Thapsacus — (Hebrew: Tiphsah [תִּפְסַח] ), meaning ford or passage) was an ancient town along the western bank of the Euphrates river that would now lie in modern Syria or Turkey. Thapsacus was the Greek and Roman name for the town. The town was important… … Wikipedia
Thapsacus — Thapsăcus, alte berühmte Handelsstadt in der syr. Landsch. Chalybonitis in Asien, r. am Euphrat … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Birtha (Thapsacus) — Birtha (Greek: polytonic|Βίρθα), was an ancient town to the southeast of Thapsacus, which Ptolemy (v. 19) places in 73° 40′ long., 35° 0′ lat. This place, the same as the Birtha of Hierocles, has been confounded by geographers with the town in… … Wikipedia
ФАПСАК — • Thapsăcus, Θάψακος, в Ветхом Завете Тифсах, т. е. брод, значительный торговый город Сирии у Евфрата, место переправы путешествовавших в Вавилон и в глубь Азии; н. развалины el Hammâm. Strab. 2, 77 слл … Реальный словарь классических древностей
Birtha — (Greek: polytonic|Βίρθα) may refer to several different places:*Birtha (Mesopotamia), on the Tigris, now at Tikrit, Iraq *Birtha (Commagene), on the Euphrates, now at Birecik, Turkey *Birtha (Thapsacus), near Thapsacus, location not precisely… … Wikipedia
Lysander — (died 395 BC, el. Λύσανδρος , Lýsandros) was a Spartan General and the commander of the Spartan fleet in the Hellespont which was victorious against the Athenians at Aegospotami in 405 BC. The following year, he was able to force the Athenian… … Wikipedia
401 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placePersian empire* Cyrus the Younger uses a quarrel with Tissaphernes over the Ionian cities as a pretext for gathering a large army and also pretends to prepare an expedition to Pisidia, in the Taurus Mountains. Cyrus starts out … Wikipedia
Zeugma (city) — This article is about Zeugma in Commagene; for the ancient city called Zeugma in Seleucis, Syria, see Samandağı (city). For other uses, see Zeugma (disambiguation) Zeugma ( el. Ζεύγμα) is an ancient city of Commagene; currently located in the… … Wikipedia
Menon of Thessaly — For other Menons or Menos see Meno (disambiguation) Menon (423? 400BC), son of Alexidemus, was a Thessalian, probably from Pharsalus [Diodorus incorrectly identifies him as from Larissa (Bigwood, Ancient Accounts of the Battle of Cunaxa p 350 fn… … Wikipedia
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