Siege of Sardis

Siege of Sardis

Siege of Sardis can mean:
*Siege of Sardis (546 BC), the last decisive conflict after the Battle of Thymbra, which was fought between the forces of Croesus of Lydia and Cyrus the Great
*Siege of Sardis (498 BC) between the people of Sardis and an alliance of Greeks from Ionia, Athens, and Eretria


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Siege of Sardis (498 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Sardis (498 BC) partof=the Ionian Revolt Persian Wars date=498 BC place=Sardis, Lydia result=Greeks raze Sardis, after victory. territory=None by the Greek; Persia keeps Sardis. combatant1=Ionians,… …   Wikipedia

  • Siege of Sardis (546 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Sardis (546 BC) partof=the Wars of Cyrus the Great caption= date=January, 546 BC place=Sardis, Lydia result=Decisive Persian victory. territory=Anatolia officially annexed by Persia. combatant1=Lydian… …   Wikipedia

  • Siege of Eretria — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Eretria partof=the Persian Wars caption=A map showing the invasion of 490 BC date=490 BC place=Eretria, Euboea result=Decisive Persian victory; Eretria is razed to the ground. territory=Persia… …   Wikipedia

  • Sardis (Mississippi) — La ville de Sardis est le siège du comté de Panola, situé dans l État du Mississippi, aux États Unis. Portail du Mississippi Catégories : Ville du MississippiComté d …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Battle of Thymbra — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Thymbra partof=the Wars of Cyrus the Great caption= date=December, 547 BC place=Thymbra (Modern day Hanaï Tepeh), Lydia result=Persian victory. cause=Persian invasion of Lydia territory=Lydia annexed… …   Wikipedia

  • Cyrus the Great — King of Āryāvarta[1][2], King of Persia, King of Anshan, King of Media, King of Babylon, King of Sumer and Akkad, King of the four corners of the World[ …   Wikipedia

  • Anatolia — /an euh toh lee euh/, n. a vast plateau between the Black and the Mediterranean seas: in ancient usage, synonymous with the peninsula of Asia Minor; in modern usage, applied to Turkey in Asia. Cf. Asia Minor. * * * or Asia Minor Turkish Anadolu… …   Universalium

  • First Persian invasion of Greece — Part of the Greco Persian Wars …   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

  • Rutherford Birchard Hayes — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hayes. Rutherford Hayes …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”