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Greek island, south of Athens
Aegina (Greek: Αίγινα pronounced [ˈeʝina]; Ancient Greek: Αἴγῑνα) is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, 27 km (17 mi) from Athens
Aegina
Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Eastern Orthodox Saint (1846–1920)
Nectarios of Aegina (Greek: Νεκτάριος Αιγίνης; 1 October 1846 – 8 November 1920), Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Wonderworker of Aegina, is one of the
Nectarios_of_Aegina
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Aegina, Αἴγινα, or Αίγινα in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aegina is an island of Greece. Aegina may also refer to: Aegina (cnidarian), a genus
Aegina_(disambiguation)
Nymph in Greek mythology
Aegina (/iˈdʒaɪnə/; Ancient Greek: Αἴγινα, romanized: Aigīna or Aígīnă) was a figure of Greek mythology, the nymph of the island that bears her name, Aegina
Aegina_(mythology)
Ancient Greek mythological ruler of the Myrmidons and judge of the dead
the earth') was a king of the island of Aegina in Greek mythology. He was a son of Zeus and the nymph Aegina, and the father of the heroes Peleus and
Aeacus
Main-belt asteroid
91 Aegina (from Latin Aegīna, Aegīnēta) is a large main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan on 4 November
91_Aegina
Gulf in the Aegean sea between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis
The Saronic Gulf (Greek: Σαρωνικός κόλπος, Saronikós kólpos) or Gulf of Aegina in Greece is formed between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis and forms
Saronic_Gulf
Philiscus of Aegina (Ancient Greek: Φιλίσκος Αἰγινήτης; fl. 4th century BC) was a Cynic philosopher from Aegina, who lived in the latter half of the 4th
Philiscus_of_Aegina
7th-century Byzantine physician
Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (Greek: Παῦλος Αἰγινήτης; Aegina, c. 625 – c. 690) was a 7th-century Byzantine Greek physician best known for writing
Paul_of_Aegina
Coins made on Aegina, 6th century BC
Silver staters of Aegina The Coinage of Aegina began in the 6th century BC. The front has a sea turtle design, while the back has a punch mark, found on
Coinage_of_Aegina
Species of mollusc
Amphioctopus aegina, commonly referred to as the marbled octopus or the sandbird octopus, is a bottom dwelling species residing in the coastal zone of
Amphioctopus_aegina
Minoan gold hoard
The Aegina Treasure or Aigina Treasure is an important Minoan gold hoard said to have been found on the island of Aegina, Greece. Since 1892, it has been
Aegina_Treasure
Genus of hydrozoans
Aegina citrea is a genus of hydrozoans in the family Aeginidae. There are two recognized species in the genus Aegina: Aegina citrea Eschscholtz, 1829 Aegina
Aegina_(cnidarian)
The Flag of Aegina is the flag used in Aegina island in Greece. The flag of Aegina is diagonally divided by a white stripe, with the upper part blue with
Flag_of_Aegina
Genus of cephalopods
1944 : synonym of Octopus huttoni Benham, 1943 Octopus aegina Gray, 1849: synonym of Amphioctopus aegina (Gray, 1849) Octopus albus Rafinesque, 1814: synonym
Octopus_(genus)
Greek fishing village
Greek fishing village located on the east side of Aegina. It is about 28 km from the main town of Aegina. Behind the village is an agricultural plain with
Portes,_Aegina
Battle between Aegina (and its allies) and Athens (458–57 BC)
The Battle of Aegina was a battle that took place in 458 and 457 BCE between Aegina, aided by the Peloponnesian League, and Athens, as part of the First
Battle_of_Aegina
Patron of Greek lyric poet Pindar
Telesarchus of Aegina (Greek: Τελέσαρχος; fl. 5th century BC) was one of the patrons of the Greek lyric poet Pindar. He is the father of the Cleander who
Telesarchus_of_Aegina
Name of a Greek god and several rivers
mythology, it was also the name of the gods of those rivers. Zeus carried off Aegina, Asopus' daughter, and Sisyphus, who had witnessed the act, told Asopus
Asopus
9th-century Christian saint
Athanasia of Aegina (c.790 in Aegina – 15 August 860 in Timia, Greece) was a Byzantine saint and abbess. Athanasia's hagiographer called her "this praiseworthy
