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welcomed by the Romans, who in
consequence claimed a
kindred origin with the
Segestans.
Thucydides seems to have
considered the
Elymians (Latin: Elymi), a barbarian...
-
Sakastan Sijistan Sistan Sistān (Persian: سیستان), also
known as Sakastān (Persian: سَكاستان "the land of the Saka") and
Sijistan (Arabic: سِجِستان), is...
-
country of the
Segestans twice [in 119 B.C. and on
another occasion], but
having never obtained hostages or
anything else, the
Segestans became very arrogant...
- Lipara,
supported the
Segestans on this occasion,
leading to
their victory; but
disputes and
hostilities between the
Segestans and
Selinuntines seem to...
- The
Segestan thermal baths (also
called Polle del Crimiso) are
hydrothermal springs located in Sicily,
between Alcamo and
Castellammare del Golfo, in the...
- for
Dailam and
Gilan in Azerbaijan, for Rai in Tabaristan, for
Sarbaz in
Segestan, for the
Turks of
Central Asia, for China, and
possibly also for Tibet...
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briefly show the flag
around Sicily and then
return home,
unless the
Segestans were
willing to pay for the full cost of the
expanded expedition. Alcibiades...
- of Sicily; but the cir****stance
mentioned by Tacitus, that it was the
Segestans who
applied to
Tiberius for the
restoration of the temple,
would seem...
-
encroached on
Segestan land and
defeated the
Segestians in 416 BC.
Carthage turned down
their plea for help, but
Athens responded to the
Segestan plea and...
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freed without ransom when Yelü
Dashi learned that the sons of the
ruler of
Segestan had
seized their father's possessions. The Kara-Khitan
ruler said: “Such...