For other uses of ApolloniaApollonia disambiguation File 365 Crete Earthquake, Apollonia, Map Jona .gif thumb 200px Map of Apollonia File Apollonia Theatre.jpg thumb 200px Theatre in Apollonia File Apollonia Duke s Palace.JPG thumb Palace in Apollonia with the Eastern Basilica in the background Apollonia Greek language Greek in Cyrenaica modern Libya was founded by Greek colonists and became a significant commercial centre in the southern Mediterranean . It served as the harbour of Cyrene, Libya Cyrene , convert 20 km 0 abbr on lk out 12 miles to the southwest. The Greek geographer and mathematician Eratosthenes was born there. Apollonia was one of the five towns of the Libyan Pentapolis North Africa Pentapolis . Ruins The ruins of Apollonia are sited by the modern town of Susa, Libya Susa . The Apollonia Susa Museum houses many artifacts found on the ancient site, Appolonia appears to have been hit by the tsunami caused by the 365 Crete earthquake Crete earthquake of 21 July 365 AD. Churches Apollonia is particularly known for its ruins of three churches out of 5 originally standing . These date from the Byzantine period. Palace The Palace was last used as the Byzantine Duke s Palace and contains over 100 rooms. The previous use was as a Roman military commander s house. Theatre The stunning Greek theatre stands by the sea outside the old city walls. File Apollonia teatern.jpg thumb The ancient theatre of Apollonia. References 1911 http www.looklex.com libya apollonia.htm LookLex See also Barca Ptolemais, Cyrenaica External links commonscat Apollonia, Libya coord 32 54 N 21 58 E region LY type city display title Category Ancient Greek sites in Libya Category Jabal al Akhdar Category Cyrenaica Category Ancient Greek cities Category Greek colonies Category Former populated places in Libya Libya geo stub ar roa rup Apollonia ca Apol l nia de Cirenaica de Apollonia Kyrenaika es Apolonia de Cirene fr Apollonie de Cyr ne it Apollonia Libia pl Apollonia ... more details
Apollonia may be People Apollonia Kotero , musician & actress Saint Apollonia , of Alexandria Places Albania Apollonia, Illyria Bulgaria Apollonia, Thrace now Sozopol France Mayenne river Sainte Apollonie ... Apollonia Acte , a city on Mount Athos Apollonia Aetolia , a town near to Naupactus Apollonia Chalcidice , a city in the Chalcidice Apollonia Kavala , a city in Kavala , northern Greece Apollonia Mygdonia , an inland city near modern Apollonia, Thessaloniki, visited by the apostle Paul Apollonia Sifnos , the main town on the island of Sifnos Apollonia, Thessaloniki Three cities in Crete Apollonia North coast of Crete , on the north coast Apollonia South coast of Crete , on the south coast Eleutherna , inland city also called Apollonia Israel Apollonia, later called Arsuf , near modern Herzliya Indonesia Fort Apollonia , Dutch settlement, now called Surabaya Italy Apollonia Sicily , a sea port town in Northern Sicily, identified with Pollina Sant Apollonia Padua , township situated in Bagnoli di Sopra Padua, Veneto Fondamenta Sant Apollonia , situated in Venice, Veneto Sant Apollonia Turin , township located in Val della Torre, province Turin, in the Piedmont region Sant Apollonia Brescia , township in Ponte di Legno, province of Brescia Sant Apollonia Lecco , township located in Vigan , locality of Lecco Sant Apollonia Ancona , situated in Corinaldo, province of Ancona Libya Apollonia, Cyrenaica Turkey Apollonia Mysia , a town in Mysia Apollonia ad Rhyndacum , a town astride the river Rhyndacus in Bithynia next to the lake Apolloniatis Assos , also called Apollonia Sozopolis, Pisidia Apollonia, Pisidia later called Sozopolis , Anatolia United States Apollonia, Wisconsin Interplanetary 358 Apollonia is a large Main belt asteroid Apollonia is an List of albedo features on Mercury albedo feature on Mercury . Other Group s Apollonia 6 , a musical group led by Apollonia Kotero Fictional characters Apollonia Vitelli Corleone was a fictional character in Mario Puzo s The Godfather ... more details
