Choragic Monument of Nicias". American Journal of Archaeology. 14: 459–484. JSTOR 497149. Dörpfeld, Wilhelm (1885). "Das choragische Monument des Nikias"...
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ISBN 978-1-107-41801-1. Dinsmoor, William Bell (1910). "The Choragic Monument of Nicias". American Journal of Archaeology. 14 (4): 459–484. doi:10.2307/497149...
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the monument still standing in Athens erected in honor of the festival victory of his production in 335 BC. Ruins of a choragic monument to Nicias from...
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Sicyon (section Ancient monuments)
Sparta and Corinth. When these two powers quarrelled during the peace of Nicias, it remained loyal to the Spartans. At the reprise of the war, during the...
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Cleopatra (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
joined Cleopatra for a cruise of the Nile and sightseeing of Egyptian monuments, although this may be a romantic tale reflecting later well-to-do Roman...
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Pylos (redirect from Port-de-Jonc)
to Athens as hostages, contributed to their acceptance of the Peace of Nicias in 421 BC. Little is known of Pylos under Byzantine rule, except for a mention...
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Rabirius, the former master of Publius Rabirius Isio, Publius Rabirius Nicias, and Publius Rabirius Philargurus. Quintus Rabirius, the former master of...
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caused by the Peloponnesian War, the temple was finished during the time of Nicias' peace, between 421 BC and 409 BC. Construction of the elegant temple of...
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alongside the Greek title of basileus, and had themselves portrayed on public monuments in Egyptian style and dress; however, the monarchy otherwise rigorously...
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dethroned and did not return to power until later, though his relative Nicias may have ruled a small principality in the Kabul valley. After the reign...
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thunder, lightning and thunderbolts". Another outstanding painter was Nicias of Athens, of whom Pliny praised the "care he took with light and shade...
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of Menander include the ruling queen Agathokleia, her son Strato I, and Nicias, though it is uncertain whether they ruled directly after Menander. Other...
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BC Diomedes Amyntas Epander 90 BC Theophilos Peukolaos Thraso 90–85 BC Nicias Menander II Artemidoros 90–70 BC Hermaeus Archebius Yuezhi occupation Maues...
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rich admitting it openly". Thus, in 415 BC., the wealthy supporters of Nicias, opposed like him to the expedition to Sicily, preferred not to intervene...
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time Cleopatra VII was born (69 BC): her name begins to disappear from monuments and papyri, and there is a papyrus of Ptolemy XII from 69 BC that does...
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seen in works like the Dying Gaul and the Venus De Milo. Hellenistic architecture emphasized grand monuments and ornate decorations, exemplified by structures...
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Dipylon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
many Athenians whose relatives' tombs were despoiled. During the Peace of Nicias (421–416 BC), the wall was complemented by a moat and a secondary wall (proteichisma)...
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stationed at Rome in AD 70, serving in the century of Tiberius Claudius Nicia. Marcus Salvidienus Asprenas, proconsul of Bithynia during the reign of...
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Stigmatias Nicarchus Nicarchus (general) Nicarete of Megara Nichomachus Nicias Nicias of Nicaea Nicippe Nicobule Nicochares Nicocles (Paphos) Nicocles (Salamis)...
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Peloponnesian War (ongoing since 431). His efforts were rewarded with the Peace of Nicias in 421, which nevertheless had only a short life. Pleistoanax finally died...
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Englished the so-called Dryden's Plutarch of 1683–1686 (5 vols.): the life of Nicias fell to his share. Rymer wrote a preface to Whitelocke's Memorials of English...
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against Athens. Although slightly estranged from Sparta after the peace of Nicias, they never abated their enmity against their neighbours. They rendered...
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Alexander restored the temples neglected by the Persians and dedicated new monuments to the Egyptian gods. In the temple of Luxor, near Karnak, he built a...
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reign of Menander I, several Indo-Greek rulers, such as Amyntas Nikator, Nicias, Peukolaos, Hermaeus, Hippostratos and Menander II, depicted themselves...
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John Newton (1725–1807), British slave trader and later abolitionist. Nicias (c. 470–413 BCE), Athenian politician and general. Plutarch recorded that...
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of Menander I, several Indo-Greek rulers, such as Agathokleia, Amyntas, Nicias, Peukolaos, Hermaeus, Hippostratos, Menander II and Philoxenus depicted...
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Macedonia (ancient kingdom) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
died in 422 BC, the year Athens and Sparta struck an accord, the Peace of Nicias, that freed Macedonia from its obligations as an Athenian ally. Following...
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Thurians observed the same neutrality towards the Athenian fleet under Nicias and Alcibiades as the other cities of Italy. Thurii was, in fact, the city...
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inspired by the written recollections and memories of the author's father, Nicias Aridjis; a captain in the Greek army during the Smyrna Catastrophe. The...
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130–115/110 BCE. Thrason Son of Menander, ruled very briefly c. 130 BCE. Nicias Theophilos Coin Philoxenus Territories of Arachosia, Paropamisadae, Gandhara...
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