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Mantinea (Greece) (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
Cyprus (Cyprus) (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
Conon (United Kingdom) (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
Peloponnesus (Greece) (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
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Ceramus (Turkey) (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
The district of the Cerameicus has its name from the hero Ceramus, he too being the reputed son of Dionysus and Ariadne. First on the right is what is called the Royal Portico, where sits the king when holding the yearly office called the kingship. On the tiling of this portico are images of baked earthenware, Theseus throwing Sciron into the sea and Day carrying away Cephalus, who they say was very beautiful and was ravished by Day, who was in love with him. His son was Phaethon,. . . and made a guardian of her temple. Such is the tale told by Hesiod, among others, in his poem on women.
Near the portico stand Conon, Timotheus his son and EvagorasEvagoras was a king of Salamis in Cyprus, who reigned from about 410 to 374 B.C. He favoured the Athenians, and helped Conon to defeat the Spartan fleet off Cnidus in 394 B.C. King of Cyprus, who caused the Phoenician men-of-war to be given to Conon by King Artaxerxes. This he did as an Athenian whose an
Thermopylae (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
Delphi (Greece) (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
Cnidus (Turkey) (search for this): book 1, chapter 3
394 BC (search for this): book 1, chapter 3