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Ancient Greek and Roman city near present-day Shahhat, Libya
Cyrene, also sometimes anglicized as Kyrene, was an ancient Greek colony and Roman city near present-day Shahhat in northeastern Libya in North Africa
Cyrene,_Libya
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Cyrene in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cyrene may refer to: Cyrene (mythology), an ancient Greek mythological figure Cyrene, Libya, an ancient
Cyrene
Man who was forced by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus
Simon of Cyrene (Hebrew: שמעון, Standard Hebrew Šimʿon, Tiberian Hebrew Šimʿôn; Greek: Σίμων Κυρηναῖος, Simōn Kyrēnaios) was the man compelled by the Romans
Simon_of_Cyrene
Greek librarian, mathematician, geographer, and poet
Eratosthenes of Cyrene (/ɛrəˈtɒsθəniːz/ err-ə-TOSS-thə-neez; Ancient Greek: Ἐρατοσθένης [eratostʰénɛːs]; c. 276 BC – c. 195/194 BC) was an Ancient Greek
Eratosthenes
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
Arete of Cyrene (/əˈriːtiː/; Ancient Greek: Ἀρήτη; fl. 4th century BC) was a Cyrenaic philosopher who lived in Cyrene, Libya. She was the daughter of Aristippus
Arete_of_Cyrene
Video game character
Cyrene (/ˌsaɪ.ˈriː.niː/ , sai-REE-nee, Chinese: 昔涟; pinyin: Xīlián) is a character in the video game Honkai: Star Rail, developed by miHoYo. She is a central
Cyrene_(Honkai:_Star_Rail)
Nymph, mother of Aristaeus by Apollo
In Greek mythology, Cyrene (/saɪˈriːni/, sy-REE-nee; Ancient Greek: Κυρήνη, lit. 'sovereign queen' or 'wall'), also spelled Kyrene, was the etymon of the
Cyrene_(mythology)
Greek king of Cyrenaica from 276 BC to 250 BC
Magas of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Μάγας ὁ Κυρηναῖος; born before 317 BC – 250 BC, ruled 276 BC – 250 BC) was a Greek King of Cyrenaica. Through his mother’s
Magas_of_Cyrene
Tender of the United States Navy
USS Cyrene (AGP-13) was a motor torpedo boat tender for the United States Navy. She was laid down as Cape Farewell, a Maritime Commission type (C1-A) hull
USS_Cyrene
Eastern coastal region of Libya
Κυρηναϊκή [ἐπαρχία], romanized: Kūrēnaïkḗ [eparkhíā], after the city of Cyrene), is the eastern region of Libya. Cyrenaica includes all of the eastern
Cyrenaica
Ancient Greek bishop and alchemist (c.373–c.414)
Synesius of Cyrene (/sɪˈniːsiəs/; Greek: Συνέσιος; c. 373 – c. 414) was a Greek bishop of Ptolemais in ancient Libya, a part of the Western Pentapolis
Synesius
Roman statue
The Apollo of Cyrene is a large Roman statue of Apollo found at the ancient city of Cyrene, Libya. It was unearthed at the site along with a great number
Apollo_of_Cyrene
Archaeological museum in Shahhat, Libya
Cyrene Antiquity Museum is an archaeological museum located in Shahhat, Libya. It contains several statues and mosaics from the ancient Greek and later
Cyrene_Antiquity_Museum
Ancient necropolis in Libya
The Necropolis of Cyrene is a necropolis located between Cyrene, Libya and the ancient port of Apollonia, at the western slope of the Wadi Haleg Shaloof
Necropolis_of_Cyrene
Disciple of Aristippus
Antipater of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίπατρος; fl. 4th-century BC) was one of the disciples of the philosopher Aristippus, the founder of the Cyrenaic
Antipater_of_Cyrene
Ancient Greek poet
Eugamon of Cyrene (Greek: Εὐγάμων ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was an early Greek poet to whom the epic Telegony was ascribed. According to Clement of Alexandria, he stole
Eugamon_of_Cyrene
Political and military leader in Libya (6th-5th century BCE)
(Ancient Greek: Ἀρίστων) was the leader of the democratic political party in Cyrene, Libya in the late 6th and early 5th centuries BCE, and a leader in the
Ariston_of_Cyrene
Cyrene or Cyrenaica was a Greek colony on the North African coast, in what is now northeastern Libya, founded by Dorian settlers from Thera (modern Santorini)
List_of_kings_of_Cyrene
Greek philosopher, founder of Cyrenaicism (c.435–c.356 BCE)
Aristippus of Cyrene (/ˌærəˈstɪpəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀρίστιππος ὁ Κυρηναῖος; c. 435 – c. 356 BCE) was a hedonistic Greek philosopher and the founder of
Aristippus
Hellenistic Jewish historian (fl. 2nd century BCE)
Jason of Cyrene (Greek: Ἰάσων ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was a Hellenistic Jew who lived around the middle of the second century BCE (fl. ~160–110 BCE?). He is the author
Jason_of_Cyrene
Ancient Roman saint
Κυρηναῖος, romanized: Loukios o Kurenaios), also known as Luke and Lucius of Cyrene, was, according to the Acts of the Apostles, one of the founders of the
Lucius_of_Cyrene
6th-century BC king of Cyrenaica
Battus II of Cyrene, sometimes called Eudaimon (the Blessed) or the Latin equivalent Felix, (Greek: Βάττος ὁ Εὐδαίμων; ruled from c. 583 BC to 560 BC)
Battus_II_of_Cyrene
Ancient Greek philosopher (fl. 325 BCE)
Aristotle of Cyrene (or Aristoteles, Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης; fl. 325 BC) was a Greek philosopher who may have belonged to the Cyrenaic school. He was a native
Aristotle_of_Cyrene
Queen regnant of Cyrenaica from 258 to 246 BCE
was spared. After Demetrius' assassination Cyrene was engulfed in civil unrest, and the control of Cyrene was entrusted to a republican government (Koinon)
Berenice_II
Ancient Greek mathematician
Nicoteles of Cyrene (Greek: Νικοτέλης ὁ Κυρηναῖος) (c. 250 BC) was a Greek mathematician from Cyrene. He is mentioned in the preface to Book 4 of the
Nicoteles_of_Cyrene
King of Cyrenaica from 465 to 440 BC
Arcesilaus IV of Cyrene (Greek: Ἀρκεσίλαος, flourished 5th century BC) was the eighth King of Cyrene and last king of the Battiad dynasty. He served as
Arcesilaus_IV_of_Cyrene
Roman amphitheatre in Cyrene, Libya
32.824591; 21.85083 The Greek Theatre of Cyrene was the largest and oldest of the five known theatres in Cyrene, Libya. It was built on the north slope
Greek_Theatre_of_Cyrene
Cyrenean noblewoman
Aretaphila of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Ἀρεταφίλα; fl. c. 50 BC) was a noblewoman from Cyrene, an ancient Greek colony in North Africa. According to Plutarch
Aretaphila_of_Cyrene
Monument in Delphi, Cyrene, Libya
The Treasury of Cyrene (Treasury of the Cyreneans) was a building in the sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi. The treasury was possibly built as a token of gratitude
Treasury_of_Cyrene
King of Cyrenaica (died 583 BC)
Arcesilaus I of Cyrene (Greek: Ἀρκεσίλαος; died 583 BC), also spelled Arkesilaos I, was the second Greek king of Cyrenaica and the second king of the Battiad
Arcesilaus_I_of_Cyrene
Greek king of Cyrenaica from 560 BC to 550 BC
Arcesilaus II of Cyrene, surnamed the Oppressor, the Severe or the Harsh (Greek: Ἀρκεσίλαος ὁ Χαλεπός, flourished 6th century BC), was the fourth Greek
Arcesilaus_II_of_Cyrene
Greek mythological figure
Pleiad Celaeno. According to a scholium on the Argonautica he was a king of Cyrene and the brother of Eupemus and Lycus, who were also referred to as Eurytus
Eurypylus_(son_of_Poseidon)
Unincorporated community in Georgia, United States
Cyrene is an unincorporated community in Decatur County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. A post office called Cyrene was established in 1894, and remained
Cyrene,_Georgia
Queen of Mauretania, 25 to 5 BC
XIII Ptolemy XIV Cleopatra VII Philopator Ptolemy XV Caesarion Monarchs of Cyrene Magas Berenice II Demetrius the Fair Ptolemy VIII Physcon Ptolemy Apion
Cleopatra_Selene_II
3rd century BC consort of Magas of Cyrene
of the Seleucid Empire, queen of Cyrenaica by marriage to King Magas of Cyrene. Apama II was a daughter of the second Seleucid king Antiochus I Soter,
Apama_II
Place of worship in the Palestinian territories
The Chapel of Simon of Cyrene is a Catholic chapel belonging to the Franciscans in the Old City of Jerusalem. The place marks the fifth station of Via
Chapel_of_Simon_of_Cyrene
5th century BC Greek mathematician
Theodorus of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Θεόδωρος ὁ Κυρηναῖος, romanized: Theódōros ho Kyrēnaîos; fl. c. 450 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician. The only
Theodorus_of_Cyrene
Ancient Greek Academic Skeptic philosopher
Lacydes of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Λακύδης ὁ Κυρηναῖος), Academic Skeptic philosopher, was head of the Platonic Academy at Athens in succession to Arcesilaus
Lacydes_of_Cyrene
Ancient Greek historian
Istros the Callimachean (Ancient Greek: Ἴστρος ὁ Καλλιμάχειος) was a Greek writer, probably from Paphos. He was a pupil of Callimachus, and active in the
Istros_the_Callimachean
Ancient Greek poet
