Lysandra
Americannoun
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However, researchers uncovered a rare subset of species such as the blue butterflies -- Lysandra -- and the group containing cabbage white butterflies -- Pieris - that have defied these genome structure constraints.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024
Lysandra was, in a short time, followed in her flight by many of the nobles and chieftains of Macedon, who had espoused her cause.
From Pyrrhus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
She and Lysandra were sisters, or, rather, half-sisters—being daughters of the same father.
From Pyrrhus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
When Agathocles was poisoned, he fled with Lysandra to Seleucus; and when the preparations were made by Seleucus for war with Lysimachus, he probably regarded himself as in some sense the leader of the expedition.
From Pyrrhus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
This other alliance was the marriage of Agathocles, the son of Lysimachus, with Lysandra, Eurydice's daughter.
From Pyrrhus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
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