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24 November 2023
- 13:2813:28, 24 November 2023 diff hist +15,122 N Kandahar Edict of Ashoka Created page with "{{Short description|Edict of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in Afghanistan}} {{Infobox artifact |image = 250px |name = Kandahar Greek Edicts of Ashoka |image_caption = Greek inscription by king Ashoka, discovered in Kandahar |material = Sandstone tablet |size = {{convert|45|x|69.5|cm}} |writing =Greek |created = circa 258 BCE |period = 3rd Century BCE |place = Old Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan |di..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:2313:23, 24 November 2023 diff hist +8,764 N William Woodthorpe Tarn Created page with "{{short description|British classical scholar and historian of classical antiquity (1869–1957)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Sir William Woodthorpe Tarn''' (26 February 1869 – 7 November 1957) was a British classical scholar and a writer. He wrote extensively on the Hellenistic world, particularly on Alexander the Great's empire and its successor states. ==Life== William Woodthorpe Tarn was born in London on 26 Febru..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:2013:20, 24 November 2023 diff hist +12,291 N Pahlava Created page with "{{Short description|Ethnic group mentioned in historic Indian texts}} thumb|Figure of a foreigner, found in [[Sarnath. This is a probable member of the West Asian Pahlava or Saka elite in the Gangetic plains during the Mauryan period.<ref name="Gupta 122">Page 122: About the Masarh lion: "This particular example of a foreign model gets added support from the male heads of foreigners from Patna city and Sarnath since they also pr..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:1613:16, 24 November 2023 diff hist +13,523 N Appian Created page with "{{Short description|Greco-Roman historian (c. 95 – c. 165)}} {{About|the historian}} {{Infobox person | name = Appian | image = Appian (Latin), Florence, BML, Plut. 68.19.jpg | caption = A page of the Latin translation of Appian’s "Roman History" by Pier Candido Decembrio, with imaginary portrait of the historian | birth_name = Appianus Alexandrinus | birth_date = {{circa|lk=no|95}} | birth_place = Alexandria, Roman Egypt | death_..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit nowiki added
- 13:1413:14, 24 November 2023 diff hist +16,591 N Buddhist architecture Created page with "{{Short description|Style of building}} thumb|270px|[[Buddha statue in Borobudur (Indonesia), the world's largest Buddhist temple.]] '''Buddhist religious architecture''' developed in the Indian subcontinent. Three types of structures are associated with the religious architecture of early Buddhism: monasteries (viharas), places to vene..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:1113:11, 24 November 2023 diff hist +26,978 N Bodhgaya Created page with "{{short description|Historical city in Bihar, India}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Bodh Gayā | native_name_lang = | other_name = <!-- Please do not add any Indic script in this infobox, per WP:INDICSCRIPT policy. --> | settlement_type = Town | image_skyline = Great Buddha Statue, Bodh Gaya.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Great Buddha Statue | nickname..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:0913:09, 24 November 2023 diff hist +8,135 N Chakdara Created page with "{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}} {{Use Pakistani English|date=July 2017}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Chakdara | native_name = {{nq|چکدره}} | settlement_type = City | image_skyline = | mapsize = | map_alt = | pushpin_map = Pakistan#Gandhara#Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | pushpin_relief = yes | pushpin_label_position = top | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|34|39|N|7..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:0713:07, 24 November 2023 diff hist +105,998 N Paleography Created page with "{{Short description|Study of handwriting and manuscripts}} {{Distinguish|Palaeogeography}} thumb|upright=1.3|right|[[Shakespeare's will|William Shakespeare's will, written in secretary hand<ref>''Cardenio, Or, the Second Maiden's Tragedy'', pp. 131–3: By William Shakespeare, Charles Hamilton, John Fletcher (Glenbridge Publishing Ltd., 1994) {{ISBN|0-944435-24-6}}</ref>]] '''Palaeography''' (American and British English spelling..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit nowiki added
