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	Knowledge King - Duchy of Athens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Although he was known as the "Duke of Athens" from the foundation of the duchy in 1205, the title did not become official until 1280.
		Athens was originally a vassal state of the Kingdom of Thessalonica, but after Thessalonica was captured in 1224 by the Byzantine Despot of Epirus, the duchy became a vassal of the Principality of Achaea.
		In 1444 Athens became a tributary of Constantine Palaeologus, the despot of Morea and heir to the Byzantine throne.
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	King of Athens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Before the Athenian democracy, the tyrants, and the archons, Athens was ruled by kings.
		These two kings were supposed to have ruled before the flood of the Deucalion story.
		Cecrops was considered the first true king of Athens, although he was a mythical half-man half-serpent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/King_of_Athens (147 words)

	G R E E C E
		Piraiévs (Piraeus), seaport of Athens, is the largest port of Greece, with a population of 182,671.
		Athens, in particular, refused to submit to Theban supremacy and in 369 BC became an ally of Sparta.
		While Athens claimed that the minority was subject to persecution, the Albanian government asserted that nationalist circles in Greece were provoking a crisis and seeking to annex Albania's southern regions, known in Greece as northern Epirus.
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	Athens
		Athens had been occupied from 3,000 BC onward, but not until the height of Mycenean rule (1,400 BC to 1,200 BC), did the city begin to create the buildings commonly associated with it.
		It houses the monument of the Roman benefactor of Athens, Gaius Julius Antiochus Filopappou.
		This merging is reflected in the myths of Theseus and the portrayal of the population of Athens in the myths.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/prehistory/aegean/thecities/athens.html (929 words)

	History Of Athens Greece
		His father the Athenian king was without children--nay, he scarcely dared have any, for he was surrounded by a turbulent crowd of nobles who meant to snatch the crown for themselves, only that, as the king was childless, they waited for his death, expecting thus to gain the power without a struggle.
		So the king was united secretly to a princess in a far land, and he told her that if their little son Theseus grew up strong and shrewd she was to send him to claim his inheritance but not otherwise.
		Athens was tributary to Crete, and had to send there every year a ship-load of youths and maidens to be slain as religious sacrifices, or, as the legend puts it, they were fed to the minotaur.
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	Athens, Greek Mythology Link.
		King Cecrops 1, who had a body compounded of man and serpent, was a so called "son of the soil", although sometimes he is called son of Gaia.
		Under Pandion 2, Athens was at war with Thebes, which at the time was ruled by Labdacus 1 (grandfather of Oedipus), for a matter of boundaries.
		Cecrops 2 was succeeded by his son Pandion 4, who reigned in Athens until he was expelled by the sons of Metion 1, and having emigrated to Megara, he was later proclaimed king of that city.
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	House of Athens
		Athens was the principal city of the region Attica.
		Athens gained support from the Thessalians led by Xuthus, who was the son of Hellen.
		Theseus' descendants ruled Athens and Attica, until the arrival of the Ionian, descendants of Ion, during the Dorian invasion.
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	NISUS - LoveToKnow Article on NISUS
		, in Greek mythology, king of Megara, brother of Aegeus, king of Athens.
		attack Athens to avenge the murder of his son Androgeus, for which Aegeus was directly or indirectly responsible, he laid siege to Megara.
		He finally gained possession of the city through the treachery of the kings daughter Scylla, who, enamoured of Minos, pulled out the golden (or purple) lock from her fathers head, on which his life and the safety of the city depended (for similar stories, see Frazer, Golden Bough, IIi.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /N/NI/NISUS.htm (296 words)

	Athens
		Plato was born in Athens in 428 BC.
		It was the language of Athens and the surrounding district of Attica and differed from the other Ionic forms chiefly in its contraction of vowels.
		Athens is the capital of Greece and the country’s largest city, Athens is dominated by the flat-topped hill of the Acropolis, site of the 2400-year-old Parthenon, one of the most famous classical monuments in the world.
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	King of Athens -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Most of these are probably (A traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people) mythical or only semi-historical.
		These two kings were supposed to have ruled before the flood of the (Click link for more info and facts about Deucalion) Deucalion story.
		((Greek mythology) a hero and king of Athens who was noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated the Amazons and united Attica) Theseus 1234- 1204 BC.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/K/Ki/King_of_Athens.htm (396 words)

