Greece

There are 1147 items in Greece:

Erigyius

Erigyius (†328/327 BCE): Macedonian officer of Greek descent, personal friend of Alexander the Great. Panorama of Amphipolis Erigyius' father Larichus was born…

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Euboea

Euboea (Greek Εὔβοια): large island in Greece, north of Boeotia and Attica, southeast of Thessaly.Euboea Euboea's northern shore, the "hollows" Large island…

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Euclid

Euclid (c.300 BCE): Greek mathematician, author of the Elements. Twelfth-century manuscript of a seventh-century Armenian translation of Euclid's Elements The great mathematician…

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Eupatrids

Eupatrids (Greek: Εὐπατρίδαι): name of the aristocracy of Athens and Attica in the Archaic, pre-democratic Period. Areopagus Like all Greek cities in…

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Euripides

Euripides (485-406): Athenian poet, author of many tragedies, of which sixteen survive. Euripides The last of Athens' great tragic poets is Euripides,…

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