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 Take a BrainSip (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Paionia (Romanized as Paeonia) was, in ancient geography, the land of the Paionians (or Paiones, Paeonians), the exact boundaries of which, like the early history of its inhabitants, are very obscure.
In the time of king Philip II of Macedon, Paionia was located immediately north of ancient Macedon and south of Dardania (Dardania is modern-day Kosovo).
The Paionians are often regarded as descendants of the Phrygians of Asia Minor, large numbers of whom in early times are believed to have crossed over to Europe.
paionia.mestskadoprava.sk.cob-web.org:8888   (759 words)

  
 Paionia
Paionia (also Romanized as Paeonia) was, in ancient geography, the land of the Paionians (Gk.
In the time of king Philip II of Macedon, Paionia covered most of what is now the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and was located immediately north of ancient Macedon (roughly corresponding to the modern Greek region of Macedonia) and south of Dardania (roughly corresponding to modern-day Kosovo).
The Paionians are sometimes regarded as descendants of the Phrygians of Asia Minor, large numbers of whom in early times are believed to have crossed over to Europe.
www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Cities/Paionia.html   (856 words)

  
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The upper one has slender roots, as described by the herbalist for the "male peony", and the lower one has swollen roots, as described for the "female peony".
Although the drawings of the leaves have been much simplified and conventionalized, the two or three spreading carpels definitely establish them as the earliest known recognizable portrayals of peonies.
The distinction in leaf made by Dioscorides between the male peony (paionia arren) and the female peony (paionia theleia) corresponds essentially to that made in F.C. Stern's Study of the Genus Paeonia (1946) between subsect.
www.paeo.de /h1/dio.html   (1322 words)

  
 Spartan by Slitherine
Their geography is little known or understood, but they seem to have the Dardanians to the east, Paionia to the south-east, Dassaretis to the south and Illyria to the west.
For the Greeks it was the tribes bordering Epeiros, Makedonia and Paionia.
The heart of Paionia was the middle reaches of the Axios where lay their chief towns, Skoupei, Stobei and Bylazora, probably the capital.
www.slitherine.com /spartan/NationDescriptions.htm   (9239 words)

  
 AXIUS : River god of Paeonia & Macedonia ; Greek mythology : AXIOS
AXIOS was a River-God of Makedonia and Paionia (modern day northern Greece, and Macedonia).
The River Axios had its sources in the mountains of Paionia, flowing into the Aegean sea near Pella the capital of Makedonia.
For my generation, it is from the broad waters of Axios, Axios, who floods the land with the loveliest waters.
www.theoi.com /Potamos/PotamosAxios.html   (453 words)

  
 I/63 Paionian (512-284 BC)
Macedonian was throne into a state of uncertainty by the death of Perdiccas, but Philip assumed the throne, reformed the army (providing his Greek-style phalanx with the long sarissa), and proceeded to stop both the Illyrian invasion and the Paionian raids.
He followed his success in 358 BC with a campaign deep into Paionia, which reduced that kingdom (then ruled by Agis) to a semi-autonomous, subordinate status.
In the year 297 B.C., a Gallic host under Queen Iomara migrated through Paionia and Macedonia, raiding as far south as the Oracle at Delphi.
www.fanaticus.org /DBA/armies/I63.html   (1019 words)

  
 Macedonian-Romans wars , 215-167 BC
Then the Roman army went deeply in the area of Lichnydos and its lake, in Linkestyda, Elymia and Orestida and got back to the Adriatic sea.
In the same time the Roman allies, the Dardanians attacked Paionia.
By the Dardanians in the Union against Macedonia took part the Illyrians, Aytolyans and the Ahaians.
www.mymacedonia.net /history/wars.htm   (464 words)

  
 Flowers Beauty - Peony And Wholesale Flowers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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www.flowers-beauty.org /peony-and-wholesale-flowers.php   (707 words)

  
 O Le Tala Ua Mae’a
E tele taimi ou te mafaufau ai, pe a ou faalogo i tala i paionia e pei o le tala ia Henry Clegg, “Mata e mafai ona ou faia lena mea?” O nisi taimi, ou te fefe ai i lenei fesili, aua ua ou iloa le talatuu o soifua o paionia i ona po nei.
Sa ou asiasi talu ai nei i Aferika i Sisifo, ma molimauina ai paionia o aso nei o loo savavali pea i luma, ma auai i se ekalesia fou, ae lafoai tu ma aga masani ua autausagā, e oo lava i aiga ma uo, e pei ona sa faia ai e Henry.
O le a se mea ua tatou aoao mai ia Jimmy laitiiti, mai paionia o anamua, ma paionia i ona po nei i le lalolagi atoa, o le a fesoasoani i o tatou luitau patino?
www.lds.org /conference/talk/display/0,5232,23-12-452-5,00.html   (1993 words)

  
 Allakhazam's World of Warcraft Character Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Prove your allegiance to the Circle, Paionia, and I will make you a powerful weapon from the finest Qiraji materials.
Speak with the spirit of Joseph Redpath when he appears at the town square, then speak with Pamela at her home.
Now, Paionia, you will take part in battle of Darrowshire, and you will save Joseph Redpath.
wow.allakhazam.com /profile.html?1469801   (3091 words)

  
 Albanians illyrians or not ? - Albanian Forums
Excellent metal craftsmen and fierce warriors, the Illyrians formed warlord-based kingdoms that fought amongst themselves for most of their history.
Only during the 6th century did the Illyrians venture significant raids against their immediate neighbours: the kingdom of the Molossians in southern Albania, the kingdom of Macedon, and the kingdom of Paionia." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albania
ONLY with an academic report from a world-class university from history department plus at least 3 more valid reports, will prove that this is NOT TRUE or at least its kinda differend.Behave like men, find documents or STFU and dont insult me.
albanian.com /community/vbl/showthread.php?t=7133   (406 words)

  
 cars - Mysi
The affinity of the Mysian language or dialect, while almost certainly Indo-European, is not well understood, but may have been akin to Carian and Lydian, or to Phrygian.
There is also an ancient reference on the affinity of the Mysian tongue to the Paionian language of Paionia in Europe.
There are inscriptions discovered in Mysia which may represent the Mysian language or dialect, including:
www.carluvers.com /cars/Mysi   (198 words)

  
 Garden Watchdog: The scoop on 'Paionia Peony Nursery'
Garden Watchdog: The scoop on 'Paionia Peony Nursery'
Dec 26, 4:32 PM The scoop on 'Paionia Peony Nursery'
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 Toonami: Digital Arsenal
"Boku wa Motto PAIONIA" (I'm a Pioneer) by Chisa Yokoyama
The adventures of Tenchi and his harem continue.
Tenchi just has far too many "good women." He should share or something.
www.toonamiarsenal.com /download/tenchi.php   (227 words)

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