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Decapolis
Decapolis (Greek: Δεκάπολις): a union of ten towns. The best known Decapolis was in what is now Jordan. Scythopolis, theater In c.333…Dur-Šarrukin (Khorsabad)
Dur-Šarrukin: one of the capitals of ancient Assyria, founded by king Sargon II (r.721-705) but soon abandoned, modern Khorsabad. Khorsabad, Two…Dura Europos
Dura Europos (Greek Δοῦρα Εὐρωπός): Seleucid and Roman city on the west bank of the Euphrates.History Dura Europos, Temple of Mithras,…Durocortorum (Reims)
Durocortorum: town of the tribe of the Remi, Roman capital of Gallia Belgica, modern Reims.History Model of Roman Reims Oppidum in northern Gaul of…Durostorum (Silistra)
Durostorum: Roman legionary base and town on the Lower Danube, Byzantine episcopal see (modern Silistra).History Byzantine basilica; Danube in the background 29…Ecbatana (2)
The "French trench" There are few texts about the Median and Achaemenid periods in Ecbatana. Texts about the Seleucid or Parthian…Ecbatana (Hamadan)
Ecbatana (Old Persian Hagmatana, "gathering place"): main settlement of the Medes, modern Hamadan. A bullshead from Ecbatana According to the Histories of…Edessa (Şanlı Urfa)
Edessa or Urhai: ancient city in northwest Mesopotamia, capital of Osrhoene, modern Şanlı Urfa in Turkey. The citadel of Edessa The origins…