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Ancient Greek tribe
national hero of the Locrians was Ajax the Locrian, who led the 40 Locrian ships to Troy, to take part in the Trojan War. Locrians respected him so much
Locrians
Musical mode
The Locrian mode is the seventh mode of the diatonic scale. It is either a musical mode or simply a diatonic scale. On the keyboard it is the scale that
Locrian_mode
Topics referred to by the same term
Locrian may refer to: Locrians, an ancient Greek ethnic group Locrian Greek, ancient Greek dialect spoken by the Locrians Locris, the territory of the
Locrian
Ancient Greek mythological hero
where Ovid calls him Narycius heros. According to the Iliad, he led his Locrians in forty ships against Troy. He is described as one of the great heroes
Ajax_the_Lesser
Ancient Greek region
War the Opuntian Locrians fought with Leonidas at the Battle of Thermopylae, and also sent seven ships to the Greek fleet. The Locrians fought on the side
Opuntian_Locris
Ancient Greek dialect of Central Greece
Locrian Greek is an ancient Greek dialect that was spoken by the Locrians in Locris, Central Greece. It is a dialect of Northwest Greek. The Locrians
Locrian_Greek
Region in ancient Greece
Greece, inhabited by the Ozolian Locrians (Ancient Greek: Ὀζολοὶ Λοκροί; Latin: Locri Ozoli) a tribe of the Locrians, upon the Corinthian Gulf, bounded
Ozolian_Locris
Ancient city on the Ionian Sea
Greek: Λοκροὶ Ἐπιζεφύριοι, romanized: Lokroì Epizephúrioi, lit. 'Western Locrians'), also known as Locri Epizephyrii or simply Locri, was an ancient Greek
Epizephyrian_Locris
Comune in Calabria, Italy
Capo Zefirio, by the Locrians, apparently by Opuntii (East Locrians) from the city of Opus, but including Ozolae (West Locrians) and Lacedaemonians. Its
Locri
American experimental music/drone rock band
Locrian is an experimental music/drone rock band which formed in Chicago, Illinois, United States in late 2005 and is currently based in Chicago and Baltimore
Locrian_(band)
Seventh mode of the melodic minor scale
In jazz, the altered scale, altered dominant scale, or super-Locrian scale (Locrian ♭4 scale) is a seven-note scale that is a dominant scale where all
Altered_scale
279 BCE battle between Greeks and Gauls
a combined Greek army of Aetolians, Boeotians, Athenians, Phocians and Locrians at Thermopylae. The Gauls under Brennus were victorious, and advanced further
Battle of Thermopylae (279 BC)
Battle_of_Thermopylae_(279_BC)
Scale obtained by sharpening the second and third degrees of the locrian mode
In music, the major Locrian scale, also called the Locrian major scale, or the Aeolian Dominant ♭5 scale is a scale obtained by sharpening the second and
Major_Locrian_scale
Region of Ancient Greece
The territory of the Locrians was divided into three by Doris and Phocis, perhaps due to an early invasion of a contiguous Locrian state. This fact, combined
Locris
480 BC engagement of the Greco-Persian Wars
of Corinth and blocking the passage to Peloponnesus. The Phocians and Locrians, whose states were located nearby, became indignant and advised defending
Battle_of_Thermopylae
Ancient Greek city
city of a tribe of Locri, who were called from this place the Opuntian Locrians, and the territory, the Opuntian Locris. It was located on the coast of
Opus,_Greece
Region in Ancient Greece
had boundaries with Epirus and Thessaly; on the east with the Ozolian Locrians; and on the south the entrance to the Corinthian Gulf defined the limits
Aetolia
Colombian singer (born 1977)
vocal inflections and the use of double harmonic scales and the Major Locrian scale in her compositions". In her pre-Laundry Service rock performances
Shakira
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
marriage with death, and could not serve as a role for human marriage; the Locrians, not fearing death, painted her destiny in a uniquely positive light. While
Persephone
Form of song
with melodies ending on A, B, and C are sometimes referred to as Aeolian, Locrian, and Ionian, these are not considered distinct modes and are treated as
Gregorian_chant
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
three minor, and the last one diminished (Locrian), according to the quality of their tonic triads. The Locrian mode is traditionally considered theoretical
Mode_(music)
Town in Phocis, Greece
