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Perska okupacja Egiptu w VII w. n.e. [PDF]
(The Persian occupation of Egypt in the seventh c. BC): Through the efforts of Emperor Maurice and king Khosrow II a period of peace between the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran reigned in the early seventh c. When Maurice died in rebellion of Fokas in 602,
Tomasz Sińczak
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Revival, Romance, and Empire in Lady Mary Wroth’s Urania
This article focuses on the second volume of Lady Mary Wroth’s Urania and sheds light on Wroth’s appropriation of the medieval mode of the Crusader romance to acknowledge increasing contacts with the East at the time of her writing, while reviving the ...
Mathilde Alazraki
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Pomegranate: A review of the heavenly healer’s past, present, and future [PDF]
In the great Persian Empire, pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) had a wide reputation for use both as an herbal medicine and nutritious food. It was also a symbol of peace and love according to Achaemenid limestones in the great Persia.
Mehran Mohammadi +3 more
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Cette longue contribution est une version abregee de la these de doctorat que Xin Wu (maintenant a Beijing) a soutenue a l’Universite de Pennsylvanie. Le sujet initial de la these ne comprenait que l’iconographie guerriere sur les sceaux achemenides. Par
Astrid Nunn
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Tyre, a Ship: The Metaphorical World of Ezekiel 27 in Ancient Judah [PDF]
This essay offers a close reading of the dirge in Ezek 27, the metaphorical description of the famed and sinking Tyrian ship. The analysis pays close attention to the symbolic world of the text, situating it within the literary and historical milieux of ...
Ian Wilson
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The Foundation of Philo-Persianism in Classical Greek World
The establishment of the Achaemenid Empire as the most important occurrence of the 6th century B.C. changed all of cultural and social parameters in the most important civilization centres of the ancient world.
Farzad Abedi
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CHILIARCH AT THE COURTS OF THE ACHEMENID AND ALEXANDER THE GREAT
The office of chiliarch (from ancient Greek “head of a thousand”) at the courts of the Achemenid Persian dynasty and Alexander the Great is considered.
Y. V. Kornilov
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The aim of this article is to propose an historical analysis of the fragment FGrHist 128 F3 (= Strab. XV 3, 21) of the historian Polykleitos of Larissa. Polykleitos reports mostly administrative and economic news on the Persian Great King’s activity and ...
Ennio Biondi
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Uus-babüloonia kroonika ja vana-pärsiakeelne raidkiri Artaxerxes III Ochose valitsemisajast [PDF]
The main aim of the current short article is not only to give an overview of some facts regarding the biography of the last important Old Persian king Artaxerxes III Ochos (359–338 BC), who re-established a weakened Achaemenid Empire, but also to give an
Vladimir Sazonov
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„Narody zamiast narodu”. Afrahata polemika z judaizmem
Aphrahat, called the Persian Sage, was a Syriac-Christian of the 3-rd / 4-th century from Adiabene region of Persian Empire. He is an author of twenty-three sermons called Demonstrationes (sometimes also Homiliae).
Mariusz Rosik
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