Hasdrubal Barca (†207): Carthaginian commander, brother of Hannibal Barca.Like his more famous brother Hannibal, Hasdrubal was the son of Hamilcar Barca, the Carthaginian general who had, in the years 237-229, conquered large parts of Iberia. Their family is called the…
Hasmonaeans: Jewish dynasty, ruled Judaea between 152 and 37 BCE, first as high priests, later as kings.
Hasmonaean Judaea
Originally, the Hasmonaeans…
Hecatompylos: one of the capitals of the ancient Parthian Empire. The identification with Šahr-e Qumis is not uncontested.
Hecatompylos, serail
The first…
Hagra: town in the Al-‘Ula oasis. Originally a town of the Lihyanites, it became part of Nabataea and was reused as a Roman fort. Modern Mada'in Saleh.Lihyanite Hegra
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Heliogabalus: emperor of Rome, ruled from 218 to 222, famous for his religious reforms and the introduction of the cult of the Syrian sun god Elagabal. The Ancient Biographies of Heliogabalus
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