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4th-century BC Macedonian cavalry officer
Lanike. He would be given the epithet 'the Black' to distinguish him from Cleitus the White. Cleitus was made a commander of the Macedonian Cavalry under
Cleitus_the_Black
4th-century BCE soldier, officer of Alexander the Great
from Cleitus the Black. He is noted by Athenaeus and Aelian for his pomp and luxury, and is probably the same who is mentioned by Justin among the veterans
Cleitus_the_White
Topics referred to by the same term
Cleitus, Clitus or Kleitos (Greek: Κλείτος) may refer to: Cleitus the Black (c. 375–328 BC), Macedonian officer and friend of Alexander the Great, killed
Cleitus
Nurse of Alexander the Great
was the sister of Cleitus the Black, and the nurse of Alexander the Great. She was born, most likely, shortly after 380 BC; for she is named as the mother
Lanike
Ancient town in Macedonia, Greece
Ptolemy I Soter, Cassander, and Cleitus the Black. The School of Aristotle in the Nymphaeum of Mieza (It is located in the "Isvoria" location of Naoussa)
Mieza_(Macedonia)
Illyrian ruler from c. 356 to 335 BC
Cleitus (Ancient Greek: Κλεῖτος; ruled c. 356–335 BC) was an Illyrian ruler, the son of the King Bardylis and the father of Bardylis II. Cleitus was the
Cleitus_(son_of_Bardylis)
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
sister of Alexander's future general Cleitus the Black. Later in his childhood, Alexander was tutored by the strict Leonidas, a relative of his mother
Alexander_the_Great
Achaemenid satrap of Lydia and Ionia (died 334 BC)
while he was aiming a blow from behind at Alexander the Great, his arm was cut off by Cleitus the Black and he subsequently died. Diodorus calls him Spithrobates
Spithridates
according to legend, was the first European to discover gunpowder Cleitus the Black (c. 375 BC–328 BC), one of Alexander the Great's officers Dub, King
List of people known as the Black
List_of_people_known_as_the_Black
4th-century BC Macedonian nobleman and soldier
service of Alexander. Not long after the death of Cleitus the Black, Philip accompanied Alexander on foot, refusing the mount of Lysimachus’ horse who rode
Philip (son of Agathocles of Pella)
Philip_(son_of_Agathocles_of_Pella)
4th-century BC Greek general
the court in Pella. According to Plutarch, a certain somatophylax, Aristophanes, took away Alexander's sword when he was quarrelling with Cleitus the
Aristonous_of_Pella
Biographies of famous Greeks and Romans by Plutarch
of Cleitus the Black, which Alexander instantly and deeply regretted, is commonly cited to this end.[citation needed] Together with Suetonius's The Twelve
Parallel_Lives
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
royal guards during the drinking party where he killed Cleitus the Black. Macedonian became extinct in either the Hellenistic or the Roman period, and entirely
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Greek historian (c. 360–327 BCE)
deeply upset the Macedonians who were close to Alexander. That same year a confrontation occurred between Alexander and Cleitus the Black an officer in
Callisthenes
2004 epic historical drama film by Oliver Stone
far as to attempt to keep her away from him after Alexander murders Cleitus the Black in India during a drunken rage. After initial objection from his soldiers
Alexander_(2004_film)
Conflicts of Alexander the Great (336–325 BC)
Before the noble could deal a death-blow, however, he was killed by Cleitus the Black. The Macedonian cavalry opened a hole in the Persian line as the Macedonian
Wars_of_Alexander_the_Great
Battle fought between Alexander the Great and the Achaemenids
his sword arm was cut off by Cleitus the Black. The other Macedonian cavalry had by then established a foothold on the river bank and reinforced Alexander's
Battle_of_the_Granicus
Macedonian general (c. 400 – 330 BC)
conservative commander and is slightly marginalized. The film depicts him as being assassinated by Cleitus the Black and Antigonus just after reading from their
Parmenion
Athenian lawmaker Dracon – writer Dropidas (Δρωπίδας) – father of Cleitus the Black Duris – Athenian potter and vase painter Duris – historian, tyrant
List_of_ancient_Greeks
Greek philosopher and historian
murder of Cleitus the Black, which Alexander instantly and deeply regretted, is commonly cited to this end. Together with Suetonius's The Twelve Caesars
Plutarch
Ancient Macedonian cavalry
Philotas under Alexander the Great, but following his execution would see the leadership split between two men, Cleitus the Black and Hephaestion. Arrian
Companion_cavalry
330 BC, Cleitus the Black, Coenus, Hephaestion, Craterus, Perdiccas, Cleitus the White) leaders of Hetairoi (1800 horses) Cleitus the Black, Royal cavalry
List_of_ancient_Macedonians
4th-century BC Persian satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia
Eumenes. In 328 BC, Artabazos resigned his satrapy, which was given to Cleitus the Black. Artabazos also had a son named Pharnabazus (fl. 370–320 BC). Carney
Artabazos_II
1956 film by Robert Rossen
Hordern as Demosthenes Marisa de Leza as Eurydice Gustavo Rojo as Cleitus the Black Rubén Rojo as Philotas Peter Wyngarde as Pausanias Helmut Dantine
