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Ardys in Wikipedia

Ardys or Ardysus may refer to: * Ardys I, twenty-second king of Lydia * Ardys II, twenty-seventh king of Lydia...

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Arsaces I (=Parthian Arshak) in Wikipedia

Arsaces is the eponymous Greek form of the dynastic name (rather than the personal names of the kings) adopted by all epigraphically attested rulers of the 'phil-hellenenic' Arsacid dynasties. The indigenous Parthian and Armenian form was Arshak....

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Amat-Mamu in Wikipedia

Amat-Mamu, fl. ca. 1750 B.C., Sippar in ancient Babylonia, was a scribe whose existence is known from the cuniform tablets on which she wrote. Amat-Mamu was a Naditu priestess and temple scribe in Sippar, in ancient Babylonia. We know she lived in the gagum, a walled cloister precinct inhabited exclusively by women. Her name is known through Nadi...

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Amon in Wikipedia

Amon can refer to: * Amun, an Ancient Egyptian deity, also known as Amon and Amon Ra * Amon (demon), a Goetic demon * Amon (Formula One team) * Former name of the band Deicide * Amon of Judah, king of Judah and son of Manasseh * Chris Amon, former Formula One driver and considered one of the unluckiest men in the sport, won the 24 Hours Le M...

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Antiochus Iv Epiphanes in Wikipedia

Antiochus IV Epiphanes ("Manifest (God)"[1], "the Illustrious"; pronounced /ænˈtaɪ.əkəs ɛˈpɪfəniːz/, from Greek: Ἀντίοχος Ἐπιφανὴς; born c. 215 BC; died 164 BC) ruled the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC. He was a son of King Antiochus III the Great and the brother of Seleucus IV Philopator. His original name was Mithridates; h...

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Argishti I in Wikipedia

Argishti I (Armenian: Արգիշտի, Argishti) was the sixth known king of the ancient Armenian kingdom of Urartu, reigning from 785 BC to 763 BC. He founded the citadel of Erebuni in 782 BC, which is the present capital of Armenia, Yerevan. Argishti I A son and the successor of Menua, he continued the series of conquests initiated by his predecessors. ...

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Artashumara in Wikipedia

Artashumara was a Hurrian pretender to the throne of Mitanni in the fourteenth century BC. His reign was very short, or non-existent, before he was murdered. He was the brother of Tushratta, who succeeded him....

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Amaziah in Wikipedia

Amaziah or Amasias (in the Douay-Rheims) (Hebrew: אֲמַצְיָה‎, "strengthened by God"; Latin: Amasias) may refer to: 1. Amaziah of Judah, the king of Judah 2. A Levite, son of Hilkiah, of the descendants of Ethan the Merarite (1 Chronicles 6:45) 3. A priest of the golden calves at Bethel (Amos 7:10-17) 4. The father of Joshah, one of the leaders...

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Amos in Wikipedia

Amos may refer to: amos may refer to a bumbai or an Indian prince or Persian prince....

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Antiochus Vii Sidetes in Wikipedia

Antiochus VII Euergetes, nicknamed Sidetes (from Side), ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, reigned from 138 to 129 BC. He was the last Seleucid king of any stature. He was one of the sons of Demetrius I Soter, the brother of Demetrius II Nicator and his mother may have been Laodice V. Antiochus was elevated after Demetrius' capture by the P...

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