Note about the Muslim conquest of the 7th-8th centuries: the Basque, Berber, Norse viking, Norman and Briton “magicians” [PDF]
A brief presentation of new research into the Arab term of madjus ('magician'), that comes from the name for religious characters in pre-Islamic Persian Zoroastrianism, but which is sometimes found in Arab texts applied to "ethnic" minorities in contact ...
De Epalza, Míkel
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Government centralization in late second and third century A.D. Asia Minor: a working hypothesis [PDF]
This paper offers the working hypothesis that increased central government intervention in civic and provincial affairs in the late second- and third-century A.D.
Zuiderhoek, Andries Johan
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Cultural Interactions and Religious Iconography in 16th Century Kerala: the Mural Paintings of St. Mary’s Church in Angamaly [PDF]
St. Mary\u27s Jacobite Syrian Church is an ancient church in Angamaly (Kerala). One account has Syrian Christians arriving in Angamaly in 384 CE and the church being established in 409 CE.
Granziera, Patrizia
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Menander Protector. History: On the Turkish Embassy to the Persians and Byzantines in 568 A.C. (translation and commentary) [PDF]
The article presents annotated translation from ancient Greek into Russian of the book of Menander Protector. In this text Menander Protector describes first the Turkish embassy to the Persians, and then to the Byzantines.
Olesia Zhdanovich
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Turkey's global strategy: Turkey and the Caucasus [PDF]
Turkey has had long-standing links with the region called the ‘South(ern) Caucasus’, comprised of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, including the de-facto independent entities of South Ossetia, Abkhazia and Nagorno-Karabakh. The area was, for a long time,
Oskanian, Kevork
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A Church to Surpass All Churches : Manichaeism as a Test Case for the Theory of Reception [PDF]
En vue de tester la viabilité de la théorie de la réception pour l’étude du manichéisme, cette étude examine comment l’effort manichéen d’établir des liens culturels et linguistiques dans les milieux où s’exerça la mission manichéenne n’a pas suffi à ...
Pettipiece, Timothy
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Fascioliasis is a highly pathogenic zoonotic disease caused by the liver trematodes Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica. Within the multidisciplinary initiative against this disease, there is the aim of understanding how this disease reached a worldwide distribution, with important veterinary and medical repercussions, by elucidating the spreading steps
Askari, Zeynab +7 more
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New Investigations in the Environment, History and Archaeology of the Iraqi Hilly Flanks: Shahrizor Survey Project 2009-2011 [PDF]
Recent palaeoenvironmental, historical, and archaeological investigations, primarily consisting of site reconnaissance, in the Shahrizor region within the province of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan are bringing to light new information on the region’s ...
Adams +130 more
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Persis Local Government (Frataraka) Coins [PDF]
1. Introduction The history of Persis (local Persian kings) during Seleucid and Parthian dynasties has reconstructed more likely on classification and study of their left over coins.
amir amirinezhad +2 more
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