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List of kings of Cyrene (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

BC Arcesilaus III 530–515 BC Battus IV 515–465 BC Arcesilaus IV 465–440 BC In 440 BC, Cyrene became a republic, under Persian suzerainty (as had been the

Kuprlli (250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kuprlli (in Lycian KO𐊓PΛΛE, circa 480-440 BC) was a dynast of Lycia, at a time when this part of Anatolia was subject to the Persian, or Achaemenid, Empire

Tiribazus (983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tiribazus, Tiribazos or Teribazus (Old Iranian: Tīrībāzu) (c.440 BC-370 BC) was an Achaemenid satrap of Western Armenia and later satrap of Lydia in western

Persephone Painter (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

John Beazley after investigating a red-figure bell-krater vase of about 440 BC, which includes a mythological scene of the return of Persephone from Hades

Yo-yo (3,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

similar to a spool. It is an ancient toy with proof of existence since 440 BC. The yo-yo was also called a bandalore in the 17th century. It is played

List of state leaders in the 5th century BC (1,416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Magonids (complete list) – Hamilcar I, King (c.510–480 BC) Hanno II, King (480–440 BC) Himilco I, King ((in Sicily) 460–410 BC) Hannibal I, King (440–406 BC)

Angarium (353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in nine days; the journey took ninety days on foot. Herodotus, in about 440 BC, describes the Persian messenger system which had been perfected by Darius

Western Zhou (state) (291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Province. The Duchy of Western Zhou was established by Prince Jie (王子揭) in 440 BC. After King Kao of Zhou successfully ascended the throne, Prince Jie (aka

Hermonax (1,467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

painter working in the red-figure style. He painted between c. 470 and 440 BC in Athens. Ten vases signed with the phrase "Hermonax has painted it" survive

King Kao of Zhou (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chinese Zhou dynasty and the nineteenth of the Eastern Zhou. He reigned from 440 BC to 426 BC. King Kao's father was King Zhending, son of the King Yuan of

Providence Painter (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

compared to Hermonax, a red-figure Athens painter active between 470 and 440 BC. Hermonax may have also been in the same workshop as the Berlin and Providence

Myron (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Myron of Eleutherae (480–440 BC) (Ancient Greek: Μύρων, Myrōn [mý.rɔːn]) was an Athenian sculptor from the mid-5th century BC. He was born in Eleutherae

Styrax (1,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

body ornaments. See Herodotus of Halicarnassus (c.440 BC) II.75.1-4. Herodotus of Halicarnassus (c.440 BC) III.107.2: ton men ge libanôton sullegousi tên

Agesilaus (Xenophon) (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

work by Xenophon. The text summarizes the life of King Agesilaus II (c. 440 BC – c. 360 BC) of Sparta, whom Xenophon respected greatly, considering him

Battiadae (362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

BC, was also the founder of the dynasty. The Battiads were overthrown in 440 BC. The kings of Cyrene are shown in bold, all dates BC. Battus I (c. 631–600

Spali (569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Auchetae (or Euchatae) were part of the Spalaei/Palaei/Pali. Herodotus (fl. 440 BC) stated that the Scythians or Scoloti consisted of the Auchatae (descending

Doryphoros (2,061 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

life-size, the lost bronze original of the work would have been cast circa 440 BC, but it is today known only from later (mainly Roman period) marble copies

Lydia (satrapy) (591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Greece. From the period of 480 BC to 440 BC, there is little historical information about the satrap of Lydia. In 440 BC, the satrap Pissuthnes attempted

Hermes Ludovisi (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

5th century BC which is traditionally attributed to the young Phidias, ca 440 BC, or alternatively called "Myronic". Its model is among the earliest sculptural

Agrippa Menenius Lanatus (consul 439 BC) (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

filiations he was probably the brother of Lucius Menenius Lanatus, consul in 440 BC, and uncle of Licinius Menenius Lanatus. Menenius was one of three patricians

List of monarchs of Carthage (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

BC Hasdrubal I c. 530 – c. 510 BC Hamilcar I c. 510–480 BC Hanno II 480–440 BC Himilco I (in Sicily) 460–410 BC Hannibal I 440–406 BC Himilco II 406–396

Pontus (region) (3,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

early as the Aeschylean Persians (472 BC) and Herodotus' Histories (circa 440 BC). Having originally no specific name, the region east of the river Halys

Teres Ridge (312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

northern slopes. The ridge is named after the Thracian King Teres I, 480-440 BC. The ridge is located at 62°33′33.5″S 60°24′11″W / 62.559306°S 60.40306°W

Mania (satrap) (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mania or Manya (Ancient Greek: Μανία; c. 440 BC – c. 399 BC), known primarily through Xenophon, was a Dardanian sub-satrap as the tyrant ruler of ancient

List of oracular statements from Delphi (4,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

threat was ended and the authority of the Oracle was never higher. Circa 440 BC the Oracle is also said to have claimed that there was no one wiser than

Octamasadas (373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

grandson. Teres I was the father of Sitalces (431–424 BC) and Sparadocus (448–440 BC), Thracian kings. The name Oktamasadēs (Ὀκταμασάδης) is the Hellenisation

Head of a Philosopher (342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Porticello bronze head is uncertain: Alain Pasquier dates it to c.460–440 BC, but Enrico Paribeni suggests the late fourth or early third century. In

Nausicaa (520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nausicaa (second from right) with Athena and Odysseus. Detail of an Attic red-figured amphora from Vulci (c. 440 BC)

Temple of Isthmia (2,360 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

destroyed in 470 BC and rebuilt as the Temple of Poseidon at Isthmia in c. 440 BC during the Classical period. Around the turn of the 8th to 7th century BC

Laüs (578 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

symbols similar to those of the coins of Sybaris, dated between 500 and 440 BC. Diodorus Siculus implies that that city had been captured by the Lucanians

Maelia gens (924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

wealthy merchant who purchased grain from the Etruscans during a famine in 440 BC, and sold it to the poor at a nominal price. The following year, the patricians

Krimisa (947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

originally supported a wig made of bronze or a metal crown. It is dated to 440 BC. a small gold idol, which Paolo Orsi believed represented Apollo. L'Apollonion

Croesus and Fate (494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Penguin. 2001. ISBN 0-8129-7521-9 Herodotus. The Histories Book 1: Clio. 440 BC. Leo Tolstoy bibliography Complete Text Online Croesus and Solon, at RevoltLib

Black-glazed Ware (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Attic black.glazed lekanis, circa 450/440 BC. Paris: Louvre.

Prehistoric Europe (8,555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

communal organization and writing. The Histories of Herodotus (from around 440 BC) is the oldest known European text that seeks to systematically record traditions

Iapygian–Tarentine wars (1,763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the monarchy, inaugurate a democracy, and expel the Pythagoreans. In c.440 BC the Messapian city-state of Brentesion entered into an alliance with Thourioi

Trochilus (crocodile bird) (1,659 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the crocodile bird, is a legendary bird, first described by Herodotus (c. 440 BC), and later by Aristotle, Pliny, and Aelian, which was supposed to have

Eriphyle (629 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Polynices offers Eriphyle the necklace of Harmonia, red-figure oinochoe by the Mannheim Painter, ca. 450–440 BC, Louvre Museum.

Sounion (2,100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dedicated to Poseidon. The temple of Poseidon at Sounion was constructed in 444–440 BC. This was during the ascendancy of the Athenian statesman Pericles, who

Battle of Sepeia (2,194 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Histories of Herodotus (written approximately fifty years later, c. 440 BC). Herodotus provides context of the political, military and economic landscape

Neusis construction (1,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mathematics, has suggested that the Greek mathematician Oenopides (ca. 440 BC) was the first to put compass-and-straightedge constructions above neuseis

Pirithous (1,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with Hermes. (Attic red-figure calyx-krater between circa 450 and circa 440 BC) Theseus and Pirithoüs Clearing the Earth of Brigands, Deliver Two Women

Lekythos (763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon from the battlefield of Troy; detail from an Attic white-ground] lekythos, c. 440 BC

List of ancient Olympic victors (765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sparta 85 § 440 BC Boys' Boxing Gnathon Dipaia 85 § 440 BC Stadion Krison Himera Eusebius 85 § 440 BC Wrestling Theopompos II Heraia 85 § 440 BC Tethrippon

List of Olympic winners of the Stadion race (2,372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Himera 84th Olympiad 444 BC - Crisson for a second time 85th Olympiad 440 BC - Crisson for a third time 86th Olympiad 436 BC - Theopompus of Thessaly

Harmonia (1,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Polynices giving Eriphyle the necklace of Harmonia. Attic red-figure oinochoe, ca. 450–440 BC. Found in Italy.

Caronia (1,148 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

another passus the same author says that Ducetius colonised Kale Akte in 440 BC, the same year he died. In addition, recent excavations at Caronia, which

Necklace of Harmonia (680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Polynices offering Eriphyle the necklace of Harmonia; Attic red-figure oenochoe ca. 450–440 BC. Louvre museum

Pasion (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

It is widely presumed that he originated from Syria and the Levant, c. 440 BC when vast numbers of Syrian slaves were brought to Greece through Phoenician

Stance (martial arts) (570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Pankratiast in fighting stance, Ancient Greek red-figure amphora, 440 BC.

