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Charadra may refer to: * Charadra (Epirus), a town of ancient Epirus * Charadra (Messenia), a town of ancient Messenia *Charadra (Phocis), a town of ancient Phocis * ''Charadra'' (moth), a genus of moth *Grewia ''Grewia'' is a large flowering plant genus in the mallow family Malvaceae, in the expanded sense as proposed by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. Formerly, Grewia was placed in either the family Tiliaceae or the Sparrmanniaceae. However, these ...
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Charadra (Epirus)
Charadra ( grc, Χαράδρα), also Charadrus or Charadros (Χάραδρος), was a town of ancient Epirus, situated on the road from Ambracus to the strait of Actium. It is also mentioned in a fragment of Ennius: "Mytilenae est pecten Charadrumque apud Ambraciai." Charadra is located near the Kastri at Palaia Philippias. References See also *List of cities in ancient Epirus This is a list of cities in ancient Epirus. These were Greek poleis, komes or fortresses except for Nicopolis, which was founded by Octavian. Classical Epirus was divided into three regions: Chaonia, Molossia, Thesprotia, each named after the d ... Populated places in ancient Epirus Former populated places in Greece {{ancientEpirus-geo-stub ...
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Charadra (Messenia)
Charadra ( grc, Χαράδρα) was a town of ancient Messenia that according to Greek mythology was built by Pelops. It is cited by Strabo, who relates a tradition according to which Pelops, who after his sister Niobe married Amphion, brought colonists from Boeotia Boeotia ( ), sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia ( el, Βοιωτία; modern: ; ancient: ), formerly known as Cadmeis, is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Central Greece. Its capital is Livadeia, and its lar ... to Messenia and founded, in addition to Charadra, the cities of Thalamae and Leuctra. It has not been precisely located. However, it has been suggested that it could have been located in the area around Cardamila. References Populated places in ancient Messenia Former populated places in Greece Lost ancient cities and towns Locations in Greek mythology {{ancientMessenia-geo-stub ...
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Charadra (Phocis)
Charadra ( grc, Χαράδρα) was a city of ancient Phocis, and one of the Phocian towns destroyed by Xerxes I in 480 BCE during the Greco-Persian Wars. Pausanias describes Charadra as situated 20 stadia from Lilaea, upon a lofty and precipitous rock. He further states that the inhabitants suffered from a scarcity of water, which they obtained from the torrent Charadrus, a tributary of the Cephissus, distant three stadia from the town. Situated in the agora of the town, Pausanias noted altars of heroes; some thought they were of the Dioscuri, others thought they were of local heroes. The site of Charadra is near modern Mariolata (Mariolates). It was rebuilt after the Third Sacred War The Third Sacred War (356–346 BC) was fought between the forces of the Delphic Amphictyonic League, principally represented by Thebes, and latterly by Philip II of Macedon, and the Phocians. The war was caused by a large fine imposed in 3 ... and some remains of its gates and ...
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Charadra (moth)
''Charadra'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species *pata group: **''Charadra cakulha'' Schmidt & Anweiler, 2010 **''Charadra coyopa'' Schmidt & Anweiler, 2010 **''Charadra franclemonti'', Anweiler & Schmidt, 2010 **''Charadra oligarchia'' Dyar, 1916 **''Charadra pata'' (Druce, 1894) **''Charadra patafex'' Dyar, 1916 **''Charadra tapa'' Schmidt & Anweiler, 2010 *deridens group: **''Charadra deridens'' (Guenée, 1952) **''Charadra dispulsa ''Charadra dispulsa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. Its range spans from Texas southward and westward to at least San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wing ...'' Morrison, 1875 **'' Charadra moneta'' Schmidt & Anweiler, 2010 **'' Charadra nitens'' Schaus, 1911 *nigracreta group **'' Charadra nigracreta'' H. Edwards, 1884 ReferencesCharadra at funet Pantheinae {{Pantheinae-stub ...
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