Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Category: People from Abruzzo. 25 languages. ... People of Abruzzese descent (47 P) People from the Province of Pescara (6 C, 16 P) Politicians of Abruzzo (5 C, 7 P) S.
This page was last edited on 8 November 2024, at 02:56 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Learning of his mission, Athens sent its own embassy under Conon. [2] The Spartans offered full recognition of Persian supremacy over Asia Minor , and the satrap threw the Athenians in jail. [ 3 ] When King Artaxerxes II learned that Antalcidas had further convinced Tiribazus to provide funds for rebuilding Sparta's demolished navy, he replaced ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Hellenistic and Roman Sparta (rev. edn., Routledge, 2002), (with A. Spawforth). The Greeks: A Portrait of Self and Others (2nd edn, Oxford University Press, 2002), the product of research into Greek self-definition. Kosmos: Essays in Order, Conflict and Community in Classical Athens (coauthor Paul Millett; (2002), Cambridge University Press.
Five Black children in 1963 enrolled at all white public schools in Athens. Now they are being recognized for their bravery.
Abruzzo (US: / ɑː ˈ b r uː t s oʊ, ə ˈ-/, [3] [4] UK: / æ ˈ b r ʊ t s oʊ /; [5] Italian:; Abruzzese Neapolitan: Abbrùzze [abˈbruttsə], Abbrìzze [abˈbrittsə] or Abbrèzze [abˈbrɛttsə]; Aquilano: Abbrùzzu), historically known as Abruzzi, is a region of Southern Italy with an area of 10,763 square km (4,156 sq mi) and a population of 1.3 million.
The Greek historian Herodotus, the main source for the Greco-Persian Wars, mentions Pheidippides as the messenger who runs from Athens to Sparta asking for help, and then runs back, a distance of over 240 kilometres [1] each way. [2] After the battle, he runs back to Athens to spread the news and raise the spirits.