Colias
place · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
the shore in Attica called Colias
in the texts
Theomnestus and Apollodorus Against Neaera
Site near Athens where Chabrias held the victory banquet celebrating his Pythian chariot triumph, attended by Phrynion and Neaera.
Chionides of Xypetê and Euthetion of Cydathenaeum depose that they were invited to dinner by Chabrias, when he celebrated with a banquet his victory in the chariot race, and that the banquet was held at Colias;
He took her to many houses to gay parties and among them to that of Chabrias of Aexonê, when, in the archonship of Socratidas, he was victor at the Pythian games with the four-horse chariot which he had bought from the sons of Mitys, the Argive, and returning from Delphi he gave a feast at Colias, to celebrate his victory, and in that place many had intercourse with her when she was drunk, while P …
The Histories
Shore in Attica where wreckage from the Battle of Salamis is driven ashore, fulfilling an earlier oracle by Lysistratus.
A west wind had caught many of the wrecks and carried them to the shore in Attica called Colias.
The Colian women will cook with oars.