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	Lamia (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lamia is the capital of the prefecture of Phthiotis and the periphery of Central Greece (comprising 5 prefectures).
		One account says that the city was named after the mythological figure of Lamia, the daughter of Poseidon queen of the Trachineans.
		Lamia afterwards prospered in the third century BC under Aetolian hegemony, which came to an end when Acilius Glabrio sacked the city in 190 BC.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lamia_(city) (292 words)

	Lamia (city) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Lamia ((A native or inhabitant of Greece) Greek: Λαμία) is a city in central (A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil) Greece (population 75,000).
		Lamia is the capital of the (The district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)) prefecture of (Click link for more info and facts about Fthiotis) Fthiotis and the region of "Eastern Sterea Ellada" (comprising 5 prefectures).
		Although inhabited since the 5th millennium BC, the city was first mentioned after the earthquake of 424 BC, when it was an important (An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC) Spartan military base.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/lamia_(city).htm (446 words)

	AllRefer.com - LamIa, Greece (Greek Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		B.C., it was the chief city of the small region of Malis and developed as an ally of Athens.
		B.C.), waged by the confederate Greeks against Antipater, the Macedonian general, who took refuge in the city and was besieged there for several months.
		LamIa was known as Zituni from the 10th to the 19th cent.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/LamiaGre.html (186 words)

	Lamia - Alleria
		The Lamia were thought to be vain creatures, believing themselves to be the most beautiful of the races and for this reason they usually wore little clothing, though in recent history they have adopted extremely ornate breastplates, helms, hats, and an assortment of minor garb.
		Lamia are known to be exceedingly sensual and sex is believed to be a major occupation of Lamia society, especially among the priesthood.
		Lamia have been known to devour the still warm bodies of other humanoids; some tales reveal that Nakasha and her Handmaidens were fed on the bodies of children and babies, and also to draw mana from their to bolster their own.
	www.alleria.com /forums/showthread.php?t=51725 (1656 words)

	Lamia (city) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Lamia is the capital of the prefecture of Fthiotida and the region of "Eastern Sterea Ellada" (comprising 5 prefectures).
		One account says that the city was named after Lamia the daughter of Poseidon queen of the Trachineans.
		Inhabited from the 5th millennium BC, the city was mentioned for the first time after the earthquake of 424 BC.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/lamia__city_ (277 words)

	fthiotida, lamia, kamena vourla, Agios Konstantinos, Arkitsa
		Dominating the city from a hill above it, a Frankish castle rises from the stones of the ancient acropolis.
		The municipal buildings, hotels and tavernas are centered around the city's four main squares, each of whom has its own distinctive feature: the cathedral, plane trees and fountains, the statue of the Revolutionary hero Athanasios Diakos, the statue of the Greek evzone.
		North of Lamia, on the way to Domokos, which is a historic town with a fine view over Thessaly valley, a side road leads to the ruins of ancient Melitaea; not far from here is built the Byzantine Monastery of the Holy Trinily(Agia Triada).
	www.travelinfo.gr /fthiotida (747 words)

	Shinya : Old Poetic Story: The Fall of Seasons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Lamia took Amethé’s hand and walked her thru the fields and forests.
		He stared into her eyes for a long moment and turned saying, “We mustn’t spend too much time on one thing.” Amethé’s eyes were a deep silence of curiosity and wonder, but she too saw that the earth was crumbling.
		Lamia softly breathed against her neck and softened his hold on her.
	www.greatestjournal.com /~_illuminati/1467.html (707 words)

	Lamia
		Lamia, in Greek mythology, grief-crazed woman whose name was used to frighten children.
		Her own children were killed by Hera, who was jealous of Zeus' love for her; thereafter Lamia, out of envy for happy mothers, stole and killed the children of others.
		In later legend, the name Lamia was also used for a woman who lured a youth to his destruction.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/ent/A0828710.html (100 words)

	Lamia - Greece - Shops!
		Shopping in lamia Greece is very interesting in the city centre, where the small cobbled streets are lined with jewellery shops, and the numerous souvenir shops lamia has to offer.
		These shopping centers of lamia have a large variety of items that are traditional to the areas in and around the city.
		Therefore, the lamia greece shops are not only interesting to visit, due to their location, but also have a large variety of items, and traditional goods and specialities of lamia.
	www.greecexplorer.com /lamia/shops.php (189 words)

	Lamia Municipal Stadium
		The stadium is located in Lamia, a city in central Greece, 210 km north of Athens.
		The stadium itself is in the north part of the city, located right next to the hospital of Lamia.
		Its stands have a horseshoe-like shape, as there is no stand on the south-west side, where the stadium's main entrance lies.
	www.stadia.gr /lamia-f/lamia-f.html (224 words)

