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City on the island of Euboea, Greece
Chalcis (/ˈkælsɪs/; Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Χαλκίς, romanized: Chalkís), also called Chalkida or Halkida (Modern Greek: Χαλκίδα, pronounced [xalˈciða])
Chalcis
Topics referred to by the same term
Chalcis (Greek: Χαλκίς) is a city on the Euripus Strait between the island of Euboea and the Greek mainland. Other cities of Antiquity: Chalcis (Aeolis)
Chalcis_(disambiguation)
Roman client king of Chalcis in Iturea (ruled 41-48 AD)
Herod of Chalcis (died 48 CE), also known as Herod Pollio King of Chalcis, Herod V, and listed by the Jewish Encyclopedia as Herod II, was a son of Aristobulus
Herod_of_Chalcis
1st-century AD king of Chalcis and Lesser Armenia
Aristobulus V of Chalcis (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος) was a son of Herod of Chalcis and his first wife Mariamne. Herod of Chalcis, ruler of Chalcis in Iturea
Aristobulus_of_Chalcis
Second-largest Greek island
two bridges, one that runs through Chalcis and is also accessible from Thebes, and another which bypasses Chalcis and is accessed from Athens. All of
Euboea
Town of ancient Aetolia
Chalcis or Chalkis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς), also called Chalceia (Χάλκεια) and Hypochalcis (Ὑποχαλκίς), was a town of ancient Aetolia, situated upon the
Chalcis_(Aetolia)
39°40′50″N 21°12′32″E / 39.680546°N 21.208974°E / 39.680546; 21.208974 Chalcis or Chalkis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) was a town of ancient Epirus in Mount
Chalcis_(Epirus)
Daughter of Asopus in Greek mythology
among the earliest inhabitants of Chalcis. The town of Chalcis in Euboea was said to have derived its name from Chalcis. She may be identical with Euboea
Chalcis_(mythology)
river also called Chalcis, a spring called Cruni (currently called Tavla) and not far from the city of Samicum. Both Cruni and Chalcis are named by Homer
Chalcis_(Elis)
Neoplatonist philosopher and mystic (c. 245 – c. 325)
refers not to southern but to northern Syria, and so the Chalcis in question must be Chalcis ad Belum, modern Qinnesrin, a strategically important town
Iamblichus
Archaeological site
Appian, Chalcis was founded by Seleucus I Nicator (reigned 305-281 BC), and named after Chalcis in Euboea. Chalcis was distinguished from Chalcis sub Libanum
Qinnasrin
War in Archaic Greece between Chalcis and Eretria
mid-8th century Chalcis and Eretria were cooperating. Furthermore, Theognis can be read to imply there was a conflict between Eretria and Chalcis in the middle
Lelantine_War
1st-century Judean ruler
disturbances there. On the death of king Herod of Chalcis in 48, his small Syrian realm of Chalcis was given to Agrippa, with the right of superintending
Herod_Agrippa_II
Royal dynasty of Idumaean (Edomite) descent
Judaea. In addition, Herod of Chalcis ruled as king of Chalcis, and his son, Aristobulus of Chalcis, was tetrarch of Chalcis and king of Armenia Minor. Antipater
Herodian_dynasty
Oath taken at the end of the revolt within the Athenian Empire
The Chalcis Decree was an oath of loyalty that the people of the city of Chalcis on the island of Euboea were forced to swear after the failure of a revolt
Chalcis_Decree
4th-century BC tyrant of Chalcis
Chalcis (Greek: Kαλλίας; fl. 4th century BC), son of Mnesarchus, together with his brother Taurosthenes, succeeded his father as tyrants of Chalcis.
