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  Lesbos - The Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
On the south coast of Lesbos is the pretty coastal town of Plomari, where it is said that the finest ouzo in the world is made to this day in traditional copper stills.
Lesbos was a great center of civilization in the 6th century BCE, and was included among the Aeolian Greek settlements; it was home to the poets Sappho and Alcaeus.
The last of the Gattilusio Princes of Lesbos, Niccolo of Lesbos, was defeated by Mehmed II, who almost completely demolished Mytilene and conquered the island for the Ottoman Empire in 1462.
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 Gattilusio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Gattilusio family was the ruling dynasty of the island of Lesbos from 1355 to 1462, when the last prince was strangled on the orders of Sultan Mehmed II.
The family's origin was Genoese, the founder being a mercenary who assisted John V Palaeologus regain his throne and, as means of payment, received a princedom and the hand of the Emperor's sister, Maria Palaiologina.
Niccolo of Ainos (1355-1409), younger brother of Francesco I. Palamede of Ainos (1409-1455), younger brother of Jacopo and Dorino.
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 Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Lesbos
Lesbos (Λέσβος) is a prefecture of Greece consisting of a number of islands in the Aegean Sea, and part of the North Aegean periphery subdivision.
However, this revolt was unsuccessfuly and Lesbos remained in Athenian hands until Lysander of Sparta conquered the island in 405 BCE.
In recent years this has often made Lesbos the destination of cruises and other vacations for lesbians, despite of the disapproval of conservative Lesviot authorities, with some cruise ships being denied permission to dock.
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 Niccolo of Lesbos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Niccolo Gattilusio was the last Prince of Lesbos (1458 - 1462).
In truth he was angry with Niccolo for the latter's sponsorship of Catalan pirates in the region.
Then Mehmed II discovered that a favorite page of his, who had fled from him some time before, had become Christian and was included among the retinue of Prince Niccolo.
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 Lesbos. Everything you wanted to know about Lesbos but had no clue how to find it.. Learn about Lesbos here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
"Lesbos" or "Lesvos" is also the name of the prefecture's main island, also called Mytilene, and lying just off the coast of
Lesbos was a great center of civilization in the
Niccolo of Lesbos, was defeated by Mehmed II, who almost completely demolished Mytilene and conquered the island for the Ottoman Empire in 1462.
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 gattilusio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Francesco Gattilusio, patrician from Genoa, Archon (Lord) of Lesbos 17.7.1355, +during eartquake 6.8.1384; m.1355 Maria of Byzantium (+1401)...
The last of the Gattilusio Princes of Lesbos, Niccolo of Lesbos, was defeated...
Francesco I Gattilusio: Genose adventurer, ruler of Lesbos (1355-84) and the founder of the Gattilusi dynasty in Greece.
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 Lesbian Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He died on 30 June 1455, leaving Lesbos to his elder surviving son, Domenico, who was overthrown and strangled in 1458 by the younger son, Niccolo 26.
Niccolo Gattilusio, formerly Lord of Lesbos, was strangled there in the same way he had strangled his own brother, and Lesbos remained Turkish until 1912.
Note 11: "On a journey through [Lesbos], while passing the night in one of the lofty towers then common in the Archipelago, he was stung by a scorpion.
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 GREEK - Online Information article about GREEK
Cyme has the head of the Amazon Cyme, and a horse within a laurel-wreath; Myrina, a head of the Grynean Apollo and his figure with lustral branch and patera.
Lesbos is remarkable for having coined in base as well as pure silver, its early billon coins being peculiar to the island.
But the most important coinage of Lesbos is the beautiful electrum coinage (a unique stater, P1.
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Image:GreeceLesbos.png } '''Lesbos''' (and#923;and#941;and#963;and#946;and#959;and#962;) is a prefecture of Greece consisting of a number of islands in the Aegean Sea, and part of the North Aegean Peripheries of Greeceperiphery subdivision.
At the western tip of the island is the small fishing village of Sigri, close to which is the world's largest petrified woodpetrified forest, estimated to be about twenty million years old.
Image:Olympos_lesbos.jpgthumbOlympos peak rises 968 meters over Lesbos Image:Kallonis_bay_lesbos.jpgthumbA view of Kallonis Bay ==Climate== Its climate is mainly Mediterranean climate is at much of the island.
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Later, Lesbos passed to Macedonia, Rome, and the
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 Station Information - Delphinus (constellation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
They first appeared in a star catalogue of 1814 that was published at the Palermo Observatory in Italy.
When read backwards they form the name Nicolaus Venator which is the latinized version of the name of the assistant director of that observatory at that time: Niccolo Cacciatore (both Cacciatore and Venator mean hunter).
The second story tells of the Greek poet Arion of Lesbos (7th century BC), a court musician at the palace of Periander, ruler of Corinth.
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 Vassallo-Paleologo - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Title: Counts of the Byzantine Empire (sives Eastern Roman Empire) Created: c.1380 To: Count Riccardo de Vassallo-Paleologo By: Lords of Lesbos Remainder: to his legitimate and natural descendants simultaneously "jure longobardum" in perpetuity Present Holder: All descendants are able to use the title of Count.
Title: Counts of the Byzantine Empire (sives Eastern Roman Empire) Created: 1405 To: Count Antonio de Vassallo-Paleologo By: Kingdom of Cyprus Remainder: to his legitimate and natural descendants simultaneously "jure longobardum" in perpetuity Present Holder: All descendants are able to use the title of Count.
