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Cyrene (colony)

Cyrene (colony) (Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY)

Amon (Egyptian, “hidden”), ancient Egyptian deity, originally a local Theban god of reproductive forces, represented as a ram. Amon, his wife, Mut...

Aristaeus, in Greek mythology, son of the god Apollo and the nymph Cyrene. He was worshiped as the protector of hunters, herdsmen, and flocks and as...

Eratosthenes (276?-196?bc), Greek mathematician, astronomer, geographer, and poet, who measured the circumference of the earth with extraordinary...

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- ancient Greek town in Libya and the original capital of Cyrenaica, founded in about 630 bc. The ruins are situated about 225 km140 mi from Benghazi in northeastern Libya.

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