Callias_of_Chalcis
Mariamne (fl. early 1st century CE) was the first wife of Herod of Chalcis, king of Chalcis in Asia Minor. Her parents were Olympias (Herodian) and Jesus,
Mariamne_(1st_century)
Chalcis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) was a town of ancient Aeolis, placed by Stephanus of Byzantium across from Lesbos. Bronze coins dated to the fourth century BCE
Chalcis_(Aeolis)
Chalcis Province was one of the provinces of the Euboea Prefecture, Greece. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipalities Chalcis
Chalcis_Province
Greek mythological hero
Peneleos, the son of Hippalcimus. These heroes helped Poemander enter Chalcis, where he was purified of the killing by Elephenor. After his purification
Achilles
Genus of wasps
Leone) Chalcis bicolor Bingham, 1902 (Zimbabwe) Chalcis capensis Cameron, 1905 (South Africa) Chalcis ferox Kieffer, 1905 (Madagascar) Chalcis flavitarsis
Chalcis_(wasp)
Road in Greece
near Ritsona, the EO3 in Thebes, and both the EO77 and Chalcis–Vathy–Chalcis National Road in Chalcis. Ministerial Decision G25871 of 9 July 1963 created
Greek_National_Road_44
Legendary war in Greek mythology
Achilles, Tlepolemus, and Peneleos. The three agreed to escort Poemander to Chalcis, where he was purified of his kinslaying by Elephenor. As thanks, Poemander
Trojan_War
Neighbourhood in Süleymanpaşa, Tekirdağ, Turkey
Byzantine-era architectural fragments. The diocese of Chalcis was nominally restored in 1933 as a titular see (Chalcis in Europa) by the Roman Catholic Church, but
İnecik,_Tekirdağ
Species of butterfly
Cassia, Celtis, Hippocratea and Chrysophyllum species. Euryphura chalcis chalcis (Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo,
Euryphura_chalcis
Levantine region north of Galilee during the Late Hellenistic and early Roman periods
Marsyas[dubious – discuss] to the Anti-Lebanon Mountains in Syria, with its capital Chalcis which remains unidentified. The Itureans (Greek: Ἰτουραῖοι) were a Semitic-speaking
Iturea
Greek and Roman mythological creature
Aegina mother of Menoetius by Actor, and Aeacus by Zeus • Asopis • Chalcis Chalcis, Euboea regarded as the mother of the Curetes and Corybantes; perhaps
Nymph
Railway line in Greece
The Oinoi–Chalcis railway is an 21.69-kilometre-long (13.48 mi) railway line that connects Oinoi (Boeotia) with Chalcis, capital of Euboea in Greece.
Oinoi–Chalcis_railway
Railway station in Chalcis, Euboea, Greece
station in the city of Chalcis, in Euboea, Greece. Opened on 8 March 1904, it is now the northern terminus station of the Athens - Chalcis service of Proastiakos
Chalcis_railway_station
Classical Greek poet
Euphorion of Chalcis (Greek: Εὐφορίων ὁ Χαλκιδεύς) was a Greek poet and grammarian, born at Chalcis in Euboea in the 126th olympiad (276–272 BC). Euphorion
Euphorion_of_Chalcis
Greek island
Troizinia West Attica Megaris Central Greece Boeotia Livadeia Thebes Euboea Chalcis Istiaia Karystia Phocis Dorida Parnassida Phthiotis Domokos Locris Phthiotis
Ithaca_(island)
4th-century BC Greek poet
whom the poem Alexandra is attributed (perhaps falsely). He was born at Chalcis in Euboea, and flourished at Alexandria in the time of Ptolemy Philadelphus
Lycophron
429 BC battle of the Peloponnesian War
The Battle of Spartolos took place in 429 BC between Athens and the Chalcidian League and their allies, in the early part of the Peloponnesian War. The
Battle_of_Spartolos
Division of Herod the Great's kingdom
of Judea was restored for good. Later Herodians, Herod of Chalcis, Aristobulus of Chalcis and Agrippa II, reigned over territories outside of Judea with
Herodian_tetrarchy
Bronze helmet in ancient Greece
thought to derive from the Euboean city of Chalcis. In fact, it is not known whether the helmet originated in Chalcis; indeed, it is not even known whether
Chalcidian_helmet
Daughter of Herod II and Herodias
(of Chalcis), second husband of Salome: Aristobulus of Chalcis Herod, brother of (Herod) Agrippa, father of Aristobulus (of Chalcis): Herod of Chalcis A
Salome
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
colonies City states Politics Military City states Argos Athens Byzantion Chalcis Corinth Ephesus Miletus Pergamon Eretria Kerkyra Larissa Megalopolis Thebes
Ancient_Greece
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
Herod the Great Archelaus Antipas Philip the Tetrarch Agrippa I Herod of Chalcis Agrippa II Jewish-Roman Wars Ananus ben Ananus John of Giscala Simon Bar
