Seleucus I Nicator (/sɪˈluːkəs/; Greek: Σέλευκος Νικάτωρ, Séleukos Nikátōr, lit. 'Seleucus the Victorious'; c. 358 – 281 BC) was a Macedonian Greek general...
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Apama (category Seleucus I Nicator)
Livius". www.livius.org. Retrieved 2020-10-24. Grainger, John D. (1990). Seleukos Nikator: Constructing a Hellenistic Kingdom. New York: Routledge. p. 12...
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around 438 BC until about 355 BC. Bosporan expansion began after Spartokos I, the first Spartocid (and after whom the dynasty is named) took power and...
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Nebuchadnezzar I (/nɛbjʊkədˈnɛzər/), reigned c. 1121–1100 BC, was the fourth king of the Second Dynasty of Isin and Fourth Dynasty of Babylon. He ruled...
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Antiochus I Soter (Greek: Ἀντίοχος Σωτήρ, Antíochos Sōtér; "Antiochus the Savior"; c. 324/3 – 2 June 261 BC) was a Macedonian king of the Seleucid Empire...
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Tiglath-Pileser I (/ˈtɪɡləθ paɪˈliːzər, -ˌlæθ, pɪ-/; from the Hebraic form of Middle Assyrian Akkadian: 𒆪𒋾𒀀𒂍𒈗𒊏, romanized: Tukultī-apil-Ešarra,...
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Bosporan-Heracleote War. The first of these sieges was carried out by Satyros I, the father of Leukon I. Satyros had recently bribed Gylon, an Athenian official of Nymphaeum...
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assaults on Theodosia in 389 BCE, this assault was led by Satyros and Seleukos. Seleukos however, died early in the siege, leaving his brother to besiege the...
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marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Wahibre Psamtik I (Ancient Egyptian: Wꜣḥ-jb-Rꜥ Psmṯk) was the first pharaoh of the Twenty-sixth...
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Menmaatre Seti I (or Sethos I in Greek) was the second pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt during the New Kingdom period, ruling c. 1294 or 1290...
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century BC until the 5th century AD and possibly beyond. John D. Grainger, Seleukos Nikator: Constructing a Hellenistic Kingdom page 2 ISBN 0-415-04701-3 Roger...
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Ahmose I (Amosis, Aahmes; meaning "Iah (the Moon) is born") was a pharaoh and founder of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt in the New Kingdom of Egypt,...
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Wiley. ISBN 9781405112109. Retrieved 2015-11-09. Grainger, J.D. (1990). Seleukos Nikator: Constructing a Hellenistic Kingdom. Routledge. ISBN 9780415047012...
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Seleucus II Callinicus (redirect from Seleukos II Kallinikos)
This city contained the tomb of the Seleucid dynasty's founder, Seleucus I, and controlled much of the trade from Antioch. The Seleucid desire to recover...
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Rim-Sîn I (Akkadian: 𒀭𒊑𒅎𒀭𒂗𒍪, Dri-im-Dsuen) ruled the ancient Near East city-state of Larsa from 1758 BC to 1699 BC (in short chronology) or 1822...
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inventory of archaic and classical poleis, 2004, p. 802 ISBN 0-19-814099-1 Seleukos Nikator by John D. Grainger, 2013, p. 4 ISBN 0-415-04701-3 40°53′10″N 22°33′16″E...
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Antiochus Hierax (section Against Attalus I)
families with whom Hierax allied with, for alliance against his elder brother Seleukos II. His sister Laodike was married with his ally, king Mithridates II of...
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Darius the Great (redirect from King Darius I of Persia)
Darius I (Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 Dārayavaʰuš; Greek: Δαρεῖος Dareios; c. 550 – 486 BCE), commonly known as Darius the Great, was a Persian ruler...
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Achaemenid Empire (redirect from Teispes (I))
genealogy of the Achaemenids) the kings of Anshan were Teispes, Cyrus I, Cambyses I and Cyrus II, also known as Cyrus the Great, who founded the empire...
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25162/historia-2020-0002. ISSN 0018-2311. S2CID 213903613. Harders, Ann-Cathrin (2016). "Seleukos Nikator and His Wives". In Coskun, Altay; McAuley, Alex (eds.). Seleukid...
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Lagash Enannatum I (Sumerian: 𒂗𒀭𒈾𒁺, EN.AN.NA-tum2), son of Akurgal, succeeded his brother E-anna-tum as Ensi (ruler, king) of Lagash. During his rule...
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Seleucid–Mauryan War (category Seleucus I Nicator)
Tarn, "The Greeks in Bactria and India", p. 100 Grainger, John D. (2014), Seleukos Nikator: Constructing a Hellenistic Kingdom, Routledge, ISBN 978-1-317-80099-6...
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Marduk-apla-iddina I, contemporarily written in cuneiform as 𒀭𒀫𒌓𒌉𒍑𒋧𒈾 ᵈAMAR.UTU-IBILA-SUM-na and meaning in Akkadian: "Marduk has given an heir"...
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Babylonia by Seleukos I in 312, when he marched to confront him but fell in battle. As a result, the eastern satrapies came under Seleukos' control, and...
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Seleucus VI Epiphanes (redirect from Séleukos Epiphanís Nikátor)
Epiphanes Nicator (Ancient Greek: Σέλευκος Ἐπιφανής Νικάτωρ, romanized: Séleukos Epiphanís Nikátor; between 124 and 109 BC – 94 BC) was a Hellenistic Seleucid...
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the efforts of the kings Adad-nirari I (r. c. 1305–1274 BC), Shalmaneser I (r. c. 1273–1244 BC) and Tukulti-Ninurta I (r. c. 1243–1207 BC), under whom Assyria...
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Mitanni (section Parattarna I / Barattarna)
place in pharaoh Ahmose I's reign (c. 1550–1525 BC), actually by Amenemhet's father. During the reign of pharaoh Thutmose I (1506–1493 BC), the names...
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right thigh and throws it in Ishtar's face, saying, "If I could lay my hands on you, it is this I should do to you, and lash your entrails to your side...
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Early Dynastic Period (Mesopotamia) (redirect from Early Dynastic I)
divided into the ED I, ED II, ED IIIa, and ED IIIb sub-periods. ED I–III were more or less contemporary with the Early Jezirah (EJ) I–III in Upper Mesopotamia...
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