- 13:0513:05, 24 November 2023 diff hist +37,427 N Antigonus Gonatas Created page with "{{redirect|Antigonus II|the Judean prince|Antigonus II Mattathias}} {{More citations needed|date=April 2023}} {{Infobox royalty | name = Antigonus II Gonatas | image = Antigonus Gonatas British Museum.jpg | caption = Coin of Antigonus Gonatas | succession = King of Macedonia | reign = 277–274 BC ''(first time)'' | coronation = | predecessor = Sosthenes | successor = Pyrrhus of Epirus | reign1..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 13:0013:00, 24 November 2023 diff hist +86,723 N Pāli Created page with "{{Short description|Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian subcontinent}} {{For multi|the Nigerian language|Pali language (Chadic)|other uses|Pali (disambiguation)}} {{Distinguish|Bali language (disambiguation)}} {{Cleanup lang|date=April 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}} {{Use Indian English|date=May 2016}} {{Infobox language | name = Pali | nativename = {{flatlist| *{{lang|pi-Brah|𑀧𑀸𑀮𑀺}} *{{lang|pi-Khar|rtl=yes|𐨤𐨫𐨁}} *{{l..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 12:5712:57, 24 November 2023 diff hist +29,531 N Antiochos III Created page with "{{Short description|6th ruler of the Seleucid Empire (r. 222–187 BC)}} {{Infobox royalty | name = Antiochus III | title = Basileus Megas | image = Male head wearing a head-band resembling king of Syria Antiochus III (223–187 BC), late 1st century BC–early 1st century AD, Louvre Museum (7462828632).jpg | caption = Bust from the Louvre, possibly Roman copy of Hellenistic portrait of Antiochus III | succession = Basile..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 12:5412:54, 24 November 2023 diff hist +6,923 N The Histories (Polybius) Created page with "{{Short description|Account of the rise of Rome by Polybius}} {{italic title}} thumb|An early printed edition of ''The Histories'' Polybius' '''''Histories''''' ({{lang-grc-gre|Ἱστορίαι}} ''Historíai'') were originally written in 40 volumes, only the first five of which are extant in their entirety. The bulk of the work was passed down through collections of excerpts kept in libraries in the Byzantine Empire. Polybius, a histo..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 12:5112:51, 24 November 2023 diff hist −14 Chaulukya No edit summary current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 12:4912:49, 24 November 2023 diff hist +54,242 N Chaulukya Created page with "{{short description|Indian dynasty that ruled Gujarat from c. 940 to 1244}} {{distinguish|Chalukya dynasty}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}} {{Infobox country | conventional_long_name = Chaulukyas of Gujarat<br>(Solankis) | common_name = Chaulukya | government_type = Monarchy | image_map = Map of the Chaulukyas.png | map_caption = Map of the Chaulukyas circa 1150 CE.<ref>{{cite book..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 11:0311:03, 24 November 2023 diff hist −25,527 The deipnosophists Redirected page to Deipnosophistae current Tag: New redirect
- 11:0211:02, 24 November 2023 diff hist +25,555 N The deipnosophists Created page with "{{short description|Work by Athenaeus}} right|thumb|Frontispiece to the 1657 edition of the ''Deipnosophists'', edited by [[Isaac Casaubon, in Greek and Jacques Daléchamps' Latin translation]] {{italic title}} The '''''Deipnosophistae''''' is an early 3rd-century AD Greek work ({{lang-grc|Δειπνοσοφισταί}}, ''Deipnosophistaí'', <small>lit.</small> "The Dinner Sophists..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit nowiki added
- 11:0011:00, 24 November 2023 diff hist +17,164 N Antiochus I Soter Created page with "{{short description|Ruler of the Seleucid Empire}} {{about|the Seleucid King of the third century BC|the king of Commagene of the first century BC|Antiochus I Theos of Commagene}} {{Infobox royalty | name = Antiochus I | title = {{unbulleted list | Basileus | King of the Universe}} | image = File:Antiochos I Soter tetradrachm obverse.jpg | caption = Silver tetradrachm of Antiochus I Soter, minted in Magnesia on Mt. Sipylus, featurin..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:5810:58, 24 November 2023 diff hist +36,334 N Sophist Created page with "{{Short description|Teacher in ancient Greece (5th century BC)}} {{About|the intellectual phenomenon of the 5th century BC|the movement of the 2nd and 3rd century AD|Second Sophistic|the work by Plato|Sophist (dialogue)}} {{Redirect-distinguish|Sophism|Sufism|Sophiology}} A '''sophist''' ({{lang-el|σοφιστής|sophistēs}}) was a teacher in ancient Greece in the fifth and fourth centuries BC. Sophists specialized in one or more subject areas, such as Ancient..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:5710:57, 24 November 2023 diff hist +25,555 N Deipnosophistae Created page with "{{short description|Work by Athenaeus}} right|thumb|Frontispiece to the 1657 edition of the ''Deipnosophists'', edited by [[Isaac Casaubon, in Greek and Jacques Daléchamps' Latin translation]] {{italic title}} The '''''Deipnosophistae''''' is an early 3rd-century AD Greek work ({{lang-grc|Δειπνοσοφισταί}}, ''Deipnosophistaí'', <small>lit.</small> "The Dinner Sophists..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit nowiki added
