Persia
There are 1590 items in Persia:
Persian Gate, Rock |
Persian Gate, Site of the wall |
Persian Influence on Athenian politics
The ancient Persian and Greek cultures did not exist in isolation. There was cross-fertilization. The present article describes several aspects of Persia's influence on Greece.Politics …Persian Influence on Greek Culture
The ancient Persian and Greek cultures did not exist in isolation. There was cross-fertilization. The present article describes several aspects of Persia's influence on Greece.Introduction The first part of this article is not to read, but to look at: …
Persian nobleman; statue from Egypt |
Pharnabazus (1)
Pharnabazus (second quarter fifth century BCE): Persian nobleman, after 455 (?) satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia. Achaemenid nobleman, late sixth/early fifth century…Pharnabazus (2)
Pharnabazus II (c.435? - after 373 BCE): Persian nobleman, member of the Pharnacid dynasty, between 413 and 387 satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia. …Pharnabazus (3)
Pharnabazus (c.370-after 320): Persian nobleman, member of the Pharnacid house, one of the commanders in the war against Alexander the Great. …Pharnaces (1)
Pharnaces (Elamite Parnaka): founder of the Pharnacid house, mayor of the palace of the Achaemenid king Darius I the Great. Pharnaces,…Pharnaces (2)
Pharnaces II (Elamite Parnaka): satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia (c.430-c.422). Achaemenid nobleman, late sixth/early fifth century BCE. Pharnaces II was the son of…Pharnacids
Pharnacids: Persian satrapal dynasty, ruling in Hellespontine Phrygia.The Pharnacids decended from an Achaemenid nobleman named Pharnaces, who was mayor of the palace of the Persian king Darius I the Great. In 477, Pharnaces' son Artabazus was appointed satrap of Hellespontine…Philadelphia (Amman)
Philadelphia: orginal capital of the Ammonites, city in the Ptolemaic Empire, one of the towns in the Decapolis, modern Amman (Jordan).Prehistory and Iron Age …