(Asia Minor) in Turkey. The exact origin of the Thracians is uncertain, but it is believed that Thracians like other Indo-European speaking groups in Europe...
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Dacians and Thracians as "Balts by extension". Mayer claims that he extracted an unambiguous evidence for regarding Dacian and Thracian as more tied...
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Thrace (redirect from Thracian Peninsula)
mythology provides the Thracians with a mythical ancestor Thrax, the son of the war-god Ares, who was said to reside in Thrace. The Thracians appear in Homer's...
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throughout antiquity and who included the Thracians proper, the Getae, the Dacians, and the Bithynians. The Thracians themselves did not leave any written...
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Greek mythology. The Greek Temenids ousted the Thracians from Pieria (later central Macedonia). The Thracians, prominent warriors who became allies of Troy...
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› The Thracian language (/ˈθreɪʃən/) is an extinct and poorly attested language, spoken in ancient times in Southeast Europe by the Thracians. The linguistic...
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Thracian clothing refers to types of clothing worn mainly by Thracians, Dacians but also by some Greeks. Its best literal descriptions are given by Herodotus...
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The Thracian horseman (also "Thracian Rider" or "Thracian Heroes") is a recurring motif depicted in reliefs of the Hellenistic and Roman periods in the...
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Thracian may refer to: Thracians, an ancient Indo-European people List of Thracian tribes Thraco-Cimmerian Thraco-Illyrian Thraco-Roman Thracian language...
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Thracians or Thracian Bulgarians (Bulgarian: Тракийски българи or Тракийци) are a regional, ethnographic group of ethnic Bulgarians, inhabiting or native...
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Rumelia Union with the Principality of Bulgaria in 1885 gave the struggling Thracians the hope that they would be able to achieve their liberation. They took...
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The Thracian Sea (Greek: Θρακικό Πέλαγος, Thrakiko Pelagos; Turkish: Trakya Denizi, "Тракийско море" - Bulgarian language) is the northernmost part of...
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Dacians (category Thracians)
best described as proto-Thracians, which later developed in the Iron Age into Danubian-Carpathian Geto-Dacians as well as Thracians of the eastern Balkan...
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List of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia (redirect from List of Thracian tribes)
fact the same tribe. The name Thracians itself seems to be a Greek exonym and we have no way of knowing what the Thracians called themselves. Also certain...
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Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Thracian after the Thracians: HMS Thracian (1809) was an 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop commissioned...
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The Thracians (Bulgarian: Траки, Ancient Greek: Θρᾷκες, Latin: Thraci) were a group of Indo-European tribes inhabiting a large area in Central and Southeastern...
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Thraex (redirect from Thracian gladiator)
"Thracian" was a style of gladiatorial fighting taught in training schools. An inscription records a doctor thraecum, a teacher of would-be Thracians....
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The tomb may be that of Triballi. Also other changes are seen such as Thracians wearing gold or bronze torcs around their necks (usually three). Nowadays...
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Stoyanov & Mihaylova 1996, pp. 55, 57. Archibald, Zofia H. (1994). "Thracians and Scythians". The Cambridge Ancient History. Vol. 6 (2 ed.). Delev,...
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Thracian kingdom may refer to: Odrysian kingdom (c. 480 BC – 30 BC) Sapaean kingdom (mid-1st century BC – 46 AD) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Dacian language (section Thracian)
these proto-Thracians, in the Iron Age, developed the Dacians / North Thracians of the Danubian-Carpathian Area on the one hand and the Thracians of the eastern...
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Astibus. It is believed that Thracians did not build true cities even if they were named as such; the largest Thracian settlements were large villages...
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Gallipoli (redirect from Thracian Chersonese)
modern town of Gelibolu. In antiquity, the peninsula was known as the Thracian Chersonese (Ancient Greek: Θρακικὴ Χερσόνησος, romanized: Thrakiké Chersónesos;...
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42°15′N 26°0′E / 42.250°N 26.000°E / 42.250; 26.000 The Upper Thracian Plain (Bulgarian: Горнотракийска низина, Gornotrakiyska nizina) constitutes the...
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The Thracian Goths, also known as Moesogoths or Moesian Goths, refers to the branches of Goths who settled in Thrace and Moesia, Roman provinces in the...
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the 6th to 3rd century BC, the region was a battleground for ancient Thracians, Persians, Celts and Macedonians; stability came when the Roman Empire...
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Sica (redirect from Thracian dagger)
used in the Thracian area, the sica daggers are the only ones that make the connection between the Southern Thracians and the Thracians North to the...
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List of kings of Thrace and Dacia (redirect from Thracian kings)
to heaven, in order to inform Hera of the disobedience of the Thracians. The Thracians, who are notoriously stupid and ridiculous, were terrified by the...
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Orpheus (category Mythological Thracians)
and redemption, infernal punishments—have never been found among the Thracians". Indeed, the introduction of the worship of the Muses in the times of...
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Getae (redirect from North Thracian)
whom believed that the Getae were closely related to the neighbouring Thracians to the south, and Dacians to the north. Modern scholars continue to debate...
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