ancient Greece who followed the peripatetic school. He was ostensibly from Cyrene, Libya, though some scholars doubt whether he was in fact from there, and
Aristoxenus_of_Cyrene
Ancient Greek philosophical movement
philosophy founded in the 4th century BCE, supposedly by Aristippus of Cyrene, although many of the principles of the school are believed to have been
Cyrenaics
Main-belt asteroid
133 Cyrene is a fairly large and very bright asteroid located in the main asteroid belt. It was discovered by J. C. Watson on 16 August 1873 at Angell
133_Cyrene
Chief priesthood of Ancient Cyrene
Ancient Cyrene from the fifth century BC until the third century AD. The priesthood was held for one year. According to the constitution of Cyrene issued
Priest_of_Apollo_(Cyrene)
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
Cyrene is an unincorporated community in southeast Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on US Route 61 approximately six miles
Cyrene,_Missouri
Ancient music theorist
Ptolemais of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῒς ἡ Κυρηναία) was a music theorist, author of Pythagorean Principles of Music (Πυθαγορικὴ τῆς μουσικῆς στοιχείωσις)
Ptolemais_of_Cyrene
Highest award given by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa
Christianity portal The Order of Simon of Cyrene is the highest award given by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa to laity for distinguished service
Order_of_Simon_of_Cyrene
Cyrenaic philosopher (active 290 BC)
Hegesias (Ancient Greek: Ἡγησίας; fl. 290 BC) of Cyrene was a Cyrenaic philosopher. He argued that eudaimonia (happiness) is impossible to achieve, and
Hegesias_of_Cyrene
First Greek king of Cyrenaica (died 600 BC)
Battus I of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Βάττος), also known as Battius the Lacedaemonian and Battus Aristotle (Βάττος Ἀριστοτέλης) and Aristaeus (Ἀρισταῖος)
Battus_I_of_Cyrene
Dynasty of ancient rulers of Cyrene
were the ruling dynasty of the Greek city-state of Cyrene, in modern Libya. Battus I, who founded Cyrene in 631 BC, was also the founder of the dynasty.
Battiadae
Apollodorus of Cyrene (Greek: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was a grammarian of ancient Greece, who was often cited by other Greek grammarians, as by the Scholiast
Apollodorus_of_Cyrene
Ancient Greek poet
(Arctinus of Miletus) Little Iliad (Lesches) Iliupersis (Arctinus of Miletus) Nostoi (Agias/Eumelus of Corinth) Odyssey (Homer) Telegony (Eugammon of Cyrene)
Homer
Ancient Greek temple at Cyrene, Libya
8223; 21.862 The Temple of Zeus was the largest ancient Greek temple at Cyrene, Libya, and one of the largest Greek temples ever built. The original Doric
Temple_of_Zeus,_Cyrene
Province of the Roman Empire (67 BC – c. 267 AD)
which in turn was divided between Libya Superior or Libya Pentapolis, with Cyrene as its capital, and Libya Inferior or Libya Sicca, with Paraetonium as its
Crete_and_Cyrenaica
Province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire
Herodotus, which also included Cyrene, a Greek colony in Libya. When Cambyses II conquered Egypt, the king of Cyrene, Arcesilaus III, sided with Persia
Libya_(satrapy)
King of Cyrenaica from 550 to 530 BC
Battus III of Cyrene, surnamed The Lame (Greek: Βάττος ο Χωλός, flourished 6th century BC) was the fifth Greek Cyrenaean king and a member of the Battiad
Battus_III_of_Cyrene
Theaetetus of Cyrene (/ˌθiːɪˈtiːtəs/; Ancient Greek: Θεαίτητος ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was a Greek poet who flourished in the 3rd century BC. Theaetetus is mentioned
Theaetetus_of_Cyrene
God of rural crafts in Greek mythology
arts and handicrafts, including beekeeping. He was the son of the huntress Cyrene and Apollo. Aristaeus ("the best") was a cult title in many places: Boeotia
Aristaeus
Chemical compound
Dihydrolevoglucosenone (known also with the trade name of Cyrene) is a bicyclic, chiral, seven-membered heterocyclic cycloalkanone which is a waste derived
Dihydrolevoglucosenone
Hellenistic skeptic philosopher (214/3 BC - 129/8 BC)
prominent head of the Skeptical Academy in Ancient Greece. He was born in Cyrene. By the time of his embassy to Rome in 155 BC, he was already a leading
Carneades
Path in Jerusalem taken by Jesus Christ prior to his crucifixion
stations to appear in pilgrimage accounts were the Encounter with Simon of Cyrene and the Daughters of Jerusalem. These were followed by a host of other,
Via_Dolorosa
Sanctuary in Cyrene, Libya
The Extramural Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya is located on a coastal plateau of Libya, beyond the boundaries of the city (extramural)
Extramural Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone, Cyrene
Extramural_Sanctuary_of_Demeter_and_Persephone,_Cyrene
Character in the New Testament
there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch) and Saul. The
Simeon_Niger
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
as the Via Dolorosa. The three Synoptic Gospels indicate that Simon of Cyrene assists him, having been compelled by the Romans to do so. In Luke 23:27–28
Jesus
Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Amasis II (548–526 BC)
Ladice or Ladice of Cyrene (Greek: Λαδίκη, fl. 548 BC to 526 BC) was a Greek Cyrenaean princess and a member of the Battiad dynasty. She married the ancient
Ladice_(Cyrenaean_princess)
Greek mythological figure
of Apollonius of Rhodes' Argonautica, a Larissa was called the sister of Cyrene after whom the city in Thessaly is named. Elara (mythology) Classical Numismatic
Larissa_(mythology)
falls in love with Gabrielle during the ring trilogy of Xena episodes. Cyrene (portrayed by Darien Takle) - Mother of Xena. Tavern and inn-keeper, prominent
List of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess characters
List_of_Hercules:_The_Legendary_Journeys_and_Xena:_Warrior_Princess_characters
Unidentified plant used as a seasoning and medicine
It was an essential item of trade from the ancient North African city of Cyrene, and was so critical to the Cyrenian economy that most of their coins bore
Silphium
Cyrene was a steamboat that operated initially on Puget Sound and later on Lake Washington from 1891 to 1914. Cyrene and another similar vessel Xanthus
Cyrene_(steamboat)
Cyrenaean King from c.530 BC to c.515 BC
Arcesilaus III of Cyrene (Greek: Ἀρκεσίλαος, flourished 6th century BC) was the sixth Greek Cyrenaean King and was a member of the Battiad dynasty. He
Arcesilaus_III_of_Cyrene
Country in North Africa
dynasty. The Ptolemaic Kingdom was a Hellenistic state from southern Syria to Cyrene and south to Nubia, with Alexandria as its capital and a centre of Greek
Egypt
Greek king of Cyrene from 515 BC to 465 BC
Battus IV of Cyrene surnamed The Handsome or The Fair (Greek: Βάττος ο Καλός, ruled 515 BC - 465 BC) was the seventh and second to last Greek king of Cyrenaica
Battus_IV_of_Cyrene
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
XIII Ptolemy XIV Cleopatra VII Philopator Ptolemy XV Caesarion Monarchs of Cyrene Magas Berenice II Demetrius the Fair Ptolemy VIII Physcon Ptolemy Apion
Alexander_the_Great
Greek consort and regent (died 515 BC)
Battiad dynasty in Cyrenaica. She was regent of Cyrene in place of her son, Arcesilaus III of Cyrene, circa 518–515 BC. Little is known of Pheretima's
Pheretima_(Cyrenaean_queen)
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Gurion) Salome Samaritan woman Satan Simeon Simon, brother of Jesus Simon of Cyrene Simon the Leper Simon the Pharisee Susanna Syrophoenician woman Theophilus
Augustus
Two-time ancient Olympic champion
Eubotas of Cyrene was a two-time Olympic champion from the city of Cyrene. As predicted by an oracle, Eubotas made history by winning the stadion (running
Eubotas_of_Cyrene
Series of images depicting Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion
up his Cross Jesus falls the first time Jesus meets his Mother Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the Cross Veronica wipes the face of Jesus Jesus falls
Stations_of_the_Cross
Greek colony of Cyrene, where Amun was equated with the Greek god Zeus ("Zeus Ammon"). Samians were prominently present in ancient Cyrene, so they might
Oasis_Polis
Species of gastropod
Kurtzina cyrene is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. The length of the shell varies between 4.25 mm and 8.5 mm
Kurtzina_cyrene
Genus of stoneflies
Austroperla cyrene, the black stonefly, is a species of austroperlid stonefly endemic to New Zealand. It is the single species in the genus Austroperla
Austroperla
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