Apollonia, CyrenaicaApollonia , Taucheira Arsinoe , Benghazi Berenice , Balagrae and Barca . Ptolemais ... 2 See also Barca Apollonia, Cyrenaica External links commons category Ptolemais http www.ptolemais.pl ... were moved. It served the role of a capital of Cyrenaica until 428, when it was destroyed by the Vandals ... Ancient Greek sites in Libya Category Roman sites in Libya Category Cyrenaica Category Archaeological ... more details
Infobox Former Subdivision native name Cirenaica Italiana conventional long name Italian Cyrenaica common name Cyrenaica continent Africa region country Italy era status text Colony of Kingdom of Italy 1861 1946 Kingdom of Italy empire Italy government type Colony year start 1927 year end 1934 p1 Italian North Africa flag p1 Flag of Italy 1861 1946 .svg image flag Flag of Italy 1861 1946 .svg image coat CoA of the Regia Aeronautica.svg coa size image map s1 Italian Libya flag s1 Flag of Italy 1861 1946 .svg image map image map caption capital Benghazi official languages Italian language Italian , Arabic religion Roman Catholicism , Islam currency leader1 year leader1 title leader footnotes File Cyrenaica Parliament.jpg thumb right 300px The Palazzo Littorio , later called Parliament of Cyrenaica , built in 1927 Italian Cyrenaica was an African colony, in present day eastern Libya , of the Kingdom of Italy 1861 1946 Kingdom of Italy from 1927 to 1934. It was part of the Italian North Africa territory conquered from the Ottoman empire in 1911. History Italian Cyrenaica was formed in 1927 .... In 1934, Italian Cyrenaica became part of Italian Libya . In the 1920s, Cyrenaica was the scene of fighting ... colonial rule. In 1931, the rebel independence leader Omar Mukhtar was captured and executed. Cyrenaica ... Libyan Division Sibelle and 2 Libyan Division Pescatori were created in Cyrenaica the villages of Gedida ... major infrastructure projects in Italian Cyrenaica, mainly in the 1930s the most important were ... and infrastructures for Italians and Libyans were established in coastal Cyrenaica during the 1930s ... Cyrenaica in Italian ref . Notes references Bibliography Chapin Metz, Hellen. Libya A Country Study ... Mountains Italian colonial empire Category Cyrenaica Category Former Italian colonies Category Italian Libya Cyrenaica Category Italian North Africa Cyrenaica Category Italian colonisation in Africa ... countries in Africa hr Talijanska Cirenaika id Cyrenaica Italia pl Cyrenajka kolonia w oska ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Cyrenaica Shrew status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Hutterer, R. year 2008 id 40617 title Crocidura aleksandrisi downloaded 17 January 2009 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Soricomorpha familia Soricidae genus Crocidura species C. aleksandrisi binomial Crocidura aleksandrisi binomial authority Vesmanis, 1977 synonyms range map Cyrenaica Shrew area.png range map caption Cyrenaica Shrew range The Cyrenaica Shrew Crocidura aleksandrisi is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is Endemism endemic to Libya . Its natural habitat is Mediterranean type shrubby vegetation. References reflist Soricomorpha C1. Category Mammals of Africa Category Crocidura whitetoothed shrew stub ca Crocidura aleksandrisi es Crocidura aleksandrisi eu Crocidura aleksandrisi pl Crocidura aleksandrisi ru ... more details
Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Emirate of Cyrenaica common name Libya continent Africa region North Africa country government type Absolute monarchy year start 1949 year end 1951 event start date start event end date end p1 Allied Military Administration Libya flag p1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg s1 Kingdom of Libya flag s1 Flag of Libya 1951 .svg image flag Flag of Cyrenaica.svg image coat image map image map caption capital Benghazi latd latm latNS longd longm longEW national anthem common languages Libyan Arabic , Berber languages , Tuareg languages religion Sunni Islam currency leader1 Idris of Libya Idris year leader1 1949 1951 title leader Emir legislature house1 house2 stat year1 stat area1 stat pop1 footnotes The Emirate of Cyrenaica came into