A tropaion (Greek: τρόπαιον, Latin: tropaeum), from which the English word "trophy" is derived, was a monument erected to commemorate a victory over one's...
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which the figures are less readily identifiable, depicts the erection of a tropaion. In some interpretations of the scene, all the lower figures are by design...
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in the Battle of Leuctra, a tropaion was set up on the battlefield by the Thebans to commemorate their victory. The tropaion was later replaced by a permanent...
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in Swedish, with occasional exceptions, such as Dragunov (English) and Tropaion (partly in Afrikaans). Pär Hulkoff (Atomkraft, ex-Viperine) – vocals, guitar...
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Adolf Furtwängler: Das Tropaion von Adamklissi und provinzialrömische Kunst. (München, Verlag der K. Akademie, 1903) Das Tropaion von Adamklissi und provinzialromische...
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form of the Latin tropaeum, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek τρόπαιον : trópaion "trophy". The Latin specific epithet majus means "larger" (the neuter form...
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traditional trophies. Originally the word trophy, derived from the Greek tropaion, referred to arms, standards, other property, or human captives and body...
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The restored surviving base of the Battle of Leuktra tropaion...
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issued by Constantine at Thessaloniki in 327, with Constantine looking skywards and an armoured emperor carrying spear and a tropaion with bound captives...
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battle, the Romans erected a trophy pole (or tropaeum, from the Greek tropaion, source of English "trophy") on which the vanquished foe's armour and weapons...
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commonly referred to as trophies. The term comes from the ancient Greek tropaion and Roman equivalent tropaeum, military victories which were commemorated...
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achieving goals in PlayStation video games (introduced with the PlayStation 3) Tropaion or tropaeum, ancient Roman victory monument or trophy Tropaeum Traiani...
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tropaia of those who founded this church. The Greek term used by Gaius—tropaion—usually means a monument or a trophy of victory. Eusebius interpreted the...
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radiate crown IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P R: Tropaion SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S C Orichalcum dupondius struck in Rome 104 ref...
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site will be restored for residential use. The residential area, named 'Tropaion', is designed by the Finnish architect bureau ALA. There is an experimental...
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within the Hellenic world, until the rise of Macedonia. The base of Theban Tropaion (Trophy) tower, erected at the battle site circa 371BC.38°15′53″N 23°10′26″E...
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take the spolia opima. Media related to Spolia opima at Wikimedia Commons Tropaion Roman triumph Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith. (2003). The fall of Carthage :...
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conquest including slaves missio honesta – honorable discharge Spolia opima Tropaion Triumph – a civil ceremony and religious rite of ancient Rome, held to...
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weapons, originally a tropaion on a rectangular funerary pedestal on an urn – that pedestal and urn are now lost. The tropaion (and possibly the pedestal...
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Crucifixion darkness List of methods of capital punishment Positional asphyxia Tropaion It is a graffito found in a taberna (hostel for wayfarers) in Puteoli,...
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with a display of captured arms and standards. A trophy (from the Greek tropaion) was originally a war memorial assembled from such items on a battlefield...
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like a wall. In its westside is Uiwang, Anyang. On Moraksan, there is a tropaion of the 1st Division, a 15th infantry regiment. Hiking the mountain takes...
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wrote: τροπαῖον tropaîon ('trophy') should be read as properispomenon in Aristophanes and Thucydides, but as proparoxytone τρόπαιον trópaion in later poets...
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Orchomenus less than 5 km (3.1 mi) away. They stripped the dead and set up a tropaion (τρόπαιον, a commemorative trophy left at the site of a battle victory)...
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≈197 ft 15 TBA Proposed Commercial Considered to be a stale proposal. 53 Tropaion Larnaca ≈60m ≈197 ft 12 TBA Proposed Commercial 54 A.C. Prospecta Homes...
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Summer" "Endoresu Samā" (エンドレスサマー) July 13, 2020 (2020-07-13) 9 "Build a Tropaion!" "Tatero! Toropaion" (立てろ! トロパイオン) July 20, 2020 (2020-07-20) 10 "Spartans...
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tradition. A stone was placed in front of the pyramid bearing the inscription "Tropaion of Greek victory over the barbarians", while the heads of Mustafa Bey and...
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those heralding Caesar's victory over Gaul, depict the carnyx on Roman Tropaion as spoils of war. Other depictions are known from the Augustus statue of...
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concelebration with Metropolitan Anthony Bloom and Bishops Gregorios of Tropaion, Chrysostomos of Kyanea and Christophoros of Telmissos. As the seat of...
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AD 177 showing bound Sarmatian captives seated adorsed either side of a tropaion. A well-known and commonly used image from the ancient world which inspired...
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