{"id":2563,"date":"2022-03-21T20:00:09","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T18:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lysos.gr\/?page_id=2563"},"modified":"2025-05-18T17:53:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T15:53:30","slug":"who-is-lyso-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lysos.gr\/en\/who-is-lyso-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is LYSO"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2563\" class=\"elementor elementor-2563 elementor-2549\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5877302 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5877302\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed2d784\" data-id=\"ed2d784\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-203f344 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"203f344\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is Lyso?<\/br><br>Where does this name come from?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c94bff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c94bff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f3df65\" data-id=\"5f3df65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73122a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73122a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lyso is the name of a female warrior who defended her home town Messene (close to Kalamata) against attacks. She lived in in the 3rd century b.C.<\/p><p>More than 1000 years after the famous Amazons you could hardly find women on the battlefields, they had been banned into house and kitchen by patriarchy. Only the women of the Dorian tribe, including Spartans and Messenians, could still choose a military career. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e95d33\" data-id=\"3e95d33\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6c9137 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e6c9137\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/lysos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lysos-min.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2643\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lysos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lysos-min.jpg 470w, https:\/\/lysos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/lysos-min-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0f7eb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0f7eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lyso held the rank of a general when she died in a fight against the Spartans in one of their numerous attacks against Messene. Her home town honoured her with a memorial stone in the city centre just beside the temple. Her name is engraved in that stone.  <\/p><p>The German translation for a female general is \u201cFeldherrin\u201d. \u201cFeld\u201d means \u201cfield\u201d and \u201cHerrin\u201d means \u201cmistress\u201d or \u201clady\u201d. Lyso was a Feldherrin and so we chose her name for our project. We liked the double meaning of this term. A suitable name we thought: The lady of the fields. Protecting our project, our kids, our fields\u2026     <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is Lyso?Where does this name come from? Lyso is the name of a female warrior who defended her home town Messene (close to Kalamata) against attacks. She lived in in the 3rd century b.C. 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