Darius I (Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 Dārayavaʰuš; Greek: Δαρεῖος Dareios; c. 550 – 486 BCE), commonly known as Darius the Great, was a Persian ruler who... 65 KB (7,144 words) - 19:51, 8 May 2024 |
army. Artaphernes agreed in principle, and asked Darius for permission to launch the expedition. Darius assented to this, and a force of 200 triremes was... 76 KB (9,268 words) - 18:25, 20 April 2024 |
cameo and the Greek predecessors, such as the Salamis Tablet and the Darius Vase, give us a good idea of what it must have been like, although no actual... 15 KB (2,144 words) - 00:12, 21 April 2024 |
First Persian invasion of Greece (category Darius the Great) during their revolt against Persian rule, thus incurring the wrath of Darius. Darius also saw the opportunity to extend his empire into Europe, and to secure... 50 KB (5,440 words) - 03:59, 21 April 2024 |
Abax depicted on the Darius Vase... 9 KB (899 words) - 13:42, 22 February 2024 |
Pottery of ancient Greece (redirect from Greek vase) ancient Greece, and since there is so much of it (over 100,000 painted vases are recorded in the Corpus vasorum antiquorum), it has exerted a disproportionately... 59 KB (7,464 words) - 20:06, 24 March 2024 |
Dardanus (Scythian king) Dardanus (son of Zeus) Dares Phrygius Darius Painter Darius Vase Dascylium (Caria) Dascylus Dexaroi Data (Euclid) Daulis Daulis... 151 KB (13,173 words) - 02:57, 23 April 2024 |
Red-figure pottery (redirect from Red-figured vase) connected with burial rites (naiskos vases). Important representatives of this style are the Ilioupersis Painter, the Darius Painter and the Baltimore Painter... 66 KB (8,218 words) - 13:25, 4 April 2024 |
Caylus vase The Caylus vase is an Egyptian alabaster jar dedicated in the name of the Achaemenid king Xerxes I (c.518–465 BCE) in Egyptian hieroglyphs... 21 KB (2,090 words) - 06:03, 21 February 2024 |
Xerxes I (category Family of Darius the Great) construction of the Palace of Darius at Susa. He also maintained the Royal Road built by his father. In 465 BC, Xerxes and his heir Darius were assassinated by... 48 KB (5,137 words) - 23:54, 30 April 2024 |
Underworld Painter (category Ancient Greek vase painters) Greek Apulian vase painter whose works date to the second half of the 4th century BC. The Underworld Painter is the successor of the Darius Painter, in... 4 KB (445 words) - 07:24, 17 November 2021 |
Darius. These connections allowed Grotefend to figure out the cuneiform characters that are part of Darius, Darius's father Hystaspes, and Darius's son... 40 KB (4,072 words) - 23:35, 8 May 2024 |
from the time of Darius I to Xerxes, and to some later Achaemenid rulers, especially Artaxerxes I. Egyptian alabaster vase of Darius I with quadrilingual... 7 KB (534 words) - 12:05, 3 March 2024 |
Darius. These connections allowed Grotefend to figure out the cuneiform characters that are part of Darius, Darius's father Hystaspes, and Darius's son... 25 KB (2,755 words) - 21:00, 8 February 2024 |
Severus Alexander (section Portland Vase) the emergence in the 16th century of the cameo glass Portland Vase (or "Barberini Vase"), dated to around the reign of Augustus. This was allegedly found... 38 KB (4,257 words) - 21:14, 26 April 2024 |
Lugal-zage-si (section Nippur vase of Lugalzagesi) he then united Sumer briefly as a single kingdom. According to the Nippur vase of Lugalzagesi, Lugal-Zage-Si was the son of Ukush, governor of Umma: "Lugal-zagesi-si... 19 KB (1,704 words) - 00:04, 31 December 2023 |