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Modia, a plural form of modius; See also. All pages with titles beginning with Modia; All pages with titles containing Modia; Modi (disambiguation) Media ...
The gens Modia was a minor family at Ancient Rome, known from a small number of individuals. [1] Praenomina
Problem 52: A certain head of household ordered that 90 modia of grain be taken from one of his houses to another 30 leagues away. Given that this load of grain can be carried by a camel in three trips and that the camel eats one modius per league, how many modia were left over at the end of the journey? [2], pp. 124–125. and three packing ...
According to Thucydides, the city was founded in 1360 BC or 1031 BC and was inhabited by the Sicels in the 7th century BC. It was probably a dependency of Syracuse.Modica was occupied by the Romans after the battle of the Egadi islands against the Carthaginians in the Punic Wars 241 BC, together with Syracuse and all of Sicily.
Sri Gurusar Modia is a village in the Indian state of Rajasthan situated near borders of Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab states and the international border of India and Pakistan. This village is located in the tehsil Suratgarh of district Sri Ganganagar. Suratgarh, once known as Sodhal was believed to be surrounded by the confluence of Saraswati ...
Seventeen of the islands have names, besides the four Modia (Stamodio or Módi Islands), two of which are mere rocks, and nine of the seventeen are cultivated. These are, beginning from the south — Oxeia (Oxiá), Makri (Makrí), Vrómonas (Vromotas or Vrómona), Pontikos (Pondikónisi), Karlonísi (Karlónísi), Prováti , Lampriní ...
Modius (plural modii) may refer to: . an ancient Roman unit for dry measures, (8.73 L) roughly equivalent to a peck; a medieval Roman unit for area, approximately 40 acres; Modius (headdress), a type of cylindrical headdress so called for its resemblance to the measure of grain
Mondia whitei is a perennial herbaceous/woody climber belonging to the family Apocynaceae, and as with most members of this family, has milky latex.Two species of Mondia are recognised, the other being Mondia ecornuta. [1]