invaded Locris, and ransacked Locrian territory and its metropolis, Amphissa. As a result, the Amphissians and the rest of Locrians, along with the Thebans
Amfissa
Geographical sub-divisions of the Hellenic world
had boundaries with Epirus and Thessaly; on the east with the Ozolian Locrians; and on the south the entrance to the Corinthian Gulf defined the limits
Regions_of_ancient_Greece
Ancient Greek mythological figure
battle between the Locrians and Crotonians in Italy, Autoleon wanted to penetrate into this vacant place, hoping thus to conquer the Locrians. But the shade
Autoleon
War between the Amphictyonic League and the Phocians
expedition being mounted by the Ozalian Locrians, probably mainly from Amphissa. Philomelus's army met the Locrians in open battle on a small plain between
Third_Sacred_War
Calendar year
inflict a harsh punishment upon the Locrians. After the failure of a first military excursion against the Locrians, the summer session of the Amphictyonic
339_BC
Sixth mode of the melodic minor scale
scale is a seven-note musical scale. It is more commonly known as the Locrian ♮2 scale or the Aeolian ♭5 scale, names that avoid confusion with the diminished
Half_diminished_scale
2011 studio album by Locrian
The Clearing is an album from drone rock band Locrian. It was originally released on November 1, 2011, through Fan Death Records and later re-released
The_Clearing_(Locrian_album)
Chronometry
rest follow sequentially. However, most of the information known about Locrian months comes from Delphi, and very little is indigenous to Locris. As for
Ancient_Greek_calendars
Ancient Greek dialect
Werrô go away Locrian (Attic errô) (Hsch. berrês fugitive, berreuô escape) Ϝεσπάριοι Λοϙροὶ Wesparioi Lokroi Epizephyrian (Western) Locrians (Attic hesperios
Doric_Greek
Seven-tone musical scale
♭6, 7, 8 1, 2, ♭3, ♯4, 5, 6, ♭7, 8 This mode's augmented fourth and the Locrian mode's diminished fifth are the only modes to have a tritone above the
Lydian_mode
American post-rock band
members of the groups Locrian, Pelican, and Russian Circles. RLYR was formed by Trevor Shelley de Brauw of Pelican, Steven Hess of Locrian, and Colin DeKuiper
Rlyr
Part of Iliad, listing towns, war leaders and number of ships
Daulis, Panopeus, Anemorea, Hyampolis, river Cephissus, Lilaea 2.527 Locrians 40 Ajax the Lesser Kynos, Opoüs, Calliarus, Bessa, Scarphe, Augeae, Tarphe
Catalogue_of_Ships
Regional unit in Greece
inhabited by several Greek tribes since antiquity, mainly by Phocians, Locrians and Dorians, which were intermingled and formed the present-day Phocian
Phocis
Scale used in Japanese music
The iwato scale is a musical scale that is similar to the Locrian mode (spelled 1 b2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7), seventh mode of the major scale, different in that
Iwato_scale
Musical scale with seven pitches
diminished scale t-s-t-s-t-t-t This is like the Locrian with a raised second Altered scale s-t-s-t-t-t-t Like Locrian with diminished fourth These modes are more
Heptatonic_scale
Town of the Ozolian Locrians
Euanthis (Εὐανθίς) or Euanthia (Εὐανθία) was an important town of the Ozolian Locrians, situated at the western entrance of the Crissaean Gulf. Polybius says
Oeantheia
American post-rock band
The band is known for its collaborations, including albums recorded with Locrian, Circle and Daniel Menche; and working with session/guest artists from
Mamiffer
River of Locris
Homer in the Iliad. The river significantly changed course following the Locrian earthquake of 426 BCE. It is noted by Strabo, Ptolemy, and Pliny the Elder
Boagrius_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Antikyra or Anticyra (ancient Greek: Αντίκυρα) may refer to: Antikyra, a city in Boeotia (anciently in Phocis), Greece Anticyra (Thessaly), a town of ancient
Antikyra_(disambiguation)
Greek mythical twins
Roman army and subsequently brought news of the victory back to Rome. The Locrians of Magna Graecia had attributed their success at a legendary battle on
Castor_and_Pollux
Set of mythological Greek characters
In Greek mythology, the name Polymela or Polymele (Ancient Greek: Πολυμήλη, lit. 'many songs’, derived from polys, ‘many’ and melos, ‘song') may refer
Polymele
Class of music scales with seven notes
scales that justified the title of his treatise. These were the 6 non-Locrian modes of C major and F major. By the beginning of the Baroque period, the
