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Island in Greece
Chios (/ˈkaɪ.ɒs, ˈkaɪ.oʊs, ˈkiː-/; Greek: Χίος, romanized: Chíos [ˈçi.os] , traditionally known as Scio in English) is the fifth largest Greek island,
Chios
Mastic-seasoned liqueur
impacted local Chios farmers, who lost approximately 60 percent of their crops, but also derailed the global supply of the product. Chios Mastiha Liqueur
Mastika
1822 killing and enslavement of Greek people by Ottoman troops
from Chios had been prominent in trade and diplomacy throughout the Black Sea, the Aegean, and the Mediterranean. The Ottoman Empire allowed Chios almost
Chios_massacre
Resin traditionally obtained from the mastic tree on the island of Chios
(Pistacia lentiscus). It is also known as tears of Chios, being traditionally produced on the island of Chios, and, like other natural resins, is produced in
Mastic_(plant_resin)
Greek noblewoman; third wife of Mithridates VI of Pontus
Berenice of Chios (Ancient Greek: Βερενίκη Bereníke; died about 72/71 BC) was an obscure Greek noblewoman from the Greek island of Chios who became the
Berenice_of_Chios
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Chios may refer to: Battle of Chios (201 BC), a sea battle between Macedonia and an alliance headed by Rhodes and Pergamum Battle of Chios (1319)
Battle_of_Chios
Egyptian Christian saint (died 251)
Isidore of Chios was an Egyptian Christian soldier martyred on the island of Chios in 251 during the persecutions ordered by the Roman emperor Decius
Isidore_of_Chios
Painting by Eugène Delacroix
wartime destruction visited on the northern Aegean Sea island of Chios in the 1822 Chios massacre. A frieze-like display of suffering characters, military
The_Massacre_at_Chios
In Greek mythology, Chios (/ˈkaɪ.ɒs/; Ancient Greek: Χίος) may refer to two possible eponyms of the island of Chios: Chios, one of the Oceanids as a daughter
Chios_(mythology)
Greek Politician
Tydeus of Chios (in Greek: Τῡδεύς ὁ Χῖος) was an ancient Greek politician. He was one of the leaders of the democratic party of Chios and one of those
Tydeus_of_Chios
5th-century BC Greek mathematician and astronomer
leading mathematician. On Chios, Hippocrates may have been a pupil of the mathematician and astronomer Oenopides of Chios. In his mathematical work there
Hippocrates_of_Chios
Mathematical school in Ancient Greece
Chios (Ancient Greek: Σχολή της Χίου) was a mathematical school in ancient Greece that flourished from around 480 BC to 450 BC. The School of Chios was
School_of_Chios
Capital of the island of Chios, Greece
Chios (Greek: Χίος) is the main town and a former municipality on the Greek island of Chios in the North Aegean. Since the 2011 local government reform
Chios_(town)
Ancient Greek sculptor
Sostratos of Chios (Ancient Greek: Σώστρατος) was an ancient Greek sculptor from the island of Chios, who was active around the middle of the 5th century
Sostratos_of_Chios
Strait in the eastern Aegean Sea
The Chios Strait, (Turkish: Sakız Boğazı) or the Chios Channel as referred to by some sources, is a relatively narrow strait in the eastern Aegean Sea
Chios_Strait
Nessos of Chios (Ancient Greek: Νεσσᾶς or Νέσσος ὁ Χῖος) was a pre-Socratic ancient Greek philosopher from the island of Chios. Little is known about the
Nessos_of_Chios
11th-century monastery complex on the island of Chios, Greece
Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios". World Heritage Convention. UNESCO. Retrieved November 20, 2022. "The Nea Moni of Chios". ecclesia.gr. Archived from
Nea_Moni_of_Chios
Breed of sheep
The Chios is a breed of domestic sheep with specific unknown origins. It is classified as a semi-fat tailed breed. The Chios are bred mainly for their
Chios_sheep
Greek Ropax Ferry
Blue Star Chios (Greek: Μπλού Στάρ Χίος), formerly Nissos Chios (Greek: Νήσος Χίος), is a high-speed ro-pax ferry of Blue Star Ferries, built, along with
Blue_Star_Chios
Catholic Bishop
Leonard of Chios (Greek: Λεονάρδος ο Χίος; Italian: Leonardo di Chio), also called Leonardo Giustiniani, was a Greek scholar of the Dominican Order and
Leonard_of_Chios
Ancient Greek sculptor and metalsmith
Glaucus of Chios (Ancient Greek: Γλαῦκος) was a Greek metal sculptor from the island of Chios, who is often distinguished as the inventor of the art of
Glaucus_of_Chios
Capsizing of migrant vessel off the coast of Chios
emerge after Chios sea tragedy". ekathimerini.com. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 6 February 2026. "Coast Guard Cameras Off During Deadly Chios Collision".
2026 Chios migrant boat shipwreck
2026_Chios_migrant_boat_shipwreck
Greek sophist born in Chios
Euthydemus of Chios (Latin: Euthydemus, Greek: Εὐθύδημος) also Euthydemos was a Greek sophist born in Chios, who emigrated with his brother Dionysodorus
Euthydemus_of_Chios
List of ships with the same or similar names
the name Chios (Χίος), named after the island of Chios: Greek torpedo boat Chios (1873) (1873–1880), a torpedo boat Greek torpedo boat Chios (1881) (1881–1912)
Greek_ship_Chios
Airport in Chios, Greece
Chios Island National Airport (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χίου) (IATA: JKH, ICAO: LGHI) is an airport on the island of Chios in Greece. It is also known
Chios_Island_National_Airport
Prehistoric settlement in Chios, Mastichochoria, Greece
is another ancient site nearby in southwestern Chios. Grotta-Pelos culture Archaeological Museum of Chios Girella, L. – Pavúk, P. 2016: The Nature of Minoan
Emporio,_Chios
Ancient Greek geographer
Scymnus of Chios (Ancient Greek: Σκύμνος ὁ Xῖος; fl. c. 185 BC) was a Greek geographer from the island of Chios. It was thought he was the author of the
Scymnus_of_Chios
Topics referred to by the same term
Bishop of Chios can refer to one of the following two Christian prelates of the Greek island of Chios: the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Chios, continuing
Bishop_of_Chios
Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea
pronunciation: [ˈsa.mos]) is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese archipelago, and off the coast of western
Samos
Christian Saint
Saint Matrona of Chios (Greek: Οσία Ματρώνα η Χιοπολίτις), was born during the 15th century in the village of Volissos on the island of Chios, Greece. This
Matrona_of_Chios
Greek aquatic club
Nautical Club of Chios (Greek: Ναυτικός Όμιλος Χίου) is an aquatic club based in Chios. It was founded in 1930. Chios plays almost constantly in A1 Ethniki
NO_Chios
Sculpture by Benedetto Civiletti
Ottoman flagship off Chios took place on the night of 18 June 1822 during the Greek War of Independence, and was a reprisal for the Chios massacre which occurred
Kanaris_at_Chios
Ancient site on Chios island, Greece
town of ancient Chios located on the east side of the island, in a strong position, with harbours, and not far from the city of Chios. In preparation
Delphinium_(Chios)
5th-century BC Greek poet, dramatist and philosopher
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Ion_of_Chios
Mythological creature with a human head and lion body
Echidna and Typhon. The sphinx was the emblem of the ancient city-state of Chios, and appeared on seals and the obverse side of coins from the 6th century
Sphinx
Genoese-Byzantine noble House
also known as Panaghia Pachyà, which still stands in Chios. During the 1822 massacre of Chios, members of the Negroponte family, like other noble houses
Negroponte_family
Medieval citadel on the Greek island of Chios
Castle of Chios is a medieval citadel in Chios town on the Greek island of Chios. The castle is situated adjacent to the main port of Chios, and its east
Castle_of_Chios
Ottoman admiral
in Chios and the ensuing Chios massacre in April 1822. He was killed when a fireship captained by Konstantinos Kanaris blew up his flagship in Chios harbour
Nasuhzade_Ali_Pasha
Wildfire on the Greek island of Chios
The 2012 Chios Forest Fire was a wildfire that broke out in the southern half of the Greek island of Chios shortly after 2 a.m. on Saturday 18 August
2012_Chios_Forest_Fire
4th-century BC Greek philosopher
Metrodorus of Chios (Ancient Greek: Μητρόδωρος ὁ Χῖος; fl. 4th century BC) was a Greek philosopher, belonging to the school of Democritus, and an important
Metrodorus_of_Chios
Greek landing in the First Balkan War
garrisons, apart from the larger islands of Lesbos and Chios. Due to the recent Italo-Turkish War, Chios had been particularly well prepared and supplied for
Battle_of_Chios_(1912)
Autonomous lordship the Aegean Sea
Lordship of Chios was a short-lived autonomous lordship run by the Genoese Zaccaria family. Its core was the eastern Aegean island of Chios, and in its
Lordship_of_Chios
composed in his honor. He taught and wrote in Chios, leading a life of spiritual endeavor there. He loved Chios as his fatherland and as a place where piety
