through most of the Byzantine Empire. Winning charioteers and team owners could become extremely wealthy and powerful. Charioteer or Charioteers may also refer...
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The Charioteers were an American gospel and pop vocal group from 1930 to 1957. The Charioteers were put together in 1930 by Professor Howard Daniel at...
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The Charioteer is a war novel by Mary Renault first published in London in 1953. Renault's US publisher (Morrow) refused to publish it until 1959, after...
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Chariot racing (section Owners and charioteers)
jockeys, charioteers were ideally slight of build, and therefore often young, but unlike jockeys, they were also tall. The names of very few charioteers are...
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turret. Charioteer saw limited use with the British Army, but was used more extensively by overseas nations in Europe and the Middle East. Charioteers saw...
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The Charioteer of Delphi, also known as Heniokhos (Greek: Ἡνίοχος, the rein-holder), is a statue surviving from Ancient Greece, and an example of ancient...
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particular the salutation of the emperor and victorious charioteer. Porphyrius was one of the most popular and celebrated charioteers of his day, with a forty-year...
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the chiton and belt are the chiton poderos or xystis, the traditional costume worn by charioteers – to be compared with that worn by the Charioteer of...
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enslaved, later becoming a charioteer in the service of Elagabalus. Initially, he was a lover and student of another charioteer named Gordius. Elagabalus...
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in the role, Song Choi Nai, but was replaced by Samantha Chuk. [1] “Young Charioteers” soompi page. Retrieved March 6, 2015 [2] “Young Charioteers” af...
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found at Abusir. Nakhtmin was first charioteer of his majesty, also master of the horses and overseer of the charioteers. He was also royal envoy to all foreign...
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charioteers in the red or green tunics of their factions. It is unlikely that it served as an illustration for the chariot race at the games at the funeral...
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Scorpus was a slave, as were many charioteers, and was born at Hispania, the nowadays Iberian Peninsula. He received the laurel wreath many times, which...
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funeral directors. Two jurists of the later Imperial era argue against the "infamous" status of charioteers, on the grounds that athletic competitions...
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salute you". The series chronicles the world of the Roman Empire's games, centered around the charioteers, gladiators and politics surrounding the emperor...
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Most charioteers were slaves, and many were foreigners, who entered the sport to garner fame and fortune. Aurigas were also employed as charioteers for...
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Operation Charioteer was a series of 16 nuclear tests conducted by the United States in 1985–1986 at the Nevada Test Site. These tests followed the Operation...
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The song has been covered by artists including Dick Haymes, Al Alberts and The Charioteers. The Charioteers cover reached No. 12 on the charts. The song...
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romanized: Sārathi, lit. 'charioteer', also anglicised as Sarathy) is an epithet of the Hindu deity Krishna used in the epic Mahabharata. It is also...
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Scotland more charioteers were being trained. 16 April: Britain sent 14 new charioteers to Malta. In the days following they sent the new Chariot Mark...
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Nanda–Mauryan War (redirect from Mauryan Conquest of the Nanda Empire)
000 of soldiers, 10,000 elephants, 100,000 horses and 5,000 charioteers were killed in the encounter". In Mudrarakshasa, Chandragupta was said to have...
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BP, various Central Saharan rock art sites from the Horse Period were created depicting charioteers, mostly upon horse-driven chariots and rarely upon...
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stars above the charioteer's head is intended to show "celestial influences". According to A.E. Waite's 1910 book Pictorial Key to the Tarot, the Chariot...
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occupations such as priests and charioteers, and also the elderly. A sleeved form was worn by priests and actors. The colour or pattern would often indicate...
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Ram Narain Agarwal (category Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering)
25 April 2020. Chengappa, Raj (8 August 2005). "Charioteer Of Fire". India Today. Archived from the original on 21 July 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2012...
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Thessaloniki (redirect from Museum of the Cultural Foundation of the Greek Diaspora)
massacre against the inhabitants of Thessalonica, who had risen in revolt against the detention of a favorite charioteer. By the time of the Fall of Rome...
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Elagabalus (redirect from Hierocles (Charioteer))
ornaments. No one held the reins, and no one rode in the chariot; the vehicle was escorted as if the god himself were the charioteer. Elagabalus ran backward...
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Mahabharata (redirect from The Mahabharata)
too far removed from the 8th or 9th century B.C." is likely. The Mahabharata started as an orally-transmitted tale of the charioteer bards. It is generally...
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Constantinople (redirect from The patriarchal city)
appeared in the hippodrome as a charioteer and burlesqued the religious processions of the clergy. He removed Theodora from the Great Palace to the Carian...
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akshauhini consisted of 218,700 warriors (not including the charioteers, who didn't fight). The ratio is 1 chariot : 1 elephant : 3 cavalry : 5 infantry...
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