The papyrus fragments consistently reflect the Boeotian orthography of the late 3rd cent. |
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Then Actaeon, the young Boeotian, spoke to his companions in the hunt as they wandered through the solitary wilds. |
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The Boeotian league began in the 5th century BC as a political federation under the leadership of Thebes. |
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He frustrated Thebes' plans for a united Boeotian federation by referring Plataea to Athens for alliance. |
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It was a Boeotian custom to burn the axle of the cart in which the bride was brought to mark the finality of the migration. |
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Chaeronea, a small Boeotian city located 31 miles north of Thebes, commanded the Cephissus valley. |
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After the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 bc, most Boeotian cities joined the Persians, but Thespiae and Plataea continued to resist them. |
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Athamas, in Greek mythology, king of the prehistoric Minyans in the ancient Boeotian city of Orchomenus. |
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Orchomenus, also spelled Orchomenos, or Erchomenos, ancient Boeotian town on a promontory on the north of the Copiac plain. |
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Another two items, a sixth century BC Thasian relief and a fourth century BC Boeotian stele, were returned in August 2006 following an amicable agreement after a similar claim. |
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Herodotus, for example, remarks on the military effectiveness of the infant Cleisthenic state, which had to deal immediately and successfully with Boeotian and Euboean invasions. |
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The Theban resistance was ineffective, and Alexander razed the city and divided its territory between the other Boeotian cities. |
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