History

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Chamavi

Chamavi: ancient Germanic tribe on the northern edge of the Roman Empire.Homeland: Hamaland? The IJssel River in the winter Like all Germanic…

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Charax

Alexandria in Susiana or Charax: city at the head of the Persian Gulf. modern Khayaber. Charax Alexandria in Susiana was founded in…

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Chauci

Chauci (Greek: Καῦχοι): name of the inhabitants of the southern shore of the North Sea.A Northern Tribe Mask from Middelstum The Chauci are…

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Childeric

Childeric: governor of Gallia Secunda, king, and founder of the Merovingian state in northern Gaul. Replica of Childeric's ring Childeric, son of a Frankish leader…

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Chiliarch

Chiliarch: official at the royal court of Achaemenid Persia.Chiliarchos means "leader of a thousand men" and is the Greek way to describe an official the Achaemenid court who was in charge of the daily, official affairs of the king. The…

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Chios

Chios (Greek: Χίος): great island in the Aegean Sea. Chian coin Situated along the trade routes in the eastern part of the…

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Chorasmia

Chorasmia (Old Persian Uvârazmiya): satrapy of the ancient Achaemenid Empire, in modern Uzbekistan. Later, it was an independent kingdom. Map of…

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Chosroes II

Chosroes II: Armenian leader (second half third century CE), member of the Arsacid dynasty.Chosroes II is mentioned by the Armenian historian Agathangelos as king of Armenia and as father of Tiridates III. This would place him before 287 CE and makes him plausibly…

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