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Where did Theseus come from?
AnswerTheseus son of Aegeus King of Athens and Aethra daughter of Pittheus King of Troezen was born and raised in Troezen. When he reached his adult age he traveled to Athens to meet his father who had left behind his sandals and sword under a rock for his son to recover.Theseus did several labours in respect to his people including the Minotaur. Lycomedes of Skyros killed Theseus throughing him off a cliff. His remains were summoned by the Athenian statesman and strategos [general] Cimon at 475 BCE
How does theseus prove to the villagers of troezen that he is a kings son?
He lifted the rock and retrieved the sword and sandals that his father King Aegeus had left for him.
What Greek city state defeated the Persian navy at the battle of salamis?
No single one. It was an alliance of city-state fleets led by Sparta which incorporated ships from Aigina, Ambracia, Athens, Ceos, Chalcis, Corinth, Croton, Cythnus, Epidaurus, Eretria, Hermione, Leucas, Megara, Melos, Naxos, Serifos, Sicyon, Siphnus, Sparta, Styra, Troezen, about 378 in total.
How did Theseus become king of Athens?
Theseus became king of Athens after a series of heroic exploits that demonstrated his strength and leadership. He is best known for his journey to Athens from Troezen, during which he defeated various bandits and monsters, showcasing his bravery. Upon arrival, he claimed his identity as the son of Aegeus, the king of Athens, and eventually proved himself worthy to rule by uniting the city and its surrounding regions. His reputation as a hero and unifier solidified his position as the king.
City-states in ancient Greece?
Throughout the history of Ancient Greece there were between 1500 and 2000 city-states established. Some flourished, others floundered, were abandoned, were destroyed, or were united with other city-states to form kingdoms and leagues.In the Peloponnesus, the kingdom of Sparta conquered many of the smaller villages on the two peninsulas to the south and finally the Messenians, including Ithome and Pylos, to the west, joining them into the Spartan League. Further north the city state of Argos united under it the ancient cities of Mycenae and Tiryns. Athens took possession of the little city-kingdoms on the Attic peninsula, including Eleusis, Decelea and Marathon, creating the Athenian League. And to the north of Athens a fourth union, the Boeotian League, was led by Thebes, uniting her with Delium, Aulis, Thespiae and Plataea, among others.In Macedonia, Olynthus, Stagira, Aphipolis, Pella, Therma, Methone, Pydna, Aigai, Amphipolis& Philippi and others.Other city states include Corcyra, Acarnania, Ithaca, Cephallenia, Leucas, Ambracia, Dodona, Aetolia, Calydon, Zacynthus, Patrae, Achaeia, Elis, Arcadia, Olympia, Lepreon, Cythera, Crete, Cydonia, Carpathus, Rhodes, Samos, Priene, Miletus, Halicarnassus, Lindus, Icaria, Lebedos, Teos, Ilium/Troy, Abydos, Lampsacus, Antandrus, Cyzicus, Sestus, Phthia, Pylos, Chersonesus, Imbros, Lemnos, Methymna, Mytilene, Pergamum, Cyma, Phocaea, Magnesia, Smyrna, Sardes, Colophon, Delos, Naxos, Potidaea, Scione, Torone, Torone, Thebae, Pharsalus, Larissa, Pherae, Crissa, Phocis, Locris, Doris, Sicyon, Nemea, Corinth, Megara, Troezen, Epidaurus, Hermione, Eretria, Chalcis, Chaeronea, Cirrae, Melos, Chios, Massallia, Neapolis, Nicaea, Syracuse, Agrigentum, et al ad nauseum...
What was the city called where theseus came from?
Troezen.
Where did Theseus come from?
AnswerTheseus son of Aegeus King of Athens and Aethra daughter of Pittheus King of Troezen was born and raised in Troezen. When he reached his adult age he traveled to Athens to meet his father who had left behind his sandals and sword under a rock for his son to recover.Theseus did several labours in respect to his people including the Minotaur. Lycomedes of Skyros killed Theseus throughing him off a cliff. His remains were summoned by the Athenian statesman and strategos [general] Cimon at 475 BCE
What is theseus town?
His home city is Troezen, but he came to rule the city of Athens.
Who fought at the Battle of Chaeronea?
Macedonia versus a coalition of Athens, Thebes, Achaea, Corinth, Chalcis, Epidaurus, Megara and Troezen.
How does theseus prove to the villagers of troezen that he is a kings son?
He lifted the rock and retrieved the sword and sandals that his father King Aegeus had left for him.
What city was Theseus from?
He was considered the great Athenian hero, but he grew up in a city in southern Greece (in his mother's home).
Was Theseus a peasant?
No. Theseua is a founder-king of Athens, son of Aethra (daughter of King Pittheus of Troezen) and fathered by Aegeus (King of Athens) and Poseidon (God-King of the Sea), both of whom Aethra lay with in one night.
Who was Solon married to?
Solon, the ancient Athenian statesman and lawmaker, was married to a woman named Aethra. Aethra was the daughter of Pittheus, the king of Troezen. Their son, Theseus, became a legendary hero in Greek mythology known for his many adventures, including slaying the Minotaur. However, details about Solon's personal life and marriage are relatively scarce in historical records.
What are facts about Theseus?
Theseus was the greatest hero of Athens. When king Aegeus of Athens wanted children he went to Delphi to consult the oracle about it, but did not understand the answer. He then went to the wise king Pittheus in Troezen, who instead of telling Aegeus what the answer meant gave him his daughter Aethra. She had been seduced by Poseidon the same night, and the child, Theseus, she had was therefore considered both Aegeus and Poseidon's son.
What Greek city state defeated the Persian navy at the battle of salamis?
No single one. It was an alliance of city-state fleets led by Sparta which incorporated ships from Aigina, Ambracia, Athens, Ceos, Chalcis, Corinth, Croton, Cythnus, Epidaurus, Eretria, Hermione, Leucas, Megara, Melos, Naxos, Serifos, Sicyon, Siphnus, Sparta, Styra, Troezen, about 378 in total.
Who was theseus brothers and sisters?
theseus hasd only one brother in the greek mytholgy he was not very known of because he had a speel casted on him at a young age. his name was hunter morrow ( morrow meaning futuer teller) he was stronger and faster then theseus but he was shuned from the town of troezen ( modern greece). he was 5'6" brown hair brown eyes but 3 times the strength of a man twice his size.
How many kids did pelops have?
Pelops' sons include Pittheus, Troezen, Alcathous, Dimoetes, Pleisthenes, Atreus, Thyestes, Copreus, Hippalcimus, Cleones and Letreus. Pelops and Hippodameia also had several daughters, some of whom married into the House of Perseus, such as Astydameia (who married Alcaeus), Nicippe (who married Sthenelus), and Eurydice (who married Electryon) and Lysidike. By the nymph Axioche, Pelops was father of Chrysippus.