	FRIENDS OF THE FOREST (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The City of Lamia is situated in Central Greece, in the region of Sterea Hellas, with a population of 70.000 people.
		Lamia is the capital of the Fthiotida prefecture and it is 210 Km away from Athens.
		There are museums, archaeological sites, public services and all the educational levels in the city of Lamia.
	users.otenet.gr /~forestgr/skoposenglish.htm (196 words)

	News & Events - News Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The exhibition Skyline presents a portrait of the American city, a city in flux, increasingly vulnerable to a homogenous and exclusionary urbanism.
		Lacombe’s vision of the city is one without the complexities of the social, where the buildings themselves become the stand-ins for a nonexistent population.
		Lamia received a BA in environmental science from the University of California Berkeley and an MFA in painting from the Boston University School of Visual Arts.
	www.bu.edu /phpbin/news/releases/display.php?id=982 (1112 words)

	Nicholas Lamia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This reflects the tension between Lamia's training as a scientist and his practice as a painter.
		Nicholas Lamia received a Bachelor's Degree in biological environmental science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1994, and a Master of Fine Arts in painting from Boston University in 2000 where he studied with John Walker and John Moore.
		Lamia's work is included in many public and private collections including Pfizer, The MBNA Corporation and Tishman Speyer Properties.
	www.undo.net /artinpress/1066428000.1066381751.html (502 words)

	Lamia Indoor Hall "Halkiopoulio"
		Location: This indïor hall is located in the city of Lamia, in central Greece, 210 km north of Athens and 300 km south of Thessaloniki.
		If you drive to the city using Motorway 1, exit it at the Lamia intersection and after a few hundred metres turn left towards the "Lamia centre".
		It is part of the Lamia Sports Centre, which also includes important tennis facilities (both indoor and outdoor); a football field; and open-air basketball courts.
	www.stadia.gr /lamia/lamia.html (297 words)

	Highway Digs Unearth Greek Bronze Age
		In the case of the ancient city of Alos (ten miles south of Mikrotheves), the Central Archaeological Council approved a plan for the road to pass over its city wall, but a bridge will be built so the walls will remain visible and open to visitors.
		To the southeast, in the area known in antiquity as eastern Locris, near the village of Arkitsa some 35 miles from Lamia, the fourth century B.C. city wall of the town of Alopi and part of a cemetery were excavated.
		The Lamia Ephorate organized international conferences in 1994 and 1999 titled "The Periphery of the Mycenaean World." Dakoronia views Ftiotis as "part of the Mycenaean world and in no way its periphery." The excavation finds, she says, have convinced her of this.
	www.archaeology.org /online/features/highway (996 words)

	Search Results for lamia - Encyclopædia Britannica
		city of central Greece in the Sperkhiós River valley at the foot of the Óthris Mountains, near the Gulf of Euboea.
		According to late myths she was a queen of Libya who was beloved by Zeus.
		The poems “Isabella,” “Lamia,” “The Eve of St. Agnes,” and Hyperion and the odes were all published in the famous 1820 volume, the one that gives...
	www.britannica.com /search?query=lamia&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT (267 words)

	Szkoła Podstawowa nr 8 w Rzeszowie
		According to the city exhibition regulation 8 best works from each city were qualified.
		Our City - Rzeszów - is situated in south – eastern part of Poland, on the river Wisłok and numbers over 160.000 citizens.
		It is very beautiful city, in which there is a lot of monuments and charming spots.
	www.sp8.rzeszow.ids.pl /mm/mma.html (573 words)

	CTV.ca - Seven students killed in Greek bus tragedy- CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		There are a number of seriously injured,'' said Antonis Galanos Lamia, police chief of the nearby city of Lamia.
		He said the stretch of highway is one of the few without protective dividers, adding that the truck may have been speeding when it apparently jackknifed into oncoming traffic and hit the bus.
		Police said the bus was carrying 37 students, four teachers and a driver from Farkadona, a small town just east of the city of Trikala, 330 kilometres north of Athens.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1096296766737_21?hub=World&subhub=PrintStory (345 words)

	City Council Minutes - Special City Council Meeting on 07/15/1963 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A Special Meeting of City Council was held Monday, July 15, 1963 at 8:30 P.M. with Mayor Carroll presiding.
		The meeting was called for the purpose of hearing a report from a group of local citizens who are participating in the People to People program and who recently visited the sister City of Dover, Lamia, Greece.
		Brittan presented to Mayor Carroll a large Greek flag and a painting of Lamia, gifts to Dover from the City, and to the Mayor and his wife, replicas of Lamian coins dating from 450 B.C., a gift from the Mayor of Lamia.
	www.cityofdover.com /government/citycouncil/councilminutes/965 (290 words)

