Battle of Hyrba — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Hyrba partof=the Wars of Cyrus the Great date=January?, 552 BC place=Hyrba, Media result=Persian victory. territory=Allies of Northern Media defect to Persia. combatant1=Median Empire combatant2=Persis … Wikipedia
Battle 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… … Wikipedia
Battle of the Persian Gate — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Persian Gate partof=the Wars of Alexander the Great date=January 20, 330 BC place=Persian Gate, near Persepolis result=Macedonian victory. territory=Alexander maintains control of half of Persia.… … Wikipedia
List of battles before 601 — List of battles: before 601 601 1400 1401 1800 1801 1900 1901 2000 2001 current See also: List of Roman battles Before 500 BC5th century BC4th century BC*398 BC Siege of Motya Phoenician city Motya sacked. *397 BC Battle of Messene Ionian Greek… … Wikipedia
129 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placeRome* Kingdom of Pergamon, including Hierapolis, becomes the Roman Province of Asia upon death of last Attalid king, Attalos III, and after the defeat of the pretender Aristonicus by M. Perperna, with Cappadocian assistance. * … Wikipedia
Medes — Mede redirects here. For the town in Italy, see Mede, Lombardy. Median Empire or Median Confederation Mādai ← … Wikipedia
Achaemenid Empire — Persian Empire redirects here. For other uses, see Persian Empire (disambiguation). Persian Empire ← … Wikipedia
Iran, ancient — Introduction also known as Persia historic region of southwestern Asia that is only roughly coterminous with modern Iran. The term Persia was used for centuries, chiefly in the West, to designate those regions where Persian language and… … Universalium
Alexander the Great — 356 323 B.C., king of Macedonia 336 323: conqueror of Greek city states and of the Persian empire from Asia Minor and Egypt to India. * * * or Alexander III born 356 BC, Pella, Macedonia died June 13, 323 BC, Babylon King of Macedonia (336–323)… … Universalium
Alexander the Great — This article is about the ancient king of Macedon. For other uses, see Alexander the Great (disambiguation). Alexander the Great Basileus of Macedon … Wikipedia