The third century writer Athenaeus came from Naucratis. In the Deipnosophistae, he writes that in Naucratis the people dine in the Prytaneion on the natal...

ready to depart, and led his forces away to Phoenicia. He left Cleomenes of Naucratis as the ruling nomarch to control Egypt in his absence. Alexander...

harbours. Alexandria was intended to supersede the older Greek colony of Naucratis as a Hellenistic centre in Egypt and to be the link between Greece and...

lineage The arrest of the traitors in Aegina by Cleomenes and the new king Leotychides The suicide of Cleomenes in a fit of madness, possibly caused by his...

Aegina was one of the three principal states trading at the emporium of Naucratis in Egypt, and it was the only Greek state near Europe that had a share...

étymologique de la langue grecque, s.v. Εἵλωτες. Geography Trans. by H.L. Jones (1924), Accessed: 11 June 2006. Apud Strabo 6, 3, 2. Athenaeus of Naucratis. Yonge...

Cleombrotus of Ambracia Cleomedes Cleomenean War Cleomenes I Cleomenes II Cleomenes III Cleomenes (seer) Cleomenes the Cynic Cleon Cleon (mythology) Cleon (sculptor)...

element of their legitimacy to rule. Alexandria was intended to supersede Naucratis as a Hellenistic center in Egypt, and to be the link between Greece and...

Cheops Pharaoh 4th dynasty see Khufu Cleomenes of Naucratis Nomarch Ptolemaic c. 4th century BC Greek of Naucratis in Egypt, was appointed by Alexander...

"Alexandria" by Alexander the Great (approximate date). 330 BC – Cleomenes of Naucratis appointed Governor of Egypt by Alexander, begins to turn the small...