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Takabara was a unit in the
Persian Achaemenid army. They
appear in some
references related to the Greco-Persian wars, but
little is
known about them. According...
-
distinguished the "Yauna by the sea and
across the sea" from the Yaunã
Takabara or "Gr****s with hats that look like shields",
ostensibly referring to the...
- ("Ionians",
their term for "Gr****s"), and to
Macedonians specifically as Yaunã
Takabara or "Gr****s with hats that look like shields",
possibly referring to the...
- sidearms. It has been
suggested that
these troops were
known in
Persian as
takabara and
their shields as taka. The
Persians may have been
influenced by Gr****...
- "Yauna by the sea" and
those "with hats that look like shields" (yauna
takabara),
probably referring to the
Macedonian kausia hat.
According to Bonnie...
- with shield-hats" (Old
Persian cuneiform: 𐎹𐎢𐎴𐎠𐏐𐎫𐎣𐎲𐎼𐎠, Yaunā
takabarā)
depicted on the tomb of
Xerxes I at Naqsh-e Rustam, were
probably Macedonian...
- The
presumed name for
Ancient Macedonians: 𐎹𐎢𐎴𐎠𐏐𐎫𐎣𐎲𐎼𐎠, Yaunā
takabarā, "Ionians with shield-hats",
referring to the
petasos or kausia. The name...
- ); the
Skudra themselves (most
likely the
Thracian tribes), and
Yauna Takabara. The
latter term,
which translates as "Ionians with shield-like hats",...
- with shield-hats" (Old
Persian cuneiform: 𐎹𐎢𐎴𐎠𐏐𐎫𐎣𐎲𐎼𐎠, Yaunā
takabarā)
depicted on the tomb of
Xerxes I at Naqsh-e Rustam, were
probably Macedonian...
- ); the
Skudra themselves (most
likely the
Thracian tribes), and
Yauna Takabara. The
latter term,
which translates as "Ionians with shield-like hats",...
