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Colony founded by the Corinthians around 600 BC
Potidaea (/ˌpɒtɪˈdiːə/; Ancient Greek: Ποτίδαια, Potidaia, also Ποτείδαια, Poteidaia) was a colony founded by the Corinthians around 600 BC in the narrowest
Potidaea
Battle between Athens and Corinth (432 BC)
The Battle of Potidaea was fought in 432 BC between Athens and a combined army from Corinth and Potidaea, along with their various allies. Along with the
Battle_of_Potidaea
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
encouraged Potidaea to revolt and assured them that they would ally with them should they revolt from Athens. During the subsequent Battle of Potidaea, the
Peloponnesian_War
American fantasy television series (1995–2001)
of their essential characteristics – Amphipolis (birthplace of Xena), Potidaea (birthplace of Gabrielle), Athens (birthplace of Joxer), Corinth, Delphi
Xena:_Warrior_Princess
Battle of Sybota 433 Anactorium is annexed by Korinth 432 Psaumis dies 432 Potidaea leaves the Delian League and is sieged by Athens 432 Pydna is besieged
Timeline_of_ancient_Greece
Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
Battle of Potidaea (432 BC): Athenians against Corinthians (detail). Scene of Socrates (center) saving Alcibiades. 18th century engraving. According to
Socrates
Fictional human female
Princess (1995–2001). She is referred to by fans as the Battling Bard of Potidaea. Her trademark weapons are the Amazon fighting staff and later, the sais
Gabrielle (Xena: Warrior Princess)
Gabrielle_(Xena:_Warrior_Princess)
Athenian general and statesman (c. 450–404 BC)
attempting to teach him morality. Alcibiades took part in the Battle of Potidaea in 432 BC, where Socrates was said to have saved his life. Alcibiades later
Alcibiades
5th century BCE Corinthian general
expedition to Potidaea in 432 BC. After the Athenians broke a truce with the Corinthians at Sybota, his primary goal was to defend Potidaea from an Athenian
Aristeus
Community in Greece
near the village. This ancient city, which had originally been called Potidaea, was enlarged by Cassander who became the ruler of Macedonia for a number
Kassandreia
First historically recorded tsunami
The 479 BC Potidaea tsunami is the oldest record of a paleotsunami in human history. The tsunami is believed to have been triggered by a Ms 7.0 earthquake
479_BC_Potidaea_earthquake
5th century BC history book by Thucydides
(433–432 BC) 1.24–1.66 The Affair of Epidamnus. 1.24–1.55 The Affair of Potidaea. 1.56–1.66 Congress of the Peloponnesian League at Lacedaemon. 1.67–1.88
History of the Peloponnesian War
History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
in 479 BC. It destroyed a Persian army that was attacking the town of Potidaea in Greece. As early as 426 BC, the Greek historian Thucydides inquired
List_of_tsunamis
480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
right that he should enslave the people of Potidaea, whom he found in revolt". Despite attempts to capture Potidaea by treachery, the Persians were forced
Second Persian invasion of Greece
Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
Species of butterfly
wrong statement of its patria ("Surinam") and Linne's brief description. — potidaea Fruhst. [now synonym of A. t. anthore ] is distinguished from Amboina-specimens
Arhopala_thamyras
Village in Greece
access to the Kassandra Peninsula. Built on the site of the ancient city of Potidaea, 33 kilometers south-west of Polygyros, it was re-founded in 1922 by Greek
Nea_Poteidaia
5th-century BC king of Macedon
troops to support Potidaea. In order to combat this new threat, Athens made an alliance with Perdiccas, and proceeded to Potidaea. Perdiccas immediately
Perdiccas_II_of_Macedon
Abnormal maintenance of postures
perfectly still for hours on end during the Athenian campaign against Potidaea while seemingly deep in thought, are "too extreme to be considered wholly
Catalepsy
Calendar year
the siege of Potidaea by blocking the entrance to the Gulf of Corinth. Meanwhile an Athenian fleet, led by Archestratus, sails for Potidaea. However, instead
432_BC
Series of water waves
human record of a tsunami dates back to 479 BC, in the Greek colony of Potidaea, thought to be triggered by an earthquake. The tsunami may have saved the
Tsunami
Spartan ephor in 432 BC
Badian, From Plataea to Potidaea, p. 144. Parmeggiani, "How Sparta and Its Allies Went to War", p. 245. Badian, From Plataea to Potidaea, p. 147. Badian, From
Sthenelaidas
416 BC event of the Peloponnesian War
preceding wars. For instance, after putting down the rebellious city of Potidaea in 429 BC, the Athenians spared the surviving Potidaeans and allowed them
Siege_of_Melos
Ancient Greek tribe