Lucius Minucius Esquilinus Augurinus (712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

gave up their power - some left in exile. Their goods were confiscated. In 440 BC, a great famine had reached Rome. Given the urgency of the situation, the

Thanatos (2,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon from the battlefield of Troy; detail from an Attic white-ground lekythos, ca. 440 BC.

1st millennium BC (1,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Greco-Persian Wars (Battle of Marathon, Battle of Thermopylae) Greece: 440 BC: Herodotus' Histories Greece: 431 BC: Peloponnesian War Oceania: Austronesian

Thirty Years' Peace (724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Second Peloponnesian War began. The Thirty Years' Peace was first tested in 440 BC, when Athens's powerful ally, Samos, rebelled from its alliance with Athens

Menelaus (2,823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Menelaus regains Helen, detail of an Attic red-figure crater, c. 450–440 BC, found in Gnatia (now Egnazia, Italy).

Phormio (823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Themistocles and Cimon. Phormio first appears in the historical record in 440 BC, when he shared with Thucydides, Hagnon, and others the command of the Athenian

Ionic order (3,067 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ancient Greek Ionic order of the Temple of Artemis Agrotera, Athens, c.440 BC-destroyed in 1778 Ancient Greek Ionic columns in the Temple of Apollo at

List of philosophers born in the centuries BC (1,482 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(455 BC-395 BC) Li Si, (c. 280-208 BC) Liezi (or Lieh Tzu), (c. 440 BC-c. 360 BC)[a][c] Lu Ban (507-440 BC) Lucretius, (c. 99-55 BC)[a][b][c][d][e] Mahavira, (599-527 BC)[a][d]

Rhesus (play) (1,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Rhesus had been written by Euripides, probably at some point before 440 BC, and in 1964, William Ritchie defended the play's authenticity in a book-length

Marcus Geganius Macerinus (614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a (younger) brother, Proculus Geganius Macerinus, who became consul in 440 BC. His grandsons (or grandnephews), Lucius Geganius Macerinus and Marcus Geganius

List of people known as the Navigator (47 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Carthaginian explorer c. 500 BC and nominal king of Carthage from 480 to 440 BC Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460), an important figure in Portuguese

White-ground technique (1,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Sarpedon from the battlefield of Troy (lekythos, Thanatos Painter, c. 440 BC) Prothesis (lying in repose) (Attic plychrome lekythos (type V), from Alopeke

Manius Papirius Crassus (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Furius Pacilus Fusus 441 BC Succeeded by Proculus Geganius Macerinus Lucius Menenius Lanatus (consul 440 BC) or Titus Menenius Lanatus (consul 452 BC)

Serinhisar (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

into the hands of the Lydians (800 BC), Persians (546 BC), Ancient Greeks (440 BC), Ancient Macedonians (334 BC) and Romans (133 BC). When the Roman Empire

Strategos (2,793 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

adherence to the principle of a strategos from each tribe lasted until c. 440 BC, after which two strategoi could be selected from the same tribe and another

Medusa (5,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

terracotta pelike (jar) attributed to Polygnotos (vase painter) (c. 450–440 BC), collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Medusa on the breastplate

Aethiopia (2,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

enough to serve as shade, lived there.[citation needed] In his Histories (c. 440 BC), Herodotus presents some of the most ancient and detailed information about

Pheidippides (1,807 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

wrote the history of the Persian Wars in his Histories (composed about 440 BC). However, Magill and Moose (2003) suggest that the story is likely a "romantic

Magas of Cyrene (1,713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

BC. It was the first time Cyrene had a king since Arcesilaus IV around 440 BC. Magas then married Apama II, his third maternal cousin and one of the daughters

Hypnos (1,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon from the battlefield of Troy; detail from an Attic white-ground lekythos, ca. 440 BC.

The Emperor of All Maladies (1,333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

this idea to cancer, believing it to be an imbalance of black bile. In 440 BC, the Greek historian Herodotus recorded the first breast tumor excision

List of public art in Copenhagen Botanical Garden (24 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Versailles Artemis med hinden Praxiteles 4th century Lemnian Athena Phidias C.440 bc 1912 Athena and Marsyas Myron Discobolus Myron 5th century bc Narcissus

Titus Menenius Lanatus (consul 477 BC) (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gaius Menenius. He was the father of Lucius Menenius Lanatus, consul in 440 BC and Agrippa Menenius Lanatus, the consul of 439 and consular tribune in

Daunians (1,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Daunian subgeometric Kyathos, 550–440 BC

Attica (2,189 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Temple of Poseidon (c. 440 BC) at Cape Sounion, the southernmost point of Attica.

Polycles (98 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mentioned in Pliny's Natural History Polycles of Sparta, Olympic winner in 440 BC Polycles of Cyrene, Olympic winner in 348 BC Polycles (155 BC), sculptor

Minotaur (3,713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

kylix. Theseus and the Minotaur, Attic black-figure kylix tondo, c. 450–440 BC. Theseus and the Minotaur. Detail from an Attic black-figure amphora, c

Jining (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one of the famous disciples of Confucius (temple in Qufu) Lu Ban (507–440 BC), Chinese engineer, philosopher, inventor, military thinker Zuo Qiuming

Caria (2,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Section X Caria. Downloadable Google Books. Herodotus (1910) [original c. 440 BC]. History of Herodotus . Translated by George Rawlinson – via Wikisource

Satyr (8,639 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which was installed before the western front of the Parthenon in around 440 BC. Surviving retellings of the legend are found in the Library of Pseudo-Apollodorus

Timeline of Illyrian history (2,229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by Apollonia 460 BC. Opis of the Iapyges falls in battle against Taranto 440 BC. Brindidi and Thurrii enter into an alliance against Taranto 436 BC. Taulantii

Phidias (1,722 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

28.2), the original bronze Athena Lemnia was created by Phidias (c. 450–440 BC) for Athenians living on Lemnos. He described it as "the best of all Pheidias's

Sarpedon (Trojan War hero) (2,314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the battlefield of Troy; detail from an Attic white-ground lekythos, ca. 440 BC. Successor Evander Abode Crete, later Lycia Personal information Parents

Glyptothek (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

represented Hephaestus, the Statue of Diomedes (430 BC), the Medusa Rondanini (440 BC), the Funeral stele of Mnesarete (380 BC), the Statue of Eirene (370 BC)

Marcia gens (6,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one of Shakespeare's history plays. Manius Marcius, plebeian aedile c. 440 BC, offered corn to the people for one as per modius, a very low price. The

Vaison Diadumenos (282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on a lost original made in bronze by the sculptor Polykleitos in about 440 BC. The Diadumenos was the winner of an athletic tournament at a games, still

List of largest cities throughout history (1,669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Babylon Iraq Luoyi China Linzi China 479 BC Babylon Iraq 460 BC Babylon Iraq 440 BC Babylon Iraq 430 BC 200,000 Babylon Iraq 400 BC 320,000 Xiadu China Babylon

Talent (measurement) (2,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

pounds". ESV: text reads "about one hundred pounds each". Herodotus (1998) [440 BC]. Dewald, Carolyn (ed.). The Histories. Translated by Waterfield, Robin

Nereid Monument (2,078 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Xanthians, under their dynast, Kuprilli, rebuilt the buildings in stone. Around 440 BC, Kheriga, Kuprilli's grandson, succeeded him, and in turn Kheriga's brother

Poseidon (14,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Artemision Bronze, bronze statue probably of Poseidon, Severe style 480-440 BC. The statue was possibly a thank offering to the god after the battle of

Pericles (11,521 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

influence was so great as to make him the de facto ruler of the state. In 440 BC Samos went to war against Miletus over control of Priene, an ancient city

Cyrenaica (3,411 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

expansion (light green) Country Libya Government • Type Kingdom (632-440 BC; 276-249 BC; 163-96 BC; 34-30 BC) Republic (440-322 BC; 249-246 BC) Nome

Pashtun tribes (2,449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

George Rawlinson. The History Files. February 4, 1998 [original written 440 BC]. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2007

Rhapsode (1,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

historical mention of rhapsodes occurs in the Histories of Herodotus (c. 440 BC). He tells the story that at Sicyon the ruler Cleisthenes (600–560 BC) expelled

Necho II (2,796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The world according to Herodotus, 440 BC

Thebes, Greece (3,403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thebes silver stater (450-440 BC) portraying Harmonia

Theseus (4,844 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Silver kylix with Theseus and the Marathon bull, 445–440 BC, part of the Vassil Bojkov collection, Sofia, Bulgaria

Timeline of the Warring States and the Qin dynasty (253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cai 443 BC Duke Ligong of Qin dies and is succeeded by Duke Zao of Qin 440 BC Wu Qi is born 430 BC The Xirong attack Qin 429 BC Duke Zao of Qin dies and

Camel cavalry (2,113 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Italian) Dubats (Italian) Zamburak (camel-mounted artillery) Herodotus (440 BC). The History of Herodotus. Rawlinson, George (trans.). Retrieved 4 December

Menenia gens (795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 452 BC. Lucius Menenius T. f. Agripp. n. Lanatus, possibly consul in 440 BC. Agrippa Menenius T. f. Agripp. n. Lanatus, consul in 439 BC, and consular

List of Libyans (979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

550–530 BC Arcesilaus III 530–515 BC Battus IV 515–465 BC Arcesilaus IV 465–440 BC Magas of Cyrene 276–250 BC Berenice II (Queen) 258–246 BC, alongside a series

Necrophilia (6,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fsiml.2020.100025. Aggrawal 2016, p. 4. Aggrawal 2016, p. 2. Herodotus (c. 440 BC) (July 2001). The Histories (Book 2). Archived from the original on 7 October

Hippodamus of Miletus (1,291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

honour, and built the refounded city of Rhodes in the form of a theater. In 440 BC he went out among the Athenian colonists and planned the new city of Thurium

Chemistry (9,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which everything is formed as a combination. Greek atomism dates back to 440 BC, arising in works by philosophers such as Democritus and Epicurus. In 50

Ion of Chios (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

at Chios, when the latter was commander of the expedition against Samos, 440 BC. His first tragedy was brought out in the 82nd Olympiad (452 BC); he is

Origin of the Armenians (8,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Armenians, the Matieni, […] — Herodotus, The Histories, Book 5, Chapter 49 (c. 440 BC) Herodotus also lists the ethnic groups in the Persian army, and claims

Andocides (1,631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

century BC. Andocides was the son of Leogoras, and was born in Athens around 440 BC. He belonged to the ancient Eupatrid family of the Kerykes, who traced their

Ancient Greece (9,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from the Iliad: Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon from the battlefield of Troy; detail from an Attic white-ground lekythos, c. 440 BC

Ancient Greek sculpture (4,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Riders from the Parthenon Frieze, around 440 BC

Glove (4,320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

his long sleeves over his hands.) Herodotus, in The History of Herodotus (440 BC), tells how Leotychides was incriminated by a glove (gauntlet) full of silver

Steganography (5,799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

change. The first recorded uses of steganography can be traced back to 440 BC in Greece, when Herodotus mentions two examples in his Histories. Histiaeus

Rajgir (3,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

capital city of the Magadha kings until the 5th century BC when Udayin (460–440 BC), son of Ajatashatru, moved the capital to Pataliputra (modern Patna). Shishunaga

Hippopotamus (8,424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

historian Herodotus described the hippo in The Histories (written circa 440 BC) and the Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder wrote about the hippo in his encyclopedia

Orpheus (7,576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Orpheus (left, with lyre) among the Thracians, from an Attic red-figure bell-krater (c. 440 BC)

David (Michelangelo) (9,544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

antique sculpture, initially manifested in the Doryphoros of Polykleitos (c. 440 BC). This is typified in David; this classic pose causes both hips and shoulders

Flat Earth (8,797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

flat: Thales (c. 550 BC) according to several sources, and Leucippus (c. 440 BC) and Democritus (c. 460–370 BC) according to Aristotle. Thales thought that

Ancient Greek art (12,620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Riders from the Parthenon Frieze, around 440 BC.

Marsyas (4,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it, which was installed before the western front of the Parthenon around 440 BC. In the second century AD, the travel writer Pausanias saw this set of sculptures

Peloponnesian War (6,488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the winter of 446/5 BC. The Thirty Years' Peace was first tested in 440 BC, when Athens's powerful ally Samos rebelled from its alliance with Athens

Titans (9,258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Apollo piercing with his arrows Tityos, who has tried to rape his mother Leto (c. 450–440 BC)

Pankration (5,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pankratiast in fighting stance, Ancient Greek red-figure amphora, 440 BC

Gegania gens (1,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and was awarded a triumph. Proculus Geganius (M. f.) Macerinus, consul in 440 BC. Lucius Geganius Macerinus, consular tribune in 378 BC. Marcus Geganius

Etruscan art (3,899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

roughly 670 BC to 200 BC, with the peak of production between about 520 and 440 BC. The Greeks very rarely painted their tombs in the equivalent period, with

Lycian language (2,605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

inscriptions on coins minted at Xanthus from the reign of Kuprili, 485-440 BC, to the reign of Pericle, 380-360 BC. Personal and place names in Greek

Athena (12,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which was installed before the western front of the Parthenon in around 440 BC. A myth told by the early third-century BC Hellenistic poet Callimachus

