Greece

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Megarian Decree

Megarian Decree: name of the Athenian policy to bar merchants from Megara from the Athenian markets. Sparta went to war with Athens because it refused to revoke the decree. …

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Megiste

Megiste: island in ancient Greece, close to Lycia. The isle of Megiste In Antiquity, sailors arriving from the east knew they were…

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Mentor of Rhodes

Mentor of Rhodes (c.385-340): Greek mercenary leader in Persian service, served under king Artaxerxes III Ochus.Mentor's career as mercenary leader started when he was twenty-seven years old. In 358, he served under an important Persian nobleman, Artabazus, the satrap of…

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Miletus

Miletus: (Μίλητος): one of the main Greek cities in Ionia.Early History Model of the Roman port of Miletus Miletus is already mentioned…

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Monuments of Miletus

Miletus: (Μίλητος): one of the main Greek cities in Ionia.North Agora Today, the North Agora of Miletus, is a large wetland, only accessible during the summer. There are several monuments, like a small portico in Ionic style, built by a former Roman…

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