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- A tropaion (Gr****: τρόπαιον, Latin: tropaeum), from which the English word "trophy" is derived, was a monument erected to commemorate a victory over one's...
- which the figures are less readily identifiable, depicts the erection of a tropaion. In some interpretations of the scene, all the lower figures are by design...
- in the Battle of Leuctra, a tropaion was set up on the battlefield by the Thebans to commemorate their victory. The tropaion was later replaced by a permanent...
- traditional trophies. Originally the word trophy, derived from the Gr**** tropaion, referred to arms, standards, other property, or human captives and body...
- made his camp during the war, he constructed the Campsite Memorial, a tropaion dedicated to Neptune, Mars, and Apollo, renown for the display of the bronze...
- The restored surviving base of the Battle of Leuktra tropaion...
- in Swedish, with occasional exceptions, such as Dragunov (English) and Tropaion (partly in Afrikaans). Pär Hulkoff (Atomkraft, ex-Viperine) – vocals, guitar...
- commonly referred to as trophies. The term comes from the ancient Gr**** tropaion and Roman equivalent tropaeum, military victories which were commemorated...
- issued by Constantine at Thessaloniki in 327, with Constantine looking skywards and an armoured emperor carrying spear and a tropaion with bound captives...
- tropaia of those who founded this church. The Gr**** term used by Gaius—tropaion—usually means a monument or a trophy of victory. Eusebius interpreted the...