我们将这个时候的波斯政权称之为波斯王国(Kingdom of Persia)。 据希腊史料,第一位波斯王国的国王是铁伊斯佩斯(Teispes),他于约前635年占领了安善并封自己为“安善王”,并开始任用埃兰人作为行政官吏。 其子便为居鲁士一世(Cyrus I)。他试图向西扩大自己的王国,不再做埃兰与亚述的附庸。前639年,苏萨王朝被...
the Byzantine Empire and the Western Roman Empire, which rapidly sank into anarchy under the onslaught of Germanic invaders from the north and east. The last emperor of the West, Romulus Augustulus (born c. 461), was deposed by Goths in 476, the traditional date for the end of the ...
Armenia, emerging from the Achaemenid Empire (331 bce ) and ended by Sasanian Persia (428 ce ), was entangled with several empires, functioning in its later centuries as a buffer state and theater of rivalry between East and West, though briefly having an empire of its own in the 1st ...
Ages of Empire But the luxury and wayward behaviors of once mighty empires and narcissistic emperors, ranging from Sardanapalus in ancient Assyria and Xerxes in Persia to ... N Vance 被引量: 0发表: 2020年 Armenia, Kingdom of (ancient) Armenia, emerging from the Achaemenid Empire (331 bce ...
After imposing himself over the Medes, he directed himself against the Lydian kingdom. This kingdom, located on the coasts of Asia Minor, was famous for its richness and for being the vital center of communications, given that the routes of commerce with Greece passed through there. ...
Study New Kingdom Ancient Egyptian Literature. Learn about the popularity of Sebayt wisdom literature and read about the ancient Egyptian writers...
as high priest ofPtahatMemphis. He restored many monuments in the Memphite area, including pyramids andpyramidtemples of the Old Kingdom, and had buildings constructed near theSarapeumatṢaqqārah. He was celebrated intoRomantimes as asageand magician and became the hero of a cycle of ...
Cyaxares once more renewed the war with Assyria; in 614 the Medes tookAshur, and in 612 they occupied and sacked Nineveh. About the same time they seem to have conquered the kingdom ofMannai in what is now northwestern Iran and in 609 invaded and afterward subjectedUrartuin theArmenian Hig...
King Menes founded the capital of ancient Egypt at White Walls (later known as Memphis), in the north, near the apex of the Nile River delta. The capital would grow into a great metropolis that dominated Egyptian society during the Old Kingdom period. The Archaic Period saw the development...
The Kingdom of Ancient Persia (modern day Iran) was situated plumb in the middle of the overland trade routes which headed westwards out of China. Not surprisingly therefore, pottery reached (and became established in) Persia no later than 8,000 BCE, many centuries before it appeared in the...