Scyros
Britishnoun
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King of Scyros; treacherously slays Theseus, 262; shelters Achilles, 314, 315.
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By this peace all the Greek cities on the mainland of Asia with the islands of Cyprus and Clazomenae were recognized as Persian, all other cities except Imbros, Lemnos and Scyros as autonomous.
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Lemnos, Imbros and Scyros, which had long belonged to Athens, were Athenian also in language.
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A letter from Browne, describing Rupert Brooke's burial on the island of Scyros, had been read to H. J. by Mr. Marsh the day before the following was written.
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On the ground lie a helmet, a shield, several precious objects, and some jewels which are being examined and handled by the wives of Lycomedes, King of Scyros.
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