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Lemnos
- an island in the Aegean Sea
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314/18
ides drives Aristoteles, the admiral of Cassander, away from Lemnos.
281/24
The inhabitants of Lemnos erect temples in honour of Seleucus and Ant
279/1b
ian decree in honour of a cavalry commander on the island of Lemnos.
200/2b
letter from Philippus to Athenian cleruchs on the island of Lemnos.
167/30
grees to Athenian control of Lemnos, Haliartus, and Delos, which beco
72/16
but he is defeated and killed in sea battles off Tenedos and Lemnos.
  Within translations:
Aelian:NA_3.12
saly, of Illyria, and of Lemnos regard jackdaws as benefac
AnthPal_3.10
take thy mother to pleasant Lemnos. [11] Polydectes the
Athen_6.254
Athenians who settled in Lemnos were great flatterers, men
Athen_6.255
say, the Athenians in Lemnos, not only erected temples
Athen_6.258
Antiphanes, in his Lemnian Women, lays it down that flatte
Athen_15.681
greatest perfection in Cyprus and Lemnos, and also in Strongyle and
Cic:Tusc_2.23
pain he suffered for the Lemnian theft, when he clandestinely stole
Lucill_11.239
which they tell, not all Lemnos & nor the excrements of
Nepos_1.1
for the Chersonese. Having reached Lemnos ** and wishing to bring
Nepos_1.2
organised, Miltiades returned to Lemnos and demanded the surrender
Nicand:Th_450
valley of limping Hephaestus's isle Lemnos } or go to storm-beaten
Nicand:Th_860
or take a portion of Lemnian ruddle which is soothing in
Phylarch_29
255'a & The Athenians in Lemnos erect temples to Seleucus
Plin:HN_4.73
miles from Imbros, 22 from Lemnos, and 38 from the coast
Plin:HN_6.216
in Pontus, Paphlagonia, Lemnos, Imbros, Thasos, Cassandria,
Plin:HN_35.31
extracted from the caverns of Lemnos and Cappadocia, the part found
Plin:HN_35.33
to the red ochre of Lemnos. This last approximates very closely
Plin:HN_36.86
there was a third in Lemnos and a fourth in Italy,
Plin:HN_36.90
for the Cretan likewise. The Lemnian which was similar to it,
Polyaen_6.54.1
red by pirates, and carried to Lemnos. There the pirates
Polyaen_7.49.1
rrhenians, who inhabited Lemnos and Imbros, were expelled
PsCallisth_1.13
Pella, and of music the Lemnian Alcippus, of geometry the
Syll_334
(306/5) Eroiadai from Lemnos and Imbros, 3 talents, 36 dr
THI_44
(c. 315-307) the (?) the Athenians in Lem]nos. It was resolved
ValMax_4.6e.3
settled in the island of Lemnos, deriving their origin from the
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