Athanasia_of_Aegina
Species of hydrozoan
Aegina rosea is a species of hydrozoan of the family Aeginidae. It is one of two species in the genus Aegina, which was believed to be monotypic, until
Aegina_rosea
Greek goddess
was worshipped almost exclusively at a single sanctuary on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf. She originated as early as the 14th century BCE as
Aphaia
Species of butterfly
Callicore lyca, the Aegina numberwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is usually found from south Mexico to all of Peru. The following subspecies
Callicore_lyca
Archaeological museum in Aegina, Greece
The Archaeological Museum of Aegina (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αιγίνης) is a museum in Aegina, Greece, founded on 21 October 1828 by Ioannis Kapodistrias
Archaeological Museum of Aegina
Archaeological_Museum_of_Aegina
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Amida attributed a recipe for perfumed soap to Cleopatra, while Paul of Aegina preserved alleged instructions of hers for dyeing and curling hair. Cleopatra
Cleopatra
6th century BC Greek merchant
Sostratos of Aegina (Greek: Σώστρατος ὁ Αιγινήτης), son of Laodamus, is reported by Herodotus as a famous merchant in the sixth century BC Hellenic world
Sostratus_of_Aegina
Ancient Greek temple on Aegina
within a sanctuary complex dedicated to the goddess Aphaia on the island of Aegina, which lies in the Saronic Gulf. Formerly known as the Temple of Jupiter
Temple_of_Aphaia
Greek Orthodox chant
or "O Pure Virgin", is a Greek Marian hymn composed by St. Nectarios of Aegina in the late 19th century, first published in print in his Theotokarion (Θεοτοκάριον
O_Virgin_Pure
Species of hydrozoan
Aegina citrea, or lemon jelly, is a species of deep sea hydrozoan of the family Aeginidae. "Monterey Bay Aquarium - Animals A-Z - Lemon Jelly". www.montereybayaquarium
Aegina_citrea
Glaucias was a sculptor of Aegina, who made the bronze chariot and statue of Gelon. Gelon was the son of Deinomenes and a ruler and tyrant of Syracuse
Glaucias_of_Aegina
British actor (born 1966)
Journey' by Lance Nielsen in Aegina – Discover Aegina Greece – Visitors Guide to Aegina Greece – Municipality of Aegina". Retrieved 31 October 2016. "Jason
Jason_Flemyng
Ancient Greek sculptor
Anaxagoras (Ancient Greek: Ἀναξαγόρας) of Aegina was a sculptor who lived around 480 BCE, and created the statue of Zeus in bronze set up at Olympia by
Anaxagoras_of_Aegina
Ballet by Aram Khachaturian
Aegina insists that Crassus pursue the slave army immediately. The lovers celebrate their escape to the "Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia". Aegina discovers
Spartacus_(ballet)
Phocus (/ˈfoʊkəs/; Ancient Greek: Φῶκος means "seal"), was a prince of Aegina and son of Aeacus and Psamathe. Phocus' mother Psamathe, the Nereid goddess
Phocus_(son_of_Aeacus)
Ancient Greek actor
Polus (Ancient Greek: Πῶλος) of Aegina was a celebrated tragic actor, the son of Charicles of Sunium, and a disciple of Archias of Thurii. It is related
Polus_of_Aegina
2021 Greek film
Nectarios of Aegina and also starring Mickey Rourke and Alexander Petrov. The film follows the later life of Saint Nectarios of Aegina, a Greek Orthodox
Man_of_God_(2021_film)
Mythological soldiers commanded by Achilles in Homer's Iliad
worker-ants on the island of Aegina. Hera, queen of the gods, sent a plague to kill all the human inhabitants of Aegina because the island was named for
Myrmidons
Ancient Greek Physician
also known as Petronas, was an ancient Greek physician from the island of Aegina. He was alive most likely around the middle of the 4th century BC and is
Petron_(physician)
Genus of molluscs
to his newly named "aegina species complex", a group of octopuses forming a distinct constellation characterized by Octopus aegina. The genus Amphioctopus
Amphioctopus
Topics referred to by the same term
Anglo-South African asset management business Protactinium, atomic number 91 91 Aegina, a main-belt asteroid The international calling code for India List of highways