Melissus of Samos (2,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fleet in the Samian War, and defeated Pericles and the Athenian fleet in 440 BC. Plutarch claims that Aristotle says that Melissus had also defeated Pericles

List of kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus (1,364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Archaeanax (c. 480–470 BC), Paerisades (I) (c. 470–450 BC), Leukon (I) (c. 450–440 BC) and Sagauros (c. 440–438 BC). In addition to the three certain names listed

Iliad (11,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon from the battlefield of Troy; detail from an Attic white-ground lekythos, c. 440 BC

Dacians (15,059 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

189): "the Getae over the Danube, whom they call Dacians" Herodotus & 440 BC, 4.93–4.97. Fol 1996, p. 223. Nandris 1976, p. 730: Strabo and Trogus Pompeius

Samos (5,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

position of special privilege and remained actively loyal to Athens until 440 BC, when a dispute with Miletus, which the Athenians had decided against them

Persephone (10,987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

version, Hecate rescued Persephone. On an Attic red-figured bell krater of c. 440 BC in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Persephone is rising as if up stairs

List of oldest extant buildings (2,732 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Buddhist temple Oldest extant Buddhist temple. Temple of Concordia Italy 440 BC Temple Oldest fully preserved temple from Antiquity. Mundeshwari Temple

Camel (10,806 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as Rome's most effective dromedarii or camel-mounted troops. Herodotus (440 BC). The History of Herodotus. Rawlinson, George (trans.). Archived from the

Helen of Troy (9,305 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

beauty, he drops his sword. A flying Eros and Aphrodite (on the left) watch the scene. Detail of an Attic red-figure krater c. 450–440 BC (Paris, Louvre)

List of suicides (43,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was drunk at time of suicide, The Scotsman, January 26, 2002. Herodotus (440 BC). The Histories, Book 1, Chapter 45, Section 3. Perseus Project. Tufts University

Ancient Egyptian medicine (3,678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later in antiquity. The Greek historian Herodotus visited Egypt around 440 BC and wrote extensively of his observations of their medicinal practice. Pliny

Phrygia (6,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pisidia, further south. Ancient Greek historian Herodotus (writing circa 440 BC), suggested that Armenians migrated from Phrygia, which at the time encompassed

Medes (9,000 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

legends and the similarity of names. According to the Histories of Herodotus (440 BC): The Medes were formerly called by everyone Arians, but when the Colchian

Ethnic groups in Afghanistan (5,545 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of The History of Herodotus (trans. George Rawlinson; originally written 440 BC) (retrieved 10 January 2007) "Afghan and Afghanistan". Abdul Hai Habibi

List of wars: before 1000 (475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sacred War Part of the First Peloponnesian War Phocis Sparta Delphi 440 BC 440 BC Samian War Athens Samos 431 BC 404 BC Peloponnesian War Peloponnesian

Cyrus the Great (12,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Herodotus, The Histories, Book I Archived 29 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine, 440 BC. Translated by George Rawlinson. Croesus Archived 30 July 2013 at the Wayback

Stadio dei Marmi (2,482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A classical statue of Doryphoros Polykeitos (440 BC - plaster cast) which, among others, influenced the sculptural design of the athletic statues encircling

History of martial arts (4,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pankratiast in fighting stance, Ancient Greek red-figure amphora, 440 BC.

Nippur (7,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

period. The tablets date between 454 BC and 404 BC with the majority between 440 BC and 414 BC. The archive is reflective of a diverse populace as one-third

History of Romania (23,751 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Romania comes from Herodotus in Book IV of his Histories, written in c. 440 BC; He writes that the tribal union/confederation of the Getae were defeated

List of Ancient Greek temples (1,615 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

37.65023°N 24.02445°E / 37.65023; 24.02445 Temple of Poseidon 444 BC - 440 BC 13.47 m × 31.12 m (44.2 ft × 102.1 ft) Doric peripteral hexastyle building

Umbrella (7,627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ancient Greek pottery from ca. 440 BC

Louvre (14,816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

marble; height: 27 cm Volute krater that depicts Actaeon's death; circa 450–440 BC; ceramic; height: 51 cm, diameter: 33.1 cm The Winged Victory of Samothrace;

A History of the World in 100 Objects (2,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Axworthy, Tom Holland 27 Parthenon sculpture: Centaur and Lapith Greece about 440 BC BBC BM Mary Beard, Olga Palagia 28 Basse Yutz Flagons France c. 450 BC BBC

Ancient Egyptian technology (6,319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The world according to Herodotus, 440 BC

Ancient Macedonian language (6,345 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pháskōlos 'leather sack', from PIE *bhasko According to Herodotus 7.73 (c. 440 BC), the Macedonians claimed that the Phryges were called Bryges before they

List of Syrian monarchs (3,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

doi:10.2307/146704. ISSN 0018-098X. JSTOR 146704. Herodotus (1862) [c. 440 BC]. History of Herodotus. A New English Version, Edited with Copious Notes

Ludovisi Throne (1,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

viewed from the left) on an Attic red-figure skyphos from Chiusi, dated ca. 440 BC. The Ludovisi Throne's less accomplished twin, the Boston Throne in the

Siege of Melos (4,167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

War. Random House Publishing Group. ISBN 1400060958. Herodotus (1998) [440 BC]. Dewald, Carolyn (ed.). The Histories. Translated by Waterfield, Robin

Leto (8,239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Apollo piercing with his arrows Tityos, who has tried to rape his mother Leto (c. 450–440 BC)

Benghazi (8,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the king fled to Euesperides during the anticipated revolution (around 440 BC), he was assassinated, thus terminating the almost 200-year rule of the

Timeline of chemistry (7,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

elements, combining and separating them into infinitely varied forms. c. 440 BC Leucippus and Democritus propose the idea of the atom, an indivisible particle

The Scouring of the Shire (5,710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pedigree: Odysseus, returning home after long years of war, scours his home of the suitors of his wife Penelope, in Homer's tale. Greek skyphos, 440 BC

Pashtuns (19,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

George Rawlinson. The History Files. 4 February 1998 [original written 440 BC]. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2006.{{cite

Illyrian warfare (11,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the monarchy, inaugurate a democracy, and expel the Pythagoreans. In c.440 BC the Messapian city-state of Brindisi entered into an alliance with Thurii

Lycia (8,703 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kuprlli (480–440 BC) ruled at the time of the Athenian alliance. Head of Karneios or Zeus-Ammon and Triskeles. KO-𐊓-P(ΛΛE) around.

Artemis (21,644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Artemis on her chariot drawn by two hinds. Detail from an Attic red figure crater 460-440 BC. Attributed to the Painter of the Wooly Satyrs. Louvre, Paris.

Timeline of Romanian history (3,591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mit.edu/Herodotus/history.mb.txt [bare URL plain text file] Herodotus & 440 BC, 4.93–4.97. sfn error: no target: CITEREFHerodotus440_BC (help) Atlas of

Sacred prostitution (6,776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

America. Seminar Press Limited. ISBN 9780128410509. Herodotus (1920) [c.440 BC]. The Histories of Herodotus. Translated by A. D. Godley. Harvard University

Artemisia I of Caria (4,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on her father's side and Cretan on her mother's." Herodotus (1920) [c. 440 BC]. "Book 7, Chapter 99, Section 2". The Histories. A. D. Godley (translator)

Pindar (8,758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

'Farnese Diadumenos' is a Roman copy of a Greek original attributed to Polykleitos c. 440 BC, depicting an athlete tying a victory ribbon round his head.

Crocodilia (14,865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

contain as much legend as fact. The Ancient Greek historian Herodotus (c. 440 BC) described the crocodile in detail, though much of his description is fanciful;

Riddle (8,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Attic red-figure pelike, Oedipus solves the riddle of the Sphinx and frees Thebes, by the Achilleus painter, 450–440 BC, Altes Museum Berlin (13718779634)

History of Benghazi (2,381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the King fled to Euesperides during the anticipated revolution (around 440 BC), he was assassinated, thus terminating the almost two hundred year rule

Marketplace (15,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2012. Herodotus: The History of Herodotus, Book I (The Babylonians), c. 440 BC, translated by G. C. Macaulay, c. 1890 "The Economy of Ancient Greece".

History of Europe (22,789 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

449 BC: End of Greco-Persian Wars with Greeks defeating Achaemid Empire. 440 BC: Herodotus defends Athenian political freedom in the Histories. 404 BC:

British Museum (24,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Corinthian capital, (50 BC) Temple of Poseidon, Sounion Fluted column base, (444–440 BC) Temple of Nemesis, Rhamnus Head from the statue of Nemesis, (430–420 BC)

Gracchi brothers (8,975 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

on the reverse refer to his ancestor Manius Marcius, plebeian aedile c. 440 BC, who made a distribution of grain at a cheap price of 1 as per modius.

