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I had to check the dictionary to discover that Boeotians were inhabitants of a city-state northwest of Attica, reputed to be dull and stupid.
Laurium was one area of Attica where slaves probably outnumbered the free population.
The pride of Attica Academy was the soccer team, and our social events revolved around them during the season.
The Peloponnesian army under King Archidamus reached the borders of Attica and encamped at the deme of Acharnae.
The Cave of Archedemos the Nympholept is a small cave near Vari in Attica, Greece.
The Spartans, he said, would never dare attack Attica with an Athenian army in their homeland, and an invasion would likely spur a revolt of the helots.
So in the summer of 431, a Spartan army invaded Attica, laying waste to Acharnai, a rural deme to the north-west of Athens, within sight of the city walls.
Alstom Transport is beginning the final phase of a project to electrify the Athens-Kiato line that connects Attica to the Peloponnese in Greece.
Joining them across the United States were lumbermen, fishermen, merchant marines, taxicab drivers, and inmates at Folsom, Attica, and Statesville.
According to the Homeric epics, Salamis was founded after the Trojan War by the archer Teucer, who came from the island of Salamis, off Attica.
More were planned for the prefectures of Attica, Achaia, Kavala, the Dodecanese islands and Crete.
Known since the antiquity, Corinth with its strategic geographical position joining Attica with Peloponnesus, constituted a rich and strong town.
Myron was born in Eleutherae, a small town on the border between Attica and Bocotia, and lived most of his life in Athens.
It only has onebest 50 place this year, with Melbourne-based Attica regained its 32nd spot.
Actually, the Aghia Paraskevi police station is in the same building as the North-East Attica Police Directorate.
It should be pointed out that growth in the demand for cement has been witnessed in the province of Attica, the site of the Olympic Games.
The European Union provides funding for projects relating to the water supply network in Attica.
The purpose of the arrangements applied in Greece is to avoid an excessive concentration of economic activity in Attica.
The suspension is excellent and it coped very well with the pre-Olympic roadworks around Athens, as it did on bumpy rural roads further out into Attica.
In the course of the last decade, a fair number of ancient rupestral horoi have been published from various sites in southern Attica.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Pentelicus, a range of mountains in Attica between Athens and Marathon, famous for its quarries of fine white marble.
It must be remembered that it was the ogygian deluge which was said to have been partial and to have inundated Attica.
Send an army into Attica, and compel the Athenians to withdraw their forces from Potidaea.
At first this army, after ravaging the lands of Attica with fire and sword, retired to Acarnania with booty of all kinds.
But to many, an English version must be the only door by which they may enter Attica and Rome.
Viewed in this light, the gnomic poets mark a transition from Homer and Hesiod to the dramatists and moralists of Attica.
Except in Lemnos and Attica, there are few indications of any cult of Hephaestus.
Then an inventive young poet from the village of Icaria in Attica hit upon a new idea which proved a tremendous success.
Over them, however, is a road which leads to Megara and Attica from the Isthmus.
So he has his American supper in the next room overlooking Attica, so to speak.
Honey was then, as it is now, one of the chief products of Attica.
The Minyae were expelled by a Pelasgian tribe who came from Attica.
The Persians poured over the Pass and inundated the plains of Attica.
Outside Attica public gardens could be found in Pergamon, Thasos, Ephesus, Syracuse, Cos and Rhodes, where the city emblem was a rose.
They complied with the advice, and reached Attica in safety.
The soil of Attica was not the most favorable to agricultural pursuits.
Here the Persians rested for a few days ere they embarked for Attica.
I loitered at Attica, hoping for a place where I could put in my oar.
The place to which they had come was in Attica, hear the city of colonus.
In the centre of the attica stands a figure of Minerva in alto-relievo, with spear, helmet, and shield.
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