WebThe Enchiridion or Handbook of Epictetus (Ancient Greek: Ἐγχειρίδιον Ἐπικτήτου, Enkheirídion Epiktḗtou) is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian, a 2nd-century disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus.Although the content is mostly derived from the Discourses of Epictetus, it is not a summary of the Discourses but rather a …

WebThe Scythian campaign of Darius I was a military expedition into parts of European Scythia by Darius I, the king of the Achaemenid Empire, in 513 BC. The Scythians were an East Iranian-speaking people who had invaded Media, revolted against Darius and threatened to disrupt trade between Central Asia and the shores of the Black Sea as they …

WebHistória. A Casa do Fauno foi erguida no segundo século antes de Cristo, durante o período Sâmnio (200 - 80 a.C.). [2] Há evidências, mais notadamente nas paredes orientais do átrio do pórtico, de que, após o terremoto de 62, a Casa do Fauno foi reconstruída ou restaurada, [3] e de que a construção só foi usada como residência do século II a.C. até …

WebThe Achaeans (/ ə ˈ k iː ə n z /; Greek: Ἀχαιοί, Akhaioi) were one of the four major tribes into which the Greeks divided themselves (along with the Aeolians, Ionians and Dorians).According to the foundation myth formalized by Hesiod, their name comes from Achaeus, the mythical founder of the Achaean tribe, who was supposedly one of the sons …

WebIhre Tochterstadt Eretria nimmt etwa zeitgleich an Bedeutung zu. 814 v. Chr.: Laut späteren antiken Quellen Gründung der nordafrikanischen Stadt Karthago durch Phönizier. Um 806 v. Chr. wurde der Staat Zheng durch den Herzog Huan von Zheng in China gegründet. Persönlichkeiten

WebMenedemos von Eretria (um 350 v. Chr. – um 278 v. Chr.), eretrische Schule Metrodoros von Chios (um 500 – 400 v. Chr.), atomistischer Vorsokratiker Monimos (4.

WebPaideia (also spelled paedeia) (/paɪˈdeɪə/; Greek: παιδεία, paideía) referred to the rearing and education of the ideal member of the ancient Greek polis or state.These educational ideals later spread to the Greco-Roman world at large, and were called humanitas in Latin. Paideia was meant to instill aristocratic virtues in the young citizen men who were trained …

WebThe House of the Faun was the largest and most expensive residence found in Pompeii, and today it is one of the most visited of the ruins. The house occupies an entire city block or insula, and the interior covers about 3,000 square meters, which is nearly 32,300 square feet. The house is based upon two magnificent colonnaded gardens or peristyles, one …

WebKleobis (Cleobis) and Biton (Ancient Greek: Κλέοβις, gen.: Κλεόβιδος; Βίτων, gen.: Βίτωνος) are two Archaic Greek Kouros brothers from Argos, whose stories date back to about 580 BC.Two statues, discovered in Delphi, represent them.. The story can first be seen in Herodotus’ Histories (1.31), where Solon tells King of Lydia, Croesus about the happiest …

WebSe denomina escuela de Mileto o jónica a la escuela filosófica fundada en el siglo VI a. C. en la ciudad griega de Mileto, en la costa egea de Jonia ().Sus miembros fueron Tales, Anaximandro y Anaxímenes, los tres, ciudadanos de Mileto.En este mismo siglo Mileto alcanzó la cima de su desarrollo económico, político e intelectual. Introdujo nuevos …

WebCyrene (/ s aɪ ˈ r iː n i / sy-REE-nee) or Kyrene (/ k aɪ ˈ r iː n i / ky-REE-nee; Ancient Greek: Κυρήνη, romanized: Kyrḗnē, Standard Arabic: شحات, romanized: Shaḥāt), was an ancient Greek and later Roman city near present-day Shahhat, Libya.It was the oldest and most important of the five Greek cities, known as the pentapoleis, in the region.It gave eastern …

WebMittelgriechenland (griechisch Στερεά Ελλάδα Stereá Elláda, deutsch ‚Festlandsgriechenland‘) ist eine der 13 Regionen Griechenlands.Sie umfasst einen Teil des zentralgriechischen Festlands sowie die Inseln Euböa und Skyros; Hauptstadt ist Lamia.. Regionalbezirke und Gemeinden. Die Region Mittelgriechenland gliedert sich in fünf …

WebThe Alexander Mosaic, also known as the Battle of Issus Mosaic, is a Roman floor mosaic originally from the House of the Faun in Pompeii (an alleged imitation of a Philoxenus of Eretria or Apelles' painting, 4th century BC) that dates from c. 100 BC. It is typically dated in the second half of the century between 120 and 100 B.C. It depicts a battle between the …

WebThe Achaean League (Greek: Κοινὸν τῶν Ἀχαιῶν, Koinon ton Akhaion "League of Achaeans") was a Hellenistic-era confederation of Greek city states on the northern and central Peloponnese.The league was named after the region of Achaea in the northwestern Peloponnese, which formed its original core. The first league was formed in the fifth …