Macedon
There are 337 items in Macedon:
Priene, Alexander |
Proskynesis
Proskynesis: Greek name of the ritual greeting at the eastern courts. A courtier saluting king Darius the Great (central relief of…Ptolemy I Soter
Ptolemy I Soter (367-282): friend and biographer of the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great, after his death king of Egypt, founder of the the Ptolemaic dynasty, one of the Diadochi.Early career …Pydna
Pydna: port in Macedonia, best known for a battle between the Romans and Macedonians. Tombstone of a mother and child Pydna was…Pydna (168 BCE)
Battle of Pydna: Rome's decisive victory in the Third Macedonian War (168 BCE)The following account of the battle of Pydna, which took place on 22 June 168 BCE, was written by the Roman historian Livy, who uses as his source…
Pydna, Battlefield, seen from the north |
Pydna, Casket decoration, Artemis |
Pydna, Casket decoration, Athena |
Pydna, Casket decoration, Zeus |
Pydna, Disk with the "sun of Vergina" |
Pydna, Tombstone of a horseman |
Rhodes, Portrait of Alexander the Great |