Magnesia on the Maeander

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• Magnesia on the Maeander — For other uses, see Magnesia (disambiguation). Magnesia or Magnesia on the Maeander (Greek: Μαγνησία ἡ πρὸς Μαιάνδρῳ or Μαγνησία ἡ ἐπὶ Μαιάνδρῳ, Latin: Magnesia ad Maeandrum) was an ancient Greek city in Anatolia, considerable in size, at an… …   Wikipedia

• Magnesia — may refer to: a Greek toponym, derived from the tribal name Magnetes Magnesia (peripheral unit), the southeastern area of Thessaly in central Greece Magnesia ad Sipylum, a city of Lydia Magnesia on the Maeander, an ancient Greek city in Anatolia… …   Wikipedia

• Magnesia (regional unit) — This article is about the region of Greece. For other meanings, see Magnesia (disambiguation). Magnesia Περιφερειακή ενότητα Μαγνησίας   Peripheral unit   …   Wikipedia

• Magnesia ad Sipylum — For other uses, see Magnesia (disambiguation). Magnesia ad Sipylum (modern Manisa, Turkey), was a city of Lydia, situated about 65 km northeast of Smyrna (now İzmir) on the river Hermus (now Gediz) at the foot of Mount Sipylus. The city should… …   Wikipedia

• Magnesia ad Maeandrum — ▪ ancient city, Turkey       ancient inland city of Ionia, situated on a small tributary of the Maeander (Büyükmenderes) River about 12 miles southeast of Ephesus. According to Strabo, it was founded by some Thessalian Magnetes, who had collected …   Universalium

• Campaign history of the Roman military — This article is part of the series on: Military of ancient Rome (portal) 753 BC – AD 476 Structural history Roman army (unit types and ranks …   Wikipedia

• Bathycles of Magnesia — was an Ionian sculptor of Magnesia on the Maeander. He was commissioned by the Spartans to make a marble throne for the statue of Apollo at Amyclae, about 550 BC. Pausanias ( [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi bin/ptext?lookup=Paus.+3.18.1 iii.18] …   Wikipedia

• Magnetes — The Magnetes (Greek:Μάγνητες) were an ancient Greek tribe living in Thessalian Magnesia who took part in the Trojan War. They later also contributed to the Greek colonisation by founding two prosperous cities in Western Anatolia, Magnesia on the… …   Wikipedia

• Archibald Sayce — The Rev. Archibald Henry Sayce (25 September 1846 4 February 1933), was a pioneer Assyriologist and linguist, who held a chair as Professor of Assyriology at the University of Oxford from 1891 to 1919.He was born in Shirehampton, Bristol, a… …   Wikipedia

• Greek temple — Greek temples (Ancient Greek: polytonic|ὁ ναός , gr. ho naós dwelling , semantically distinct from Latin la. templum temple ) were structures built to house the cult statues within Greek sanctuaries. The temples themselves did usually not… …   Wikipedia

• List of archaeological sites sorted by country — This is a list of notable archaeological sites sorted by country. For one sorted by continent and time period, see the list of archaeological sites sorted by continent and age.Afghanistan*Buddhas of Bamyan *Haji Piyada mosque in… …   Wikipedia