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*Europus the ancient city of
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Europus — • A titular see in Provincis Euphratensis, suffragan of Hierapolis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Europus Europus † … Catholic encyclopedia
Europus — (ital.: Europo)ist ein Titularbistum der römisch katholischen Kirche. Es geht zurück auf ein früheres Bistum der Stadt Dura Europos am Euphrat im heutigen Syrien. Es gehörte zur Kirchenprovinz Gerapoli. Titularbischöfe von Europus Nr. Name Amt… … Deutsch Wikipedia
EUROPUS — inter Herculis posteros, Sosi fil. Prytanim genuit, quo Lycurgus natus est, Spartanorum Legislator. Salmas. ibid. p. 16 … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Dura-Europus — Ancient town on the Euphrates River, Syria. Originally a Babylonian town, it was rebuilt as a military colony с 300 BC under the Seleucid dynasty. Annexed by the Romans in AD 165, it became a frontier fortress. Shortly after 256 it was overrun… … Universalium
EUROPUM; seu EUROPUS — Ptol. urbs Syriae ad Eupharatem, quae et Amphipolis, et Thapsacum, teste Plin. l. 5. c. 25. l. 6. c. 25. dicta fuit. Fuit et opp. Macedoniae ad Axium fluv. Item urbs Mediae praeclara, Rhages in lib. tobiae appellata, vulgo Cassan, teste Castaldo … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Thapsacus — (Hebrew: Tiphsah [תִּפְסַח] ), meaning ford or passage) was an ancient town along the western bank of the Euphrates river that would now lie in modern Syria or Turkey. Thapsacus was the Greek and Roman name for the town. The town was important… … Wikipedia
painting, 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 … Universalium
Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… … Universalium
Oreithyia — In Greek mythology, Oreithyia (Orithyia, Orithyea, Oreithyea, Oreithuia) was the daughter of King Erechtheus of Athens and his wife, Praxithea. Her brothers were Cecrops, Pandorus, and Metion, and her sisters were Procris, Creusa, and Chthonia.… … Wikipedia
Medes — Mede redirects here. For the town in Italy, see Mede, Lombardy. Median Empire or Median Confederation Mādai ← … Wikipedia