	ENVIROCITY - Public online environmental information services for European cities
		A major goal is to use a centralised database which is available for a variety of different users, city departments and to provide better information of environmental conditions to decision makers, public and external users via telematic technology.
		City administrations and agencies of the cities are data providers as well as data users.
		To create an information system for many different cities and types of databases the prototype solution has to be simple, pragmatic, stick to standards and also easy to maintain and to use.
	gis.esri.com /library/userconf/europroc96/PAPERS/PN07/PN07F.HTM (1648 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Greece
		Hellas was a city of Phthiotis in Thessaly.
		The Slavs invaded their lands, destroyed many of their cities, so that Greek dioceses disappear because there are no more Greeks left in great tracts of what they still affect to call Greece; but the remnants that maintain themselves still look to Constantinople for orders and still keep the Byzantine Rite in Greek.
		Invited in the first instance as allies by the fatal policy of the Emperor John VI (Cantacuzene, 1341-55), the Turks first took hold of European soil by seizing Kallipolis (in the Thracian Cheronese) in 1356.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06735a.htm (10885 words)

	KAMARI TOURS - INCOMING AND OUTGOING TRAVEL AGENCY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Drive on to Mycenae, the Homeric city of the Atreides -the city "rich in gold" of the ancients poets.(Visit the Lions Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Royal Tombs e.
		Depart for Nafplion through the fertile plain of Argolis, the picturesque town nestling at the foot of a cliff crowned by the mighty ramparts of the Palamidi Fortress.
		Departure from Delphi, driving through the city of Lamia while passing by numerous picturesque villages and small towns of Central Greece.
	www.greekhotel.com /kamaritours/athens/tours.htm (1071 words)

	Lamía on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It gave its name to the Lamian War (323-322 BC), waged by the confederate Greeks against Antipater, the Macedonian general, who took refuge in the city and was besieged there for several months.
		Viaje por El río de la lamia: Las leyendas de un paisaje.(TT: Travel through the river of Lamia: a legend of a landscape.)
		L'actrice Flavia Becharra Les vieux du village ont décidé de marier Lamia (Flavia Béchara), toute jeune collégienne encore.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/L/LamiaG1re.asp (461 words)

	FORTHnet Directory: Local
		A website with information for the city of Lamia in central Greece about, nightlife, theater, cinema, and also map of the city, classifields, chat, forums, etc.
		City guide, city information, tourist guide, contact point with forums and discussions.
		Over 1000 links about the city and its suburbs, covering general information, business catalogues, entertainment, news, places to visit, travel and more.
	dir.forthnet.gr /1203-0-en.html (421 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In retribution the people of Midgaard attacked Thalos and destroyed it, leaving the wild lamias to roam the streets, kill intruders and sacrifice their bodies at the Temple of Thalos.
		The second era passed and Midgaard flourished and became the major city of the land.
		The rift territories were chaotic but were proven fruitful, especially in the new trade relations with the rift city of Krondor.
	www.omnicron.com /~tea/summary (493 words)

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		Later, travel through the city of Sille then stop in the city of Yalvaç (Psidian Antioch).
		Continue to the city of Kavalla, where you will enjoy a delicious Greek dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
		Later, travel through the city of Lamia as you proceed to Athens.
	www.interomega.com /paul.htm (813 words)

	Domain of Culture - Cultural Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Municipal Gallery of Lamia, the city of origin for him, bears the acclaimed artist's name and celebrates its twentieth anniversary.
		The internationally acclaimed artist wrote essays on art, worked as an illustrator and offered a priceless series of works to the National Archaelogical Museum, where he worked for more than twenty years.
		The collection of his works at the Municipal Gallery of Lamia is in fact a most significant one which had remained in the shadow for a long time.
	www.cultureguide.gr /events/details.jsp?Event_id=55596&catA=4 (212 words)

	Fthiotis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mountains dominate the south, the southwest, the further west and the north.
		The prefecture in the 1950s began construction of the GR-1 (Athens - Lamia - Thessaloniki).
		Electricity and pavement of the roads began in the 1950s and the 1960s.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Fthiotis.htm (331 words)

	lamia - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Lamia, lamia : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Lamia : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
		LAMIA : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /?w=lamia&ls=a (215 words)

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