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Achaemenes (satrap) (388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Achaemenes (Old Persian: 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 Haxāmaniš; Ancient Greek: Ἀχαιμένης Akhaiménēs, also incorrectly called Achaemenides by Ctesias) was an Achaemenid
Arsames (satrap of Cilicia) (234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Cilicia Arsames (Old Persian Aršāma, Greek: Ἀρσάμης) was an Achaemenid Persian satrap of Cilicia in 334/3 BC. He succeeded Mazaeus in this position. He
Aridolis (218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alabanda Aridolis (Ancient Greek: Ἀρίδωλις) was a tyrant of Alabanda in Caria, who accompanied the Achaemenid king Xerxes I in his expedition against Greece
Hydarnes the Younger (373 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hydarnes II (Old Persian: 𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎼𐎴, romanized: Vidṛna), also known as Hydarnes the Younger (by contrast with his father Hydarnes the Old) was a Persian
Megabates (215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Megabates (Old Persian: *Bagapātaʰ; Ancient Greek: Μεγαβάτης Megabátēs; dates unknown) was a Persian military leader in the late 6th and early 5th centuries
Histiaeus (809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Histiaeus (Ancient Greek: Ἱστιαῖος, died 493 BC), the son of Lysagoras, was a Greek ruler of Miletus in the late 6th century BC. Histiaeus was tyrant of
Leotychidas II (345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Leotychidas II (Greek: Λεωτυχίδας; Doric: Λατυχίδας Latychidas; c. 545 – c. 469 BC) was king of Sparta between 491–476 BC, alongside Cleomenes I and later
Demaratus (1,283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Demaratus (Greek: Δημάρατος, Demaratos; Doric: Δαμάρατος, Damaratos) was a king of Sparta from around 515 BC to 491 BC. He was the 15th ruler of the Eurypontid
Pharnabazus III (882 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pharnabazus III (Old Iranian: Farnabāzu, Ancient Greek: Φαρνάβαζος; c. 370 BC - after 320 BC) was a Persian satrap who fought against Alexander the Great
Arsites (347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arsites (Old Persian: *R̥šitaʰ; Ancient Greek: Ἀρσίτης Arsítēs; Persian: آرستیس) was Persian satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia in the Achaemenid Empire in
Kybernis (457 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kybernis or Kubernis (ruled 520-480 BCE), also abbreviated KUB on his coins in Lycian, called Cyberniscus son of Sicas by Herodotus, was a dynast of Lycia
Gongylos (456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pergamon Gongylos (Ancient Greek: Γογγύλος), from Eretria in Euboea, was a 5th-century BCE Greek statesman who served as an intermediary between the Spartans
Megabyzus (1,096 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Megabyzus (Ancient Greek: Μεγάβυζος, a folk-etymological alteration of Old Persian Bagabuxša, meaning "God saved") was an Achaemenid Persian general, son
Miltiades (2,136 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Miltiades (/mɪlˈtaɪəˌdiːz/; Greek: Μιλτιάδης Κίμωνος; c. 550 – 489 BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a Greek Athenian statesman known mostly
Aristodemus (died 479 BC) (839 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Aristodemus (Greek: Ἀριστόδημος, died 479 BC) was a Spartan soldier who was one of the 300 Spartans sent to the Battle of Thermopylae. Aristodemus was
Artabazos I of Phrygia (1,216 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artabazos (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτάβαζος; fl. 480 BC - 455 BC) was a Persian general in the army of Xerxes I, and later satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia (now
Pheidippides (1,749 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pheidippides (Ancient Greek: Φειδιππίδης, Ancient Greek pronunciation: [pʰeː.dip.pí.dɛːs], Modern Greek: [fi.ðiˈpi.ðis] lit. 'Son of Pheídippos') or Philippides
Hippias (tyrant) (1,576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Hippias (Ancient Greek: Ἱππίας, romanized: Hippías; c. 570 BC – 490 BC) was the last tyrant of Athens, ruling from 527 to 510 BC. He was one of the Peisistratids
Callimachus (polemarch) (543 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Callimachus /kəˈlɪməkəs/ (Greek: Καλλίμαχος Kallímakhos) was the Athenian polemarch at the Battle of Marathon, which took place during 490 BC. According
Anabasis (Xenophon) (3,384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Anabasis (/əˈnæbəsɪs/; Greek: Ἀνάβασις [anábasis]; an "expedition up from") is the most famous work of the Ancient Greek professional soldier and writer
Hydna (507 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hydna of Scione (alternately called Hydne or Cyana) (fl. 480 BC) was an Ancient Greek swimmer and diver given credit for contributing to the destruction
Tetramnestos (168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tetramnestos (ruled c. 480 – 479 BCE) was, according to Herodotus, a King of Sidon who assisted the Achaemenid Emperor Xerxes I in the Second Persian invasion
Battle of Ephesus (498 BC) (516 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Battle of Ephesus took place in 498 BC between Persian and Greek forces during the Ionian revolt. The Persians defeated the Greek army and compelled
