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    In Ancient Greece, the gynaeceum (Greek: γυναικεῖον, gynaikeion, from Ancient Greek γυναικεία, gynaikeia: "part of the house reserved for the women";...
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    Consequently, Zoe lived a life of virtual obscurity in the imperial gynaeceum (women's quarters) for many years. As an eligible imperial princess Zoe...
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    have begun killing daughters of the lesser gentry, who were sent to her gynaeceum by their parents to learn courtly etiquette. The use of needles was also...
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    Consequently, Theodora lived a life of virtual obscurity in the imperial gynaeceum (women's quarters).: 269  Intelligent and possessing a strong and austere...
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    predecessor, Michael excluded her from politics and confined her to the palace gynaeceum (women's quarters). There a watch was kept on Zoë’s activities, and Michael...
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    orphan asylum, a Latin school, a German school (or burgher school), a Gynaeceum, the first Protestant higher girls school, and a seminary for training...
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    common among the elites of ancient Greece, where it was known as the gynaeceum. However, while gender segregation was the official ideal in Classical...
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  • of a Greek house that is reserved for men, as distinguished from the gynaeceum (γυναικεῖον, gynaikeion), the women's quarters. The andrōn was used for...
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    an ancient Greek red-figure hydria of the 4th century BC, depicting a gynaeceum scene. D'Ippolito Palace, in Nicastro, is one of the most famous buildings...
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  • androgyne, androgynous, androgyny, epigyne, epigynous, epigynum, gymnogynous, gynaeceum, gynaecocracy, gynarchy, gyne, gynecocracy, gynecology, gynecomastia,...
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    August Hermann Francke of Halle founded Gynaeceum, the first girls school or 'Mädchenschule' in 1698. The Gynaeceum was followed by many Pietist girls' schools...
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    north-west corner, formed the private quarters of the house—perhaps the gynaeceum. A window was pierced in the south-eastern wall, and the doorway leading...
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    It was common for those who were divorced or widowed to be remarried. Gynaeceum Women in Classical Athens Women in ancient Sparta WILLIAMSON, MALCOLM...
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    August Hermann Francke of Halle founded Gynaeceum, the first girls' school or 'Mädchenschule' in 1698. The Gynaeceum was followed by many Pietist girls schools...
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  • August 5, 2013. Retrieved 5 Aug 2013. 8278 púra noun. fortress, town, gynaeceum "Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat), Thailand" (Text available under Creative...
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    have independent significance and upper class women were imprisoned in a gynaeceum. The scientific study of the legal and economic status of women in the...
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    the best idea. This separation would entail living in homes called a gynaeceum while looking after the duties in the home and having very little exposure...
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  • distinction in social usage in that period between the haremlik and selamlik. Gynaeceum, women’s quarters of similar function in Ancient Greece Turkish pronunciation:...
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    Michelangelo Being Shown the Belvedere Torso, 1849, Dahesh Museum of Art Gynaeceum or ancient Greek Interior, 1850 A Soul Carried Away by an Angel, 1853...
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    hounds, on the back wall of the gynaeceum. 29. Small apartments or cubicula on the left and right back side of the gynaeceum. The cubiculum on the right with...
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  • support to segregated women Purdah (South Asia) Terem (Russia) Ōoku (Japan) Gynaeceum (Ancient Greece) Anthapura or Antahpura (India) Some societies segregate...
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