Search results
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
- {{short description|Ancient Greek historian and rhetorician}} ...ydia]].</ref> ({{langx|grc|Ἡγησίας ὁ Μάγνης|Hēgēsias ho Magnēs}}) was an [[Ancient Greek]] historian and [[rhetorician]] who flourished about 300 BC. [[Strabo ...3 KB (412 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2025
- ...ly a few fragments have survived. He took the history of the [[near East]] from where [[Ctesias]] left off. While indulging in the taste for the low, his h ...Pliny the Elder]]. It is speculated that Cleitarchus drew much information from his father's historical work when writing his own history of [[Alexander th ...3 KB (391 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2025
- ...resun|Pharnakeia]] and [[Trabzon]] in the east and as far south as eastern Anatolia. According to [[Apollonius of Rhodes]], the Chalybes were [[Scythians]].<re ...s}}, "steel". Sayce derived the Greek name {{Transliteration|grc|Chalybe}} from [[Hittite language|Hittite]] {{Transliteration|hit|Khaly-wa}}, "land of [[H ...6 KB (790 words) - 12:50, 28 May 2025
- | alma_mater = [[Anatolia College]],<br/> [[University of Thessaloniki]],<br/> [[Harvard University]] ...of Thessaloniki]] with a [[Philology]] degree;{{When|date=April 2022}} and from [[Harvard University]] with a PhD in 1998 [[Byzantine Studies]].<ref>{{Cite ...6 KB (717 words) - 16:14, 4 June 2024
- ...een chiefly devoted to an account of the lives of the leading figures of [[Ancient Greece|Greece]]. [[Category:Ancient Greek biographers]] ...5 KB (642 words) - 19:54, 21 April 2025
- ...</ref>--> c. 550 – c. 476 BC), son of Hegesander, was an early [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] [[historian]] and [[geographer]].<ref>{{cite book |author=He ...own Greek [[historian]]<ref name="lamberg-karlovsky-p4">{{cite book |title=Ancient Civilizations: The Near East and Mesoamerica |last1=Lamberg-Karlovsky |firs ...8 KB (1,077 words) - 19:46, 21 April 2025
- ...archaeologist]] whose work on [[Bronze Age]] [[tin]] [[mining|mine]]s in [[Anatolia]] revealed a new possible source of the important metal. ...d was an associate [[professor]] of [[history]] at [[Boğaziçi University]] from 1980 to 1988. Aslıhan Yener became a professor of Anatolian Archaeology in ...6 KB (839 words) - 15:26, 9 April 2025
- The '''1200s BC''' is a [[List of decades|decade]] that lasted from 1209 BC to 1200 BC. **Pharaoh [[Merneptah]] claims a victory over the Ysrir, identified by some historians as the [[Israelites]]. ...3 KB (483 words) - 04:00, 18 October 2025
- ...terson University) in [[New Jersey]]. He wrote on the history of science, ancient weights and measures ([[metrology]]), and the history of [[cartography]] in ...n the hands of [[Kenneth Kitchen]] the sequence of blessings and curses in ancient contracts was eventually to become one of the most important dating tools o ...6 KB (922 words) - 02:14, 3 March 2024
- ...; c. 347 - c. 420) was a Greek [[sophist]], [[rhetorician]], and historian from [[Sardis]] in the region of [[Lydia]] in [[Asia Minor]]. His principal surv ...work of [[Zosimus (historian)|Zosimus]]. It embraced the history of events from AD 270–404.{{sfn|Chisholm|1911}} ...6 KB (784 words) - 16:18, 28 November 2024
- ...''', was a [[Hellenic civilization|Greek]] [[physician]] and [[historian]] from the town of [[Cnidus]] in [[Caria]], then part of the [[Achaemenid Empire]] ...ersia]] in 23 books, ''Persica'' ({{langx|grc|Περσικά|label=none}}), drawn from documents in the Persian Royal Archives, written in opposition to [[Herodot ...9 KB (1,227 words) - 00:54, 18 September 2025
- {{Short description|Ancient city in Mysia or Aiolis, mentioned by Homer}} [[File:Ancient edremit gulf.jpg|thumb|upright=1.3|Location of Thebe in the [[Edremit gulf] ...6 KB (901 words) - 03:07, 16 June 2025
- In the [[founding myth]] of [[Gordium]], the first Gordias was a poor farmer from Macedonia who was the last descendant of the royal family of [[Bryges]].<re ...uld unravel it would be master of Asia (which was equated at the time with Anatolia). Instead, Alexander sliced the knot in half with his sword, in 333 BC. ...5 KB (746 words) - 11:39, 11 October 2025
- ...e hereditary priesthood of [[Apollo]]. The chronological indications range from the middle of the 3rd century BC until the late 2nd century BC.{{sfn|Malomu ...by |first=Andrew |authorlink=Andrew Dalby |title=Food in the Ancient World from A to Z |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KdR4jRJCxEsC&pg=PA18 |year=20 ...7 KB (911 words) - 10:02, 26 May 2025
- ...ho Kymaios''; {{Circa|400 BC}}{{snd}}330 BC) was an [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] [[historian]] known for his [[Universal history (genre)|universal h ...e [[Sacred War (disambiguation)|Sacred Wars]], along with other narratives from the days of the [[Heracleidae|Heraclids]] up until the taking of [[Marmara ...8 KB (1,194 words) - 17:01, 4 May 2025
- ...esia]] on the [[Maeander]] and later also the history of [[Ancient history|ancient studies]]. In 1907 he became professor at the [[Martin Luther University of ...eligion teacher Anton Jonas introduced him to the [[history of religion]]. From 1883 to 1887 he studied [[classical philology]] and [[archaeology]] at the ...7 KB (947 words) - 04:21, 13 January 2025
- {{Short description|One hundred years, from 1500 BC to 1401 BC}} The '''15th century BC''' was the [[century]] that lasted from 1500 BC to 1401 BC. ...7 KB (1,077 words) - 03:46, 27 June 2025
- ...[[Alexander the Great]], [[List of kings of Macedon|king]] of [[Macedonia (ancient kingdom)|Macedon]] ([[reign|r.]] 336–323 BC). ...).], pp. 177-237. ''Orbis Terrarum, Journal of Historical Geography of the Ancient World'' 6, 2000.</ref> ...5 KB (794 words) - 11:25, 12 June 2023
- ...[[Anatolians|Anatolian]] people living in [[Lydia]], a region in western [[Anatolia]], who spoke the distinctive [[Lydian language]], an [[Indo-European langua ...e last time among extant records by [[Strabo]] in [[Kibyra]] in south-west Anatolia around his time (1st century BC). ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 07:28, 24 May 2025
- ...e they were apparently pre-literate and the only references to them are in ancient Greek sources. These references are casual and (it is alleged) sometimes fi Many Greek authors link the Leleges to the [[Carians]] of south-west Anatolia.<ref>{{cite book |author=Herodotus |author-link=Herodotus |others=1.171}}</ ...12 KB (1,749 words) - 22:34, 20 April 2025