David
Administrative region of Greece
border with Epirus. Its capital city is Lamia and the largest city is Chalcis. The region was established in the 1987 administrative reform. With the
Central Greece (administrative region)
Central_Greece_(administrative_region)
Greek mythological figure
spring of the same name in Chalcis, the main city and port of the island of Euboea. The New Archaeological Museum of Chalcis was named 'Arethusa' after
Arethusa_(Boeotia)
Place in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon
Anjar (meaning "unresolved or running river"; Arabic: عنجر / ALA-LC: ‘Anjar), also known as Hawsh Mousa (Arabic: حوش موسى / Ḥawsh Mūsá), is a town of Lebanon
Anjar,_Lebanon
Motorway in Greece
Greece, connecting it with the city of Chalcis. It starts at Schimatari and ends at Euripus Bridge at the city of Chalcis. Ministerial Decision DOY/oik/5776/2015
A11_motorway_(Greece)
Country in Southeastern Europe
Patras, Heraklion, Larissa, Volos, Rhodes, Ioannina, Agrinio, Chania, and Chalcis. Greece is relatively homogeneous in linguistic terms, with a large majority
Greece
Ancient Greek historical writer
Aristotle (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης) of Chalcis in Euboea was a historical writer of ancient Greece. He is mentioned by the writer Harpocration as the
Aristotle_of_Chalcis
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
Myconos, Troizen, Megara and Rhodes, comparable with Ptorthios (Πτόρθιος) at Chalcis. Poseidon had a close association with horses. He is known under the epithet
Poseidon
Commuter rail network in Athens
metropolitan area with other places in Attica, Boeotia, Corinthia and the city of Chalcis in Euboea. The first section of the Suburban Railway, linking the main
Athens_Suburban_Railway
Last extant work of Greek playwright Euripides
Chorus (Women of Chalcis) are: "To the sandy beach of sea-coast Aulis I came after a voyage through the tides of Euripus, leaving Chalcis on its narrow firth
Iphigenia_in_Aulis
Ancient Greek poet of the archaic period
and Euboea to participate in funeral celebrations for one Amphidamas of Chalcis and there won a tripod in a singing competition. He also describes meeting
Hesiod
2nd century Greek narrative work
Chalcis, in Euboea. Hesiod tells (Works and Days lines 650–662) that the only time he took passage in a ship was when he went from Aulis to Chalcis,
Contest_of_Homer_and_Hesiod
Mountain in Greece
Greece. It was known as Chalcis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) in antiquity, and there was an ancient Aetolian town at its foot named Chalcis, Hypochalcis or Chalceia
Varasova
Naval battle between Athenian and Peloponnesian fleets (429 BC)
The Battle of Rhium (429 BC) or the battle of Chalcis was a naval battle in the Peloponnesian War between an Athenian fleet commanded by Phormio and a
Battle_of_Rhium
given "Chalcis" in the Beqaa Valley, with its center of worship being Baalbek, and allowed the title of basileus by Claudius. King Herod of Chalcis reigned
1st_century_in_Lebanon
Railway line in Greece
Katerini and Larissa, and offers connections to several other cities (Chalcis, Lamia, Volos, Karditsa, Trikala) through branch lines. The southern terminus
Piraeus–Platy_railway
daughter, Mariamne, who was the first wife of Herod of Chalcis and the mother of Aristobulus of Chalcis. Joseph Jacobs; Isaac Broydé (1901–1906). "HEROD I
Olympias_(Herodian)
Companion of Muhammad and military leader (583–639)
Emesa. Emesa and Chalcis sued for peace for a year. Abu Ubayda accepted the offer. So rather than invading the districts of Emesa and Chalcis, he consolidated
Abu_Ubayda_ibn_al-Jarrah
Species of fish
Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms List Bairdiella umbra Linnaeus, 1758 Coracinus chalcis Pallas, 1814 Corvina canariensis Cuvier, 1830 Corvina nigra misapplied
Brown_meagre
Trojan priest in Greek and Roman mythology
." — S.V. Tracy (1987) According to the Hellenistic poet Euphorion of Chalcis, Laocoön was actually punished for procreating upon holy ground sacred
Laocoön
Greek strait separating Euboea from the mainland
There are two road bridges across the strait, both at Chalcis. One is the Euripus Bridge or Chalcis Bridge, a two-pylon, cable-suspended bridge built south
Euripus_Strait
Syrian Christian 4th century monk and saint
Saint Malchus of Syria (or Malchus of Chalcis, Malchus of Maronia) (died c. 390) is the subject of Saint Jerome's biography Life of Malchus the Captive
Malchus_of_Syria
Classical Greek word for mystical oneness
9, III.8, V.3, V.5, V.8, and VI.7-8. Within the works of Iamblichus of Chalcis (c. 245 – c. 325 AD), the process of achieving henosis—union with the divine—is
Henosis
Mountain in Greece
of the coastal town of Karystos, 90 km southeast of the island capital Chalcis and 65 km east of Athens. List of mountains in Greece Oreivatein.com https://worldribus
Ochi_(mountain)
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)
physician of King Amyntas of Macedon, and Phaestis, a woman with origins from Chalcis, Euboea. Nicomachus was said to have belonged to the medical guild of Asclepiadae
Aristotle
Arm of the Aegean Sea between Euboea and the Greek mainland
northwest–southeast, the gulf is divided by the narrow Strait of Euripus, at the town of Chalcis. The North Euboean Gulf is about 80 kilometres (50 mi) long and up to 24
Gulf_of_Euboea
War between Rome and Macedonia, 200–197 BC
request from Chalcidean exiles, Claudius led a surprise raid on the city of Chalcis in Euboea, one of the key Antigonid strongholds known as the 'fetters of
Second_Macedonian_War
Former mosque in Chalcis, Greece
Camii, lit. 'Mosque of the Emir's son') is a former mosque in the town of Chalcis, on the island of Euboea, Greece. The mosque was completed in the 1480s
Emir_Zade_Mosque
Band of heroes in Greek mythology
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 7 Thrace son of Boreas and Oreithyia Canthus ✓ ✓* ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 6 Chalcis or Cerinthus, Euboea son of Canethus or Abas; *name appeared in some notes
Argonauts
Early type of lightweight helmet that fully enclosed the head
1400 (sometimes termed 'Venetian great bascinets') were discovered in Chalcis, Greece; these possess a single hinged cheekpiece (the other being immobile)
Armet
Municipal unit in Greece
southeast of Chalcis, 63 km northwest of Karystos and 10 km north of Kalamos, across the gulf. The Greek National Road 44 (Thebes - Chalcis - Karystos)
Amarynthos
Amphidamas[(/æmˈfɪdəməs/] (Greek: Ἀμφιδάμας) was the name of a historical king of Chalcis, who died about 730 BC after the Lelantine War; whose burial ceremony is
Amphidamas_(king_of_Chalcis)
area, in Ioannina's agglomeration/conurbation 10 a municipal unit of the Chalcis urban area, in Chalkis' agglomeration/conurbation * The settlement (CDP)
List of cities and towns in Greece
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Greece
Topics referred to by the same term
Chalcis (died AD 48), also known as Herod II or Herod V, king of Chalcis (r. AD 41–48) Herod Agrippa II (born AD 27, ruled 48–c. 92), ruled Chalcis and
Herod
Station on the Proastiakos railway of Athens, Greece
by Hellenic Train, through the Athens Suburban Railway from Athens to Chalcis. According to the album "From the crowds in the metro", in the late 1960s
Sfendali_railway_station
Community in Greece
500 residents is located in central Euboea, 48 kilometres (30 mi) from Chalcis. The village is approximately 366 m (1,201 ft) above sea level. A popular
Stropones
Railway from Athens to Chalcis. The station opened on 6 April 2005 as an unstaffed intermediate station on the Athens to Chalcis service of the Athens
Kalochori-Panteichi railway station
Kalochori-Panteichi_railway_station
of the river Ladon. She was the sister of Pelasgus (Pelagon), Ismenus, Chalcis, Corcyra, Salamis, Sinope, Aegina, Peirene, Thebe, Tanagra, Thespia, Asopis
Cleone_(mythology)
Greek port town located in ancient Boeotia
[clarification needed] Livy states that Aulis was 3 miles (4.8 km) from Chalcis. Aulis never developed into a fully independent polis, but belonged to
Aulis_(ancient_Greece)
by Hellenic Train, through the Athens Suburban Railway from Athens to Chalcis. The station opened on 8 March 1904, in what was then the Central Greece
Avlida_railway_station
Bridge in Euboea, Greece
Ευρίπου) is a 395-metre-long (1,296 ft) cable-stayed bridge located in Chalcis that crosses the Euripus Strait, the central and narrowest part of the
Euripus_Bridge
Defunct Greek railway infrastructure company
Leianokladi. The Oinoi–Chalcis railway is an 21.69-kilometre-long (13.48 mi) railway line that connects Oinoi (West Attica) with Chalcis, capital of Euboea
Hellenic Railways Organisation
Hellenic_Railways_Organisation
Railway station in Greece
Chalcis (Oinoi–Chalcis railway). It is served by InterCity trains between Athens and Thessaloniki, and by Athens Suburban Railway services to Chalcis
Oinoi_railway_station
Former sub-divisions of Greece's prefectures
Province - Pyrgos Olympia Province - Andritsaina Euboea Prefecture Chalcis Province - Chalcis Istiaia Province - Istiaia Karystia Province - Karystos Evros
Provinces_of_Greece
Station on the Proastiakos railway of Athens, Greece
provided by Hellenic Train's Athens Suburban Railway between Athens and Chalcis. The station serves the Armored Training Center (KETTH) of the Hellenic
Agios_Thomas_railway_station
Railway between Athens and Chalcis. The station opened on 6 April 2005 as an unstaffed intermediate station on the Athens to Chalcis line. That same year TrainOSE
Agios Georgios railway station
Agios_Georgios_railway_station
Siege of the War of the Straits
admiral Paganino Doria against the Venetian stronghold of Negroponte (modern Chalcis) in eastern Greece, during the Third Genoese–Venetian War. The fortress
Siege_of_Negroponte_(1351)
Father of Herod the Great
Judea Herod V ruler of Chalcis Aristobulus Minor Tigranes VI of Armenia Herod Agrippa II king of Judea Aristobulus ruler of Chalcis Gaius Julius Alexander
Antipater_the_Idumaean
Prince of Judea
IV d. 7 BC Berenice I Herod V of Chalcis Mariamne III Herodias Herod Agrippa I Aristobulus Minor Aristobulus of Chalcis Herod Agrippa II Berenice II Mariamne
Aristobulus_IV
cities of Chalcis and Eretria). Catanians - They lived in Catania, Magna Graecia (many were descendants from a Euboean colony from the city of Chalcis). Cumaeans
List_of_ancient_Greek_tribes
Battle during the expansion of Macedonia
experienced generals. The allied army included contingents from Achaea, Corinth, Chalcis, Epidaurus, Megara, and Troezen, with the majority of troops being supplied
Battle_of_Chaeronea_(338_BC)
Community in Greece
Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chalcis. The population was 764 inhabitants at the 2021 census. Although part of
Kalochori-Panteichi
Brother of Herod the Great
Judea Herod V ruler of Chalcis Aristobulus Minor Tigranes VI of Armenia Herod Agrippa II king of Judea Aristobulus ruler of Chalcis Gaius Julius Alexander
Phasael
Russian freestyle wrestler
wrestling Representing Russia World Championships 2008 Tokyo 59 kg 2002 Chalcis 51 kg 2003 New York 55 kg 2005 Budapest 55 kg 2007 Baku 55 kg Tashkent
Natalia_Golts
Period of ancient Greece from c. 800 to 480 BC
Greek colonies were on Sicily. Many of these were founded by people from Chalcis, but other Greek states, such as Corinth and Megara were also responsible
Archaic_Greece
Mountain in Greece
Stropones, 5 km north of Steni Dirfyos and 28 km northeast of the city of Chalcis. There are forests on the lower slopes while most of the mountain is covered
Dirfi
Village in Boeotia, Greece
425 (2021). It is served by the Dilesi railway station, on the line from Chalcis to Athens. The municipal unit Dilesi was created in 2014 from parts of
Dilesi
Part of the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC
Persian fleet was not going to arrive that day, they decided to sail to Chalcis, halfway down on the western coast of Euboea, leaving men on the heights
Battle_of_Artemisium
Region of Ancient Greece
Troizinia West Attica Megaris Central Greece Boeotia Livadeia Thebes Euboea Chalcis Istiaia Karystia Phocis Dorida Parnassida Phthiotis Domokos Locris Phthiotis
Locris
This is a list of tyrants from Ancient Greece. Daphnis, c. 500 BC under Darius I (pro-Persian) Philiscus, c. 368–360 BC (assassinated) Iphiades, 360–?
List_of_ancient_Greek_tyrants
Era in Greece from (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC)
colonies City states Politics Military City states Argos Athens Byzantion Chalcis Corinth Ephesus Miletus Pergamon Eretria Kerkyra Larissa Megalopolis Thebes
Greek_Dark_Ages
Regional unit in Greece
into 8 municipalities, numbered in the picture in the infobox. These are: Chalcis (Chalkida, 1) Dirfys-Messapia (2) Eretria (3) Istiaia-Aidipsos (4) Karystos
Euboea_(regional_unit)
1st century AD ruler of Cetis and Cilicia
Judea Herod V ruler of Chalcis Aristobulus Minor Tigranes VI of Armenia Herod Agrippa II king of Judea Aristobulus ruler of Chalcis Gaius Julius Alexander
Gaius_Julius_Alexander
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