Dorians was Lacedaemon, Corcyra, Corinth and Epidamnus, Leucadia, Ambracia, Potidaea, Rhodes, Cythera, Argos, Syracuse, Gela, Acragas (later Agrigentum), Acrae
Dorians
Gulf in the northwest Aegean sea
the gulf. Places that lie on the gulf include Sani, Kassandreia, ancient Potidaea, Nea Moudania, Agia Triada, Neoi Epivates, Peraia, Kalochori, Methoni,
Thermaic_Gulf
Athenian statesman and general (c.-495,-429)
year later the Athenians fought Corinthian colonists at the Battle of Potidaea; these two events contributed greatly to Corinth's lasting hatred of Athens
Pericles
5th-century BC Athenian general
Greek: Ἀρχέστρατος) was a general who in 432 BCE was sent by Athens to Potidaea, in which a revolt was brewing, to take Potidean hostages and demolish
Archestratus_(general)
Greek history period from 479 to 431 BC
several of Sparta's allies. Athens' alliance with Corcyra and attack on Potidaea enraged Corinth, and the Megarian Decree imposed strict economic sanctions
Pentecontaetia
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
won over the strategic city of Potidaea. After capturing the Macedonian cities Therma and Beroea, Athens besieged Potidaea but failed to overcome it; Therma
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Peninsula in Macedonia, Greece
Chalcidice Olophyxus Olynthus Palaiochori "Neposi" castle Polichrono Potidaea Scione Scolus Sermylia (Ormylia) Stageira Spartolus Thyssus Torone Treasury
Chalkidiki
C.Confederation Κοινὸν τῶν Χαλκιδέων, Koinon ton Chalkideon Olynthus, Potidaea (Until 356 BC), Acanthus (420-379 BC, 377-348 BC), Argilus, Stageira, Methone
List of ancient Greek alliances
List_of_ancient_Greek_alliances
Athenian military commander, son of Euripides
Greek: Ξενοφῶν), son of Euripides, was one of the Athenian generals to whom Potidaea surrendered. Later, in the same year (429 BC) Xenophon and two other generals
Xenophon_(son_of_Euripides)
Archaic Greek expansion across the Mediterranean and Black Sea (750–550 BC)
colonies in Chalcidice were Acanthus, founded by colonists from Andros and Potidaea, a colony of Corinth. Thasians with the help of the Athenian Callistratus
Greek_colonisation
King of Macedon from 359 to 336 BC
Macedon with the Chalcidian League of Olynthus. He subsequently conquered Potidaea, this time keeping his word and ceding it to the League in 356 BC. In 357
Philip_II_of_Macedon
Ancient Greek dialect
extends to the Megarian colony of Byzantium and the Corinthian colonies of Potidaea, Epidamnos, Apollonia and Ambracia; there, it further added words to what
Doric_Greek
Corinth from landing on Corcyra at the Battle of Sybota, laid siege to Potidaea, and forbade all commerce with Corinth's closely situated ally, Megara
History_of_Greece
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
the Persians, ending the Persian Wars. 479 BC: Battle of Mycale. 479 BC: Potidaea is struck by a tsunami. 479 BC: Chinese philosopher Confucius dies. 478
5th_century_BC
King of Macedonia, Antipatrid dynasty
city after his wife. Cassander also founded Cassandreia upon the ruins of Potidaea, as well as the city of Antipatreia in the Aspros Valley. The Age of Alexander:
Cassander
Natural disaster in Ancient Greece
preceding geological event. Herodotus, in contrast, had attributed the Potidaea tsunami to the divine wrath of Poseidon. The Malian Gulf paleotsunami was
426_BC_Malian_Gulf_tsunami
Tyrant of Corinth
the major trading centers in Ancient Greece. He established colonies at Potidaea in Chalcidice and at Apollonia in Illyria, conquered Epidaurus, formed
Periander
5th-century BCE Athenian general
yet surrounded and constructed a counter-wall to complete Potidaea's investment. After Potidaea was firmly besieged, Phormio led his men in a successful
Phormio
Coup by Epidamnus' democratic faction (c. 436 – 433 BCE)
led Athens to pre-emptively dismantle the walls around its tributary of Potidaea, beginning the so-called Potidaean Affair. The resultant rebellion and
Affair_of_Epidamnus
City in Ancient Macedonia
316 BC. It was located on the site of the earlier Ancient Greek city of Potidaea, at the isthmus of the Pallene peninsula. The fact that Cassander named
Cassandreia
Ancient city-state in mainland Greece
Periander also founded Apollonia in Illyria (modern day Fier, Albania) and Potidaea (in Chalcidice). Corinth was also one of the nine Greek sponsor-cities
Ancient_Corinth
5th century BCE Corinthian naval commander
Adeimantus' son Aristeus was the Corinthian commander at the Battle of Potidaea in 432 BC. Smith, William (1867), "Adeimantus (1)", in Smith, William (ed
Adeimantus_of_Corinth
Peninsula in Chalkidiki, Macedonia, Greece
the Roman colony of Cassandreia (43 BC), located at the site of ancient Potidaea, the entire peninsula of Pallene was included in the colony territory.
