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province of Mesopotamia. It also bore the
names Artagigarta, Baras,
Basileon Phrourion, and Ingila.
Under the name Ingila, it
became a bishopric; no
longer the...
- Gr**** world,
several military establishments resembled civilian towns. A
phrourion (Gr****: φρούριον) was a
fortified collection of
buildings used as a military...
-
possible that
Cephaloedium was at this time
merely a
fortress (φρούριον,
phroúrion) of
Magna Graecia belonging to the
Himeraeans and may have been peopled...
-
Mycenae (known for the huge
stone blocks of its 'cyclopean' walls). A Gr****
phrourion was a
fortified collection of
buildings used as a
military garrison, and...
- Gjirokastër (earlier Argurokastro). The
terms stratopedon (army camp) and
phrourion (fortification) were used by Gr****
language authors to
translate castrum...
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hands of
Roman General Pompey at the
capture of the
fortress at
Caenon Phrourion.
Monime is a
character in Racine's five-act
tragedy Mithridate. The actresses...
-
Geographia in the mid-2nd century, in
which he
described Clysma as a
phrourion. In 179,
soldiers of the Ala
Veterana Gallica were
stationed at the city...
- πόλις, meaning:
wooden city/town) was a
temporary military fortress (
phrourion) in the
naval base of Patala,
founded in 325 BC by
Alexander the Great...
- (8th-3rd
century BC),
while on
Mount Turcisi are
found the
remains of a
phrourion.
Under Islamic rule, it was
called "Zotica" and was home to a castle,...
- same name,
which had a
later flourishing after the 7th
century BC as a
phrourion (fortress). The site is
located in the
middle of the
Salso river valley...