Diatonic_scale
Topics referred to by the same term
was historically used to describe Arabic music Major locrian scale, a scale similar to locrian, also the aeolian mode with ♭ 5th and ♯ 3rd, Phrygian
Arabic_scale
Greek mythological character
Patroclus (generally pronounced /pəˈtroʊkləs/; Ancient Greek: Πάτροκλος, romanized: Pátroklos, lit. 'glory of the father') was a Greek hero of the Trojan
Patroclus
Method of organizing pitches and keys
Lydian F, G, A, B, C, D, E G Mixolydian G, A, B, C, D, E, F A Aeolian A, B, C, D, E, F, G B Locrian B, C, D, E, F, G, A C Ionian C, D, E, F, G, A, B
Circle_of_thirds
Musical scale
Ionian ♭6) 1 2 3 4 5 ♭6 7 8 A B C♯ D E F G♯ A A Amaj7 (9, 11, ♭13) 2 Dorian-Locrian 1 2 ♭3 4 ♭5 6 ♭7 8 A B C D E♭ F♯ G A Aο or Am♭5 Aø7 (9, 11, 13) 3 Phrygian
Harmonic_major_scale
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Mycenaean Homeric Dialects Aeolic Arcadocypriot Attic Doric Epirote Ionic Locrian Macedonian Pamphylian Koine Writing Linear A Linear B Cypriot syllabary
Ancient_Greece
Musical Scale
contains. The 5th mode of the Neapolitan major is also known as the major Locrian scale. The scale contains the following modes: Notes : * While this triad
Neapolitan_scale
National museum in London, England
from Klazomenai, western Turkey (510–480 BC) Two bronze tablets in the Locrian Greek dialect from Galaxidi, central Greece (500–475 BC) Bronze mitra inscribed
British_Museum
Ancient fortified passage in central Greece
Corinthians, 400 Thebans, 1,000 Phocians, 700 Thespians, and the Opuntian Locrians) held off a substantially larger force of Persians under Xerxes. Over 1
Thermopylae
Greek port attested by ancient authors
Greek: Κῦνος, romanized: Kynos) was the principal sea-port of the Opuntian Locrians, situated on a cape at the northern extremity of the Opuntian Gulf in Greece
Cynus
American space rock band
its release week. They released a digital 2-song double A-side single, Locrian Singles on January 25, 2011, which is available for free on Bandcamp. RIBS
Ribs_(band)
Musical scale with unusual steps
5 Oriental, Chinese, Mixolydian ♭2 ♭5, Locrian Dominant ♮6 1 ♭2 3 4 ♭5 6 ♭7 8 6 Ionian Augmented ♯2 1 ♯2 3 4 ♯5 6 7 8 7 Locrian 3 7 1 ♭2 3 4 ♭5 ♭6 7 8
Double_harmonic_scale
Catalogue of Ships) Dryopes - Pre-Dorian dwellers of Doris Locrians - Pre-Dorian Locrians (mentioned in Iliad's Catalogue of Ships) Phoceans - Pre-Dorian
List_of_ancient_Greek_tribes
American thrash metal band
Metal Bands Who Weren't The Big Four". The band was formed under the name Locrian in December 2002 by the front man/guitarist David DiSanto, and a year later
Vektor_(band)
Set of mythological Greek characters
Ajax the Lesser's sacrilege. This was done because three years after the Locrians had regained their country, they suffered a plague. Then an oracle bade
Cleopatra_(mythology)
Pre-polis type of ancient Greek confederacy
Boeotian hero, Heracles, whose mortal father, Amphitryon, had for allies Locrians and Phoecians. This was made to be sung at a Boeotian festival at midsummer
Amphictyonic_league
Any musical scale used in jazz
dominant scale. This scale is also called the super-Locrian scale, as it is indeed reminiscent of a Locrian scale with a ♭4, but it is usually regarded as
Jazz_scale
Fourth mode of the melodic minor scale
Hypolydian Hypomixolydian Other Ionian Hypoionian Aeolian Hypoaeolian Locrian Hypolocrian Pentatonic Reciting tone Diatonic Heptatonia prima Ionian (I)
Acoustic_scale
Japanese tuning scale
also be derived as subsets of the Ionian, Phrygian, Lydian, Aeolian, and Locrian modes. Synonymous scales have different names per region of Japan, as well
Hirajōshi_scale
the Lesser (Αίας ο Μικρός), a hero of the Trojan War and leader of the Locrian army Amphion and Zethus (Ἀμφίων καὶ Ζῆθος), twin sons of Zeus who built
List of mortals in Greek mythology
List_of_mortals_in_Greek_mythology
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
Mycenaean Homeric Dialects Aeolic Arcadocypriot Attic Doric Epirote Ionic Locrian Macedonian Pamphylian Koine Writing Linear A Linear B Cypriot syllabary
Acropolis_of_Athens
Ancient Minoan buildings in Crete
Mycenaean Homeric Dialects Aeolic Arcadocypriot Attic Doric Epirote Ionic Locrian Macedonian Pamphylian Koine Writing Linear A Linear B Cypriot syllabary
Minoan_palaces
2012 studio album by Locrian & Christoph Heemann
Locrian & Christoph Heemann is a collaborative album between drone rock band Locrian and Christoph Heemann. It was released on September 18, 2012 on Handmade
Locrian_&_Christoph_Heemann
Athenian general during the First Peloponnesian War
rule. After garrisoning Chaeronea he encountered a force of Boeotian, Locrian and Euboean exiles at Coronea and the Athenians suffered a heavy defeat
Tolmides
7th-century BC Greek lawgiver
any law upon small and frivolous pretences, gives the example of these Locrians, with whom, says he, it's a law, that a man who shall propose to make any
Zaleucus
Topics referred to by the same term
Clearing (Fred Frith album), 2001 Clearing (Hyd album), 2022 The Clearing (Locrian album), 2011 The Clearing (Sleep for Sleepers album), 2009 The Clearing
Clearing
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
2014, pp. 905–906: "we must now think of a link with North-West Greek (Locrian, Aetolian, Phocidian, Epirote). This view is supported by the recent discovery
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Land battle during the Corinthian War (394 BC)
Athenian, about 100 from Chalcis in Euboea, and about 50 from the Ozolian Locrians. The Spartans and their allies lined up for battle with the Spartans on
Battle_of_Nemea
Third mode of the melodic minor scale
Hypolydian Hypomixolydian Other Ionian Hypoionian Aeolian Hypoaeolian Locrian Hypolocrian Pentatonic Reciting tone Diatonic Heptatonia prima Ionian (I)
Lydian_augmented_scale
Classical Athenian statesman and orator (384–322 BC)
Council. During a meeting of the council, Philip accused the Amfissian Locrians of intruding on consecrated ground. The presiding officer of the council
Demosthenes
1997 Vein.fm Vein United States 2013 Removed ".Fm" from the name. Vektor Locrian United States Venom Guillotine Dwarfstar England 1978 Versa VersaEmerge
List of original names of bands
List_of_original_names_of_bands
Greek mythological figures in the Trojan War
Phocēans Epistrophus ✓ ✓ 40 4 leaders 40 ✓ 50 ✓ 10 ✓ 40 ✓ 40 Schedius ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Locrians Ajax the Lesser ✓ ✓ 40 ✓ (50?) ✓ 40 ✓ 40 ✓ 20 ✓ 9 ✓ 37 Abantes of Euboea
Achaean_Leaders
Tyrant of Syracuse from 478 to 467 BC
Theron, the tyrant of Acragas (Agrigentum), and espoused the cause of the Locrians against Anaxilas, tyrant of Rhegium. His most important military achievement
Hiero_I_of_Syracuse
Era in Greece from (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC)
Mycenaean Homeric Dialects Aeolic Arcadocypriot Attic Doric Epirote Ionic Locrian Macedonian Pamphylian Koine Writing Linear A Linear B Cypriot syllabary
Greek_Dark_Ages
Archaic Greek expansion across the Mediterranean and Black Sea (750–550 BC)
founded Gela together with the Cretans and Lipari together with Cnidus; the Locrians founded Epizephyrian Locris. According to legend, Lagaria which was between
Greek_colonisation
Topics referred to by the same term
lowered fifth scale degree or chord factor fifth, may refer to: Tritone Locrian mode Dominant seventh flat five chord Altered chord This disambiguation
Flat_five
Comics anthology adapting stories by Thomas Ligotti
Colleen Doran) "Dream of a Mannikin" (Stuart Moore & Ben Templesmith) "Dr. Locrian's Asylum"' (Joe Harris & Ted McKeever) "Teatro Grottesco" (Joe Harris &
The_Nightmare_Factory
Aonia to join the people of Hyampolis in the battle against the Opuntian Locrians over Daphnus and won himself the kingdom, which he handed over to Phocus
Ornytion
Archaic Greek epic poem
Boeotian hero (Heracles), whose mortal father Amphitryon had for allies Locrians and Phocians. This was a pastiche made to be sung at a Boeotian festival
Shield_of_Heracles
Moon of Saturn
96°54′W / 77.1°S 96.9°W / -77.1; -96.9 (Oileus) 56 2006 King of the Locrians, renowned for his courage in battle WGPSN Peleus /ˈpiːliːəs/ Πηλεύς 20°12′N
Phoebe_(moon)
Type of musical scale
♭6 7 8 2 Oriental 1 ♭2 3 4 ♭5 6 ♭7 8 3 Ionian ♯2 ♯5 1 ♯2 3 4 ♯5 6 7 8 4 Locrian 3 7 1 ♭2 3 4 ♭5 ♭6 7 8 5 Double harmonic major or Phrygian dominant ♯7
Hungarian_minor_scale
Musical mode
produces the Mixolydian octave species, a note sequence equivalent to modern Locrian mode. The early Byzantine church developed a system of eight musical modes
Dorian_mode
Municipal unit in Greece
