Rhamnus may refer to:
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Rhamnus (city)
Rhamnous (; ), also Ramnous or Rhamnus, was an Ancient Greece, ancient Greek city in Attica situated on the coast, overlooking the Euboea, Euboean Strait. Its ruins lie northwest of the modern town of Agia Marina in the municipality of Marathon, ...
, or Rhamnous, an ancient Greek city in Attica
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Rhamnus (Crete) Rhamnus or Rhamnous () was a harbour on the west coast of ancient Crete near the promontory Chersonesus. Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 79), known in English as Pliny the Elder ( ), was a Roman Empire, Roman author, Natural his ...
, or Rhamnous, an ancient Greek town in Crete
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Nisus and Euryalus
In Greek and Roman mythology, Nisus () and Euryalus (; ) are lovers serving under Aeneas in the ''Aeneid'', the Augustan epic by Virgil. Their foray among the enemy, narrated in book nine, demonstrates their stealth and prowess as warriors, b ...
in book IX of
The Aeneid
The ''Aeneid'' ( ; or ) is a Latin epic poem that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who fled the fall of Troy and travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. Written by the Roman poet Virgil between 29 and ...
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''Rhamnus'' (plant) or buckthorns, a plant genus
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9316 Rhamnus, a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1988
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Mount Rhamnus, a mountain in Antarctica
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