Tetramnestos (168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tetramnestos (ruled c. 480 – 479 BCE) was, according to Herodotus, a King of Sidon who assisted the Achaemenid Emperor Xerxes I in the Second Persian invasion
Adeimantus of Corinth (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Adeimantus of Corinth (/ˈædiːˌmæntəs/; Greek: Ἀδείμαντος), son of Ocytus (Ὠκύτος), was the Corinthian commander during the invasion of Greece by Xerxes
Artapanus (general) (87 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Artapanus Allegiance Achaemenid Empire Battles / wars Greco-Persian Wars Battle of Thermopylae
Mandrocles (57 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mandrocles was an ancient Greek engineer from Samos who built a pontoon bridge over the Bosporus for King Darius I to conquer Thrace. Mandrocles dedicated
Eurybiades (429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Eurybiades (/ˌjʊərɪˈbaɪədiːz/; Greek: Εὐρυβιάδης) was the Spartan navarch in charge of the Greek navy during the Second Persian invasion of Greece (480–479
Persian Fire (249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West is a historical study of the Persian Empire by popular historian Tom Holland, first published
Aeimnestus (184 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Aeimnestus (Ancient Greek: Ἀείμνηστος) is an Ancient Greek word, also spelled aeímnēstos and arímnēstos that means "unforgettable", literally "of everlasting
Cimon (2,230 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cimon or Kimon[pronunciation?] (Greek: Κίμων Μιλτιάδου Λακιάδης, translit. Kimōn Miltiadou Lakiadēs; c. 510 – 450 BC) was an Athenian strategos (general
Sicinnus (451 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sicinnus (Greek: Σίκιννος), a Persian according to Plutarch, was a slave of the Athenian leader Themistocles and pedagogue to his children. He is known
Megistias (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Megistias (Greek: Μεγιστίας, "the greatest one") or Themisteas (Greek: Θεμιστέας) was a soothsayer from Acarnania who voluntarily followed the Greeks to
Cynaegirus (567 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cynegirus or Cynaegirus /ˌsɪnəˈdʒaɪrəs/ (Ancient Greek: Κυνέγειρος Kunégeiros or Κυναίγειρος Kunaígeiros; died 490 BC) was an ancient Greek general of
Abrocomes (88 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abrocomes (Ancient Greek: Ὰβροκόμης) was a son of king Darius I of Persia and his wife Phratagune, who died with his full brother Hyperanthes in the battle
Dienekes (716 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dienekes or Dieneces (Greek: Διηνέκης, from διηνεκής, Doric Greek: διανεκής "continuous, unbroken") was a Spartan soldier who fought and died at the Battle
Pigres of Caria (26 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pigres of Caria the son of Seldomus, was a distinguished naval commander in the army of Xerxes I of Persia. Herodotus, vii. 98. v t e
Peter Green (historian) (1,226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
English classical scholar and novelist noted for his works on the Greco-Persian Wars, Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age of ancient history, generally
Hyperanthes (104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hyperanthes (Ancient Greek: Ὑπεράνθης) was a son of Darius the Great of Persia by Phratagune, and brother to Xerxes I. He was present in the second invasion
Demophilus of Thespiae (336 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Demophilus (Greek: Δημόφιλος Demophilos), according to Herodotus, was the commander of a contingent of 700 Thespians at the Battle of Thermopylae (480
Ariabignes (409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ariabignes[pronunciation?] (Old Persian: Ariyabigna, Greek: Ἀριαβίγνης) was one of the sons of the Persian king Darius I and his mother was a daughter
Artyphius (176 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artyphius (Old Persian: Ardufya) was a general of the Achaemenid Army during the Second Persian invasion of Greece (480-479 BCE). He was the son of Artabanus
Harpalus (engineer) (454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
John Burnet Page 40 ISBN 978-0-7661-2826-2 (2005) Peter Green The Greco-Persian Wars , Xerxes at Salamis (London 1996) 75 The quest for power from prehistoric
Dionysius the Phocaean (500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dionysius the Phocaean or Dionysius of Phocaea (Greek: Διονύσιος) (fl. 494 BC) was a Phocaean admiral of ancient Greece during the Persian Wars of 5th
Classical Greek Tactics (250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Classical Greek Tactics: A Cultural History is a 2017 non-fiction book by Dutch historian Roel Konijnendijk, published by Brill Publishers. The book re-assesses
Ariomardus (168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ariomardus was the name of a number of people from classical antiquity: A son of the Persian King Darius I and his wife Parmys. He attended Xerxes I into
Attaginus (264 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Attaginus (Ancient Greek: Ἀτταγῖνος), son of Phrynon, was one of the leading Theban oligarchs, who betrayed their city to Xerxes I on the Second Persian
