Hellenistic

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Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

Halicarnassus (Greek Ἁλικαρνασσός): Greek-Carian city, modern Bodrum in southwestern Turkey. The Mausoleum, the tomb of a ruler named Maussolus, was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. …

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Menander

Menander (342-291): Athenian playwright, author of many comedies, which are only fragmentary preserved and best known from Roman adaptations. Menander The comedies…

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Menander of Ephesus

Menander of Ephesus: Greek author of a history of Phoenicia.When he was writing the first books of his Josephus' Jewish Antiquities, the Greek-Jewish historian Flavius Josephus essentially retold the story of the Bible. He believed that the Jewish sacred literature…

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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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