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The Routledge Companion to Strabo explores the works of Strabo of Amasia (c. 64 BCE c. 24 CE), a Greek author writing at the prime of Roman expansion and political empowerment.
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ON THE ISSUE OF THE PARTHIAN PAHLAVS' SOCIO-POLITICAL NATURE [PDF]
The role of the high aristocracy, the so-called pahlavs, is undeniable in the history of the Parthian state. In the second half of III century BC the assistance of the pahlavs to the Arsacid dynasty considerably contributed to the establishment of the ...
ARTHUR MELIKYAN
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This article re-examines the circumstances, reasons and date of taking Tigranes II the Great into hostage by the Parthians from a new perspective. In the light of in-formation from late Babylonian cuneiform, Greco-Roman, ancient Armenian and ancient ...
Ruslan Kobzar
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La función de Posidonio como fuente de Estrabón
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the role of Posidonius as a source for Strabo. Both were Greek-speaking authors who lived under Roman rule, and both professed Stoic doctrine.
Rafael Sáseta Naranjo
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Language, vocal organs and barbarophonoi
Strabo (14.2.28), commenting on the Homeric term barbarophonoi, upholds the onomatopoeic origin of barbaros and outlines an history of its usage, which goes from the meaning of “speak roughly” to the one of “mispronunciation” of Greek.
Pedro Redondo Reyes
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: A fragment of the seventh book of Strabo’s work Geography contains too important information about the historical geography of the lands along the valley of the Strymon River.
Metodi Yordanov Manov
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Macrocirca strabo Meyrick, 1931, described in the Hyponomeutidae, is transferred to the Depressariidae, Depressariinae. A new species, Macrocirca moseri Becker, sp. nov., from Brazil, is described. Odonna Clarke, 1982, syn. nov.
Vitor O. Becker
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Catochrysops strabo subsp. strabo strabo (Fabricius 1793
296. Catochrysops strabo strabo (Fabricius, 1793) * Published records: Varshney & Smetacek, 2015: 133. Sighting locality: 2, 4, 19, 20, 27, 58, 63, 72.
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The History of the Name \u3ci\u3ePanorpa\u3c/i\u3e Linnaeus (Mecoptera) [PDF]
(excerpt) Attempts to understand the origin of Linnaeus\u27 name for the scorpionfly Panorpa have come to nought for a very good reason. The word does not mean anything at all.
Cameron, H. D.
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Aynuna was excavated by a Saudi-Polish team between 2014 and 2018. It is a Nabataean port dated to the 1st century BC, with later occupation in the 4th century AD and with some Islamic presence.
Michał Gawlikowski
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