Antiquity
91Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
92Classe, ancient port of Ravenna — Classe was a military port located two and a half miles east south east from Ravenna, Italy.[1] It was near the head of the Adriatic coast.[2] For almost five hundred years it was an important strategic military port. When it was not being used… …
93Spätantike — Eines der bekanntesten Bauwerke der Spätantike: die Hagia Sophia im heutigen Istanbul (errichtet ab 532 unter Justinian I.). Die Minarette wurden erst nach der Eroberung Konstantinopels durch die Türken 1453 hinzugefügt. Spätantike ist eine… …
94painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …
95Hermetism and other religions — This is a comparative religion article which outlines both similarities between Hermetism, Hermeticism, and other thought systems as well as their interactions between one another. Christianity Christianity and Hermetism have interacted in such a …
96Battle of the Persian Border — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Persian Border partof=the Wars of Cyrus the Great date=551 BC? place=On the road between Ecbatana and Pasargadae, on the Persian side of the border between Media and Persis result=Tactical Persian… …
97Ирано-византийская война (602—628) — Ирано византийская война 602 628 годов Римско персидские войны Ирано византийские войны …
98classical scholarship — Introduction the study, in all its aspects, of ancient Greece (ancient Greek civilization) and Rome (ancient Rome). In continental Europe the field is known as “classical philology,” but the use, in some circles, of “philology” to denote… …
99Charon's obol — Charon and Psyche (1883), a pre Raphaelite interpretation of the myth by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope Charon s obol is an allusive term for the coin placed in or on the mouth[1] of a dead person before burial. According to …
100BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …
