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( ´säfyör´´thür) (KEY) , town (1993 pop. 3,524), NW Iceland, on the Isafjarðardjúp, an arm of the Denmark Strait. It is a fishing port and has...
( sä´häyä) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 90,683), Nagasaki prefecture, W Kyushu, Japan. An agricultural center and railway junction, Isahaya’s economy...
(kr sh´ s, kr t s) (KEY) , c.460–403 B.C., Athenian political leader and writer. A relative of Plato, he was an aristocrat and had early training...
(kr ´s s) (KEY) , d. c.547 B.C., king of Lydia (560–c.547 B.C.), noted for his great wealth. He was the son of Alyattes. He continued his father’...
( r st ´d z) (KEY) , d. c.468 B.C., Athenian statesman and general. He was one of the 10 generals who commanded the Athenians at the battle of Marath...
c.260–219 B.C., king of Sparta (235–221 B.C.). He was probably the most energetic king Sparta ever had, a conscious imitator of Agis III (see unde...