Nikephoros_of_Chios
Ancient Greek artisan
Dexamenos of Chios was a gem engraver of Ancient Greece, active in his craft between 420 and 400 BC. He was one of the most talented artists in sculpture
Dexamenos_of_Chios
Species of flowering plants in the sumac family
grown in the south of the Greek island of Chios in the Aegean Sea, where it is also known by the name "Chios tears". Originally liquid, it is hardened
Pistacia_lentiscus
Community in Greece
traditional Greek village on the island of Chios. It is one of the Mastic Villages, a group of villages in South Chios where the main activity is the manufacture
Mesta,_Greece
Panionius of Chios (in Greek: Πανιώνιος) was a slave trader who lived in the late 6th to early 5th century BC, mentioned by the historian Herodotus as
Panionius_of_Chios
Former mosque in Chios, Greece
when Chios was part of the Ottoman Empire and the Vilayet of the Archipelago. The Bayrakli Mosque is located inside the fortress of the old town Chios, on
Bayrakli_Mosque,_Chios
Hospitaller naval victory over Turkish pirates
The Battle of Chios was a naval battle fought off the shore of the eastern Aegean island of Chios between a Latin Christian—mainly Hospitaller—fleet and
Battle_of_Chios_(1319)
Earthquake on the island of Chios in 1881
The 1881 Chios earthquake occurred at 13:40 local time (11:30 UTC) on 3 April. It caused severe damage on the island of Chios and also affected Çeşme and
1881_Chios_earthquake
Company)
Chios and Phocaea (Italian: Maona di Chio e di Focea; 1346–1566) was a maona formed to exact taxes for the Republic of Genoa from the island of Chios
Maona_of_Chios_and_Phocaea
Ghost town on Chios, Greece
on the Greek island of Chios, 16 km from Chios (town). Created in the Byzantine era, probably by workers of the Nea Moni of Chios, the village was abandoned
Anavatos
Trunk road in Greece
a national road in the island of Chios, Greece. The EO75 runs between Kallimasia and Kardamyla via the town of Chios, and is one of four national roads
Greek_National_Road_75
Poet of ancient Greece
Likymnios of Chios (Greek: Λικύμνιος, Latin: Licymnius) was an ancient Greek dithyrambic poet from Chios, probably born in the fourth century BCE although
Likymnios_of_Chios
International-level horse show competitions
but not all countries have a CHIO. Two notable long-standing CHIOs are CHIO Aachen [de] in Germany (since 1924) and CHIO Rotterdam in Netherlands, which
Concours Hippique International Officiel
Concours_Hippique_International_Officiel
Dynastic House of Genoese origin
Centurione, and with his return to Chios as protocomes, he reclaimed his paternal estates and jointly exploited the lands of Chios and Phocea with a few other
Damalas
Hereditary aristocracy of the island of Chios
The Nobility of Chios was a hereditary aristocratic class on the Greek island of Chios that flourished from the Byzantine period until the 20th century
Nobility_of_Chios
1822 battle of the Greek War of Independence
off Chios took place on the night of 18 June 1822. The event, occurring during the Greek War of Independence, was done in reprisal for the Chios massacre
Burning of the Ottoman flagship off Chios
Burning_of_the_Ottoman_flagship_off_Chios
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Other locations Daphni Monastery Hosios Loukas Nea Moni of Chios Panagia Gorgoepikoos Saint Catherine's Monastery Mystras Art Icons Enamel
Byzantine_Empire
Greek Ropax Ferry
Piraeus-Syros-Mykonos-Ikaria Agios Kyrikos/Ikaria Evdilos-Samos Karlovasi-Samos Vathy-Chios-Mytilene-Lemnos-Kavala-Thessaloniki route. It is driven by four Wartsila
Blue_Star_Myconos
Japanese manga series
Chio's School Road (Japanese: ちおちゃんの通学路, Hepburn: Chio-chan no Tsūgakuro; lit. "Chio's Commute to School") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated
Chio's_School_Road
3rd-century BCE Stoic philosopher
Aristo of Chios (Greek: Ἀρίστων ὁ Χῖος Ariston ho Chios; fl. c. 260 BC), also spelled Ariston, was a Greek Stoic philosopher and colleague of Zeno of
Aristo_of_Chios
Battle between Christian and Muslim galleys in Chios
The Battle of Chios of 1621 was a naval battle between a Spanish and Italian fleet and an Ottoman-Barbary fleet near the island of Chios. It concluded
Battle_of_Chios_(1621)
Cultivated variety of the Mastic tree or the Lentisk (Pistacia lentiscus L.)
of Chios". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved 2023-06-12. Malathronas, John (2019-09-30). "The mysterious healing plant that only grows on Greece's Chios island"
Mastichodendro
Greek shipowner
Greek captains and sailors, especially from Chios, and he has made many donations to the island of Chios and to Greek seafarers' families. Like his father
George_S._Livanos
1827 military campaign
military units for the recapture of Chios island during the final stages of the Greek War of Independence. Chios had participated in the Greek uprising
Chios_expedition
Museum in Greece
The Archaeological Museum of Chios is a museum located on Michalon Street in Chios town, Chios, Greece. Designed by the Greek architects Souzána Antonakáki
Archaeological Museum of Chios
Archaeological_Museum_of_Chios
French painter (1798–1863)
he again achieved popular success for his The Massacre at Chios. Delacroix's painting of Chios Massacre during the Greek civil wars of 1823–1825 shows dying
Eugène_Delacroix
Greek businessman
1963), was a Greek shipowner, native of the northern Aegean Sea island of Chios, and the founder of the Livanos shipping empire. He was also a rival as
Stavros_G._Livanos
Administrative region of Greece
three prefectures of Samos, Chios and Lesbos. Since 1 January 2011, it has been divided into five regional units: Chios, Ikaria, Lemnos, Lesbos, and
North_Aegean
Greek saint
the Orthodox Church in America (Martyr Marcella of Chios) saint Markella, orthodox saints, Greece Chios portal www.e-xios.gr - Monasteries - Agia Markella
Saint_Markella
Rare neurodegenerative disease
1038/nrneurol.2016.111. PMID 27514291. Goutman SA, Hardiman O, Al-Chalabi A, Chió A, Savelieff MG, Kiernan MC, et al. (May 2022). "Recent advances in the diagnosis
ALS
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
Salamis II Mylae Cape Hermaeum Cape Ecnomus Drepana Aegates Lake Trasimene Chios Myonessus Nile Naulochus Mycale Actium Tactics Boarding Grappling Incendiaries
Achaemenid_Empire
island of Chios in the Aegean Sea and the nearby port of Phocaea, formed in 1346. It was sold to the Giustiniani family of settlers on Chios, who then
Maona
TV competition series
route, heading directly for Athens and booking a ferry to the island of Chios, just 7km away from the Turkish coast. They attempted to find work in Athens
Race Across the World series 6
Race_Across_the_World_series_6
Capital of the Eastern Roman and Ottoman empires
Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Other locations Daphni Monastery Hosios Loukas Nea Moni of Chios Panagia Gorgoepikoos Saint Catherine's Monastery Mystras Art Icons Enamel
Constantinople
Annual horse show in Aachen, Germany
The CHIO Aachen is a Concours Hippique International Officiel held in Aachen, Germany, each summer. It is the biggest Equestrian sporting event in the
CHIO_Aachen
Parliamentary constituency of Greece
The Chios electoral constituency (Greek: περιφέρεια Χίου) is a parliamentary constituency of Greece. "Per Constituency (electoral district)". Greek Parliament
Chios_(constituency)
Ancient human settlement
Chios (Ancient Greek: Χίος) was a town of ancient Caria. It was a member of the Delian League since it appears in tribute records of Athens in 454/3,
Chios_(Caria)
Rhetoric tutor of Ptolemy XIII of Egypt (died 43/42 BC)
Theodotus of Chios (Greek: Θεόδοτος) (died in 43 or 42 BC) was the rhetoric tutor of the young Egyptian king Ptolemy XIII. Theodotus of Chios was a trained
Theodotus_of_Chios
Multinational network of accounting firms
RSM International, branded RSM since 2015, is a multinational network of accounting firms based in London, United Kingdom. RSM is the sixth-largest accountancy
RSM_International
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Salamis II Mylae Cape Hermaeum Cape Ecnomus Drepana Aegates Lake Trasimene Chios Myonessus Nile Naulochus Mycale Actium Tactics Boarding Grappling Incendiaries
Roman_Empire
Community in Greece
Authority. 29 March 2024. "Πυργί". chios.gr. Retrieved 17 March 2016. "Know-how of cultivating mastic on the island of Chios". unesco.org. Retrieved 17 February
Pyrgi,_Greece
American artistic gymnast (born 2006)
NCAA champion on vault. Chio was born to Sara and Nathan Chio in 2006 in Henderson, Nevada. She started gymnastics in 2009. Chio competed at the 2021 American
Kailin_Chio
Municipal unit in Greece
municipality on the island of Chios (Χίος), North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal
Mastichochoria
Tripolitanian ships that had taken refuge in Chios, and when the French fleet approached the port of Chios on 23 July, it found 8 Tripolitanian ships that
Bombardment_of_Chios_(1681)
6th/5th-century BC Greek tyrant of Chios
Strattis of Chios was an ancient Greek tyrant who ruled the Aegean island of Chios during the late 6th and early 5th centuries BC. Strattis was one of
Strattis_of_Chios
Topics referred to by the same term
Hamburg, Germany Emporio, Chios, an ancient site in Chios, Greece, whose antiquities are displayed in the Archaeological Museum of Chios Emporio, Halki, one
Emporio
Tuscan campaign in Chios, late 16th century
island of Chios. The expedition ended in disaster for the Florentine forces. In 1566, the Ottoman admiral Piali Pasha conquered the island of Chios. The Ottomans
Chios_expedition_(1599)
Painting by Leonardo da Vinci
the People; Lion Devouring a Rabbit; Mademoiselle Rose; The Massacre at Chios; The Murder of the Bishop of Liège; Orphan Girl at the Cemetery; Portrait
Mona_Lisa
Village on the island of Chios, Greece
Dafnonas (Greek: Δαφνώνας) is a village on the center of the island of Chios, located in the North Aegean islands region of Greece. Its population was
Dafnonas,_Chios
Greek politician (c. 1790 – 1877)
1824, most famously burning the Ottoman flagship off Chios in 1822, in retaliation for the Chios massacre; this action elevated him to the status of national
Konstantinos_Kanaris
Fleet of merchant vessels that are registered in Greece
from Oinousses Chios Fafalios from Chios Pittas family from Chios Ralli Brothers from Chios Michalinos from Chios Rodocanachi from Chios Valmas from Syros
Greek_Merchant_Marine
Conflict between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire from 1684 to 1698
the advice of his officers, led an expedition against the rich island of Chios, off the coast of Asia Minor. The island was taken easily, but the Turkish
Morean_War
International horse show held each summer in Rotterdam, Netherlands
The CHIO Rotterdam (Concours Hippique International Officiel) is an annual international horse show held in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The show is held every
CHIO_Rotterdam
Regional unit in Greece
The capital of the regional unit is the town of Chios. The regional unit consists of the islands of Chios, Psara, Oinousses and some smaller uninhabited
Chios_(regional_unit)
Largest and most populous Canary island
including Teide National Park, Icod de los Vinos, Buenavista del Norte and the Chío pine forests. Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, a film directed by Christian Gudegast
Tenerife
Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990
Selvadurai Sim Tang Tay Teo Teong Yeoh Opposition (BS) Chia Bani S. W. Chan Chio Koo Kow T. T. Lee H. B. Lim Loh L. T. Ong Poh Tan Wong Members of Parliaments
Lee_Kuan_Yew
Country in Southeast Europe
Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2018. "The Chios Massacre Of 1822". Queens Gazette. Archived from the original on 11 November
Greece
Apollonides (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνίδης) of Chios was during the eastern expedition of Alexander the Great one of the leaders of the Persian party in
Apollonides_of_Chios
CHIOS
CHIOS
CHIOS
Male
Greek
(ΓεώÏγιος) Greek name derived from georgos, GEORGIOS means "earth-worker, farmer."
Boy/Male
Hindu
(Celebrity Name: Amar Upadhyay (Mihir Virani of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi))
Boy/Male
Latin
Christian.
Biblical
murmuring
Girl/Female
Hindu
Koel or cuckoo or a thing of beauty or nature, Princess
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from Fagley in West Yorkshire, so named from a dialect word feg ‘coarse grass’ + leye ‘pasture’.Altered spelling of South German Vögele, Vögeli (see Voegele) or of Vög(e)ler (see Vogeler).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Male
English
(Σίλας) Contracted form of Greek Silouanos, SILAS means "from the forest." In the bible, this is the name of a companion of Saint Paul.Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vikranath | வீகà¯à®°à®¾à®¨à®¤
Warrior, Powerful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Holdaway, itself a variant of Holloway.
CHIOS
CHIOS
CHIOS
CHIOS
CHIOS
a.
Of or pertaining to the island Scio (Chio or Chios).
a.
Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea.