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Vegetius
(529 words)
[German version] P. V. Renatus, Latin author in Late Antiquity. As well as a work on veterinary medicine (
Digesta artis mulomedicinae; cf. Mulomedicina Chironis; Veterinary medicine), V. wrote a technical military text (
Epitoma rei militaris), which in four books covers questions of recruitment and military training (book 1), the organization of Roman legions (book 2;
Legio ), strategic and tactical problems (book 3), and besieging cities and warfare at sea (book 4; Naval warfare). After V. had written
De dilectu atque exercitatione tironum…
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Pisidia
(814 words)
(Πισιδία/
Pisidía). [German version] I. Geography, population, economy Region in southern Asia Minor. While its frontiers can be described only vaguely due to constant shifting over the course of history, it did, however, extend beyond the western Taurus region, the original area of Pisidian settlement (Str. 12,7,1-3) [2. 8f.]: In the north, the mountain chains of Sultan Dağları form a natural frontier with Phrygia (Phryges); the western runs roughly along a line from Apamea [2] to Termessus; the easter…
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Sagalassus
(272 words)
[German version] This item can be found on the following maps: Theatre | Alexander | Pompeius (Σαγαλασσός;
Sagalassós). A city to the north of modern Ağlasun at an elevation of about 1500 m in the central Taurus and one of the largest settlements in Pisidia. It had a large territory, well provided with water and praised by Liv. 38,15 as being extremely fertile. By conquering S. in 333 BC, Alexander [4] the Great achieved the subjection of Pisidia (Arr. Anab. 1,28). There is still archaeological evidence of subse…
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Selge
(150 words)
[German version] This item can be found on the following maps: Theatre | Byzantium | Education / Culture (Σέλγη;
Sélgē). City in southern Pisidia,
c. 1000 m above sea-level in a fertile area (wine, olives; styrax for incense, irises for …
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Timbriada
(90 words)
[German version] (Τιμβρίαδα/
Timbríada, Τυμβρίαδα/
Tymbríada). Settlement in the northeast of Pisidia at modern Aksu (formerly Mirahor) in the region of the source of the Eurymedon [5], to whom as a river god a large cave sanctuary was dedicated [2]. In the Byzantine period a bishopric [3. 405]. Coin legends exclusively from the Roman Imperial period make the variously spelt place name certain [1. 49].…
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Solymi
(98 words)
[German version] (Σόλυμοι;
Sólymoi). Tribe in eastern Lycia / southwestern Pisidia. Hom. Il. 6,184 and 204 mention the S. as enemies of Bellerophontes. Linguistically there is a relationship with Luwian [1. 4]. In the Hellenistic/Ro…
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Pisidia
(711 words)
(Πισιδία). [English version] I. Geographie, Bevölkerung, Wirtschaft…
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Anonymus de rebus bellicis
(403 words)
[English version] Die spätantike, in lat. Sprache verfaßte Denkschrift, die zusammen mit der Notitia Dignitatum überliefert ist, besteht aus einer
praefatio und 21 Kapiteln. In den Kap. 6-19 präsentiert der A. eine Reihe neuartiger Kriegsgeräte, die nicht nur in den erhaltenen Hss., sondern bereits im Urtext bildlich dargestellt waren (6,5). Von histor. Interesse sind bes. die Kap. 1-5 und 20-21, in denen der A., der vielleicht als hochrangiger Zivilbeamter tätig war [1.8 ff.], finanz-, verwaltungs-, steuer-, mil.-…
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Sagalassos
(245 words)
[English version] Dieser Ort ist auf folgenden Karten verzeichnet: Alexandros | Pompeius | Theater (Σαγαλασσός). Die ca. 1500 m hoch im mittleren Tauros gelegene Stadt nördl. vom h. Ağlasun gehör…
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Termessus
(504 words)
(Τερμησσός/
Termēssós). [German version] [1] City in south-west Pisidia This item can be found on the following maps: Theatre | Lycii, Lycia | Pompeius | Education / Culture City in southwest Pisidia, the biggest
polis in Pisidia along with Sagalassus and Selge, located at a height of
c. 1000 m on Mount Solymos (modern Güllük Dağı, 35 km northwest of Antalya). Mythically, T. was associated with Bellerophontes and the Solymi, and T. based its tradition on the hero Solymos (coins: [1]). In the sources, T. is attested in the context of Alexander's campaign (Arr. …
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Xyline
(102 words)
(Ξυλίνη;
Xylínē). [German version] [1] Coastal town in Colchis Coastal town in Colchis between the mouths of the Archabis (modern Arhavi) and the Cissa (modern Kise; Ptol. 5,6,6), not locatable more precisely. von Bredow, Iris (Bietigheim-Bissingen) Bibliography …
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Seleucia
(1,530 words)
(Σελεύκεια/
Seleúkeia, Latin
Seleucia). [German version] [1] S. on the Tigris This item can be found on the following maps: Diadochi and Epigoni | Hellenistic states | India, trade with (Σελεύκεια ἡ ἐπὶ τῷ Τίγρει/
Seleúkeia hē epì tôi Tígrei: Str. 16,738; 743; 750 et passim; Latin
Seleucia Magna: Plin. HN 6,43, cuneiform
Selukuja [1], modern Tall Umar). On the right bank of the Tigris,
c. 60 km north-east of Babylon and 35 km south of Baghdad, at the mouth of the Nahr Malkā (connecting canal between the Tigris and Euphrates) and thus very favourably located …
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