existence when Idris of Libya Sayyid Idris unilaterally proclaimed Cyrenaica an independent Senussi emirate on 1 March 1949, backed by the United Kingdom . ref name jm citebook url http books.google.com books?id Zu5GpDby9H0C&dq title Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations S Z publisher Greenwood Publishing Group year 2002 first James last Minahan isbn 9780313323843 page 1659 ref Sayyid Idris proclaimed himself Emir of Cyrenaica at a national conference in Benghazi . ref name rs citebook url http books.google.com books?id ODfRbCkr9TAC&dq title A modern history of the Islamic world publisher I.B.Tauris year 2002 first Reinhard last Schulze isbn 9781860648229 page 135 ref The recognition by the UK failed to influence the attitude of the United Nations , and Britain and France were directed to prepare Libya s independence in a resolution passed on 21 November 1949. ref name rs The independence of the Kingdom of Libya United Kingdom of Libya was declared on 24 December 1951, and on 27 December, Emir Idris was enthroned as King Idris I. ref name jm ref citebook url http books.google.com books?id cRUkAAAAMAAJ&q ... 1965 , p. 215. ref References Reflist 2 Libya topics DEFAULTSORT Emirate of Cyrenaica Category ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox planet width 25em background FFFFC0 name 358 Apollonia discoverer Auguste Charlois discovered March 8, 1893 alt names 1893 K mp category Asteroid belt Main belt epoch 30 January 2005 Julian day JD 2453400.5 semimajor 430.686 Giga G m 2.879 Astronomical unit AU perihelion 366.832 Gm 2.452 AU aphelion 494.539 Gm 3.306 AU eccentricity 0.148 period 1784.198 day d 4.88 Julian year astronomy a inclination 3.551 degree angle asc node 172.495 arg peri 251.476 mean anomaly 53.579 avg speed 17.55 km second s dimensions 90.0 km mass unknown density unknown surface grav unknown escape velocity unknown rotation unknown spectral type unknown abs magnitude 9.1 albedo unknown single temperature unknown 358 Apolonia sex y is a large Asteroid belt Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by auguste charlois on March 8, 1893 in Nice . Minor planets navigator 357 Ninina 359 Georgia Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Apollonia Category Main Belt asteroids Category Discoveries by Auguste Charlois Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1893 Beltasteroid stub ca 358 Apollonia de 358 Apollonia el 358 es 358 Apollonia eo 358 Apolonio eu 358 Apollonia fa fr 358 Apollonia it 358 Apollonia la 358 Apollonia hu 358 Apollonia ja no 358 Apollonia nn 358 Apollonia pl 358 Apollonia pt 358 Apollonia sk 358 Apollonia sl 358 Apolonija sr 358 tl 358 Apollonia uk 358 vi 358 Apollonia yo 358 Apollonia zh 358 ... more details
The Apollonia list of quadrangles on Mercury quadrangle H 5 runs from 360 to 270 longitude and 20 to 70 latitude on Mercury planet Mercury . It was not illuminated when Mariner 10 made its three flybys of the planet and so wasn t mapped in detail until MESSENGER few by the planet in 2008. It is named after the Apollonia List of albedo features on Mercury albedo feature . Mercury quadrangle layout crater stub Category Apollonia quadrangle ko it Apollonia Mercurio ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Lyropteryx apollonia image Riodinidae Lyropteryx apollonia.JPG image width 240px image caption Dorsal view of Lyropteryx apollonia at National Museum Prague image2 Insect Safari lepidopteran 028.jpg image2 width 240px image2 caption Underside regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Riodinidae genus Lyropteryx species L. apollonia binomial Lyropteryx apollonia binomial authority John Obadiah Westwood Westwood , 1851 synonyms Lyropteryx apollonia musageta small Bryk, 1953 small Lyropteryx apollonia , common name Apollo Metalmark , Pink dotted Metalmark or Blue rayed Metalmark , is a butterfly of the Riodinidae family, Riodininae subfamily, tribe Riodinini . Description The wingspan of Lyropteryx apollonia is about convert 35 43 mm . Upper surface of the wings is black, with numerous longitudinal streaks of metallic blue green colours on the outer half. The undersides are black, with the basal half spotted with purple pink and the outer half with black and white stripes. Forewings are large, subtriangular, while the hind wings are relatively small. Distribution This rare species is widespread in the tropical areas of the South America, particularly in Ecuador , Brazil Amazonas, Mato Grosso , Bolivia , Peru and Colombia . Habitat Lyropteryx apollonia can be found in tropical rainforests forests, at an elevation of about convert 200 600 m Subspecies Lyropteryx apolloniaapollonia Stichel, 1910 Brazil Amazonas, Bolivia, Peru Lyropteryx apollonia diana Stichel, 1910 Colombia Lyropteryx apollonia sparsa Stichel, 1924 Brazil Mato Grosso References http www.nic.funet.fi pub sci bio life insecta lepidoptera ditrysia papilionoidea riodinidae lyropteryx index.html apollonia Funet Westwood, 1851 The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue ... of the Amazon http lepidoptera.pro species lyropteryx apollonia Lepidoptera.pro http www.biolib.cz ... more details
Santa Apollonia may refer to Saint Apollonia R union island, known as Santa Apollonia when it was ruled by the Portuguese disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Notability date March 2010 Apollonia Vanova is a Slovakia Slovakian born actress and opera singer, known for her role as Characters of Watchmen Minor characters Silhouette in the film version of Watchmen film Watchmen . ref http blastmagazine.com the magazine entertainment 2009 03 watchmens silhouette apollonia vanova Watchmen s Silhouette Apollonia Vanova, Blast Magazine ref External links imdb 1133420 References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vanova, Apollonia ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Vanova, Apollonia Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Slovak actors Category Slovak opera singers Slovakia actor stub ... more details
Apollonia Greek language Greek polytonic was the ancient chief town of Chalcidice in Macedon ia, situated north of Olynthus , and a little south of the Chalcidian mountains. That this Apollonia is a different place from Apollonia, Thessaloniki Apollonia in Mygdonia , appears from Xenophon , who describes the Chalcidian Apollonia as distant 10 or 12 miles from Olynthus. ref Xen. Hell. v. 12 1, seq. ref It was probably this Apollonia that struck the beautiful Chalcidian coins, bearing on the obverse the head of Apollo god Apollo , and on the reverse his lyre, with the legend polytonic . Demosthenes claims that Apollonia was among the Greek cities destroyed by Philip II of Macedon , probably during his war against the Chalcidian League in 348 BCE when he also destroyed Olynthus . ref Dem. 9.26 ref References Notes reflist colwidth 30em Sources SmithDGRG coord missing Greece Category Ancient Greek sites in Greece Category Ancient Greek mints Category Greek colonies in Chalcidice Category Former populated places in Greece greece geo stub ar ... more details
For other uses, see ApolloniaApollonia Greek language Greek polytonic was a town of Mygdonia Europe Mygdonia in Macedon , south of Lake Bolbe Athen. viii. p. 334, e. , and north of the Chalcidice Chalcidian mountains , on the road from Thessalonica to Amphipolis , as we learn from the Acts of the Apostles xvii. 1 and the Itineraries. Antonine Itinerary Anton. Itin. pp. 320, 330 Itin. Hierosol. p. 605 Tabula Peutingeriana Tab. Peuting . Pliny the Elder iv. 10. s. 17. 38 mentions this Apollonia. References Notes SmithDGRG Second Journey of Paul of Tarsus Category Ancient Greek cities Category Geography of ancient Mygdonia Category New Testament places Category Former populated places in the Balkans nl Apollonia Macedoni ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2010 Inappropriate tone date April 2011 Infobox musical artist name Apollonia 6 image caption Susan Moonsie left , Apollonia Kotero center , Brenda Bennett right background group or band birth name alias origin Minneapolis , Minnesota genre Rhythm and blues R&B , disco , funk , Soul music soul , House music house , Electronic dance music dance , New Wave music new wave , Pop music pop , Rock music rock occupation Band years active 1983 1985 label Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. associated acts Prince musician Prince , The Revolution band The Revolution , The Time band The Time , Vanity 6 website past members Apollonia Kotero Apollonia Patricia Kotero br Brenda Bennett br Susan Moonsie Apollonia 6 was a 1980s female singing trio created by Prince musician Prince as a continuation succession of a previous group, Vanity 6 . Formation and Purple Rain After a number of disputes with Prince, Vanity performer Vanity Denise Matthews , the lead singer of the Prince created ... and model Apollonia Kotero Patricia Kotero . Renamed by Prince as Apollonia , Kotero stepped into Vanity .... The other two members of Vanity 6, Brenda Bennett and Susan Moonsie , joined Apollonia and the group was christened Apollonia 6 for the film and what would be Apollonia 6 album their sole album featuring ... based on the Apollonia 6 album, directed by Brian Thomson Australian Production Designer of the original ... for the Apollonia 6 album but he soon lost interest in the project, knowing Apollonia s voice ... Rogers to work on the track. Despite rumors to the contrary, Prince and Apollonia were never involved ... the film and one album were fulfilled. Apollonia 6 were slated to open the Purple Rain tour with Prince ... of Europe . However, Apollonia 6 did appear on a few select dates of the Purple Rain tour, usually ... s for the next decade. She released a solo album in 1988. Discography Apollonia 6 album Apollonia ... de Apollonia 6 fr Apollonia 6 ... more details
File Map of ancient Epirus and environs.png thumb right 200px Apollonia in antiquity. coord 40 43 N 19 28 E type landmark region AL display title Apollonia lang grc or , Apollonia kat Epidamnon or Apollonia pros Epidamno was an ancient Greece ancient Greek ... region, near the village of Pojani, in modern day Albania . Apollonia was founded in 588 BCE by Ancient ... and was perhaps the most important of the several classical towns known as Apollonia . Apollonia ... by the end of Late Antiquity . History File Apollonia Ruins near Fieri Albania .jpg thumb right 175px Temple ruins Monument of Agonothetes in Apollonia. The site of Apollonia lay on the territory ... considered Apollonia an important ref name Hansen 2004 page 328 example of an oligarchy oligarchic ... accessdate 16 July 2008 ref Apollonia, like Dyrrachium further north, was an important port on the Illyrian ... seized from King Gentius Gentius , the defeated king of Illyria. In 148 BC, Apollonia became part ... studied in Apollonia in 44 BC under the tutelage of Athenodorus of Tarsus it was there that he received news of Caesar s murder. Apollonia flourished under Roman rule and was noted by Cicero in his ... at an early stage, and bishops from Apollonia were present during the First Council of Ephesus ... s archeological discoveries are on display within the monastery, known as the Museum of Apollonia opened in 1958 and other artifacts from Apollonia are in the capital Tirana . Unfortunately, during ... Blavatski. ref name Murati cite news url http www.standard.al index.php speciale 10352.html title In Apollonia ... Tourism in Albania Gallery center gallery File Apollonia odeon.jpg Odeon Theater of Apollonia. File Santa Maria Apollonia.jpg Santa Maria Church in Apollonia. gallery center References Citations reflist ... links http www.apollonia.al Official Site of the National Archeological Park of Apollonia Wikisource1911Enc Apollonia National parks of Albania state collapsed Category 588 BC establishments Category ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Apollonia Kotero image Apollonia Kotero.jpg alt caption Apollonia Kotero at L.A. Fashion Week, Culver City, California, in March 2008 image size background solo singer birth name Patricia Kotero alias Apollonia birth date birth date and age ... , talent manager years active 1984 Present label associated acts Apollonia 6 , Prince musician Prince website URL http www.myspace.com apolloniakotero notable instruments Apollonia Kotero, born ... coauthors title Apollonia keeps the fires going newspaper New Straits Times location pages language ... sex 20shooter 20apollonia 206&pg 5539 2C1908407 accessdate ref Apollonia is perhaps best known for co ... the lead singer in the girl group Apollonia 6 . Career Early career Kotero initially pursued fame ... s female lead role. Vanity 6, which was renamed Apollonia 6 for this movie, also featured supporting singers Brenda Bennett and Susan Moonsie . Apollonia 6 went on a worldwide tour to promote their hit single Sex Shooter . Apollonia had originally recorded a version of the song Manic Monday for the 1984 Apollonia 6 album Apollonia 6 album. Written and composed by Prince, the song would later ... by Apollonia and it reached 25 on the Top 40 chart in the U.S. Apollonia left Prince s camp in 1985 to appear on the television series Falcon Crest , playing for ten consecutive weeks Apollonia , the girlfriend ..., Apollonia released her first solo album, entitled Apollonia , on Warner Bros. Records . Containing ... Dream , and Mismatch . Apollonia went on to star in films such as Ministry of Vengeance 1989 , Back ... released. Apollonia could also be seen on E s Celebrity Homes and MTV Cribs , with friend Carmen Electra , The Test and Rendezview. ref http www.imdb.com name nm0467664 bio ref In 2005, Apollonia ... Apollonia was married to writer Kevin Bernhardt for ten years, from 1987 to 1997. During the 1980s, before she and Bernhardt married, Apollonia was linked to Prince musician Prince , Lorenzo Lamas ... more details
Infobox museum name Apollonia Museum br also known as the Soussa Museum native name native name lang image imagesize caption alt map type map caption map alt latitude longitude coordinates type established location Susa, Libya Susa , Libya type collection visitors director president curator publictransit car park network website The Apollonia Museum also known as the Susa Museum is a museum , located in Susa, Libya Susa , Libya . ref http www.temehu.com Cities sites museum of apollonia.htm Apollonia Susa Museum ref References cleanup link rot date October 2011 reflist See also portal box Architecture Libya List of museums in Libya clear Category Museums with year of establishment missing Category Jabal al Akhdar Category Museums in Libya Africa museum stub Libya struct stub coord missing Libya ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Apollonia Greek language Greek polytonic was an ancient town on the frontiers of Aetolia near Naupactus . Livy xxviii. 8. References SmithDGRG greece geo stub Category Aetolia Category Ancient Greek cities Category Ancient Greek sites in Greece Category Former populated places in Greece ... more details
For other uses, see ApolloniaApollonia Greek language Greek polytonic was an ancient town of Thrace on the cape, tower Pirgos Apollonias on the mainland of Kavala northern Greece opposite the island of Thasos , described by the Epitomizer of Strabo vii. and by Pomponius Mela ii. 2 being west of the Nestus, and erroneously by Livy xxxviii. 41 , as between Maroneia and Abdera, Thrace Abdera , which is too far east. References SmithDGRG Barrington 60 and notes Notes reflist colwidth 30em coord missing Greece Category Ancient Greek cities Category Ancient Greek sites in Greece Category Greek colonies in East Macedonia Category Former populated places in Greece greece geo stub ... more details
Infobox Greek Dimos name Apollonia name local image coa image map Dimos Apollonias Thessaloniki Prefecture, Greece political map municipality level.svg map caption Location within the regional unit periph Central Macedonia periphunit Thessaloniki regional unit Thessaloniki municipality Volvi municipality Volvi pop municunit 4137 population as of 2001 population ref http www.statistics.gr gr tables S1101 SAP 1 TB DC 01 03 Y.pdf source pop dens area elevation lat deg 40 lat min 38 lat hem N lon deg 23 lon min 29 lon hem E postal code area code licence mayor website image skyline caption skyline city flag city seal districts party since elevation min elevation max Apollonia is an ancient town former Apollonia Mygdonia Apollonia in Mygdonia and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit Thessaloniki regional unit , Greece . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volvi municipality Volvi , of which it is a municipal unit. ref name Kallikratis http www.kedke.gr uploads2010 FEKB129211082010 kallikratis.pdf Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior el icon ref It is located along the Via Egnatia in Macedonia Greece Macedonia , about midway between Thessaloniki and Amphipolis . The municipal unit Apollonia had 4,137 inhabitants as of 2001. References References Second Journey of Paul of Tarsus Volvi div Category Ancient Greek cities Category Populated places in Thessaloniki peripheral unit CentralMacedonia geo stub it Apollonia Macedonia Centrale wo Apoloni ... more details
Other people2 Diogenes disambiguation Diogenes of Apollonia floruit fl. 425 BC was an Greek philosophy ancient Greek philosopher , and was a native of the Milesians Greek Milesian colony Apollonia, Thrace Apollonia in Thrace . He lived for some time in Athens . His doctrines are known chiefly from Diogenes La rtius and Simplicius of Cilicia Simplicius . He believed air classical element air to be the one source of all being, and, as a primal force, it was intelligent. All other substances are derived from it by condensation and rarefaction. Aristotle has preserved a lengthy passage concerning the organization of the blood vessels . Life Diogenes was a native of the Milesians Greek Milesian colony Apollonia, Thrace Apollonia in Thrace , present day Sozopol on the Black Sea . ref Geoffrey Kirk Kirk , Raven, & Schofield, The Presocratic Philosophers Cambridge, 1983, 2nd edition , p. 434. The alternative view, not accepted by many modern scholars, is that the Apollonia South coast of Crete Apollonia in question was the Crete Cretan city that originally was Eleutherna . ref His father s name was Apollothemis. Nothing is known of the events in his life, except that he lived some time in Athens ... of Apollonia, who was the first to suggest an outer space origin for meteorites blockquote With the visible ... of the Eminent Philosophers Book IX Diogenes of Apollonia Life of Diogenes , translated by Robert ... ca Di genes Apol loniates cs D ogen s z Apoll nie de Diogenes von Apollonia el ... Di xenes de Apolonia ko hr Diogen Apolonjanin id Diogenes dari Apollonia is D ogenes fr Apollon u it Diogene di Apollonia he kk ku Diyojen hu Apoll niai Diogen sz nl Diogenes van Apollonia ja pl Diogenes z Apollonii pt Di genes de Apol nia ro Diogenes din Apollonia ru sk Diogenes z Apoll nie sr sh Diogen iz Apolonije fi Diogenes Apollonialainen sv Diogenes fr n Apollonia uk ... more details
Infobox saint name Saint Apollonia birth date unknown death date 249 feast day February 9 venerated in Eastern ... image Francisco de Zurbar n 035.jpg imagesize 200px caption Saint Apollonia , by Francisco de Zurbar n ... suppressed date issues prayer prayer attrib Saint Apollonia was one of a group of virgin martyrs ... Jehan Fouquet painted the scene of St. Apollonia s torture in The Martyrdom of St. Apollonia . ref ... Jungfrauen Altar 02.jpg.jpg thumb left Torture of Saint Apollonia 1513, Heilsbronn Cathedral, Bavaria ... of several other Christians were pillaged, Dionysius continues At that time Apollonia, parth nos ... Stralsund, Heilige Apollonia 2007 06 11 .JPG thumb Fresco of Saint Apollonia br St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund . Apollonia and a whole group of early martyrs did not await the death they were ... of Dionysius does not suggest the slightest reproach as to this act of St. Apollonia in his .... In time, her feast was also popular in the West. A later narrative mistakenly duplicated Apollonia ... that of Saint Apollonia, in the Cathedral of Porto , Portugal . The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches celebrate the feast day of St. Apollonia on February 9 , and she is popularly invoked ... in her pincers glows from within, like a lightbulb. Saint Apollonia is one of the two patron saint ... out as the patron saints of daily life, Apollonia, protectress against toothache, is one of them ... church of St. Apollonia at Rome, her head at the Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere , her arms at the San ... di Santa Maria in Trastevere , but it no longer exists. Only its little square, the Piazza Sant Apollonia ... of Saint Apollonia in the church at Locronan , France . The island of History of Mauritius ... capital Stokeinteignhead , Devon . File Saint Apollonia Kingskerswell Church.JPG thumb right upright ... Apollonia Reflist Attwater, Donald and Catherine Rachel John. The Penguin Dictionary of Saints . 3rd ... Apollonia in British Churches. Dental Historian vol 30, pp 3 19, 1996 . Snuggs, Grace Grace Miranda ... more details
Apollonia Greek language Greek polytonic was an ancient city of Mysia , Anatolia , situated on an eminence east of Pergamum , on the way to Sardis . ref Strabo Xenophon Xen. Anab. vii. 8. 15. ref It seems to have been near the borders of Mysia and Lydia . The editors of the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World place Apollonia between the modern Turkish towns of Yenice and Duvarlar. ref Barrington 56 & notes ref References SmithDGRG Notes reflist colwidth 30em coord missing Turkey Former settlements in Turkey Category Ancient Greek cities Category Ancient Greek sites in Turkey Category Greek colonies in Mysia Category Former populated places in Turkey Category zmir Province Category History of zmir Province ... more details
Infobox museum name Museum of Apollonia image Apollonia Ruins near Fieri Albania .jpg imagesize 200 caption The museum contains a collection of artifacts unearthed in the nearby ancient site of Apollonia Illyria Apollonia . pushpin map Albania map caption Location in Albania latitude 40.720333 longitude 19.471722 established 1958 dissolved 1991 location Fier County , flag Albania type Archaeological museum. visitors director curator publictransit website The Museum of Apollonia or Fier Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum approximately convert 8 km mi abbr on west of Fier , Albania . It was established in 1958. ref cite book url http books.google.co.uk books?id CKtuz7SJJagC&pg PA43&dq Durr C3 ABs Archaeological Museum&hl en&ei XTJdTJu BtG94Abmj4DhBw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1&ved 0CC4Q6AEwAA title The World of Learning 2004 author Saltzman, Michael publisher Europa Publications, Routledge year 2003 isbn 1857431820 edition 54 ref The museum contains artifacts unearthed nearby from the ancient Greek town of Apollonia Illyria Apollonia and is close to the Ardenica Monastery . History The first attempts to conduct excavations in Apollonia were made during World War I by Austrian archaeologists who unearthed and explored mainly the walls that encircled the city. Systematic excavations began in 1924 by a French archaeological mission directed by Leon Rey , who brought to light a complex of monuments at the center of the city. During the late 1920s and 1930s, Rey pressed for an archaeological museum to house the artifacts his team uncovered but lack of finance prolonged it. ref name coe cite web url http www.coe.int t dg4 cultureheritage cooperation see irppsaah ... on October 8, 1936 the collection of archaeological finds at Apollonia were exhibited in the government ... After the war, further archeological finds saw another campaign for a public museum, but in the Apollonia ... and closed. ref name coe Today 07 12 2011 the Archaeological Museum of Apollonia National ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Apollonia Greek language Greek polytonic was an ancient town in the peninsula of Acte, or Mount Athos in Macedon ia, the inhabitants of which were called Macrobii . Pliny the Elder Plin. iv. 10. s. 17. 37. References Notes SmithDGRG coord missing Greece Category Ancient Athos Category Greek colonies in Chalcidice Category Ancient Greek sites in Greece Category Former populated places in Greece ... more details
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