Dodona (/doʊˈdoʊnə/; Doric Greek: Δωδώνα, romanized: Dōdṓnā, Ionic and Attic Greek: Δωδώνη, Dōdṓnē) in Epirus in northwestern Greece was the oldest Hellenic...
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Look up Dodona in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dodona is a location in Greece, known for its oracle. Dodona may also refer to: Dodona (Thessaly),...
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Dodona (Ancient Greek: Δωδώνη) was a city of Perrhaebia in ancient Thessaly, situated near Scotussa. There is a more famous Dodona in Epirus, the site...
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Dendrologia: Dodona's Grove, or the Vocal Forest was a poem by James Howell published in 1640, which launched Howell's literary career. It was published...
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Pelasgians (redirect from Thessalian Dodona)
calls Dodona, identified by reference to "the oak", the "seat of Pelasgians", thus explaining why Homer, in referring to Zeus as he ruled over Dodona, did...
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382 Dodona is a large Main belt asteroid that was discovered by the French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 29 January 1894 in Nice. It is classified as...
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The diocese of Dodona was an episcopal see in the Roman province of Epirus Vetus in Late Antiquity (fl. 5th–6th centuries). The diocese disappeared during...
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worshipped at Dodona, the oldest oracle of the ancient Greeks: Zeus Naos ("Zeus of the Naiads") Zeus Bouleus ("Zeus the Counselor") Dodona was an ancient...
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Dodona Manor, the former home of General George Catlett Marshall (1880–1959), is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 312 East Market...
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Chaonians, Molossians, and Thesprotians. It was home to the sanctuary of Dodona, the oldest oracle in ancient Greece, and the second most prestigious after...
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to Plutarch, Deucalion and Pyrrha, having set up the worship of Zeus at Dodona, settled there among the Molossians. At the time, among writers of the classical...
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the other to Dodona and continued their earlier rites; the priestesses of Dodona claimed that two black doves had flown to Libya and Dodona and commanded...
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Oracle (section Oracle at Dodona)
Pythia (priestess to Apollo at Delphi), and the oracle of Dione and Zeus at Dodona in Epirus. Other oracles of Apollo were located at Didyma and Mallus on...
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February 2021. "Dua Lipa i bëri dhuratë teatrit 'Dodona'" [Dua Lipa gave a gift to the theater 'Dodona']. RTV21 (in Albanian). 7 August 2020. Archived...
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Dodona deodata or Broad-banded Punch, is a small but striking butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm that belongs to the family Riodinidae. It was first...
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Dodona, the Punches, are a genus of butterflies found in Asia. The genus was erected by William Chapman Hewitson in 1861. Forewing broad, short, triangular;...
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Colony of Cassandreia in Macedonia (Colonia Iulia Augusta Cassandrensis), Dodona 16(1), 1987, p. 354-362 [2] Archived 2017-04-24 at the Wayback Machine D...
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service, Marshall retired to his home, Dodona Manor, in Leesburg, Virginia. Purchased by the Marshalls in 1941, Dodona had previously served as a quiet weekend...
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mother, dropping her off with her brother, King Alexander I of Epirus in Dodona, capital of the Molossians. He continued to Illyria where he sought refuge...
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temple in Dodona is tetrastyle pronaos in antis with a cella, an entrance on the northside and outside was a large altar. The temple columns in Dodona were...
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Latin or linguistics. Traditionally, it is attributed to the oracles of Dodona. The phrase is thought to have been uttered by a general consulting the...
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Zeus (section The Oracle at Dodona)
have fathered Ares, Eileithyia, Hebe, and Hephaestus. At the oracle of Dodona, his consort was said to be Dione, by whom the Iliad states that he fathered...
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Tyrimmas (Ancient Greek: Τυρίμμας, romanized: Turímmas) was a King of Dodona in Epirus. His daughter Euippe bore Odysseus a son, Euryalus, who was later...
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Dodona egeon, the orange Punch, is a small but striking butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm - in Mussoorie to Assam, Burma (nominate) and Peninsular...
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Bryne initially[when?] said that in Greek mythology, all the trees in the Dodona (northwestern Greece, Epirus) grove (the forest beside the sanctuary of...
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ancient Greek tribe inhabiting Epirus in ancient Greece, in a region between Dodona—site of the oldest reported oracle—and the Achelous river; Aristotle named...
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The Terpsichore from Dodona (Greek: Τερψιχόρη της Δωδώνης) is an ancient Greek marble statue under lifesize depicting Terpsichore, the Greek goddess of...
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Apollo. Didyma: Temple of Apollo, Didyma, dedicated to Apollo. Dodona: Temple of Zeus, Dodona, dedicated to Zeus. Eleusis: Telesterion, the site of the Eleusinian...
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Theatre of Kosovo (section Dodona Theatre)
exhibitions, most likely art (paintings and sculpture) exhibitions. Dodona Theatre (alb. Teatri Dodona; formerly known as The Theatre for Adults and Children) was...
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Olympus Mount Kyllini Mount Othrys Sanctuaries Aornum Delphi Didyma Dion Dodona Eleusis Olympia Other Cave of Zeus Troy Deities Concepts Worldview Greek...
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