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1. Cyrene: Ain Shahat-Grenna], the original capital of ancient Cyrenaica (q. and one of the greatest of Greek colonies. The Theraean story of its foundation, as told by Herodotus, runs thus. [100%] 2022-09-02
2. Cyrene: Cyrene was an ancient Greek city on the North African coast near present-day Shahhat, a town located in north-eastern Libya. The precise location of the ancient city was thirteen kilometres from the coast. Cyrene is listed by UNESCO ... [100%] 2010-12-30
3. Cyrene: Kyrene (griechisch Κυρήνη, lateinisch Cyrene) bezeichnet: Cyrene ist der Name folgender Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Kyrene ist der Name folgender Personen: Siehe auch. [100%] 2024-01-19
4. Cyrene: A huntress, the daughter of Hypseus or Peneus by Chlidanope. [100%] 1997-03-03
5. Cyrene: CYRENE si-re'-ne (Kurene "wall"): 1. Location: Cyrene was a city of Libya in North Africa, lat. 32 degrees 40' North, long. 22 degrees 15' East. It lay West of ancient Egypt, from which it was separated by a ... [100%] 1915-01-01
6. Cyrene: A large and important city in Cyrenaica, the district of Upper Libya on the north coast of Africa, west of Egypt. was one of the five large cities that gave to this region the name of "Pentapolis" (compare Josephus, "B ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
7. Cyrene (steamboat): Cyrene was a steamboat that operated initially on Puget Sound and later on Lake Washington from 1891 to 1914. Cyrene and another similar vessel Xanthus were somewhat unusual in that they had clipper bows and were both originally built as ... (Steamboat) [70%] 2023-09-25 [Steamboats of Washington (state)] [Propeller-driven steamboats of Washington (state)]...
8. Cyrene (mythology): In Greek mythology, Cyrene (/saɪˈriːni/ sy-REE-nee) or Kyrene (/kaɪˈriːni/ ky-REE-nee; Ancient Greek:), was a Thessalian princess, and later, the queen and ruler of the North African city of Cyrene. According to the myth, the city was ... (Mythology) [70%] 2023-12-20 [Naiads]
9. Cyrene Quiamco: Cyrene Quiamco (born March 8, 1989), better known as CyreneQ, is a Filipino-American social media artist, influencer, author and Augmented Reality Lens Creator. She is known for creating art on Snapchat. [70%] 2024-01-08 [1989 births] [Living people]...
10. 133 Cyrene: Cyrene, minor planet designation 133 Cyrene, is a fairly large and very bright main-belt asteroid that was discovered by J. C. (Astronomy) [70%] 2024-09-13 [Background asteroids] [Named minor planets]...
11. USS Cyrene: USS Cyrene (AGP-13) was a motor torpedo boat tender for the United States Navy. She was laid down as Cape Farewell, a Maritime Commission type (C1-A) hull under a Maritime Commission contract, at Pusey and Jones Corp., Wilmington ... (Tender of the United States Navy) [70%] 2024-09-06 [Type C1-A ships] [Ships built by Pusey and Jones]...
12. Lacydes of Cyrene: Lacydes of Cyrene (Greek: Λακύδης ὁ Κυρηναῖος), Academic Skeptic philosopher, was head of the Platonic Academy at Athens in succession to Arcesilaus from 241 BC. He was forced to resign c. (Philosophy) [57%] 2023-08-30 [Academic philosophers] [3rd-century BC philosophers]...
13. Apollodorus of Cyrene: Apollodorus of Cyrene (Greek: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was a grammarian of ancient Greece, who was often cited by other Greek grammarians, as by the Scholiast on Euripides, in the Etymologicum Magnum, and in the Suda. From Athenaeus it would seem that he wrote ... [57%] 2023-09-16 [Ancient Greek grammarians] [Cyrenean Greeks]...
14. Jason Of Cyrene: Jason Of Cyrene, a Hellenistic Jew, who lived about 100 B. and wrote a history of the times of the Maccabees down to the victory over Nicanor (175-161 B. This work is said to have been in five books ... [57%] 2022-09-02
15. Nicoteles of Cyrene: Nicoteles of Cyrene (Greek: Νικοτέλης ὁ Κυρηναῖος) (c. 250 BC) was a Greek mathematician from Cyrene. (Biography) [57%] 2023-08-31 [Ancient Greek mathematicians]
16. Lacydes of Cyrene: Lacydes of Cyrene, Greek philosopher, became head of the Platonic Academy at Athens in succession to Arcesilaus about 241 B.C.E. He left no extant works and little is known about his life. Biographical information about him comes from ... [57%] 2023-02-04
17. Antipater of Cyrene: Antipater of Cyrene (Greek: Ἀντίπατρος; fl. 4th-century BC) was one of the disciples of the philosopher Aristippus, the founder of the Cyrenaic school of philosophy. (Biography) [57%] 2023-12-11 [4th-century BC philosophers]
18. Aristippus of Cyrene: Aristippus of Cyrene (l. c. 435-356 BCE) was a hedonistic Greek philosopher who was one of Socrates' students and founder of the Cyrenaic School of philosophy which taught that pleasure and the pursuit of pleasure was the highest good ... [57%] 2014-08-16
19. Eugammon of Cyrene: Eugammon of Cyrene (Greek: Εὐγάμων ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was an early Greek poet to whom the epic Telegony was ascribed. According to Clement of Alexandria, he stole the poem from the legendary early poet Musaeus; meaning, possibly, that a version of a long-existing ... (Ancient Greek poet) [57%] 2023-12-14 [Epic poetry collectors] [Early Greek epic poets]...
20. Arete of Cyrene: Arete of Cyrene (/əˈriːtiː/; Greek: Ἀρήτη; fl. 5th–4th century BC) was a Cyrenaic philosopher who lived in Cyrene, Libya. (Biography) [57%] 2024-02-07 [4th-century BC philosophers] [Ancient Greek ethicists]...
21. Ptolemais of Cyrene: Ptolemais of Cyrene (Ancient Greek:) was a music theorist, author of Pythagorean Principles of Music (Πυθαγορικὴ τῆς μουσικῆς στοιχείωσις). She lived perhaps in the 3rd century BC, and "certainly not after the first century AD." She is the only known female music theorist of ... (Biography) [57%] 2024-01-10 [3rd-century BC philosophers]
22. Lacydes Of Cyrene: Lacydes Of Cyrene, Greek philosopher, was head of the Academy at Athens in succession to Arcesilaus about 241 B. Though some regard him as the founder of the New Academy, the testimony of antiquity is that he adhered in general ... [57%] 2022-09-02
23. Eurypylus of Cyrene: In Greek mythology, Eurypylus (/jʊəˈrɪpɪləs/; Ancient Greek: Εὐρύπυλος Eurypylos) was a son of Poseidon and the Pleiad Celaeno, and together with his brother Lycus, they ruled over the Fortunate Islands. Others state that Eurypylus was a king of Cyrene, and note ... [57%] 2023-12-31 [Kings in Greek mythology] [Children of Poseidon]...
24. Jason Of Cyrene: He wrote a history of the Maccabean revolt in five books, from which the author of II Maccabees took his data (II Macc., this book being practically an abstract (ἐπιτομὴ; ib. The author of II Maccabees himself gives a short account ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
25. Ptolemais of Cyrene: Ptolemais of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῒς ἡ Κυρηναία) was a music theorist, author of Pythagorean Principles of Music (Πυθαγορικὴ τῆς μουσικῆς στοιχείωσις). She lived perhaps in the 3rd century BC, and "certainly not after the first century AD." She is the only known female music theorist of ... (Ancient music theorist) [57%] 2024-03-03 [3rd-century BC Greek women] [3rd-century BC Greek philosophers]...
26. Simon of Cyrene: Simon of Cyrene is a peripheral figure in Christianity, who is mentioned in Mark 15:21 and its parallels in the other two Synoptic Gospels (Matthew 27:32 and Luke 23:26). In those passages, from the Passion narrative, Simon ... [57%] 2023-02-18 [Biblical Persons]
27. Jason of Cyrene: Jason of Cyrene (Greek: Ἰάσων ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was a Hellenistic Jew who lived around the middle of the second century BCE (fl. ~160–110 BCE?). (Hellenistic Jewish historian (fl. 2nd century BCE)) [57%] 2024-02-27 [2nd-century BC historians] [2nd-century BCE Jews]...
28. Simon of Cyrene: Simon of Cyrene (Hebrew: שמעון‎, Standard Hebrew Šimʿon, Tiberian Hebrew Šimʿôn; Greek: Σίμων Κυρηναῖος, Simōn Kyrēnaios) was the man compelled by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus of Nazareth as Jesus was taken to his crucifixion, according to all three Synoptic ... (Man who was forced by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus) [57%] 2024-09-10 [Ancient Libyans] [Christian saints from the New Testament]...
29. Treasury of Cyrene: The Treasury of Cyrene (Treasury of the Cyreneans) was a building in the sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi. The treasury was possibly built as a token of gratitude for a large endowment of wheat offered to Delphi's inhabitants during ... [57%] 2024-09-10 [Ancient Greek buildings and structures in Delphi] [Buildings and structures completed in the 4th century BC]...
30. Dionysius of Cyrene: Dionysius of Cyrene (Greek: Διονύσιος ὁ Κυρηναῖος), lived c. 150 BC, was a Stoic philosopher and mathematician. (Stoic philosopher) [57%] 2024-09-12 [Hellenistic-era philosophers from Africa] [Stoic philosophers]...
31. Cyrene, Libya: Cyrene (Greek Κυρήνη, Kurene) was an ancient Greek colony in present-day Libya, the oldest and most important of the five Greek cities in the region. It gave eastern Libya the classical name 'Cyrenaica' that it has retained to modern times ... [70%] 2023-02-04
32. Xylophanes cyrene: Xylophanes cyrene is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1881. It is found in Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize and south to Oxapampa in Peru. (Species of moth) [70%] 2023-12-04 [Xylophanes] [Moths described in 1881]...
33. Cyrene, Libya: Cyrene (Greek Κυρήνη, Kurene) was an ancient Greek colony in present-day Libya, the oldest and most important of the five Greek cities in the region. It gave eastern Libya the classical name 'Cyrenaica' that it has retained to modern times ... [70%] 2023-02-03