Chalcis
Selasa, 2026-05-26 23:09:28

settlement in the West, which paved the way for the 2nd Greek colonization, is Pithecusae on the island of Ischia, in front of Naples, from Chalcidians and Eretrians...

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Etruscan language
Minggu, 2026-08-02 20:33:41

using the letter digamma and was in all probability transmitted through Pithecusae and Cumae, two Euboean settlements in southern Italy. The Etruscans recognized...

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Archaic Greek alphabets
Senin, 2026-07-27 15:13:38

Chalcis and in related colonies in southern Italy, notably in Cumae, Pithecusae and Rhegion. It was through this variant that the Greek alphabet was transmitted...

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Panza
Kamis, 2025-07-31 17:09:03

ready to colonize all the island founding the first western Greek colony: Pithecusae. After the Roman conquest of the Island, the village was named Pansa Vicus...

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List of country-name etymologies
Jumat, 2026-08-07 07:25:22

and Cumae – Eusebius of Caesarea dated its settlement by Boeotians from Pithecusae led by Megasthenes and Hippocles to 1050 BC. The town of Graea (Γραῖα...

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Cercopes
Senin, 2026-04-06 19:54:51

Shaw (1993). When Greek mythographers attempted to account for the name Pithecusae (“Ape Islands”) given to Ischia and Procida by the Bay of Naples, where...

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History of Naples
Jumat, 2026-07-24 17:18:52

tyranny of the Deinomenids in Syracuse (466 BC) and the abandonment of Pithecusae (Ischia) by the Syracusan garrison, due to a violent earthquake (or more...

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Colonies in antiquity
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 10:54:16

the first two were Al Mina on the Syrian coast and the Greek emporium Pithecusae at Ischia in the Bay of Naples, both established about 800 BC by Euboeans...

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List of Greek place names
Jumat, 2026-08-07 06:57:15

pieˈria Pieria Πιθηκοῦσαι Pithēkoûsai Πιθηκούσα Pithikoúsa piθiˈkusa Pithecusae; Ischia Πικηνίς Pikēnís Πικηνίδα Pikinída piciˈniða Picenum Πίνδος Píndos...

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Macrostomum
Jumat, 2025-07-18 03:08:21

Ferguson & Stirewalt, 1938 Macrostomum phocurum Marcus, 1954 Macrostomum pithecusae Papi, 1959 Macrostomum platensis Adami, Damborenea & Ronderos, 2012 Macrostomum...

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Agathocles' expedition to Africa
Senin, 2026-08-10 20:25:33

divine sacrileges had been committed. For this reason, among the people of Pithecusae, there was a saying that whoever was killed with impunity had paid for...

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