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    Gomphi (Ancient Greek: Γόμφοι) was a town and polis (city-state) of Histiaeotis in ancient Thessaly, situated upon a tributary of the Peneius, and near...
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  • The siege of Gomphi was a brief military confrontation during Caesar's Civil War. Following defeat at the Battle of Dyrrhachium, the men of Gaius Julius...
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    Gomfoi (Greek: Γόμφοι, before 1930: Ραψίστα - Rapsista; Latin: Gomphi) is a village and a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece...
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    able to support more prolonged operations. After being denied entrance to Gomphi by its city magistrates, who did not want to aid a leader seemingly likely...
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    this threat and link up with Domitius Calvinus, allowing his men to sack Gomphi en route. Pursued by Pompey, he then withdrew to the area near Pharsalus...
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  • Macedonia 48 BC, 29 July – Siege of Gomphi – The city fell in a few hours and Caesar's men were allowed to sack Gomphi. 48 BC, 9 August – Battle of Pharsalus...
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    or Phecadum was a fortress and town lying between the pass of Portes and Gomphi in ancient Thessaly. In the war against Philip V of Macedon, Amynander of...
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    from attack by Metellus Scipio's forces arriving from Syria. He besieged Gomphi after it resisted him. Pompey pursued, seeking to spare Italy from invasion...
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  • Romans was assigned to him. In 198 BC Amynander took the towns of Phoca and Gomphi, and ravaged Thessaly. He was present at the conference between Flamininus...
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  • Macedonia. Siege of Oricum Caesar captures Oricum Siege of Gomphi Caesar captures town of Gomphi after they refuse to open their gates. Battle of Pharsalus...
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    Hestiaeotis were: Aeginium, Azorus, Cyretiae, Doliche, Elone, Ericinium, Eritium, Gomphi, Ithome, Limnaea, Malloea, Meliboea, Metropolis, Mylae, Oechalia, Oloosson...
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  • Eleutheropolis in Macedonia, Elis, Epidaurum, Eressus, Eurœa in Epiro, Ezerus, Gomphi, Helos, Heraclea Pelagoniæ, Hierapytna, Hierissus, Ioannina, Ios, Kefalonia...
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    through Ainis and into Dolopia, while King Amynander attacked and captured Gomphi, in the south-western corner of Thessaly. Meanwhile, Flamininus entered...
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  • of Pompey in the Battle of Dyrrhachium, Androsthenes shut the gates of Gomphi against Caesar. When Caesar inevitability breached the walls, the aristocrats...
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    quadrangle formed by the four cities, Tricca, Metropolis, Pelinnaeum, and Gomphi. It occupied the site of the castle which stands on the summit above the...
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  • was appointed auxiliary bishop of Savannah-Atlanta and titular bishop of Gomphi by Pope Pius XII. He received his episcopal consecration on December 21...
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    Metropolis, Pelinnaeum, and Gomphi. The position of Metropolis is also determined by its being on Caesar's march from Gomphi to Pharsalus. Livy relates...
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    Pacific Northwest." Gomphidiaceae in the PNW, https://www.svims.ca/council/Gomphi.htm Archived 11 May 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Kuo, Micheal. Chroogomphus...
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    Like many ground beetle larvae they are elongated with two extensions (OroGomphi) at the rear end. They have characteristic double-hooked mandibles. The...
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  • Girus Tarasii Gisipa Giufi Giufi Salaria Glastonia Glavinitza Glenndálocha Gomphi Gor Gordus Gordoserba Gortyna Gradisca Gradum Grass Valley Gratiana Gratianopolis...
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  • ancient Thessaly, near the frontiers of Athamania, mentioned along with Gomphi and Tricca by Livy. Its site remains unlocated. Livy. Ab urbe condita Libri...
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  • Lemnos (73 BCE) – 73 BC – Third Mithridatic War (Mithridatic Wars) Siege of Gomphi – 48 BC – Caesar's civil war Battle of Pharsalus – 48 BC – Caesar's civil...
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  • from Syria under Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. Caesar moved on Gomphi, which, emboldened by his defeat at Dyrrhachium, refused to yield to him...
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