Alexander the Great (1956 film)
Alexander_the_Great_(1956_film)
Mexican actor (1923–2017)
ajena (1955) Alexander the Great (1956) as Cleitus the Black Engaged to Death (1957) as Pietro Action of the Tiger (1957) as Henri Malvoisie La guerra
Gustavo_Rojo
Macedonian general and regent (355–320 BC)
When a drunk Alexander attempted to kill another of his companions, Cleitus the Black, in 328 BC, Perdiccas was among those who held Alexander back before
Perdiccas
Calendar year
force. Zhou Lie Wang becomes king of the Zhou dynasty of China. Cleitus the Black, Macedonian general of Alexander the Great (approximate date) Chanakya
375_BC
1998 book by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
until the age of 13. Aristotle - Alexander's tutor in Mieza. Parmenion - Alexander and Philip's general, Philotas's father. Cleitus the Black - Officer
The_Ends_of_the_Earth_(novel)
until the age of 13. Aristotle - Alexander's tutor in Mieza. Parmenion - Alexander and Philip's general, Philotas's father. Cleitus the Black - Officer
The_Sands_of_Ammon
(2004) Emperor Claudius of Rome George Frideric Handel: Agrippina Cleitus the Black, Macedonian soldier George Frideric Handel: Alessandro, (as Clito)
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1726 opera by Handel
he is in personal danger when he is rescued by his general Clito (Cleitus the Black), Prince of Macedonia. In Alexander's camp, two princesses, both in
Alessandro_(opera)
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Macedon and mother of Alexander the Great (d. 316 BC) 375 BC Cleitus the Black, Macedonian general of Alexander the Great (approximate date) Chanakya
370s_BC
Persian general (died 334 BC)
at the same break in the helmet, Cleitus, known as "the Black," dashed up and cut off the Persian's arm." However, Arrian records Spithridates as the one
Rhosaces
Ancient city in Thrace
Alexander killed Cleitus the Black. In his Stratagems, Polyaenus mentions a surprise attack against the city of Kardia by an Aristomachus. The event unfolded
Cardia_(Thrace)
"symptomatic of the growing gulf between the king's interests and those of his country and people," according to Errington. His murder of Cleitus the Black in 328
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
The epithet "the White" may refer to: Cleitus the White (died 318 BC), an officer of Alexander the Great Konrad X the White (1420–1492), Duke of Oleśnica
List of people known as the White
List_of_people_known_as_the_White
American actor
of Five – Sales Clerk Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson – Scott McDonald Reign: The Conqueror – Cleitus, Haphaestion Remington Steele – Carl
John_DeMita
Siege by Alexander the Great against the Illyrians (335 BC)
result in the total destruction of Thebes. News of the Illyrian revolt under the chieftain Cleitus and Glaukias of the Taulantii first reached the ears of
Siege_of_Pelium
War fought in Greece in 323–322 BCE
the arrival of a large Macedonian fleet commanded by Cleitus the White from the Levant turned the tide in favour of Macedonia. Even though Athens had more
Lamian_War
Seer in Greek mythology
grandson of either of the two. Briefly, the two alternate lineages were: Melampus– Abas– Coeranus– Polyidus Melampus– Mantius– Cleitus– Coeranus– Polyidus
Polyidus_(son_of_Coeranus)
Greek goddess of the dawn
her. The good-looking Cleitus was snatched and made immortal by her. Eos fell in love and abducted Cephalus, a son of Hermes, who is sometimes the same
Eos
Indian television series
mother of Ambhikumar. Queen of Takshashila. Nitin Joshi / Amir Malik as Cleitus: A general of Philip. Chandan Dilawar as Mazaeus (called Muashiz): Darius'
Porus_(TV_series)
Country in Southeastern Europe
Dardanian ruler Cleitus fought against Alexander the Great at the Battle of Pelium in 335 BC. Cassander of Macedon, captured Apollonia and crossed the river Genusus
Albania
(present-day North Macedonia). Alexander himself routed the forces of the Illyrian chieftain Cleitus in 335 BC, and Illyrian tribal leaders and soldiers accompanied
History_of_the_Balkans
Illyrian people
with the aid of Glaucias, king of the Taulantii. Bardylis II, who reigned in the early 3rd century BC and who is presumably considered Cleitus' son,
Dassaretii
Naval battle of the Lamian War
The Battle of the Echinades was one of the naval battles of the Lamian War (323–322 BC), fought between the Macedonian navy under Cleitus the White and
Battle of the Echinades (322 BC)
Battle_of_the_Echinades_(322_BC)
Queen regent of the Ardiaei
(Illyrian: *Teutana, 'mistress of the people, queen'; Ancient Greek: Τεύτα; Latin: Teuta) was the queen regent of the Ardiaei tribe in Illyria, who reigned
Teuta
Coastal city in southern Croatia
Dubrovnik was a tributary state of the Ottoman Empire at one time. From this, they gained benefits such as access to the Black Sea, paid less customs duties
Dubrovnik
reverse it and use the other end, or draw his sword. Cleitus, an officer of the Companions, saved Alexander the Great's life at the Granicus by cutting
Military tactics of Alexander the Great