Artaphernes (2,304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artaphernes (Greek: Ἀρταφέρνης, Old Persian: Artafarna, from Median Rtafarnah), was influential circa 513–492 BC and was a brother of the Achaemenid king
Phayllos of Croton (218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Phayllos of Croton (Greek: Φάϋλλος) was an ancient Greek athlete and a naval commander from Croton in southern Italy, who outfitted and commanded a ship
Masistius (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Masistius (Μασίστιος to the Greeks) was a Persian cavalry commander best known for his role in the second Persian invasion of Greece. Masistius was the
Callicrates of Sparta (242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Callicrates (Greek: Καλλικράτης) was a Spartan soldier who was killed at the Battle of Plataea in August 479 BC. He is mentioned by Herodotus as the finest
Rhosaces (217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rhosaces (Old Persian: *Raucakaʰ; Ancient Greek: Ῥωσάκης Rhōsákēs) was the brother of Spithridates, a satrap of Ionia and Lydia, with whom he might have
Epizelus (119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Epizelus (Greek: Ἐπίζηλος), the son of Cuphagoras (Greek: Κουφάγoρας) was an Athenian soldier who fought at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE. The only
Pythius (354 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pythius (Ancient Greek: Πύθιος) is a Lydian mentioned in book VII of Herodotus' Histories, chh. 27-29 and 38-39. He is the son of Atys, and the grandson
Ameinias of Athens (672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
524–459 BC) Second Persian invasion of Greece – 480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars Herodotus, Histories viii. 84, 93 Plutarch, Themistocles 14 ANONYMOUS
Epizelus (119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Epizelus (Greek: Ἐπίζηλος), the son of Cuphagoras (Greek: Κουφάγoρας) was an Athenian soldier who fought at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE. The only
Persian War (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
War (horse) (1963–1984), British-trained racehorse Persian Wars or Greco-Persian Wars Persian War, the first two books of The Wars of Justinian by Procopius
Thorax of Larissa (212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thorax (Greek: Θώραξ) of Larissa in Thessaly was a member of the powerful family of the Aleuadae. He was a son of an Aleuas who was a friend of the poet
Siege of Sardis (498 BC) (493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The siege of Sardis was the first major engagement of the Ionian Revolt. An allied Greek army launched an attack on the Persian satrapal capital of Sardis
Xerxes I (5,129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Xerxes I (/ˈzɜːrkˌsiːz/ ZURK-seez c. 518 – August 465 BC), commonly known as Xerxes the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings
Amompharetus (283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Amompharetus, son of Poliadas, was a Spartan company commander at the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC. The name means "of irreproachable valor". Before the
Mascames (396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Doriscus Mascames, also spelled Maskames (Old Persian: Maškāma) was a Persian official and military commander, who flourished during the reign of Xerxes
Boges (347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Boges was a Persian official and military commander, who functioned as governor (hyparchos) of Eion in Thrace (Achaemenid satrapy of Skudra) under the
Damasithymus (818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Damasithymus (/ˌdæməˈsɪθɪməs/; Greek: Δαμασίθυμος; died 480 BC) was the king of Calyndos (Greek: Κάλυνδος), a city in ancient Caria. His father was Candaules
Artemisia I of Caria (4,408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artemisia I of Caria (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτεμισία; fl. 480 BC) was a queen of the ancient Greek city-state of Halicarnassus, which is now in Bodrum, present-day
Azanes (general) (396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Azanes (fl. 480 BC) was a Sogdian general. He led a contingent of troops in the Achaemenid army of Xerxes I during the Second Persian invasion of Greece
Neon (classical antiquity) (479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Neon (Ancient Greek: Νέων) was the name of a number of figures from classical antiquity: A Corinthian officer who accompanied Timoleon in his expedition
Gobryas (son of Darius I) (103 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Gobryas (Old Persian: 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺; lived in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE) was the son of Darius I of Persia and his wife, Artystone. As a son of Darius
Arsamenes (138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arsamenes (Greek: Ἀρσαμένης) was a prince of ancient Persia, the son of Darius the Great. We know very little about him today other than that he was, according
Arsamenes (138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arsamenes (Greek: Ἀρσαμένης) was a prince of ancient Persia, the son of Darius the Great. We know very little about him today other than that he was, according
Artanes (son of Hystaspes) (164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
fought and fell in the Battle of Thermopylae. Jensen, Erik (2021). The Greco-Persian Wars: A Short History with Documents. Hackett Publishing Company. p. 140
