Herodotus and Pausanias give accounts of the mythical ruler, Theras, a descendant of the Phoenician ruler Cadmus and son of the king of Thebes, Autesion, who ruled over Sparta and …

Nov 23, 2025 · Thera, island, southernmost island of the Cyclades group, southeastern Greece, in the Aegean Sea, sometimes included in the Southern Sporades group. Geologically, Thera is …

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Jul 7, 2012 · Thera is the ancient name for both the island of Santorini in the Greek Cyclades and the name of the volcano which famously erupted on the island in the middle Bronze Age.

Thera (THIHR-uh), the largest island in the Santorini Archipelago, is about 62 miles (100 kilometers) north of Crete. Thera and the lesser island, Therasia (modern Thirasía), are …

Ancient Thera was first populated in the 9th century BC by Dorian colonists, one of the four major ethnic groups in Ancient Greece. Thera (modern day Santorini) was named after the Dorian’s …

Hidden under volcanic ash for millennia, the beautiful frescoes in the houses of Akrotiri were recently unearthed.

Built on the ridge of Mesa Vouno Mountain, Ancient Thera hosted a significant ancient civilization and was considered the religious and commercial center of Santorini.

Santorini, [a] officially Thira[b] or Thera, [c] is a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 125 mi (201 km) southeast from the mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular …