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  • 1Thrace — ( bg. Тракия, Trakiya or Trakija or Trakia , el. Θράκη, Thráki , tr. Trakya) is a historical and geographic area in southeast Europe. Today the name Thrace designates a region spread over southern Bulgaria (Northern Thrace), northeastern Greece… …

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  • 2Diomedes of Thrace — This article is about the king of Thrace whose horses were stolen by Heracles. For other uses, see Diomedes (disambiguation). Summary: King Diomedes (Διομήδης) of Thrace was a giant, the son of Ares and Cyrene.[1] He lived on the shores of the… …

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  • 3Demophon (King of Athens) — Demophon (Δημοφῶν) was a king of Athens, according to Pindar, son of Theseus and a half brother of Acamas, fought in the Trojan War and was one of those to be in the Trojan Horse. In Euripides play, Heracleidae , Demophon granted the children of… …

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  • 4Diomedes (Thracian king) — King Diomedes (Διομήδης) of Thrace was a giant, the son of Ares and Cyrene. [Apollodorus. Library and Epitome . [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi bin/ptext?lookup=Apollod.+2.5.8 2.5.8] .] He lived on the shores of the Black Sea ruling the warlike …

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  • 5List of rulers of Thrace and Dacia — Map of Ancient Thrace made by Abraham Ortelius in 1585 This article lists rulers of Thrace and Dacia, and includes Thracian, Paeonian, Celtic, Dacian, Scythian, Persian or Ancient Greek up to the point of its fall to the Roman empire, with a few… …

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  • 6List of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia — This is a list of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia (Ancient Greek: Θρᾴκη; Δακία) including possibly or partly Thracian or Dacian tribes, and non Thracian or non Dacian tribes that inhabited the lands known as Thrace and Dacia. A great number of …

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  • 7General Secretariat for Macedonia and Thrace — Γενική Γραμματεία Μακεδονίας Θράκης …

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  • 8Lycurgus (Thrace) — Lycurgus (also Lykurgos, Lykourgos) was a king of the Edoni in Thrace, and the father of Dryas, the oak ( Iliad vi). He banned the cult of Dionysus. When Lycurgus heard that Dionysus was in his kingdom, he imprisoned Dionysus followers, the… …

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  • 9Rhesus of Thrace — Rhesus or Rhêsos (Ῥῆσος) was a Thracian king who fought on the side of Trojans in Iliad , Book X, where Diomedes and Odysseus stole his team of fine horses during a night raid on the Trojan camp. Homer gives his father as Eioneus a name otherwise …

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  • 10Lysimachia (Thrace) — Lysimachia ( el. Λυσιμάχια or Λυσιμάχεια) was an important hellenistic Greek town on the north western extremity of the Thracian Chersonese (the modern Gallipoli peninsula) in what is now the European part of Turkey, not far from the bay of Melas …

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