Turkey
There are 2131 items in Turkey:
Mithridates VI Eupator
Mithridates VI Eupator (132-63): king of Pontus (r.120-63), enemy of Rome in first century BCE.Early reign Mithridates VI Eupator Mithridates VI was…
Mithridates VI Eupator of Pontus |
Coin of Mithridates VI Eupator of Pontus. |
Mithridatic Dynasty
Mithridatic Dynasty: the royal house of Pontus. Satraps Mithridates Inote[Xenophon, Anabasis 7.8.25.] 401 - 363 Ariobarzanesnote[Diodorus, World History 15.90.3.] 363 - 337 Mithridates II note[Diodorus, World History 20.111.4.] 337 - 302 Mithridates III = Mithridates I Ktistes 301/281 -266 Kings of Pontus Mithridates I Ktistes 301/281 - 266 Ariobarzanes 266 - c.250 Mithridates II c.250 -…
Mountains between Amasia and Zela |
The escape route from Mycale |
The battlefield of Mycale |
Mycale (479 BCE)
Mycale: promontory in western Turkey, famous for a battle in 479 BCE in which the allied Greeks defeated the navy of the Achaemenid king Xerxes, modern Dilek Daği. …Myra (Demre)
Myra: town in Lycia, modern Demre. The ancient town is especially well-known because it was the residence of Nicholas of Myra, the original saint behind Santa Claus. …
Myra, Church of the tomb of Saint Nicholas, Nave |
Myra, Church of the tomb of St Nicholas, Bones, perhaps belonging to Nicholas of Myra |
Myra, Church of the tomb of St Nicholas, Capital |