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Hyrcanian
Hyrcanian Hyr*ca"ni*an, Hyrcan Hyr"can, a. Of or pertaining to Hyrcania, an ancient country or province of Asia, southeast of the Caspian (which was also called the Hyrcanian) Sea. ``The Hyrcan tiger.' ``Hyrcanian deserts.' --Shak.

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- Hyrcania (/hərˈkeɪniə/; Gr****: Ὑρκανία Hyrkanía, Old Persian: 𐎺𐎼𐎣𐎠𐎴 Varkâna, Middle Persian: 𐭢𐭥𐭫𐭢𐭠𐭭 Gurgān, Akkadian: Urqananu) is a historical...
- Hyrcania (Ancient Gr****: Ὑρκανία; Arabic: خربة المرد "Khirbet el-Mird"; Hebrew: הורקניה Horcania) was an ancient fortress in the Judean Desert. It was...
- Look up Hyrcania in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hyrcania or Hyrkania may refer to : Geography Hyrcania, a historical region south-east of the Caspian...
- states that the iron gates Alexander erected were controlled by the king of Hyrcania (on the south edge of the Caspian), and allowing p****age of the gates to...
- Asyncritus of Hyrcania, also Asynkritos (Gr****: Ἀσύγκριτος, meaning "incomparable"), was numbered among the Seventy Disciples. He was bishop of Hyrcania in Asia...
- Hydarnes (Old Persian: 𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎼𐎴, romanized: Vidṛna), also known as Idernes, was a Persian nobleman, who was active during the reign of Darius II (r. 423 – 404...
- groups and the Sogdians and Chorasmians, and immediately to the north of Hyrcania. During late 4th and early 3rd centuries BCE, the Dahae, and especially...
- several Caspian Gates at the eastern part of a region known in antiquity as Hyrcania, on the nomadic route from the northern steppes to the Iranian heartland...
- of Artaxerxes I by his concubine Cosmartidene of Babylon and satrap of Hyrcania. Ochus was also married to their common half-sister Parysatis, daughter...
- (465 BC – 464 BC). Artab**** probably originated from the province of Hyrcania and reportedly served as the chief official of Xerxes I. He is considered...