Kassandra,_Chalkidiki
Land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece (479 BC)
of the Persians were the Medes, facing the 6,200 soldiers of Corinth, Potidaea, Orchomenus and Sicyon. Konecny estimates that these Medes numbered around
Battle_of_Plataea
Army of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
tactics. Thermopylae Artemisium Salamis Plataea Mycale Marathon Sybota Potidaea Chalcis Rhium Naupactus Mytilene Tanagra Olpae Pylos Sphacteria Amphipolis
Spartan_army
Peloponnesian War (431–404 BCE), the Athenian siege of the Corinthian colony of Potidaea reduced its inhabitants to cannibalism, according to the Athenian historian
List of incidents of cannibalism
List_of_incidents_of_cannibalism
Calendar year
of Ionia in Asia Minor. Potidaea is struck by a tsunami. In 479 BC, when Persian soldiers besieged the Greek city of Potidaea, the tide retreated much
479_BC
peninsula Pallene, on whose isthmus is situated the city formerly called Potidaea and now Cassandreia, was called Phlegra in still earlier times. It used
Phlegra_(mythology)
queen. She is referred to by fans of the show as the "Battling Bard of Potidaea". Portrayed by Renee O'Connor. Princess Siwan Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventure
List_of_fictional_princesses
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
Athens argued over control of Potidaea (near modern-day Nea Potidaia), eventually leading to an Athenian siege of Potidaea. In 434–433 BC Athens issued
Classical_Greece
Ancient Attican artisan class
presided over the assembly, and Corinth sent “Epidemiurgi” every year to Potidaea, officials who apparently answered to the Spartan harmosts. In Homer the
Demiourgoi
Connects the Kassandra peninsula to the Greek mainland
connects the Kassandra peninsula with the mainland of Greece. The city of Potidaea was dug through the sandy soil at the narrowest part of the isthmus, perhaps
Isthmus_of_Potidea
Calendar year
coasts of the Peloponnesus, this time taking 100 Athenian ships with him. Potidaea finally capitulates to the siege by Athenian forces in the winter. An outbreak
430_BC
Work of Plato
narrates the dialogue, and says that he has just returned from a battle at Potidaea, a city besieged and conquered by the Athenians at the beginning of the
Charmides_(dialogue)
399 B.C. legal proceedings by the city of Athens against Socrates
student and close friend of Socrates, and his messmate during the siege of Potidaea (433–429 BC). Socrates remained Alcibiades's close friend, admirer, and
Trial_of_Socrates
Ancient town in Chalcidice, Greece
Persian invasion of Greece. But, in 479 BCE the city sent troops to help Potidaea against the Persians, when that city was besieged by the Persian army under
Aege
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Greece
Arginusae Battle of Delium Battle of Rhium Battle of Sybota Battle of Potidaea Battle of Naupactus Battle of Notium Battle of Syme Battle of Cynossema
Outline_of_ancient_Greece
Ancient Greek city
move their populations to Olynthus, in preparation for a revolt led by Potidaea against Athens. pg.147 This synoecism (συνοικισμός) was effected, though
Olynthus
Ancient city in Chalcidice, Greece
city in Pallene headland of Chalcidice. It is located between Mende and Potidaea. The city was a member of the Delian League. It is mentioned by Herodotus
Sane_(Pallene)
Season of television series
order to try to make up for past sins. On the way, she saves the people of Potidaea from the warlord Draco; her actions attract the attention of a young girl
Xena: Warrior Princess season 1
Xena:_Warrior_Princess_season_1
Greece destroyed Plataeae Poseidonia Campania, Italy Paestum Paestum Potidaea Chalcidice, Greece Nea Poteidaia Potidaia (Ποτίδαια), Potidea Priapus Canakkale
List_of_ancient_Greek_cities
earthquake 1740 BCE Mount Tai earthquake China "Bamboo Annals" 479 BCE 479 BC Potidaea earthquake 7.0 Ms Greece Earthquake followed by a sea withdrawal and large
List of historical earthquakes
List_of_historical_earthquakes
Decade
This is disconcertingly close to an outpost of Corinthian influence at Potidaea in the Chalcidice. Corinth feels it is being indirectly pressured by Athens
430s_BC
Patras Phalerum Phaleron - Faliron Philippi Philippi Piraeus Piraeus Potidaea¹ Potidaea - Potidaia Salamis¹ Salamis Sparta¹ Sparta Tegea Tegea, near Tripoli
List of Latin place names in the Balkans
List_of_Latin_place_names_in_the_Balkans
responsible for raiding and killing many villagers in Gabrielle's hometown Potidaea. He beheads Gabrielle's mother and father and kidnaps her niece, Sara.
