Caria (/ˈkɛəriə/; from Greek: Καρία, Karia; Turkish: Karya) was a region of western Anatolia extending along the coast from mid-Ionia (Mycale) south to...
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Look up Caria or caria in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Caria was an ancient region of Asia Minor. Caria may also refer to: Caria (Moimenta da Beira)...
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Ada of Caria (Ancient Greek: Ἄδα) (fl. 377 – 326 BC) was a member of the House of Hecatomnus (the Hecatomnids) and ruler of Caria during the mid-4th century...
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Caria Castalia Mantinea Pérez Zeledon, Costa Rica Caria is a genus in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Americas. Caria castalia (Ménétriés...
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and king of Megara, from whom the acropolis of this town derived its name Caria. (Paus. i. 39. § 4, 40. § 5). His tomb was shown as late as the time of...
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Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias (born February 13, 1982) is a Honduran fugitive, drug lord, and a suspected leader of the MS-13 gang in Honduras who was added...
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In Greek mythology, Amphimachus (/æmˈfɪməkəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀμφίμαχος derived from ἀμφί amphi "on both sides, in all directions, surrounding" and μάχη...
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Salmacis or Salmakis (Ancient Greek: Σαλμακίς) was a town of ancient Caria. While the famed fountain appears in Strabo, the town is only mentioned in...
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Ana Rosalinda García Carías (born 21 September 1968) is a Honduran lawyer who served as First Lady of Honduras from 2014 to 2022, as the wife of President...
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Artemisia of Caria may refer to: Artemisia I of Caria (fl. 480 BC), queen of Halicarnassus under the First Persian Empire, naval commander during the second...
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(Ancient Greek: Σεβαστόπολις), also known as Saleia, was a town of ancient Caria, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. It minted coins...
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Kys, or Kanebion, also known as Palaiapolis, was a town of ancient Caria. Its site is located near Bellibol in Asiatic Turkey. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000)...
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Ximena Carias (born May 7, 1965) is a former synchronized swimmer from the Dominican Republic. She competed in both the women's solo and the women's duet...
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also called Dulopolis or Doulopolis (Δουλόπολις), was a town of ancient Caria in the region of Bybassus. Its site is unlocated. Pliny. Naturalis Historia...
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Artemisia I of Caria (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτεμισία; fl. 480 BC) was a queen of the ancient Greek city-state of Halicarnassus, which is now in Bodrum, present-day...
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Hadrianopolis – was one of the most important towns in the interior of ancient Caria, Anatolia, situated on the east-southeast of Mylasa, and on the south of...
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Mausolus (redirect from Mausolus of Caria)
Greek: Μαύσωλος or Μαύσσωλλος, Carian: [𐊪𐊠]𐊲𐊸𐊫𐊦 Mauśoλ) was a ruler of Caria (377–353 BCE) and a satrap of the Achaemenid Empire. He enjoyed the status...
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Syrna (Ancient Greek: Σύρνα) was a town of ancient Caria. According to Greek mythology Podalirius, son of Asclepius founded the place. He named it after...
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Cressa or Kressa (Ancient Greek: Κρῆσσα) was a town on the coast of ancient Caria, which Pliny the Elder calls Cressa Portus, and places 20 M.P. from Rhodus...
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Caria ino: Caria ino ino Caria ino melicerta Schaus, 1890 "Caria ino Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24. "Caria ino"...
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Stadia (Ancient Greek: Στάδια) was a town of ancient Caria. It became a bishopric; no longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains a titular see...
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Tiburcio Carías Andino (5 March 1876 – 23 December 1969) was a Honduran politician and military officer with the rank of major general. He served as the...
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See Hiero(n) for namesakes Hieron (in Caria) was an ancient city and former bishopric in ancient Caria, Asia Minor, which remains a Latin Catholic titular...
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Orthosia (Ancient Greek: Ὀρθωσία) was a town of ancient Caria, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. It was not far from Alabanda...
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Chryse (Greek: Χρύση) was a town of ancient Caria, mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium as being near Halicarnassus. The site of Chryse is unlocated. Stephanus...
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Euda María Carías Morales (born May 7, 1984) is a female Guatemalan taekwondo athlete. She won the bronze medal in the women's bantamweight (-53 kg) division...
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Artemisia II of Caria (Greek: Ἀρτεμισία; died 351 BC) was a naval strategist, commander and the sister (and later spouse) and the successor of Mausolus...
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Karkiya (section Identification with Caria)
Egyptian records. It is believed to refer to the classical era region of Caria or to a region where ancestors of the Carians lived at the time, though...
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Phoenix or Phoinix (Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ) was a town of ancient Caria, near the mountain of the same name on the southern branch of the Bozburun Peninsula...
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Charles Brewer-Carías (born 10 September 1938 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan explorer and naturalist. Known as the "Humboldt of the twentieth century"...
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