Military_tactics_of_Alexander_the_Great
Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great
reverse it and use the other end, or draw his sword. Cleitus, an officer of the Companions, saved Alexander the Great's life at the Granicus by cutting
Ancient_Macedonian_army
Archaeological site in Kosovo
stars, interwoven patterns, and crosses. The predominant colors are red, black, white, yellow, and brown. The mosaic is surrounded by three decorative
Dresnik_archaeological_site
Overview of the Illyrian tribes
The Illyrians (Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυριοί, Illyrioi; Latin: Illyrii) were a conglomeration of Indo-European peoples and tribes in the Balkan Peninsula, Southeastern
List of Illyrian peoples and tribes
List_of_Illyrian_peoples_and_tribes
Greek general, satrap and Diadoch (361–315 BC)
Sardis thanks to Cleopatra's warning. Eumenes then retreated inland as Cleitus the White defected with his fleet (allowing Craterus and Antipater to cross)
Eumenes
Felt conical or half-egg-shaped cap, worn in Ancient Greece, Rome and by ecclesiastics
also introduced in Ancient Rome. The pileus also appears on Apulian red-figure pottery. The pilos and petasos were the most common types of hats in Archaic
Pileus_(hat)
Extinct Indo-European language of Southeast Europe
The Illyrian language (/ɪˈlɪriən/) was an Indo-European language or group of languages spoken by the Illyrians in Southeast Europe during antiquity. The
Illyrian_language
Fifth-largest city in Albania
presence in the city, but under Venetian rule many Dalmatian Italians were brought to Shkodra and as such formed the majority there. After the Black Death killed
Shkodër
Ancient Western Balkanic tribes
enemies. Human sacrifice also played a role in the lives of the Illyrians. Arrian records the chieftain Cleitus the Illyrian as sacrificing three boys, three
Illyrians
Roman galley
liburna in the midst of a naval battle. Dating back to the fifth or sixth century BCE, the image likely portrays a fictional clash between the Liburnian
Liburna
Second-largest city of Albania
Durrës, at the Adriatic coast, and Varna, at the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The National Road 2 (SH2) begins at the Port of Durrës at the Dajlani Overpass
Durrës
enemies. Human sacrifice also played a role in the lives of the Illyrians. Arrian records the chieftain Cleitus the Illyrian as sacrificing three boys, three
Culture_of_ancient_Illyria
Promotion of Hellenic Studies", 1973, p. 79. Cleitus was evidently the son of Bardylis II the grandson of the very old Bardylis who had fallen in battle
History_of_Albania
Ancient illyrian tribe
chief city was Uscana, most likely located in the valley of the Black Drin in the region of Dibra. The tribe is mentioned only by Livy (1st century BC
Penestae_(tribe)
City in Epirus Nova, Roman Macedon
Albanopolis was located to the east; in the river valleys of the Black Drin or the Upper Vardar in the Šar Mountains. Illyria Albania (placename) List of ancient
Albanopolis
Short sword or large dagger
shorter form of the falx, and the root of the word is the same as the modern sickle. It was originally depicted as a curved sword (see the Zliten mosaic
Sica
Anatolia during classical antiquity
while Lydia was given to Cleitus and Hellespontine Phrygia to Arrhidaeus. The second partitioning did little to quell the continuing scheming and jockeying
Classical_Anatolia
Ancient pottery style indigenous to southern Italy
type. Its production area occupied the space between Bari and Gnathia. The pottery was painted only in brown and black and was characterized by geometrical
Peucetian_pottery
Decade
Antigonus launches an assault by land and sea and catches Cleitus completely by surprise; Cleitus’s entire force is captured or killed. Seleucus joins Antigonus
310s_BC
Greek mythology List of Greek mythological creatures Betz, Hans (1996). The Greek Magical Papyri In Translation. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226044477
List of minor Greek mythological figures
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Euchenor, son of the seer Polyeidos and Eurydameia, brother of Cleitus, from Corinth. The brothers participated in the campaign of the Epigoni and afterwards
Euchenor
Illyrian people
around the southern Black Sea. Eneti is the Latin form of the Greek Eneti (Ancient Greek: Ἐνετοί, Enetoí). Herodotus calls them the "Eneti of the Illyrians"
Illyrian_Eneti
People of ancient Epirus or Illyria
Panagiotis (eds.). Studies in Ancient Greek Dialects: From Central Greece to the Black Sea. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. pp. 215–248. ISBN 9783110532135.
Atintanians
Ancient city and archaeological site in Albania
2016). The Black Sea in the Light of New Archaeological Data and Theoretical Approaches: Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on the Black Sea in
Oricum
Illyrian fortified settlement of the Delmatae
The mosaics date to the turn of the 1st century BC and the 1st century AD. The later mosaic consists of white, pink and grey-black tiles, forming a geometric
Tilurium
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