	THESEUS - LoveToKnow Article on THESEUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		They were deposited in the heart of Athens, and henceforth escaped slaves and all persons in peril sought and found sanctuary at the grave of him who in his life had been a champion of the oppressed.
		With this agrees the legend of the contest between Athena and Poseidon for supremacy on the acropolis of Athens, for Theseus is intimately connected with Poseidon, the great lonian god.
		The well-preserved D,oric temple to the north of the acropolis at Athens, commonly known as the Theseum, was long supposed to be the sanctuary in which the bones of Theseus reposed.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TH/THESEUS.htm (1729 words)

	Latin 1 - Mythology - Fables - Heroes - Theseus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		heseus, mythological king of Athens, is one of the greatest heroes in mythology.
		The king of Athens, Aegeus, had no children and was very worried about it.
		King Aegeus, not knowing his own son, gave him a banquet at which he presented Theseus with a chalice of wine poisoned by Medea.
	www.dl.ket.org /latin1/mythology/3fables/heroes/theseus.htm (655 words)

	Athens Holiday - Hotel King Jason Athens *** (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Conveniently located in the commercial centre of Athens, and with easy access to many other places of interest, the King Jason is an ideal base for exploring the city.
		King Jason Hotel, totally renovated during 2001, is conveniently located to all Athens sites of interest.
		Setting off from King Jason Hotel, one can enjoy a coffee or a traditional greek meal in the picturesque area of Psirri, can wander through the small streets of the famous Flea Market of Monastiraki or can visit Kerameikos, the Athens ancient cemetery.
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	Theseus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Athens into a city, became its first true king, and set it upon the path of civilization.
		The son of either Aegeus, king of Athens, or Poseidon and Aethra, Theseus was born and grew up in Troezen, in Argolis.
		Banished from Athens after a descendant of an old king of Athens stirred up a conspiracy against him, Theseus went to Skyros, where King Lycomedes pushed him off a cliff to his death.
	www.springfield.k12.il.us /schools/southeast/pprojects/Heroes/theseus.htm (240 words)

	Ancient Greece: Athens
		The situation was a powder-keg waiting to go off; suffering under unmanageable debts, sold into slavery, with the government under the control of the wealthy people that were the causes of their problems, the average Athenian farmer was primed for revolution.
		Under the Spartan king, Cleomenes I, Athens was overcome in 510 BC and Hippias ran to exile in Persia
		The next one hundred years would be politically and culturally dominated by Athens; the event that would catapult Athens to the center of the Greek world was the invasion of the Persians in 490 BC.
	www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/GREECE/ATHENS.HTM (1331 words)

	Encyclopedia Mythica: Image gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The daughter of Pasiphae and king Minos, wife of the Athenian hero Theseus.
		The son of the Trojan king Priamus and Hecuba.
		Triptolemos was one of the men who had great power and honor in Eleusis and was one of the chiefs among the people, protecting the city by their wisdom and true judgements.
	www.pantheon.org /areas/gallery/folklore/greek_heroic (108 words)

	GREEKISLANDS.COM - ATHENS, THE CAPITAL OF GREECE
		During the goddess' desperate quest for her daughter, she was given hospitality at the home of Keleos, the King of Eleusis.
		In this period, Athens was inhabited by the Pelasgians.
		The contribution of Athens to the cultural and political sector, constituted the basis of European civilization.
	www.greekislands.com /athens/history.htm (1469 words)

	Free-CliffNotes.com - Athens And Sparta; The Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Athens Athens was one of the first city-states.
		Kings ruled the city-state until 682 B.C. Beginning that year, elected officials called archons headed the government of Athens.
		However, Athens lost its position as a cultural center in A.D. 529, when the Byzantine emperor Justinian closed the city's schools of philosophy.
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	King George II - Athens Greece Hotels - Hotels in Athens
		The piece de resistance- a private terrace with an unsurpassed view of the city/ from the Parthenon to the Panathenaic Stadium/ with a private swimming pool hand-laid with mosaic tiles.
		The King George Suite is a luxurious two bedroom suite.
		Rooms are available with King/ Queen or Twin beds and many connect with suites.
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	Tyler Morning Telegraph - NEWS - 09/13/2003 - 2 EMPLOYERS' LAYOFFS CAUSE ECONOMIC IMPACT IN ATHENS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Athens employees can possibly transfer to the Burleson plant, but the distance is a factor, Ms.
		King said that at the plant's peak about three years ago, it employed 450 people.
		King said the city is trying to determine what it can do to either facilitate the sale of the plant or get Champion to reopen it.
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		Theseus was the son either of Poseidon or Aegeus the king of Athens.
		On his journey to Athens he slew several desperate bandits, a fearsome son of Hephaistos, and a dreadful sow, the daughter of the monster Typhon.
		Not only was the apparently heirless king challenged by the fifty sons of his half-brother Pallas, but, worse still, Aegeus had fallen under the spell of Medea, the former wife of Jason and a powerful witch.
	waynesweb.ualr.edu /Scholars/theseus.htm (894 words)

	Grecotel King George II Hotel Athens - Discount Athens Greece Hotels
		King George II is a deluxe class, traditionally designed and centrally located hotel.
		It is majestically situated in Syntagma Square, at the very heart of Athens.
		The ancient and contemporary Athens is within walking distance to the hotel.
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	ATHENS HOTELS, Athens accommodation hotels in Athens, from cheap hotels to luxury hotel, Greece, Athina, Athens, Greek ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Hotel RIO is located in the center of Athens, on the quiet pedestrian street of the Karaiskaki square, next the subway station METAXOURGHIO and quite near the international railway station.
		Athens International Airport is located 33km southeast of Athens and is easily accessible via Attiki Odos, a six-lane motorway constituting the Athens City Ring Road.
		Public transport to Athens and the port of Piraeus is provided by metro, railway and express airport buses, ensuring efficient transport for air travellers and facilitating linkage to key tourist attractions.
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	Hotel King Jason - Athens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		King Jason The warmest of welcomes, attention to your needs and unobtrusive service await you here at the King Solomon Palace.
		King Solomon Palace is your home away from home - an excellent location for business or pleasure.
		The King Solomon Palace is an impressive 20th century hotel, set in the heart of Golders Green, close to Central London's shopping, eating and sight seeing attractions.
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	Eden Marketing: Website Marketing, Design, and Advertising Expertise - Athens, Ohio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Morgan, a graphic artist and owner of the Kevin Morgan Studio near New Marshfield, has designed the Halloween logo for the "official" Halloween in Athens T-shirts for the last 20 years.
		HALLOWEEN IS SPECIAL to Morgan partly because of his shirts and partly because he thinks the holiday is good for Athens.
		The influx of visitors and customers to the city for the weekend helps businesses such as the Uptown Dog make it through the lean months when OU is not in session, Morgan said.
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		The main city or capitol of Greece as Athens.
		After a brutal war with the Persians, Athens began to rebuild the city.
		Athens was a city that will always be remembered in history.
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	The Athens NEWS: Twice weekly alternative
		Stephens recalled that university representatives tried to lure King to Athens a year ago, during one of his down times from touring, and were told bluntly, "it'll take $75,000 to get him up off the couch."
		Schechtman of Blue Gator noted that King's daughter, Shirley King, will be playing the bar the same night after her father's Mem Aud appearance.
		Typically, she said, King's band heats the crowd up to a fever pitch, at which point the man himself strides onto the stage, the audience erupts, and "you're mesmerized for the next 90 minutes."
	www.athensnews.com /issue/article.php3?story_id=13999 (612 words)

	Athens Hotels, King George II Luxury Hotel in Athens Greece, Athens Hotel Reservations
		Fit for a King, a proud member of the Leading Hotels of the World, the King George II Palace is created for people who recognize quality and demand excellence in all they do.
		Hand-crafted armoires, custom upholstery fabrics in raw silk, and satin-fringed drapes are the sort of details that distinguish the King George II Palace.
		The Tudor Hall Restaurant, located on the 7th floor, Athens’ most acclaimed gourmet restaurant specialising in an imaginative menu inspired by Alain Ducasse Formation, offers magical views of historic Athens and the Acropolis.
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	Greek deponents
		However, King Aegeus recognized the sword and sandals that Theseus had and also realized that the boy was his son.
		King Aegeus saw fl sails and thought his son was dead.
		The king asked Archimedes if he could figure out if a crown he had was made of pure gold or if it was alloyed with any silver.
	www.wvup.edu /Academics/humanities/Oldaker/greek_deponents.htm (1673 words)

	History of Formal Education
		Socrates (470-399 BC) was a philosopher in Athens.
		In 788, Idrus established a Shiite kingdom in Morocco; and in 789, Constantine I became king of Scotland.
		King John sealed the Magna Carta in 1215, and Salamanca University was founded in 1217.
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