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    From 1999 until 2010, Eresos and the village of Antissa constituted the municipality of Eresos-Antissa. From 2010 until 2019, Eresos was part of the municipality...
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    c. 287 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and naturalist. A native of Eresos in Lesbos, he was Aristotle's close colleague and successor as head of the...
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    villages. The largest are Plomari, Kalloni, the Gera Villages, Agiassos, Eresos, and Molyvos (the ancient Mythimna). According to later Greek writers, Mytilene...
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    of Eresos. Since the 1980s, it has become a popular destination for lesbian tourists. The name "Skala Eresou" has the meaning of "the pier of Eresos" literally...
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    Eresos-Antissa (Greek: Ερεσός-Άντισσα) is a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. From the 2010 local government reform until...
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  • Alyfanta Ampeliko Anemotia Antissa Argennos Arisvi Asomatos Chidira Dafia Eresos Filia Ippeio Kalloni Kapi Kato Tritos Kerameia Kerami Kleio Komi Lafionas...
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    Greek Ψάπφω Psápphō; c. 630 – c. 570 BC) was an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos. Sappho is known for her lyric poetry...
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  • Herakleides Pontikos (1953); VIII. Eudemos von Rhodos (1955); IX. Phainias von Eresos, Chamaileon, Praxiphanes (1957); X. Hieronymos von Rhodos, Kritolaos und...
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    works of Euripides (480–406 BC). The Greek philosopher Theophrastos of Eresos (371–288 BC) was perhaps the first to try to systematically classify plants;...
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  • Aloe vera was used in the 2nd millennium BCE. In Greece, Theophrastus of Eresos wrote Historia Plantarum in the 4th century BCE. Seeds likely used for herbalism...
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