Arsames (son of Darius) (146 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Arsames (Greek: Ἀρσάμης) or Arsanes was a prince of ancient Persia, the son of Darius the Great and Artystone. Through his parents, he was the great-grandson
List of authors in war (1,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Many of the authors that served in various real-life wars (and survived) wrote stories that are at least somewhat based on their own experiences. Some
Phratagune (258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Phratagune (or Phratagone) was a princess of ancient Persia, the only daughter of Artanes, who lived around the 5th century BCE. Phratagune's father gave
Artaÿntes (181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artaÿntes (Ancient Greek: Ἀρταΰντης), son of Artachaees, was one of the generals in the army of Xerxes I. When Xerxes had returned to Asia after the Battle
Artybius (286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artybius (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτύβιος) was a general of ancient Persia during the reign of Darius the Great (that is, around the 5th or 6th centuries BCE)
Artachaees (297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artachaees (Ancient Greek: Ἀρταχαίης), son of Artaeus, was an Achaemenid engineer of ancient Persia, who lived around the 5th century BCE. He was reputed
Gobryas (father of Mardonius) (315 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Gobryas (Ancient Greek: Γοβρύας; Old Persian: 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺 g-u-b-ru-u-v, reads as Gaub(a)ruva?; Elamite: Kambarma) was father of Mardonius and lance-bearer
Defile (geography) (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mexican–American War Battle of Thermopylae – 480 BC engagement of the Greco-Persian Wars Canyon – Deep chasm between cliffs Draw (terrain) – Terrain feature
Naxos (disambiguation) (215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the Cyclades during the Greco-Persian Wars Siege of Naxos (490 BC), an engagement in the Cyclades during the Greco-Persian Wars Battle of Naxos (376 BC)
Battle of Salamis (disambiguation) (137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Battle of Salamis (450 BC), a simultaneous land and sea battle of the Greco-Persian Wars in Cyprus Battle of Salamis (306 BC), naval battle in Cyprus between
Cheirisophus (59 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
antiquity: Cheirisophus (general), a Spartan general who fought in the Greco-Persian Wars. Cheirisophus (sculptor), an ancient Greek artist This disambiguation
440 BC (284 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Histories by Herodotus was written that contain the knowledge of the Greco Persian wars. A famine strikes in Rome.[citation needed] Zhou Kao Wang becomes
Argus Panoptes (1,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
peacock is an Eastern bird, unknown to Greeks before the time of the Greco-Persian Wars (Tortel, pp. 119-132). Moschus 2.59 Arnott, W. Geoffrey (September
Elpinice (785 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
major forces securing a victory in the Battle at Marathon during the Greco-Persian Wars. Elpinice, at the time, was still a child and not of age. She would
Thomas Jefferson Building (2,137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
narrative history produced in the ancient world, the History of the Greco-Persian Wars. Daniel Chester French Edward Gibbon Portrait Gibbon was an English
Xerxes (graphic novel) (1,539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
2018). "Review: Frank Miller's Xerxes #1 Returns Readers to the Greco-Persian Wars". Comics Beat. Retrieved April 3, 2018. Schedeen, Jesse (April 4,
Vergina (3,749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Cluster of the Queens includes cist and pit tombs dating to the Greco-Persian Wars era, two of which probably belong to the mother and spouse of Alexander
Persica (Ctesias) (1,845 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Some of these authors, like Dionysius, had a narrow focus on the Greco-Persian wars of the early 5th century BC, while others, such as Hellanicus, adopted
Battle of al-Qadisiyyah (6,066 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Muslim achievement, which may be compared to the Greek accounts of the Greco-Persian wars." Alternatively spelled Qadisiyah, Qadisiyya, Ghadesiyeh, or Kadisiya
Attic ochre (890 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
its relationship to monumental art in the era immediately after the Greco-Persian wars. — St. Petersburg: printing house of I. N. Skorokhodov, 1902. — 616
Pentecontaetia (2,688 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
They denounced their original treaty with Sparta made during the Greco-Persian Wars, then proceeded to make an alliance with Argos, a major enemy of the
A Talent for War (4,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Press ISBN 1585675660 ISBN 978-1585675661 Peter Green (1996), The Greco-Persian Wars, University of California Press ISBN 0-520-20573-1 Review by Steven
List of historical video games (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sparta 2007 490 – 480 BC A real-time strategy game set during the Greco-Persian Wars. Players control the armies of Sparta, Persia, and Egypt, recreating