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Worship of the goddess seems to have been introduced into <a href="/wiki/Attica" title="Attica">Attica</a> around 430 BC.<sup id="cite_ref-BENDIDEIA_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BENDIDEIA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Athens, Bendis was identified with the goddess Artemis, but she had a separate temple at Piraeus, near the temple of Artemis, and was a distinct goddess.<sup id="cite_ref-BENDIDEIA_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BENDIDEIA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a huntress, like Artemis, but was often accompanied by dancing <a href="/wiki/Satyrs" class="mw-redirect" title="Satyrs">satyrs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maenad" title="Maenad">maenads</a>, as represented on a fifth-century red-figure stemless cup at Verona. </p><p>The Greeks wrote of Bendis as one of the seven daughters of Zeus who were turned into swans who would later reappear in human forms driving a golden carriage and teaching crowds. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bendis&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The deity's name, <i>Bendis</i>, is thought to derive from a <a href="/wiki/Proto-Indo-European" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Indo-European">Proto-Indo-European</a> stem <i>*bʰendʰ-</i>, meaning 'to bind,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> unite, combine'.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Worship">Worship</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bendis&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Worship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By a decree of the <a href="/wiki/Dodona" title="Dodona">Oracle of Dodona</a>, which required the Athenians to grant land for a shrine or temple, her cult was introduced into <a href="/wiki/Attica,_Greece" class="mw-redirect" title="Attica, Greece">Attica</a> by immigrant Thracian residents,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, though Thracian and Athenian processions remained separate, both cult and festival became so popular that in Plato's time (<span title="circa">c.</span><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 429–413 BC</span>) its festivities were naturalized as an official ceremonial of the city-state, called the <i>Bendideia</i> (Βενδίδεια).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among the events were night-time torch-races on horseback, mentioned in Plato's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Republic_(Plato)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Republic (Plato)">Republic</a></i>, 328: </p> <blockquote> <p>"You haven't heard that there is to be a torchlight race this evening on horseback in honour of the Goddess?" "On horseback?" said I. "That is a new idea. Will they carry torches and pass them along to one another as they race with the horses, or how do you mean?" "That's the way of it," said Polemarchus, "and, besides, there is to be a night festival which will be worth seeing." </p> </blockquote> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Piraeus" title="Piraeus">Piraeus</a> there was a temple of the goddess which was called the <a href="/wiki/Bendidia" title="Bendidia">Bendidia</a> / Bendideion (Βενδίδειον).<sup id="cite_ref-BENDIDEIA_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BENDIDEIA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A red-figure <a href="/wiki/Skyphos" title="Skyphos">skyphos</a>, now at Tübingen University, of c. 440–430, seems to commemorate the arrival of the newly authorized cult: it shows Themis (representing traditional Athenian customs) and a booted and cloaked Bendis, who wears a Thracian fox-skin cap. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Relief_Bendis_BM_2155.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Relief_Bendis_BM_2155.jpg/220px-Relief_Bendis_BM_2155.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Relief_Bendis_BM_2155.jpg/330px-Relief_Bendis_BM_2155.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Relief_Bendis_BM_2155.jpg/440px-Relief_Bendis_BM_2155.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2170" /></a><figcaption>Votive stele (<a href="/wiki/British_Museum" title="British Museum">British Museum</a>). The goddess is shown on a larger scale than her mortal worshippers.</figcaption></figure> <p>A small marble votive stele of Bendis, <span title="circa">c.</span><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 400</span>–375 BC, found at Piraeus, (pictured left) shows the goddess and her worshippers in bas-relief. The image shows that the Thracian goddess has been strongly influenced by Athenian conceptions of <a href="/wiki/Artemis" title="Artemis">Artemis</a>: Bendis wears a short chiton like Artemis, but with an Asiatic snug-sleeved undergarment. She is wrapped in an animal skin like Artemis and has a spear, but has a hooded Thracian mantle, fastened with a brooch. She wears high boots. In the fourth century BC terracotta figurine (pictured right) she is similarly attired and once carried a (wooden?) spear. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Artemis_Apollo_Hermes_Louvre_G515.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Artemis_Apollo_Hermes_Louvre_G515.jpg/250px-Artemis_Apollo_Hermes_Louvre_G515.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Artemis_Apollo_Hermes_Louvre_G515.jpg/330px-Artemis_Apollo_Hermes_Louvre_G515.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Artemis_Apollo_Hermes_Louvre_G515.jpg/500px-Artemis_Apollo_Hermes_Louvre_G515.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2090" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>Bendis in her Thracian cap approaches a seated Apollo. Red-figure bell-shaped <a href="/wiki/Krater" title="Krater">krater</a> by the Bendis Painter, <span title="circa">c.</span><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 380</span>–370 BC</figcaption></figure> <p>Elsewhere in Greece, the cult of Bendis did not catch on.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <blockquote> <p>Just as in all other respects the Athenians continue to be hospitable to things foreign, so also in their worship of the gods; for they welcomed so many of the foreign rites that they were ridiculed for it by comic writers; and among these were the Thracian and Phrygian rites. (<a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a>, <i>Geography</i> (1st century AD), 10.3.18) </p> </blockquote> <p>The "Phrygian rites" Strabo mentioned referred to the cult of <a href="/wiki/Cybele" title="Cybele">Cybele</a> that was also welcomed to Athens in the 5th century. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Related_deities">Related deities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bendis&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Related deities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Athenians may have blended the cult of Bendis with the equally Dionysiac Thracian revels of <a href="/wiki/Kotys_(deity)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kotys (deity)">Kotys</a>, mentioned by <a href="/wiki/Aeschylus" title="Aeschylus">Aeschylus</a> and other ancient writers. Archaic female cult figures unearthed in Thrace (modern-day Bulgaria) have also been identified with Bendis.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bendida_Peak" class="mw-redirect" title="Bendida Peak">Bendida Peak</a> on <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Peninsula" title="Trinity Peninsula">Trinity Peninsula</a> in <a href="/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a> is named after the goddess.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bendis&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-BENDIDEIA-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BENDIDEIA_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BENDIDEIA_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BENDIDEIA_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0063:entry=bendideia-cn">A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), BENDIDEIA</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Georgiev, Vladimir I.. "Thrakisch und Dakisch". Band 29/2. Teilband Sprache und Literatur (Sprachen und Schriften [Forts.]), edited by Wolfgang Haase, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 1983. p. 1156. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1515%2F9783110847031-015">10.1515/9783110847031-015</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Georgiev, Vladimir I.. "Thrakisch und Dakisch". Band 29/2. Teilband Sprache und Literatur (Sprachen und Schriften [Forts.]), edited by Wolfgang Haase, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 1983. p. 1206. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1515%2F9783110847031-016">10.1515/9783110847031-016</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFFolMarazov1977" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Fol" title="Alexander Fol">Fol, Alexander</a>; <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Marazov" title="Ivan Marazov">Marazov, Ivan</a> (1977). <i>Thrace & the Thracians</i>. <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>: <a href="/wiki/St._Martin%27s_Press" title="St. Martin's Press">St. Martin's Press</a>. p. 21. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-304-29880-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-304-29880-8"><bdi>978-0-304-29880-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Thrace+%26+the+Thracians&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pages=21&rft.pub=St.+Martin%27s+Press&rft.date=1977&rft.isbn=978-0-304-29880-8&rft.aulast=Fol&rft.aufirst=Alexander&rft.au=Marazov%2C+Ivan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABendis" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Extensive discussion of whether the date is 429 or 413 BC was reviewed and newly analyzed in Christopher Planeaux, "The Date of Bendis' Entry into Attica" <i>The Classical Journal</i> <b>96</b>.2 (December 2000:165-192. Planeaux offers a reconstruction of the inscription mentioning the first introduction, p</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fifth-century fragmentary inscriptions that record formal descrees regarding formal aspects of the Bendis cult, are reproduced in Planeaux 2000:170f</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/">SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bendis&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0104%3Aentry%3Dbendis-bio-1">"Bendis"</a>, William Smith (ed.) <i><a href="/wiki/Dictionary_of_Greek_and_Roman_Biography_and_Mythology" title="Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology">Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology</a>.</i> <b>1</b>. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1867.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bendis">"Bendis (Thracian goddess)"</a>, The Editors. <i>Encyclopedia Britannica</i>, 20 Jul. 1998. Accessed 24 January 2022.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bendis&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li>Auffarth, Christoph (Tübingen). “Bendis”. In: <i>Brill’s New Pauly</i>. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 2 July 2022 <<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e215260">http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e215260</a>>. First published online: 2006; First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510</li> <li>Beschi, Luigi. "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=772263">Bendis, the Great Goddess of the Thracians, in Athens</a>". In: <i>ORPHEUS - Journal of Indo-European and Thracian Studies</i>. Институт за балканистика с Център по тракология - Българска академия на науките, 1990. pp. 29–36.</li> <li>Cerkezov, Valentin. "Iconography of the Thracian Goddess Bendis in the Tombstones with a "Funeral Feast" from Southern Thrace". In: <i>Eirene: studia graeca et latina</i> Nº 33, 1997, pp. 53–66. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&q=n2:0046-1628">0046-1628</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.degruyter.com/database/HBOL/entry/hb.10712435/html">https://www.degruyter.com/database/HBOL/entry/hb.10712435/html</a></li> <li>Janouchová, Petra. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hdl.handle.net/11222.digilib/127199">"The cult of Bendis in Athens and Thrace"</a>. In <i>Graeco-Latina Brunensia</i>. 2013, vol. 18, iss. 1, pp. 95–106. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&q=n2:2336-4424">2336-4424</a>.</li> <li>Planeaux, Christopher. “The Date of Bendis’ Entry into Attica”. In: <i>The Classical Journal</i> 96, no. 2 (2000): 165–92. <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/3298122">http://www.jstor.org/stable/3298122</a>.</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bendis&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theoi.com/Thrakios/Bendis.html">"BENDIS - Thracian Goddess of the Moon & Hunting"</a>, <i>Theoi Project</i>, 2017. 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/>relations</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ancient_cities_in_Thrace_and_Dacia#West_Thracian_and_Dacian_coast" title="List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia">Greeks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ancient_cities_in_Thrace_and_Dacia#Celtic" title="List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia">Celts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcomannic_Wars" title="Marcomannic Wars">Germanic tribes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decree_of_Dionysopolis" title="Decree of Dionysopolis">Romans</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:5.8em;font-weight:normal;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Dacian_warfare" title="Dacian warfare">Warfare</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falx" title="Falx">Falx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sica" title="Sica">Sica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thracian_warfare" title="Thracian warfare">Thracian warfare</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Wars with the<br /><a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:5.8em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Domitian%27s_Dacian_War" title="Domitian's Dacian War">Domitian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Domitian%27s_Dacian_War" title="Domitian's Dacian War">First Battle of Tapae</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:5.8em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Trajan%27s_Dacian_Wars" title="Trajan's Dacian Wars">Trajan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Dacian_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First Dacian War">First War</a> <ul><li><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Tapae" title="Second Battle of Tapae">Second Battle of Tapae</a></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Adamclisi" title="Battle of Adamclisi">Battle of Adamclisi</a></span></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Dacian_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Dacian War">Second War</a> <ul><li><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sarmizegetusa" title="Battle of Sarmizegetusa">Battle of Sarmizegetusa</a></span></li></ul></li></ul> 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