List of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess characters
List_of_Hercules:_The_Legendary_Journeys_and_Xena:_Warrior_Princess_characters
Plataies, Central Greece Poseidonia and Chalandriani at Syros, South Aegean Potidaea, Central Macedonia Praessus, Crete Pydna, Central Macedonia Pylos, Peloponnese
List of archaeological sites by country
List_of_archaeological_sites_by_country
Greek state on the Chalcidice peninsula (430 BC-348 BC)
force of 2,000 was sent under Eudamidas which succeeded in separating Potidaea from the League. The fighting was long and arduous. Teleutias, the half-brother
Chalcidian_League
Political history topic
Alexander I's role in the Greco-Persian Wars but also with the city-state of Potidaea accepting Perdiccas II of Macedon as their commander during their rebellion
Government of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Government_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Siege of Paros (489 BC) Siege of Himera (480 BC) – Sicilian Wars Siege of Potidaea (480 BC) – Second Persian invasion of Greece Siege of Olynthus (480 BC)
List_of_sieges
Battle that decisively ended Xerxes's invasion of Greece (479 BC)
Belogiannis, Orestis (2021). "In the Aftermath of Salamis: The Revolt of Potidaea" (PDF). Živa Antika/Antiquité Vivante. 71 (1–2): 85–108. doi:10.47054/ZIVA21711-2085b
Battle_of_Mycale
424 BC military engagement during the Peloponnesian War
an even finer opportunity to observe Socrates there than I had had at Potidaea, for I was less in fear because I was on horseback. First of all, how much
Battle_of_Delium
3rd-century BC tyrant of Cassandreia
Apollodorus was a tyrant of the ancient Greek city of Cassandreia (formerly Potidaea) in the peninsula of Pallene. He at first pretended to be a friend of the
Apollodorus_of_Cassandreia
446/445 BC treaty between Athens and Sparta
participating in the Corinthian-Corcyran dispute. In 432, Athens attacked Potidaea, which was a listed ally but a Corinthian colony. The disputes prompted
Thirty_Years'_Peace
429 BC battle of the Peloponnesian War
their allies, in the early part of the Peloponnesian War. The fall of Potidaea had not succeeded in quelling the rebellion against Athens in Chalcidice
Battle_of_Spartolos
Footwear made of sheepskin
wrap their feet in warm felt and sheepskin during the hard winters in Potidaea. In the 19th century, traveller William Knight observed sheepskin boots
Sheepskin_boots
Late 5th/early 4th-century BC Greek painter
small group of paintings found on the marble bed from a Macedonian tomb in Potidaea, dating to the 4th Century BC, are also cited as exhibiting the Parrhasian
Parrhasius_(painter)
Pontic prince of Persian and Greek Macedonian ancestry
proceeded to march against Sulla, but died on the way, at Tidaeum (or Potidaea or Mount Tisaion). The commander of the army sent to Macedonia is called
Arcathias
Battles which led to the Peloponnesian War Battle of Sybota 433 BC Battle of Potidaea 432 BC Peloponnesian War 431 BC 404 BC Archidamian War 431 BC 421 BC Battle
List_of_wars_involving_Greece
Sybota Athenians and Corcyreans fight the Corinthians. 432 BC Battle of Potidaea Athens defeats Sparta, leading to the Peloponnesian War. 429 BC Battle
List_of_battles_before_301
Economic sanctions imposed by the Delian League on Megara
Athens wished to avoid war, other demands included: an end to the siege of Potidaea, the immediate independence of Aegina, and that the Athenians will not
Megarian_Decree
Battle during the Peloponnesian War (433 BC)
this battle, the Athenians and Corinthians fought again at the Battle of Potidaea, leading to a formal declaration of war from Sparta. Diodorus Siculus Plutarch
Battle_of_Sybota
Crossaea) was called a maritime district of North-West Chalcidice from Potidaea to the Thermaic Gulf. It was named after Crusis the son of Mygdon. The
Crusis
4th-century BC Greek civil war
exchange for the valuable port Pydna; when they complied, both Pydna and Potidaea were conquered over the winter and occupied; Philip, however, did not surrender
Social_War_(357–355_BC)
Magistrate in Ancient Greece
over by ten elected demiourgoi; Corinth sent epidemiourgoi annually to Potidaea to report to the Spartan harmosts. The term is variously rendered δαιμουργός
Demiurge_(magistrate)
Phegetioi, exact location in Chalcidice unknown Polichnitai, near Stolos Potidaea Sane Scione Sermylia Spartolos Stolos Strepsa Torone Tragilus Argilus Bergaioi
Members_of_the_Delian_League
British classical scholar (1886–1959)
MI6: The Real James Bonds, 1909-39, 2010: 178 Badian, From Plataea to Potidaea, pp. 114, 115, writes: "The times when fundamentalists like Gomme could
Arnold_Wycombe_Gomme
Calendar year
of Pydna. Despite the Athenians being willing to comply, both Pydna and Potidaea are conquered by the Macedonians (along with other Athenian strongholds
356_BC
4th-century BC Greek statesman and general
months' siege (366 BC-365 BC). He then took Sestus, Crithote, Torone, Potidaea, Methone, Pydna and many other cities; but two attempts to capture Amphipolis
Timotheus_(general)
Calendar year
Corinthian fleet from capturing Corcyra. Following this, Athens places Potidaea, a tributary ally of Athens but a colony of Corinth, under siege. The Corinthians
433_BC
Greek commander and revolutionary (1772–1821)
then forced to withdraw in Pallene and entrench in the ruins of ancient Potidaea, where on October 30 he was attacked by a 14,000 men corps, led personally
Emmanouel_Pappas
421 BC treaty between Athens and Sparta
triggered Corinth to join the first Peloponnesian War were resolved. Firstly, Potidaea, a colony of Corinth, was firmly in Athenian hands, forcing its inhabitants
Peace_of_Nicias
5th-century BC Athenian general and statesman
Samian War of 440 BC and commanding a force that attempted to capture Potidaea in 430 BC. In 421 BC, he was one of the Athenian signers of the Peace of
Hagnon,_son_of_Nikias
Ancient city in Bithynia
Book XII, Chapter 34, states: "And while these events [the Battle of Potidaea] were taking place, the Athenians founded in the Propontis a city which
Astacus_(Bithynia)
5th-century BC ruler of Elimiotis
"brothers of Derdas". He later said that when the Athenians were marching on Potidaea (one of the early engagements of the war), they were joined by "six hundred
Derdas_I
Book by Steven Pressfield
Polemides enlists in the Athenian army sent to hasten the end of the siege of Potidaea. Alcibiades, also a common infantryman, makes an early name for himself
Tides_of_War
nominal Athenian allies in Chalcidice, winning over the important city of Potidaea. Athens responded by sending a naval invasion force that captured Therma
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Monumental gateway to the Acropolis of Athens
Oxford, 1996, pp-125-127. Shear, 2016, p.312 ff notes that the revolt of Potidaea in 432 could have changed the political climate against further building
Propylaea (Acropolis of Athens)
Propylaea_(Acropolis_of_Athens)
Comedy by Aristophanes
on a fried cuttlefish while contemplating a bribe from Miletus (932). Potidaea: A rebellious city in Chalcidice, it was recaptured by the Athenians in
The_Knights
POTIDAEA
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POTIDAEA
Boy/Male
Greek
Freer of horses.
Boy/Male
Celtic
Champion.
Girl/Female
Indian, Traditional
Developed
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Snow Particles
Male
Egyptian
, the prime minister of the princess Amen-iritis.
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Mother of Arthur.
Girl/Female
Norse
Sister of Dagstygg.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
English French
Open.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Vishnu, Intelligent
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