The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy: Or the Geography, History, & Antiquities of ParthiaLongmans, 1873 - 458 страници |
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... passed so many centuries in obscurity before she be- came an important state , than that she raised herself at last to the first position among the Oriental nations . 1 Vambéry , p . 72 . 2 póopa ev duiμov ( Strab . xi . 7 , 2 ) ...
... passed so many centuries in obscurity before she be- came an important state , than that she raised herself at last to the first position among the Oriental nations . 1 Vambéry , p . 72 . 2 póopa ev duiμov ( Strab . xi . 7 , 2 ) ...
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... passed almost their whole lives on horseback , conversing , transacting business , buying and selling , even eating on their horses . They practised polygamy , secluded their women from the sight of men , punished unfaithfulness with ...
... passed almost their whole lives on horseback , conversing , transacting business , buying and selling , even eating on their horses . They practised polygamy , secluded their women from the sight of men , punished unfaithfulness with ...
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... passed from the dominion of the Assyrians to that of the Medes , and from dependence upon the Medes to a similar position under the Persians.1 But the balance of evidence is against these views . It is , on the whole , most probable ...
... passed from the dominion of the Assyrians to that of the Medes , and from dependence upon the Medes to a similar position under the Persians.1 But the balance of evidence is against these views . It is , on the whole , most probable ...
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... passed into a custom , each Parthian monarch from henceforth bearing as king the name of Arsaces in addition to his own real appellation , whatever that might be . In the native remains the assumed name almost supersedes 1 Strab . xi ...
... passed into a custom , each Parthian monarch from henceforth bearing as king the name of Arsaces in addition to his own real appellation , whatever that might be . In the native remains the assumed name almost supersedes 1 Strab . xi ...
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... passing in peace and prosperity the last twenty years of his reign , Tiridates died in a good old age , leaving his crown to a son , whose special name is a little uncertain , but who is called by most moderns , 2 Artabanus I. Artabanus ...
... passing in peace and prosperity the last twenty years of his reign , Tiridates died in a good old age , leaving his crown to a son , whose special name is a little uncertain , but who is called by most moderns , 2 Artabanus I. Artabanus ...
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Adiabêné Antiochus Antony appears Appian Arian Armenia arms army Arsaces Arsacid Artabanus Artavasdes attack Augustus Bactrian battle brother capital Caspian Cassius cavalry Chosroës coins Compare conquest Corbulo Crassus Ctesiphon death defeated Demetrius desert Dio Cass dominions doubt East Emperor Empire enemy engaged Euphrates expedition force Gotarzes Greek Hatra Herodian Hist Hyrcania Ibid invaded Joseph Justin kingdom Media Mesopotamia Mithridates monarch mountains once Orodes Pacorus Pætus Parthian history Parthian king Parthian monarch peace Persian Phraataces Phraates Phraates IV Plut Plutarch Pompey position prince probably provinces regarded region reign revolt Roman Rome satrap Scythians Scythic seems Seleucia Seleucus sent Severus Strab success Surenas Syria Tacit Tacitus territory thians throne Tiberius Tigranes Tigris tion Tiridates took tract Trajan troops Vardanes Volagases Vonones Western Asia writers xlii xlix xviii xxxviii δὲ καὶ μὲν οἱ τὴν τῆς τὸν τῶν
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