Geography
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Acesines (Chenab)
Acesines: one of the main rivers in the Punjab, modern Chenab. The Chenab between Guhrat and Sialkot (1) The river that the…Ad Fines (Vinxtbach)
Vinxtbach: little stream, once the border between two Roman provinces, Germania Inferior and Germania Superior. The Vinxtbach emptying itself into the…Aeolian Islands (Isole Eolie)
Aeolian Islands or Liparaean Islands: archipelago northeast of Sicily. The Aeolian Islands from the air The Aeolian or Liparaean islands are a…Agis III
Agis III (†331?): Spartan king from the Eurypontid house, ruled 338-331(?). Fifth-century hoplite Agis was a son of king Archidamus III of…Ağri Daği (the so-called Ararat)
Ağrı Dağı: volcano in eastern Turkey that is commonly but incorrectly known as Ararat. The Turkish name means "mountain of pain" and is a rendering of Çiyaye Agiri, which in Kurdish means "the fiery mountain". In Armenian, it is called Masis. …Albis (Elbe)
Albis: river in Germania, modern Elbe. The Elbe at Zollenspieker, south of Hamburg With a length of almost 1,100 kilometers (1,094 to…Alexander the Great: Topography
Kampyr Tepe, one of the Alexandrias founded by Alexander This is a list of places, visited by Alexander the Great and…Alexandria in the Caucasus (Begram)
Alexandria in the Caucasus: town founded by Alexander the Great, near Begram, north of Kabul in Afghanistan. Alexander on horseback In the…Alexandria on the Acesines
Alexandria: city in the southern Punjab, modern Uch. The river Chenab, directly south of Uch In 325, Alexander the Great founded one…Altertumswissenschaft
Altertumswissenschaft: German word for the study of ancient culture and society. There is no equivalent in English.There is no real English equivalent for the German word Altertumswissenschaft, which refers to the study of ancient culture and society. It covers both…Amantia
Amantia: Illyrian hillfort and Roman town, near the modern village of Ploçe in Albania. Amantia, General view Situated on a hill that…Ammon (kingdom)
Ammon: Bronze and Iron Age kingdom, east of the river Jordan. The Jabbok According to the Biblical book of Judges,note[Judges 11.13] the…