Title: Conte Vassallo-Paleologos 1455 Created: 1455 To: Count Niccolo’ de Vassallo-Paleologo By: Kingdom of Sicily Remainder: to his legitimate and natural descendants simultaneously "jure longobardum" in perpetuity Present Holder: All descendants are able to use the title of Count.
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 Star Tales – Delphinus
Another story, given by Hyginus and Ovid, says that this is the dolphin that saved the life of Arion, a real-life poet and musician of the seventh century BC.
Arion was born on the island of Lesbos, but his reputation spread throughout Greece for he was said to be unequalled in his skill with the lyre.
While Arion was returning to Greece by ship from a concert tour of Sicily, the sailors plotted to kill him and steal the small fortune that he had earned.
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 Niccolo Of Lesbos Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography @ Local Color Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Lesbos Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography @ Local Color Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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Information about Lesbos - Lesbos also Lsvos An island of eastern Greece in the Aegean Sea near the northwest coast of Turkey.
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 Olympia International Vakantiereizen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Toen Franscesco Gaatlouzi trouwde met de zuster van de keizer, Maria, kreeg hij als bruidsschat het beheer over Lesvos.
Achtereenvolgens bestuurden Franscesco, Dorino, Domenico en Niccolo het eiland.
Zij hielden zich bezig met de handel van aluin, was, olijfolie en het produceren van muntstukken en maakten zich de Griekse taal eigen.
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From the 12th century until the Fall of Constantinople fall of the Byzantine Empire, they served each Byzantine emperor Emperor, who confirmed each as Counts of the Empire.
* Title: Counts of the Byzantine Empire * Created: c.1380 * To: Count Riccardo de Vassallo-Paleologo * By: Lords of Lesbos * Remainder: to his legitimate and natural descendants simultaneously "jure longobardum" in perpetuity * Present Holder: All descendants are able to use the title of Count.
* Title: Conte Vassallo-Paleologos 1455 * Created: 1455 * To: Count Niccolo' de Vassallo-Paleologo * By: Kingdom of Sicily * Remainder: to his legitimate and natural descendants simultaneously "jure longobardum" in perpetuity * Present Holder: All descendants are able to use the title of Count.
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 Women in power 1350-1400   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Her brother, Emperor Ióannés V Palaiologos, Emperor of Byzantium, gave her the island as dowry when she married Baron Francesco Gattilusio, patrician of Genoa, Archon of Lesbos.
In 1384 her husband and two oldes sons were killed by an erthquake and.
Fiorenza succeeded father Giovanni I (1341-61) and reigned jointly with husband Niccolo II Sando (1364-71).
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 BBC - h2g2 - history info and sources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The new Spartan admiral, Lysander, built (407) a fleet with Persian aid and won a naval battle off Notium, and Alcibiades was driven from Athens.
Karl von Clausewitz, the Prussian military theorist, who was influenced by Niccolo Machiavelli, described strategy as the planning of a whole campaign and tactics as the planning of a single battle.
In Clausewitz's theory all military strategy is part of the larger political pattern, and all the nation's resources are to be subordinated to the task of attaining the political objective of the war; to this concerted effort he gave the name grand strategy.
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 Aegean Islands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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The son of a Janissary by a Greek woman in Lesbos, he carried out unremitting warfare against Christians, especially Spanish, throughout his life.
He conquered Algiers and Tunis, and more than anyone else made the Western Mediterranean the "Sea of Corsairs" in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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 Timeline Greece
Alcaeus, Greek lyric poet, was born in Mytilene on the island of Lesbos.
612BCE Sappho, Greek lyric poet of Lesbos, was born.
1888 Feb 13, Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos, minister, premier, was born.
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 VULCANO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Greek firegod Hephaestos maintained his chthonic forge on the island of Lesbos.
The older stratovolcano cones have partially collapsed in calderas.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references ; see credits.
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 Association for Croatian Studies
The chapel's designer and chief architect and sculptor was Niccolo di Giovanni, a Florentine active in Venice in the middle of the 15th century, who lived in Dalmatia from 1467 until his death about 1507.
Anne Markham Schulz, a visiting scholar at Brown University, who wrote a 1978 book on Niccolo, considers him one of the great geniuses of Italian Renaissance sculpture.
Niccolo's barrel-vaulted limestone chapel is packed with sculpture.
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 ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va] - Online Information article about ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, ...
The monuments of the Byzantine epoch have latterly occupied a prominent place in its investigations.
The German Archaeological Institute, founded in 1874, has carried out excavations at Thebes, Lesbos, Paros, Athens and elsewhere; it has also been associated in the great researches at Olympia, Pergamum and Troy, and in many other important undertakings.
It has also participated in the exploration of Cnossus and other important sites in Crete.
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Talented, well travelled, and gifted in foreign languages, Amalia von Imhoff was a lively member of the Weimar court, attracting the attention of both Goethe and Schiller.
The epic poem Die Schwestern von Lesbos, first published in Schiller's Musenalmanach for 1800, recounts the story of two sisters who love the same man. The book contains six copper plates by Wilhelm Jury.
This large lithographic panorama by Ingeiseff, drawn on stone by the Parisian lithographers Benoist and Aubrun, printed in Paris by Lemercier, and published in St. Petersburg and Moscow under the imprint of Daziaro, shows Moscow seen from the Kremlin under the reign of Nicholas I. Its eight large sections are hand-colored.
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