including Ailana (modern Aqaba, Jordan). To the west Cleopatra was handed Cyrene along the Libyan coast, as well as Itanos and Olous in Roman Crete. Although
Cleopatra
Hellenistic king of Cyrene
known in modern ancient historical sources as Demetrius of Cyrene, was a Hellenistic king of Cyrene, who succeeded Magas I. Demetrius was of Macedonian ancestry
Demetrius_the_Fair
Video game character
Recurrence" began, the original lifetimes of Phainon, born Khaslana, and Cyrene, after uncovering deception by a being known as Lygus, forged a closed time
Phainon_(Honkai:_Star_Rail)
Species of moth
Xylophanes cyrene is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1881. It is found in Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize
Xylophanes_cyrene
Species of spider
Hasarius adansonii Thorell, 1892 Cyrba picturata Karsch, in Lendl, 1898 Cyrene fusca F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 Hasarius albocircumdatus Simon, 1903
Hasarius_adansoni
Ancient city of Libya
around 560 BC, when the brothers of king Arcesilaus II of Cyrene quarrelled with him and left Cyrene to found Barca. The Barcans and Libyans defeated Arcesilaus
Barca_(ancient_city)
Village in Cyrenaica, Libya
located 61 km (38 mi) south of Derna. Greek historian Herodotus said that Cyrene was founded in mid-7th century BC, when a group of Greek immigrants from
Bomba,_Libya
Ancient Cyrenaican town
Mediterranean. It served as the harbour of Cyrene, 20 km (12 mi) to the southwest. Apollonia became autonomous from Cyrene at latest by the time the area came
Apollonia_(Cyrenaica)
Second Jewish–Roman War (115–117 CE)
Significant damage to buildings, temples, and roads is well attested in Cyrene and other parts of Cyrenaica. A festival celebrating victory over the Jews
Diaspora_Revolt
Stoic philosopher
Dionysius of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Διονύσιος ὁ Κυρηναῖος), lived c. 150 BC, was a Stoic philosopher and mathematician. He was a pupil of Diogenes of Babylon
Dionysius_of_Cyrene
Ethnoreligious group
Jewish populations were also present in Asia Minor, Greece, Macedonia, Cyrene, and, beginning in the middle of the first century BCE, in the city of Rome
Jews
Second Lady of the United States
Mary Cyrene Breckinridge (née Burch; August 16, 1826 – October 8, 1907) was the wife of John C. Breckinridge and served as the second lady of the United
Mary_Cyrene_Breckinridge
King of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, 284–246 BC
children by his mother Berenice's first marriage to Philip included Magas of Cyrene and Antigone, the wife of Pyrrhus of Epirus. At Ptolemy II's birth, his
Ptolemy_II_Philadelphus
Cyrene Quiamco (born March 8, 1989), better known as CyreneQ, is a Filipino-American social media artist, influencer, author and Augmented Reality Lens
Cyrene_Quiamco
Legendary reptile in European mythology
According to the Naturalis Historia of Pliny the Elder, the basilisk of Cyrene is a small snake, "being not more than twelve inches in length", that is
Basilisk
Topics referred to by the same term
Egypt Magas of Cyrene, grandson of Magas of Macedon, Greek Macedonian governor, and King of Cyrene Magas of Egypt, grandson of Magas of Cyrene Antonis Magas
Magas
Scottish engineer, archaeologist and diplomat
his involvement with the excavation of antiquities found at Knidos and Cyrene, the telegraph to Iran, Persian antiquities bought for the Victoria and
Robert_Murdoch_Smith
History of a philosophical school
thought can be found in the works of ancient philosophers such as Hegesias of Cyrene, who lived in Greece during the 3rd century BCE and was known for his teachings
History of philosophical pessimism
History_of_philosophical_pessimism
Polygonal curve made from right triangles
of right triangles, placed edge-to-edge. It was named after Theodorus of Cyrene. The spiral is started with an isosceles right (angled) triangle, with each
Spiral_of_Theodorus
Part of the Second Jewish–Roman War
archaeological evidence indicating severe destruction, particularly in Cyrene, which required reconstruction under Hadrian. Ancient sources state that
Kitos_War
3rd pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 246-222 BC)
to Berenice, the sole child of Ptolemy II's half-brother King Magas of Cyrene. The decision to single Ptolemy III out for this marriage indicates that
Ptolemy_III_Euergetes
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