Al-Mughira ibn Abd Allah
Chief of Quraysh in Mecca (early 6th-century)
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Utbah ibn Abi Lahab
Cousin and Companion of Muhammad
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Al-Harith ibn Hilliza al-Yashkuri
Arabian poet
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Alqama al-Fahl
Arabian poet
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6th century BC
One hundred years, from 600 BC to 501 BC
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Isagoras
Late 6th century BC Athenian aristocrat and opponent of Cleisthenes
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Telegony
Lost sequel to the Odyssey
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Ennigaldi-Nanna
Babylonian princess
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Gaius Papirius (pontifex maximus)
Roman Pontifex Maximus in 509 BC
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Himation
Ancient Greek clothing
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Nemean Games
One of the four Panhellenic Games
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Pythian Games
One of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece
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Eupalinos
Engineer in Ancient Greece
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Syloson
Late 6th century BC Persian vassal ruler of Samos
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Sosicles (statesman)
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Kassandra Painter
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Lygdamis of Naxos
Greek tyrant of Naxos from c. 546 BC to c. 524 BC
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Abrotonum
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Bias of Priene
6th-century BC Greek sage
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Anaximenes of Miletus
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 586 – c. 526 BC)
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Theognis of Megara
6th-century BC Greek lyric poet
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Hipponax
Ancient Greek poet
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Epimenides
7th/6th-century BCE Greek seer, philosopher, and poet
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Demonax (lawmaker)
6th century BCE Greek lawmaker based in Cyrene
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Rhoecus
Samian sculptor
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Dipoenus and Scyllis
Ancient Greek sculptors
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Archermus
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Ageladas
6th or 5th-century BC Greek sculptor
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Bupalus and Athenis
6th century sibling sculptors
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Theano (philosopher)
6th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher
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Critola
6th-century BC Greek princess of Cyrenaica
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Eryxo
6th-century BC Greek queen of Cyrenaica
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Euthymenes
Greek explorer (sixth century BCE)
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Kalos inscription
Form of epigraph found on Attic vases and graffiti in antiquity
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The Snake and the Crab
Fable by Aesop
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Bodashtart
Phoenician king of Sidon (6th century BC)
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Eshmunazar II
6th-century BC Phoenician king of Sidon
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Malonaqen
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Aramatle-qo
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Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus
One of the first two consuls of the Roman Republic (509 BC)
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Marcus Horatius Pulvillus
Late 6th century BC Roman politician involved in the expulsion of Rome's last king
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Tullia Minor
Semi-legendary last queen of Rome
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Cloelia
Semi-legendary woman from the early history of ancient Rome
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Horatius Cocles
Roman soldier who prevented an Etruscan army from crossing the bridge over the Tiber
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Arruns Tarquinius (brother of Tarquin the Proud)
Brother of Rome's last king, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
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Chilon of Sparta
6th century BC Spartan philosopher, ephor and writer
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Nitocris of Babylon
Queen of Babylon
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Ishmael son of Nethaniah
Biblical character, member of the house of Judah
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6th century
One hundred years, from 501 to 600
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