History of Bahrain (12,182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

societies between 3200 B.C. and 1200 B.C. Herodotus's account (written c. 440 BC) refers to the Phoenicians originating from Eastern Arabia. (History, I:1)

Timeline of art (10,977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lion Capital of Ashoka 300 BC – The Lohanipur torso and the Serpent Mound 440 BC – The Doryphoros 460 BC – The Riace bronzes. c. 500 BC – The Nazca Lines

Ancient Greek temple (14,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

battles. The ruins of the Temple of Poseidon from Sounion (Greece), 444–440 BC The North Porch of the Erechtheum from the Acropolis of Athens Base of an

Altar of the Twelve Gods (2,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from the harbor is forty-five stades". The historian Herodotus, writing c. 440 BC, tells us that the distance from Heliopolis to the sea is similar to the

Odrysian kingdom (9,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Athenian hippeus wearing Thracian boots, a cloak and a fox-skin cap, c. 440 BC. The Athenian elite had a considerable respect for the Thracian horsemanship

Odrysian kingdom (9,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Athenian hippeus wearing Thracian boots, a cloak and a fox-skin cap, c. 440 BC. The Athenian elite had a considerable respect for the Thracian horsemanship

School of Chios (435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

representative was Hippocrates of Chios (~470-400 BC), who flourished around 440 BC. His teacher was Oenopides of Chios, who was a generation older. Also, Anaxagoras

Timeline of Chinese history (632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

brother King Si of Zhou. Si was murdered by his brother King Kao of Zhou. 440 BC Kao became king of the Zhou dynasty. 432 BC The tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng

Cura annonae (6,635 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Livy describes the "extraordinary appointment of a grain commissioner" in 440 BC, whose duties were to secure grain from abroad, and whom he describes as

List of people from Sicily (4,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Syracuse Hiero I (died 467 or 466), tyrant of Gela and Syracuse Ducetius (died 440 BC), king of the Sicels Dionysius I (432 – 367 BC), tyrant of Syracuse Dion

King Zhaoxiang of Qin (6,656 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wangcheng (王城, the older of Luoyi's twin cities) to his brother Ji Xie (姬揭) in 440 BC, naming the fief "the state of West Zhou" (西周國). In 367 BC during the reign

History of cartography (17,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The world according to Herodotus, 440 BC

Timeline of zoology (7,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Father of Medicine", used animal dissections to advance human anatomy. 440 BC. Herodotus of Halikarnassos (Greek, 484–425 BC) treated exotic fauna in

List of battles by casualties (4,937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Military History), Yale Univ Press, (2010) p. 98 Grant, p. 23 Herodotus (440 BC). Histories. Arrian 1.16.45 – 50 "Advance to the East and the battle of

Temple of Poseidon, Sounion (3,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Type Greek temple Architectural style Ancient Greek architecture Location Cape Sounion, Greece Coordinates 37.6592°N 24.0148°E Completed c. 444–440 BC

List of kingdoms in Africa throughout history (16,811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

BC) Late Dynastic Egypt (664–525 BC, 404–343 BC) Battiadae Kingdom (631–440 BC) (List of kings of Cyrene) Garamantes Kingdom (pre 5th century BC – 7th

Ancient maritime history (7,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The world according to Herodotus, 440 BC

Siege of Segesta (397 BC) (4,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

459 BC and Sicel conflicts had kept Syracuse and Akragas occupied until 440 BC. Syracuse and Akragas fought a brief war in 445 BC, Sicilian cities became

Extramural Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone, Cyrene (1,578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sanctuary Architectural style Early Battiad (620-500 BC), Late Battiad (500-440 BC, Republican (Ptolemaic) Period (440-330 BC), Hellenistic/Roman Period (330-31

African humid period (43,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mesopotamia, where they gave rise to early complex societies. Herodotus in 440 BC and Strabo in 23 AD discussed the existence of a greener Sahara, although

History of Greek Sicily (3,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

back on Sicily and founded Kale Akte, where he remained until his death in 440 BC. In the following years Syracuse reconquered almost all the lands he had

Greek riddles (3,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Attic red-figure pelike, Oedipus solves the riddle of the Sphinx and frees Thebes, by the Achilleus painter, 450–440 BC, Altes Museum Berlin (13718779634)

History of the nude in art (43,127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

within movement, as can be seen in his two main works, the Doriphorus (440 BC) and the Diadumene (430 BC)—unfortunately, only Roman copies of his works

List of plant genera named for people (D–J) (822 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

and agriculture Malvaceae Qu Hannonia Hanno the Navigator (c. 480 BC – 440 BC) Amaryllidaceae Bu Hanseniella Bertel Hansen (1932-2005) Danish botanist

List of women in the Heritage Floor (5,798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

queen; and with great slaughter defeated the Illyrian army." Cynisca c. 440 BC Greece Aspasia Greek princess of Sparta who became the first woman in history