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History of Mithridates II

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Early Life and Succession Mithradates II Great King of Parthia, belonged to the Arsacid dynasty and ruled about 124/123 - 88/87 B.C. Justin (Latin Historian)...
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History of the Sword Throughout Antiquity

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Origins The sword is a kind of bladed weapon with a straight blade intended for a chopping or a piercing blow. In the broadest sense,...
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Shapur II the Great (309 – 379)

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Early Life and War With the Arabs Shapur II was born after the death of his father, and his accession to the throne took place...
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Mithridates I of Parthia (171-132 BC)

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Mithridates I - the king of Parthia, ruled around 171 - 138/137 B.C. (according to one source) or 165-132 (according to another). From the...
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History of the Persian Immortals

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History Immortals are an elite troop from the ancient Persian Empire. First appeared in the Achaemenid empire in the 6th century BC. "Immortals" are...
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The Early History of Rome and its Establishment

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The city was founded around settlements at a ford across the Tiber River, at the crossroads of trade routes. According to archaeological evidence, Rome...
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History of Switzerland During Ancient Times

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Switzerland before the Roman conquest Since ancient times, the Swiss Plateau - a region surrounded by the Alps from the south and east, Lake Geneva...
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History of War Elephants

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Usage and Ancient History In Antiquity and the Middle Ages, war elephants were a formidable force due to the awesome effect they had on the...
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History of the Saxons and Angles

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Saxons The etymology of the word "Saxons" is not yet fully understood. Probably, the self-name of the Saxons was different, and the ancient authors, who...
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The History of the Alemanni

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Alemanni is an ancient Germanic alliance of tribes, which included Germanic tribes from the previously disintegrated unions of Svets and Marcomans, as well as...
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The Legion of the Roman Kings – Early Roman Army

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Originally, the Roman army was called the Legion , which consisted of a militia of about 3,000 infantry and 300 horsemen from wealthy citizens...
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History of the Salian Franks

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Origins and Name From the beginning of the seventh century, the name Francos Salios (or salii in Latin) is used in contrast to the Ripuarian...
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History of Mithridates II

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Early Life and Succession Mithradates II Great King of Parthia, belonged to the Arsacid dynasty and ruled about 124/123 - 88/87 B.C. Justin (Latin Historian)...
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History of the Sword Throughout Antiquity

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Origins The sword is a kind of bladed weapon with a straight blade intended for a chopping or a piercing blow. In the broadest sense,...
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Shapur II the Great (309 – 379)

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Early Life and War With the Arabs Shapur II was born after the death of his father, and his accession to the throne took place...
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