91
Ancient Greek war (460–445 BC)
except for Thebes. Athens further consolidated their position by making Aegina a member of the Delian League and by ravaging the Peloponnese. The Athenians
First_Peloponnesian_War
King of Ephyra in Greek mythology
and king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth). He reveals Zeus's abduction of Aegina to the river god Asopus, thereby incurring Zeus's wrath. His subsequent
Sisyphus
Olympian 8, 'For Alcimedon of Aegina', is an ode by the 5th century BC Greek poet Pindar. Aegina, originally known as Oenone, was said to have derived
Olympian_8
Ancient Greek grammarian
Cleitarchus (Ancient Greek: Κλείταρχος ἐξ Αἰγίνης), originally from Aegina, was a grammarian and lexicographer active in either the 1st or 2nd century
Cleitarchus_of_Aegina
First currency of the modern Greek state after independence
phoenixes were minted at the National Mint of Aegina, which continued to operate until 1833. Coincidentally, Aegina is where the first ancient and modern Greek
Phoenix_(currency)
5th-century BC Greek lyric poet
consul for Aegina and/or Molossia, as indicated in another of his odes, Nemean 7, in which he glorifies Neoptolemus, a national hero of Aegina and Molossia
Pindar
Daughter of Zeus in Greek mythology
Greek: Δαμοκράτεια) was the daughter of Aegina and Zeus, and the sister of Aeacus, the king of the island of Aegina. She became the mother of Menoetius by
Damocrateia
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
Philodemus, History of the Academy, Plato was sold into slavery on the island of Aegina, possibly as early as 404 BC when the Spartans conquered the island, or
Plato
Island group in Greece
the Greek mainland. The main inhabited islands of this group are Salamis, Aegina, Agistri, and Poros. The islands of Hydra and Dokos, which lie off the northeast
Saronic_Islands
German architectural historian (1938–2021)
with a thesis on the older temple of Aphaia on Aegina (German title: Der Ältere Tempel der Aphaia auf Aegina) under the supervision of Gottfried Gruben.
Ernst-Ludwig_Schwandner
Mythical character
late 8th century BC. Peleus was the son of Aeacus, king of the island of Aegina, and Endeïs, the oread of Mount Pelion in Thessaly. He married the sea-nymph
Peleus
Eurypontid king of Sparta from 491 to 476 BC
Aegina, where ten hostages were seized and given to Athens. However, after Cleomenes's death in 488 BC, Leotychidas was almost surrendered to Aegina.
Leotychidas_II
Building
Χώρα) and Palaiochora (Παλαιοχώρα) is an abandoned Medieval settlement on Aegina, one of the islands off the coast of Attica in Greece. Paliachora was the
Paliachora
4th-century BC Greek Cynic philosopher
Another, probably apocryphal, story claims that, while on a voyage to Aegina, Diogenes was captured by pirates led by a man named Scirpalus or Harpalus
Diogenes
Species of moth
Zanola aegina is a moth in the family Apatelodidae. It was described by Caspar Stoll in 1782. It is found in Suriname. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching
Zanola_aegina
American novelist (1947–1993)
impoverished and suffering from untreated diabetes, moved to the Greek island of Aegina and died there of heart failure on 29 January 1993, aged 45. He is interred
Gustav_Hasford
Aristotelis Zografos, Greek: Αριστοτέλης Ζωγράφος; born 15 March 1960, Aegina, Attica, Greece) is a bishop of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople;
Ambrosios_Zografos
the time of the Persian Wars and an exponent of the flourishing school of Aegina. Many of his works are mentioned by Pausanias; they included a Hermes carrying
Onatas
Ancient Greek war (395–387 BC)
Anaxibius and many others. In 389 BC, the Athenians attacked the island of Aegina, off the coast of Attica. The Spartans soon drove off the Athenian fleet
Corinthian_War
Nymph of Greek mythology
Oenone was also the ancient name of an island, which was later named after Aegina, daughter of the river god Asopus. Oenone was a mountain nymph on Mount
Oenone
4th-century BC Athenian admiral
