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    located on a hill on the left bank of the River Xanthos. The number and quality of the surviving tombs at Xanthos are a notable feature of the site, which,...
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  • Xanthos is a Greek surname. It is the surname of: Andreas Xanthos, Greek medical doctor and government minister of Health. Emmanuil Xanthos (1772–1852)...
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    although Xantho granulicarpis is not universally recognised as a separate species from Xantho hydrophilus: Xantho granulicarpus Forest, 1953 Xantho hydrophilus...
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  • Xanthus (/ˈzænθəs/; Ancient Greek: Ξάνθος, Xanthos, "yellow, blond") or Xanthos may refer to: Xanthos (King of Thebes), the son of Ptolemy, killed by Andropompus...
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    decoration. Xanthos was chief city state governed by a king, who was under an Achaemenid Empire governor. The continuity of the dynastic rule in Xanthos was shown...
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    Xanthos trilingual is sometimes used, which is to be distinguished from the Xanthos bilingual, meaning the Xanthos stele. However, sometimes Xanthos stele...
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    in July, Skoufas fell ill and died leaving Xanthos as one of the two leaders of the organization. Xanthos was dedicated to the Greek War of Independence...
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    decoration. Xanthos was chief city state governed by a king, who was under an Achaemenid Empire governor. The continuity of the dynastic rule in Xanthos was shown...
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    the Xanthos, Lycian Arñna, originating in the Boncuk Mountains, flowing south, and transecting the several-mile-long beach at Patara. The Xanthos Valley...
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  • Xanthos Hadjisoteriou (1920–2003), was an acclaimed Greek Cypriot painter and interior designer. Born in Famagusta in 1920 and studied business at University...
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    kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the ancient city of Xanthos, to which it was closely associated, and along the Xanthos River. It was one of the most important religious...
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    Balios, possibly "dappled") and Xanthus (/ˈzænθəs/; Ancient Greek: Ξάνθος, Xanthos, "blonde") were, according to Greek mythology, two immortal horses, the...
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  • Xantho pilipes, or Risso's crab, is a species of crab from the family Xanthidae, named for the naturalist Antoine Risso. Risso's crab is small, adults...
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    Letoon of Xanthos, in a place of honor. Hermogenes was the son of Apollonios according to the inscription on his commemorative monument in Xanthos, or the...
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    Scamander (/skəˈmændər/), also Skamandros (Ancient Greek: Σκάμανδρος) or Xanthos (Ξάνθος), was a river god in Greek mythology. The meaning of this name...
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  • Xanthus (Ancient Greek: Ξάνθος), son of Ptolemy, was the king of Thebes, the 16th and final monarch that ruled the city. He was possibly king only temporarily...
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    Lycian cities of Arñna (Xanthos), Pñ (Pinara), Tlawa (Tlos) and Xadawãti (Kadyanda). Pixadorus is also mentioned in the Xanthos trilingual inscription...
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    Xantho poressa, the jaguar round crab, is a species of crab from the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is one of four species in the genus Xantho. The juveniles...
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    Central Committee of Syriza. Xanthos graduated from the medical school of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Xanthos specialises in microbiology...
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    Calliostoma xanthos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calliostomatidae. This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands...
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    Xantho hydrophilus, the furrowed crab or Montagu's crab, is a species of crab from the family Xanthidae. It is yellowish-brown and grows to a carapace...
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    Xanthian Obelisk, also known as the Xanthos or Xanthus Stele, the Xanthos or Xanthus Bilingual, the Inscribed Pillar of Xanthos or Xanthus, the Harpagus Stele...
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    Xanthine (/ˈzænθiːn/ or /ˈzænθaɪn/, from Ancient Greek ξανθός xanthós 'yellow' for its yellowish-white appearance; archaically xanthic acid; systematic...
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    symmetry. Of the many tombs at Xanthos, the Harpy Tomb is unique in period and style. Other well-known sculptures from Xanthos include the earlier Lion Tomb...
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  • SS Xantho was a steam ship used in the colony of Western Australia as a pearling transport and mothership, as a tramp steamer, carrying passengers, including...
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    most famous tombs of Xanthos. It was built in the Achaemenid Persian Empire, for Payava, who was probably the ruler of Xanthos, Lycia (modern-day Kınık...
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    and not far from the western bank of the River Xanthos, homonymous with the ancient city of Xanthos (now Eşen Stream). The remains of several ancient...
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    important sanctuary, the Letoon, in Lycia, just west of the city of Xanthos, along the Xanthos river. Traditionally, the etymology offered for Leto's (Ancient...
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    Lotus 23 (section Xanthos 23)
    8 or Mk.9, it was built by Xanthos Sports Cars in Liverpool, a UK company owned by Lotus specialist Kelvin Jones. Xanthos cars is now based in Niagara...
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    Xanthochromism (also called xanthochroism or xanthism), from the Greek xanthos (ξανθός) "yellow" and chroma (χρώμα) "color", is an unusually yellow pigmentation...
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