- The
Battle of
Pteria (Ancient Gr****: Πτερία) was
fought in 547 BC
between the
Persian forces of
Cyrus the
Great and the
Lydian forces of Croesus. Both...
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Pteria (Ancient Gr****: Πτερία) was the
capital of the
Leucosyri in
northern Cappadocia. They were said by
Herodotus to have been
taken and
ruined by Croesus...
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Pteria may
refer to:
Pteria (Cappadocia) a town in
ancient Cappadocia (in
modern Turkey)
Pteria (bivalve) a
genus of
bivalve molluscs, the
winged oysters...
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Pteria penguin,
commonly known as the penguin's wing oyster, is a
species of
marine bivalve mollusk in the
family Pteriidae, the
pearl oysters. It is native...
- genus:
Pteria admirabilis Wang, 2002
Pteria aegyptiaca (Dillwyn, 1817)
Pteria atlantica (Lamarck, 1819)
Pteria avicular (Holten, 1802)
Pteria bernhardi...
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Pteria sterna, or
commonly known as the rainbow-lipped
pearl oyster or the
Pacific wing-oyster, is a
species of
marine bivalve mollusk in the
family Pteriidae...
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Pteria colymbus, the
Atlantic winged oyster, is a
species of
bivalve mollusc in the
family Pteriidae. It can be
found along the
Atlantic coast of North...
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Pteria in
Cappadocia and
enslaved its inhabitants. The
Persian king
Cyrus The
Great marched with his army
against the Lydians. The
Battle of
Pteria resulted...
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include the city of
Pteria, with the
possibility that he may have
rebuilt this city and
placed a
Phrygian ruler there:
Pteria's strategic location would...
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Pteria peasei,
common name
swift wing oyster, is a
species of
bivalve mollusc in the
family Pteriidae. This
species is
present in the Indo-West Pacific...