Spartan commander Gorgopas operating out of Aegina. Eunomus encountered Gorgopas as he was sailing back to Aegina from Ephesus. Gorgopas retreated and was
Eunomus_(admiral)
Greek ferry operating in the Saronic Gulf
venture, serving high-frequency coastal ferry routes connecting Piraeus with Aegina, Agistri, Methana, and Poros. The ferry, commissioned by Akouriki Shipping
Apollon_Hellas
Ancient Greek festival
(Saturdays of the Souls). Hydrophoria was also the name of the contests held in Aegina during the Delphinia festival in honor of Apollo. These contests commemorated
Hydrophoria
Ancient Greek currency
2024. Retrieved 14 July 2023. British Museum Catalogue 11 – Attica Megaris Aegina Photo gallery of Tetartemoria Archived 11 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine
Ancient_drachma
Greek mythological figure
Telamōn means "broad strap") in Greek mythology was the son of King Aeacus of Aegina, and Endeïs, a mountain nymph. The elder brother of Peleus, Telamon sailed
Telamon
Species of hydrozoan
Species: A. grimaldii Binomial name Aeginura grimaldii Maas, 1904 Synonyms Aegina grimaldii (Maas, 1904) (incorrect combination) Aeginura incisa Mayer, 1910
Aeginura_grimaldii
Greek archbishop (c. 1547 – 1622)
Dionysios of Zakynthos was a 16th-century Orthodox Christian Bishop of Aegina. He was born on the Greek island of Zakynthos in 1547. He is the patron
Dionysios_of_Zakynthos
Greek coins from the Archaic to Imperial Roman periods
coins, and the first who sold goods by retail. — Herodotus, I.94 Coins of Aegina The Greek world was divided into more than two thousand self-governing city-states
Ancient_Greek_coinage
Species of gastropod
Calliclava aegina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. The length of the shell attains 13 mm, its diameter 4
Calliclava_aegina
Ancient Roman drink
of the classical Roman army on bad days. Thus Aëtius gives, and Paul of Aegina repeats, a recipe for a "palatable and laxative phouska" which includes
Posca
Church in Uusimaa, Finland
Uusimaa, Finland. The church was named after the Greek saint Nectarios of Aegina. The church also keeps the relic of Nectarios. Kermesse is celebrated in
Klaukkala_Orthodox_Church
Ancient king of Samos
Herodotus mentions Amphicrates in passing to explain why the people of Aegina enslaved a group of Samian exiles around 525 BC. He says that they did this
Amphicrates
Ancient Greek poem
Nemean Ode is an ancient Greek epinikion celebrating a victory of Deinias of Aegina. The poem's exact occasion is uncertain, but a success in the diaulos race
Pindar's_Eighth_Nemean_Ode
Athenian commander during the Corinthian War
War. In 389 BC, he was one of the commanders in an engagement close to Aegina that resulted in a Spartan defeat and the death of the Spartan commander
Demaenetus
Sold in 1967 to Tsavliris Salvage & Towage Ltd, Greece and renamed Nisos Aegina. Scrapped in April 1970 in Piraeus, Greece. Empire Nordic was a 4,800 GRT
List_of_Empire_ships_(N)
Pair of ancient Greek bronze statues
both statues; the attributions include sculptors and schools from Attica, Aegina, the Peloponnese, and Magna Graecia. Because most of the original attributes
Riace_bronzes
Nereid in Greek mythology
daughters of the sea god Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. By Aeacus, the king of Aegina, she is the mother of a son, Phocus. When Phocus is killed by his half-brothers
Psamathe_(Nereid)
Greek island
Agistri is very close to the larger Saronic island of Aegina. The island can be reached from Aegina by a number of boats in just ten minutes. These boats
Agistri
Small island in the Saronic Gulf
(Ancient Greek: Κεκρυφάλεια) was a small island in the Saronic Gulf between Aegina and the coast of Epidaurus, known from ancient sources as the site of a
Kekryphaleia
Motif in ancient art showing a human between and grasping two confronted animals
Egyptianizing gold pendant showing the Lord of the Animals, Minoan, 1700–1500 BC. Aegina Treasure. (British Museum)
Master_of_Animals
Greek mythological Aetolian princess who became a Spartan queen
Greece, 3.16.1 Hyginus, Astronomica 2.8.1 Stasinus of Cyprus or Hegesias of Aegina, Cypria Fragment 8 Parker, Dian (2022). "Leda & the Swan Through Art History"
Leda_(mythology)
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1863 to 1866
Alexandrian patriarchate was marked by unfair expulsion of Nectarios of Aegina, who was later elevated to sainthood. "List of Patriarchs". Official web
Sophronius III of Constantinople
Sophronius_III_of_Constantinople
Ancient Greek coin
in the form of a picture or words) is an electrum turtle coin, struck at Aegina that dates to about 650 BC. It is on display at the Bibliothèque Nationale
Stater
Island municipality in Greece
although the number minted does not seem to have been great, and the island of Aegina, which used Siphnian silver, seems to have developed a much greater export
Sifnos
Ancient temple with no roof
some cases; and therefore C. R. Cockerell's discovery in the temple at Aegina of two fragments of a coping-stone, in which there were sinkings on one
Hypaethral
Industrial facility that manufactures coins that can be used as currency
first coins known to be minted on European soil come from the island of Aegina. A electron stater bearing the image of a turtle dates back to 7th century
Mint_(facility)
Greek ferry
domestic routes in the Saronic Gulf, connecting the port of Piraeus with Aegina, Agistri, Methana, and Poros. The ferry, initially ordered in January 1992
Poseidonas_(ship)
German general
the DFS 230 glider carrying him and his staff crashed on the island of Aegina. A Ju 52 aircraft was towing the glider when a sudden maneuver generated
Wilhelm_Süssmann
2025 action-adventure video game
stronghold. With the help of the oloid, later revealed to be Thebe's sister Aegina, the Swordsman and PUCK infiltrate Gamp’s core. During the final confrontation
Shadow_Labyrinth
entitled Carica. It is, perhaps, the same Theagenes, who wrote a work on Aegina, quoted by John Tzetzes. He is one of the authors (= FGrHist 774) whose
Theagenes_(historian)
Soft-bodied eight-limbed order of molluscs
appears to vary from species to species, for example, it is present in A. aegina but absent in O. vulgaris. Opsins in the skin respond to different wavelengths
Octopus
Buildings housing cult statues in Greek sanctuaries
naos walls of the Parthenon. Doric frieze of the Temple of Aphaea from Aegina (Greece), with triglyphs and metopes Ionic frieze from the Erechtheum, in
Ancient_Greek_temple
Supposed miraculous preservation of the corpses of some Catholic and Orthodox saints
of Shanghai and San Francisco Saint John the Russian Saint Nectarios of Aegina Saint Parascheva of the Balkans Saint Spyridon, island of Kerkyra (Corfu)
Incorruptibility
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Spartans. In the 450s, Athens took control of Boeotia, and won victories over Aegina and Corinth. However, Athens failed to win a decisive victory, and in 447
Ancient_Greece
the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It is an electrum stater, coined at Aegina island. This coin dates to about 7th century BC. Herodotus dated the introduction
History_of_money
Family of octopuses
luteus Octopus fitchi Octopus cyanea Amphioctopus fangsiao Amphioctopus aegina Amphioctopus neglectus Amphioctopus marginatus Cistoctopus chinensis Cistoctopus
Octopodidae
Hoard of coins from Persepolis
lightweight Croeseids (Sardis mint), a tetradrachm of Abdera, a stater of Aegina. Southeastern deposit: Four gold lightweight Croeseids (Sardis mint), three
Apadana_hoard
River gods in Greek mythology
Artemis. Asopus, father of many naiads. His daughter Aegina was carried off to the island Aegina by Zeus. Another daughter, Sinope, tricked three amorous
River_gods_(Greek_mythology)
Island and municipality in Greece
a religious alliance between its city-state and those of Athens, Poros, Aegina, Epidaurus, Hermione, Troezen, Nauplio, Orchomenus, and Prasaiai. Modern
Poros
9th century Byzantine nun and saint
(Greek: Θεοδώρα Θεσσαλονίκης; 812–892) was a Byzantine nun and saint from Aegina. Her hagiography is the longest ever written about a holy woman in Byzantine
Theodora_of_Thessaloniki
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