A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1890 - 1451 |
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... Persian monarchy , according to some writers , who identify him with the Giem Schid , or Djemschid , of the Oriental ... Persian tribe of Pasargadæ , named from Achæmenes , the founder of the line . From this family the kings of Persia ...
... Persian monarchy , according to some writers , who identify him with the Giem Schid , or Djemschid , of the Oriental ... Persian tribe of Pasargadæ , named from Achæmenes , the founder of the line . From this family the kings of Persia ...
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... Persian yoke was for a moment shaken off by Amyrtæus and Nepheres . Two Sphinges in the Louvre bear the legend of Nephereus and his successor Achoris , who are also commemorated by the sculptures of the temple of Eilithyia . In the in ...
... Persian yoke was for a moment shaken off by Amyrtæus and Nepheres . Two Sphinges in the Louvre bear the legend of Nephereus and his successor Achoris , who are also commemorated by the sculptures of the temple of Eilithyia . In the in ...
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... Persia . His work is of great impor- tance for the history of Persia . According to his own account , he would appear to have been conversant with the Persian language , since he states that he compiled his narrative from Persian ...
... Persia . His work is of great impor- tance for the history of Persia . According to his own account , he would appear to have been conversant with the Persian language , since he states that he compiled his narrative from Persian ...
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... Persian Gulf , and hero could not restrain his tears . After interring him thence up the Tigris , he himself prepared to march to with all the honours usual among the Persians , he took Babylon . He had to wander through immense deserts ...
... Persian Gulf , and hero could not restrain his tears . After interring him thence up the Tigris , he himself prepared to march to with all the honours usual among the Persians , he took Babylon . He had to wander through immense deserts ...
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... Persia , made to at- tack his kingdom . The Persian monarch had demand- ed the daughter of Amasis in marriage ; but the father , knowing that Cambyses meant to make her , not his wife , but his concubine , endeavoured to deceive him by ...
... Persia , made to at- tack his kingdom . The Persian monarch had demand- ed the daughter of Amasis in marriage ; but the father , knowing that Cambyses meant to make her , not his wife , but his concubine , endeavoured to deceive him by ...
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