
Nysa - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Nysa
- a city in Caria, Anatolia
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90/44
Aristodemus of Nysa is one of the teachers of Cn.Pompeius Magnus.
88/65
Syll_741, a decree of Nysa in honour of Chaeremon, a supporter of the
55/52
Aristodemus of Nysa gives lessons on grammar to the sons of Pompeius.
50/29a
Jason of Nysa succeeds Poseidonius as head of the school at Rhodes.
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AntipSid_7.498
{ G-P 55 } & Damis of Nysa once navigating a small vess
RC_43
(c. 197) [. . . to the Nysaeans] so that they can indicate
RC_64
(2nd cent.) council and the people [of Nysa], greetings. Artem
Nysa 2
- the birthplace of the god Dionysus, sometimes personified as his nurse
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Athen_5.198
in it was a statue of Nysa, of eight cubits high, in
Just_12.7
riving at the city Nysa, he ordered the inhabitants, who,
Nicand:Al_30
madly about the hill of Nysa, even so is the sight of the
Oros_3.19
troops against the city of Nysa and then extended his sway
Nysa 3
- a concubine of Seleucus II of Syria
Athen_13.578
ose names were Mysta and Nysa." But Heracleides Lembus,
Nysa 4
- wife of Ariarathes V of Cappadocia
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129/21
Laodice (? Nysa) murders the sons of Ariarathes.
Nysa 5
- wife of Nicomedes III of Bithynia
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GranLic_30
red, and then he married Nysa, the daughter of Ariarathes
Memn_22
the son of Nicomedes and Nysa, to be king of Bithynia, Mit
Sall:Hist_4.67
all Bithynia, although Nysa, whom Nicomedes had called
Nysa 6
- wife of Pharnaces I of Pontus
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195/16a
_771, an Athenian decree in honour of Pharnaces I and his wife Nysa.
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OGIS_771
(196/5) announced that queen Nysa, daughter of king Antioch
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