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Rhodes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | In the 16th century BC the Minoans came to Rhodes, and later Greek mythography recalled a Rhodian race they called the Telchines, and associated Rhodes with Danaus; it was sometimes nicknamed Telchinis. |
 | | In 408 BC the cities united to form one territory, and built a new capital on the northern end of the island, the : its regular plan was superintended by the Athenian architect Hippodamus. |
 | | In 164 BC, Rhodes signed a treaty with Rome, and became a major schooling center for Roman noble families, and was especially noted for its teachers of rhetoric, such as Hermagoras and the author of the Rhetorica ad Herennium. |
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