Anaea Glycerium
Anaea may refer to: * Anaea (Asia), an ancient city and present Catholic see in Turkey * ''Anaea'' (butterfly), a genus in the Anaeini tribe of butterflies * Anaea ( el, Ἀναία), an Amazon Amazon most often refers to: * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology c ...

Anaea (Asia)
Anaea (or Anæa) ( grc, Ἄναια) is an ancient city, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in Asia Minor. It gave its name to its modern location, Anya (Kadıkalesi) in the coastal village of Soğucak situated to the south of Kuşadası in Aydın Province, Turkey. History From the Archaic period, Anaea was a mainland dependency of Samos. In times of stasis (civil strife) in Samos, the losing party would often flee to Anaea, from which they would eventually mount counter-attacks. After the defeat of the Revolt of Mytilene, when Alcidas was anchored at Ephesus, a deputation of Samians from Anaia came to him. A detailed Samian law dealing with the sale and distribution of grain from Anaea and the establishment of a lending fund from the profits survives from the Hellenistic period. Anaea was important enough in the Roman province of Asia Prima to become a suffragan bishopric of its capital Ephesus's Metropolitan Archbishopric. Yet it would fade. In 1413 ...
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Anaea (butterfly)
''Anaea'' are a genus of charaxine butterflies in the brush-footed butterfly family Nymphalidae. The butterflies are commonly known as leafwings. Members of the genus are found throughout the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean. The genus was described by Jacob Hübner in 1819 and formerly contained 225 different species of butterflies. Subsequent revisions to the genus have narrowed the genus to contain three species: its type species, ''Anaea troglodyta''; ''Anaea aidea''; and ''Anaea andria''. Taxonomy ''Anaea'' was formerly considered as one of the largest butterfly genera. At its peak, it contained over 225 different species of butterflies. The genus had formerly contained almost all members of the subfamily Charaxinae found in the Neotropical realm. Eventually, several species were placed into the related genera ''Memphis'' and '' Fountainea''. Members of the genus ''Memphis'' have been considered a separate genus from ''Anaea'' (Pelham 2008) or as a subsp ...
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