Pyrrha. The Locrians from Opus participated in the Trojan War, providing 40 battle ships and four thousand warriors. The leader of the Locrians was Ajax
Atalanti
Musical scale containing no semitones
Neapolitan major scale Neapolitan minor scale Ionian ♭5 scale Persian scale Locrian ♯7 scale Adhering to the definition of heptatonic scales, these all possess
Anhemitonic_scale
Study of inscriptions
tablet records in some detail the arrangements of this sort made when Locrians established a colony in Naupactus; another inscription relates to the Athenian
Epigraphy
Early 5th-century BC Theban commander
paid that tribute were the Thessalians, Dolopes, Enienes, Perrhaebians, Locrians, Magnesians, Melians, Achaeans of Phthia, Thebans, and all the Boeotians
Leontiades_(Thermopylae)
7529; 22.6155 Tarphe (Ancient Greek: Τάρφη) was a town of the Epicnemidian Locrians on the Boagrius River. It is mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships
Tarphe
Subgenre of heavy metal
with the Seattle groups, as did Corrupted, from Osaka. Nadja (Toronto), Locrian (US), Jesu (UK), Black Boned Angel (Wellington, New Zealand), Khanate (New
Drone_metal
Topics referred to by the same term
the Locrians, an ancient Greek tribe Locris, a region of ancient Greece and a former province of Greece Locri, a town in Italy founded by Locrian colonists
Lokroi
Ancient Greek city of Southern Italy
Reggio Calabria, Calabria. It was a colony founded by the Epizephyrian Locrians, and is said to have derived its name from an adjoining fountain. But though
Medma
Ancient Greek scholar
in error saying that the Opuntian Locrians founded the colony. He, instead, maintained it was the Ozolian Locrians. Werner Jaeger, Paideia: the Ideals
Philip_of_Opus
Musical mode
the white notes of a piano from B to B, which is also known as modern Locrian mode. In the chromatic and enharmonic genera, each tetrachord consists
Mixolydian_mode
Hero in Greek mythology
tried to persuade the Achaean leaders to put Ajax to death, by stoning the Locrian leader (to divert the goddess's anger). The other Achaean leaders disagreed
Diomedes
Ode by Pindar
Olympian 10 is an ode by Pindar that celebrates the victory of Locrian boxer Hagesidamus at the Olympian games of 476 B.C. Hagesidamus was raised in Epizephyrian
Olympian_10
Military alliance led by Sparta, c. 550 – 366 BC
unit at the same time as the Boeotians, between 446 and 431. The Eastern Locrians probably joined the league as a single unit at the same time as the Boeotians
Peloponnesian_League
Position of a musical note on a scale relative to the tonic
Aeolian Tonal center, note of final resolution A A 0 2 Supertonic Dorian Locrian One whole step above the tonic B B 2 3 Mediant Phrygian Ionian Midway between
Degree_(music)
reign, Cecrops Diphyes became the first king of Attica. Marathonios, the Locrian son of Deucalion and Pyrrha, the legendary progenitors of the Greek race
Marathonius
Phocian general in the Third Sacred War (died 354 BC)
up as a strategos autokrator a mercenary army and managed to defeat the Locrians. Then he conquered Delphi and fully controlled the local Oracle, forcing
Philomelus_of_Phocis
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Boy/Male
Norse
One of the seven gods of the Aesir.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi
Generation; Coming Generation of Father; Family
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pingalaksha | பீநà¯à®•லாகà¯à®·à®¾Â
Pink eyed
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
Fluid Gold; Essence of Gold
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Crowned with Laurels
Boy/Male
Hindu
Having skillfullness or happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Priceless
Male
English
Diminutive form of English Bartholomew, BARTLET means "son of Talmai."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from an otherwise unrecorded Old English personal name, cognate with the attested Continental Germanic form Timmo. This is of uncertain origin, perhaps a short form of Dietmar. The personal name Timothy was not in use in England until Tudor times, and is therefore not a likely source of this surname, which is medieval in origin.North German and Dutch : from a short form of the medieval personal name Dietmar.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Believed to have been Introduced During the Norman Conquest
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