- 10:5610:56, 24 November 2023 diff hist +4,964 N Mahamatras Created page with "thumb|The expression ''Dhaṃma Mahāmātā'', the "Inspectors of the Dharma", established by Ashoka. 7th [[Major Pillar Edict on the Delhi-Topra pillar, Brahmi script.]] thumb|The Mahamatras are mentioned in the [[Edicts of Ashoka.]] A '''Mahamatra''' (meaning "Officer of high rank")<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kumar |first1=Raj |title=Early history of Jammu region |date=2010 |publi..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:5410:54, 24 November 2023 diff hist −31 Eusebeia No edit summary current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:5310:53, 24 November 2023 diff hist +5,731 N Eusebeia Created page with "{{Short description|Greek-language term}} {{Refimprove|date=March 2009}} {{other uses}} '''Eusebeia''' (Greek: {{lang|grc|εὐσέβεια}} from {{lang|grc|εὐσεβής}} "pious" from {{lang|grc|εὖ}} ''eu'' meaning "well", and {{lang|grc|σέβας}} ''sebas'' meaning "reverence", itself formed from ''seb-'' meaning sacred awe and reverence especially in actions) is a Greek word abundantly used in Greek philosophy as well as in the New Testament, meaning to p..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:5310:53, 24 November 2023 diff hist +14,262 N Piety Created page with "{{Short description|Religious devotion or spirituality}} {{other uses}} thumb|"Piety", [[Dulwich Picture Gallery]]'''Piety''' is a virtue which may include religious devotion or spirituality. A common element in most conceptions of piety is a duty of respect. In a religious context, piety may be expressed through pious activities or devotions, which may vary among countries and cultures. == Etymolog..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:5210:52, 24 November 2023 diff hist +8,640 N Dharmaraksita Created page with "{{short description|Missionary sent by Mauryan emperor Ashoka to proselytize Buddhism}} {{Buddhism}} {{For|the teacher of Atiśa|Dharmarakṣita (9th century)}} '''Dharmarakṣita''' (Sanskrit, 'Protected by the Dharma')(Pali: '''Dhammarakkhita'''), was one of the missionaries sent by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka to proselytize Buddhism. He is described as being a Greek (Pali: ''Yona'', lit. "Ionian") in the ''Mah..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:5010:50, 24 November 2023 diff hist +5,630 N Walter Eugene Clark Created page with "{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox person | image = <!-- just the name, without the File: or Image: prefix or enclosing brackets --> | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Walter Eugene Clark | birth_date = {{Birth date|1881|09|08}} | birth_place = Digby, Nova Scotia | death_date = {{Death date and age|1960..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:4910:49, 24 November 2023 diff hist +11,542 N Fitzedward Hall Created page with "{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Fitzedward Hall | image = Fitzedward Hall (1825–1901).png | image_upright = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1825|03|21|df=yes}} | birth_place = Troy, New York, United States | death_date = {{Death date and age|1901|02|01|1825|03|21|df=yes}} | death_place = Marlesford, Suffolk, Engla..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:4810:48, 24 November 2023 diff hist −145 Horace Hayman Wilson No edit summary current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:4610:46, 24 November 2023 diff hist +9,975 N Horace Hayman Wilson Created page with "{{Short description|British Indologist (1786–1860)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} thumb|Watercolour by [[James Atkinson (Persian scholar)|James Atkinson, 1821]] '''Horace Hayman Wilson''' (26 September 1786 – 8 May 1860) was an English orientalist who was elected the first Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University.<ref name=WilsonDNB>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Wilson, Horace Hayman|volume=62}}</ref> ==Life== He..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:4210:42, 24 November 2023 diff hist +3,021 N Euthydemus II Created page with "{{short description|Graeco-Bactrian king in c. 200-180 BC}} {{Infobox royalty | name = Euthydemus II | title = | image = Tetradrachm Euthydemus II obverse NMAT RN474-2.jpg | image_size = 230px | caption = Tetradrachm of Euthydemus II (185–180 BC) with his portrait, found on the banks of the Nurek Reservoir, Tajikistan. | reign = c. 180 BC | birth_date = c. 200 BC | bi..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:4110:41, 24 November 2023 diff hist +37,825 N Polybius Created page with "{{Short description|Ancient Greek historian}} {{Other uses}} {{Infobox philosopher | name = Polybius | image = Stele des Polybios.jpg | image_upright = | alt = Grey slab | caption = The stele of Kleitor depicting Polybius, Hellenistic art, 2nd century BC, Museum of Roman Civilization<ref>John Ma. (2013). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=u3LfaRlHLfwC&dq=Polybios+Stele+Kleitor&pg=PA282 Statues..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:4010:40, 24 November 2023 diff hist +2,895 N Paul J. Kosmin Created page with "'''Paul J. Kosmin''' (born 1984) is a historian of the Hellenistic period, the centuries after the conquests of Alexander the Great that saw the spread of Greek culture and language across the Eastern Mediterranean and western Asia. His main focus is the Seleucid Empire, the Macedonian successor state that ruled Syria, Babylonia, Persia, and various adjoining regions at its height. He is a professor of classics at Harvard University in Camb..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:3910:39, 24 November 2023 diff hist +3,361 N John E. Cort Created page with "{{Short description|Indologist specialized in Jainism (born 1953)}} {{About|the scholar of Indology|the Christian socialist author|John Cyrus Cort}} {{use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} {{use Indian English|date=September 2017}} {{Infobox person/Wikidata|fetchwikidata=ALL}} '''John E. Cort''' (born 1953)<ref name="viaf">{{cite web|title=Cort, John E., 1953-|url=http://viaf.org/viaf/189475962/|publisher=VIAF|access-date=20 May 2017}}</ref> is an American indologist. He i..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:3310:33, 24 November 2023 diff hist −7,418 Mori Rajputs Redirected page to Mori Rajput Empire current Tag: New redirect
- 10:2710:27, 24 November 2023 diff hist +2,782 N Pipphalivana Created page with "thumb|Gana Sanghas (c. 500 BCE) '''Pipphalivana''' was the capital of the Moriya republic, a gana- sangha of the Mahajanapada period.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hazra |first1=Kanai Lal |title=Royal Patronage of Buddhism in Ancient India |date=1984 |publisher=D.K. Publications |isbn=978-0-86590-167-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ooUEAAAAYAAJ&q=pipphalivana |language=en}}</..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:2610:26, 24 November 2023 diff hist +6 Chitrangada Mori →See also Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:2410:24, 24 November 2023 diff hist −264 Mori Rajput Empire Corrected according to Citation . Check quote of reference. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:2010:20, 24 November 2023 diff hist +17,590 N Mori Rajput Empire Created page with "{{short description|Ancient Indian clan}} thumb|Mori or Maurya Empire which is established by Chitrang or Chitrangada Maurya under Dhaval Maurya at it's maximum extent. {{Infobox former country | conventional_long_name = Mori Rajputs | common_name = Mori Rajputs | religion = State religion:<br />{{plainlist| * Hinduism}} | life_span = 7th century-734<..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 10:0810:08, 24 November 2023 diff hist +3,819 N H C Raychaudhuri Created page with "{{More citations needed|date=August 2022}}{{Short description|Indian historian (1892–1957)}} {{Infobox person | name = Hemchandra Raychaudhuri | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = 8 April 1892 | birth_place = Ponabalia, Barisal District, Bengal Presidency (now Jhalokati District, Bangladesh ) | death_date = 4 May 1957 | death_place = Calcutta, West Bengal, India | occupation = Historian | spouse = }}..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:3507:35, 24 November 2023 diff hist +8,895 N Phyllis Granoff Created page with "{{Infobox person | name = Phyllis Granoff | image = <!-- just the filename, without the File: or Image: prefix or enclosing brackets --> | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = <!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Birth-date and age|Month DD, YYYY}} -->1947 | birth_place = | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Death-date and age|Month DD, YYYY|Month DD, YYYY}} (death date then birth date..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:3307:33, 24 November 2023 diff hist +22 N Ectabana Redirected page to Ecbatana current Tags: New redirect Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:3007:30, 24 November 2023 diff hist +15,757 N Memnon (mythology) Created page with "{{Short description|Ethiopian king in Greek mythology}}{{Other uses}}thumb|The departure of Memnon for Troy. Greek, circa 550-525 BC. [[Black-figure vase. Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels, Belgium.]]In Greek mythology, '''Memnon''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|m|ɛ|m|n|ə|n}}; Ancient Greek: Μέμνων means 'resolute'<ref>{{Cite book|last=Graves, Robert|title=The Greek My..." current Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:2807:28, 24 November 2023 diff hist +260 N Sandracottus Created page with "Greecian use this name for Indian King Chandrgupta.<ref>https://www.jstor.org/stable/41694070</ref> ==Termology== *Ancient Greek: Σανδράκοπτος Sandrákoptos Σανδράκοττος Sandrákottos Ανδροκόττος Androkóttos == Reference ==" Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:2207:22, 24 November 2023 diff hist +5,586 N Sibyrtius Created page with "thumb|250px|Sibyrtius was satrap of Arachosia and Gedrosia after the death of Alexander which later ceded to Chandragupta Maurya due to Treaty Of Indus. '''Sibyrtius''' ({{lang-grc|Σιβύρτιος}} ''Sivyrtios''; lived 4th century BC) was a Greek officer from Crete<ref>Helmut Berve (Das Alexanderreich auf prosopographischer Grundlage #703)</ref> in the service of Alexander the Great, who was the satrap..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:1807:18, 24 November 2023 diff hist +11,038 N Anabasis Alexandri Created page with "{{short description|2nd century AD work by Arrian of Nicomedia}} {{italic title}} thumb|Cavalryman on the [[Alexander Sarcophagus from Sidon, Lebanon]] {{Alexander the Great series}} '''''The Anabasis of Alexander''''' ({{lang-grc-gre|Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνάβασις}}, ''Alexándrou Anábasis''; {{lang-la|Anabasis Alexandri}}) was composed by Arrian of Nicomedia in the second century AD, most..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:1507:15, 24 November 2023 diff hist −2 Seleucus I No edit summary Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:1407:14, 24 November 2023 diff hist +3,985 N Jeffery D. Long Created page with "{{Short description|American scholar of religious studies}} '''Jeffery D. Long''' (born 1969) is a religious studies scholar who works on the religions and philosophies of India, particularly Hinduism and Jainism. He is a professor of religion and Asian studies at Elizabethtown College. == Education and career == Long graduated with a BA from the University of Notre Dame in 1991.<ref name="etownprofile"/> During his time at Notre Dame, he..." current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:1307:13, 24 November 2023 diff hist +540 N Social Science History Created page with "Social Science History advances the study of the past, publishing peer-reviewed original articles that combine empirical research with theoretical work, undertake comparisons across time and distance, or contribute to the development of quantitative or qualitative methods of analysis.<ref>{{cite web |last1=University |title=Cambridge |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/social-science-history#:~:text=Social%20Science%20History%20advances%20the,or%20qualitative%20..."
- 07:0907:09, 24 November 2023 diff hist +22 N Satrapy Redirected page to Satrapies current Tags: New redirect Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 07:0807:08, 24 November 2023 diff hist −14,374 Satrap Redirected page to Satrapies current Tag: New redirect
- 07:0107:01, 24 November 2023 diff hist +62,290 N Seleucus I Created page with "{{short description|Macedonian general, Diadochus, and founder of the Seleucid Empire}} {{Infobox royalty | name = Seleucus I Nicator | title = Lord of Asia {{br}} King of Kings of Persia {{br}} Nicator | image = Seleucos Nicator Louvre Ma3597 n3.jpg | image_size = | alt = Male bust | caption = Portrait of Seleucus I Nicator, Roman artwork of the Imperial era made in a Syrian workshop after a Helleni..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit