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Ecbatana (/ɛkˈbætənə/) was an
ancient city, the
capital of the
Median kingdom, and...
- The
Battle of
Ecbatana was
fought in 129 BC
between the
Seleucids led by
Antiochus VII
Sidetes and the
Parthians led by
Phraates II, and
marked the final...
- families, that of the
blind Tobit in
Nineveh and of the
abandoned Sarah in
Ecbatana. Tobit's son
Tobias is sent to
retrieve ten
silver talents that
Tobit once...
- as the
Ecbatana Hill, was the true
place of the
ancient city of
Ecbatana. Some historians,
including Henry Rawlinson,
believe that the
Ecbatana mentioned...
- was
adopted by the new sovereigns, who in the
summer months resided in
Ecbatana; and many
noble Medes were emplo**** as officials,
satraps and generals...
- Gr****: Μηδία Mēdía; Akkadian: Mādāya) was a
political entity centered in
Ecbatana that
existed from the 7th
century BCE
until the mid-6th
century BCE and...
- cities. Po****tion maps of
Iranian counties and
provinces Chogha Zanbil Ecbatana Istakhr Naqsh-e
Rustam Pasargadae ****polis Shahr-e
Sukhteh Susa Takht-e...
- the
northeastern and
eastern region of
Mesopotamia in the
vicinity of
Ecbatana (present-day Hamadan).
Their consolidation in Iran is
believed to have...
- The Ganj
Nameh ("treasure epistle") in
Ecbatana. The
inscriptions are by
Darius I and his son
Xerxes I....
- The
Babylonian texts suggest that the
decisive battle and the
capture of
Ecbatana, the
capital of Media, were only the
climax of the Medo-Persian hostilities...
