. Coin of , head of Demeter veiled: ivr., Apollo seated on om-phalos ; below kaax ; struck circ. 2kO-*270. removed most of its inhabitants to the new cityof Nicomedia ( 140). The Romans restoredits fortifications, and made it the chief city ofthe province of Bithynia, or Pontica Prima. Itwas entirely destroyed by the Turks.—Thefourth oecumenical council of the Church methere 451. (Horn. II. ii. 537 ; Strab. p. 320 ;Thuc. iv. 75; Xen. An. vii. 1,20 ; Plut. Lucull. 8.) Chalcidice (Xa\KiSIkti), a peninsula in
. Coin of , head of Demeter veiled: ivr., Apollo seated on om-phalos ; below kaax ; struck circ. 2kO-*270. removed most of its inhabitants to the new cityof Nicomedia ( 140). The Romans restoredits fortifications, and made it the chief city ofthe province of Bithynia, or Pontica Prima. Itwas entirely destroyed by the Turks.—Thefourth oecumenical council of the Church methere 451. (Horn. II. ii. 537 ; Strab. p. 320 ;Thuc. iv. 75; Xen. An. vii. 1,20 ; Plut. Lucull. 8.) Chalcidice (Xa\KiSIkti), a peninsula in Mace-donia between the Thermaic and Strymonicgulfs, runs out into the sea like a 3-pronged fork,. Coin of Chalcldian league, struck at Olynthus head of Apollo laureate ; rev., lyre, xaakuEuN ; ma-gistrate s name, En! apiitqnox. ending in 3 smaller peninsulas, Pallese, Sitho-nia, and Acte or Athos. It derived its namefrom Chalcidian colonists. [Chalcis, No. 1.] Chalcidius, a Platonic philosopher who livedprobably in the 5th century of the Christianera, translated into Latin the TimileuH of Plato,on which he likewise wrote a voluminous com-mentary. Edited by Meursius, Leyden, 1617,and by Fabricius, Hamburg, 1718. Chalcioecus (XoAkioikos), the goddess of thebrazen house, a surname of Athene at Sparta,from the brazen temple there. [Athene.] Chalciope (). 1. Daughter ofEurypylus, king of Cos, mother of Thessalusby Heracles (//. ii. 676; Apollod. ii. 7, 8).— of Aeetes, and sister of Medea, mar-ried to Phrixus (Ap. Rh. ii. 1140; Apollod. i. 9). Chalcis (XaKxii: Xa\Kt5(vs, Chalcidensis).1. (Egripo or Negropontc), the principal townof Euboea, situat
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