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Marvdasht 247-249
Mentor 40, 63, 72, 120, 179
Masjed-i Soleiman 246
mercenaries 12, 23, 27, 31, 46, 49,
Massaga 299-302, 361
60, 63, 65, 66, 72, 86, 104, 111,
Massagetae 231
112, 117-119, 123, 128, 130,
Maurya 317, 328
134-136, 138, 141, 142, 147,
Mausoleum 143
151, 153, 155, 158, 164, 166,
Maussolus 69, 138, 139
169, 170, 172, 173, 176, 178,
Maximus 312
199, 201, 211, 214, 217, 220-
Mazaca 156
224, 227, 229-231, 233, 247,
Mazaces 177, 201, 202
256-260, 266, 270, 275, 276,
Mazaeus 176, 216, 225, 227, 228,
278, 282, 284, 298-300, 302,
231, 236-238, 242, 281, 348
317, 339, 340, 351, 357, 358,
Mazar-e Sharif 270
369
Medea 19
Merkes Su 159
Media 10, 56, 115, 174, 229, 233,
Meroe 207
239, 252, 255, 257, 272, 282,
Meru 300
339, 342, 361, 362
Merus 300
Mediterranean Sea 6, 69, 162, 168,
Meshed 262
181, 197, 199-201, 208, 217,
Mesopotamia 161, 162, 213, 216-
273, 340, 353, 379-381
218, 229, 238, 240, 246, 255,
Medius 374
332, 349
Megalopolis 221-225, 356, 359
Messenia 53, 93, 219
Megara 157, 214
Metageitnion 50
Melas 113
Methone 8, 21, 90
Meleager 278, 377, 378
Methymna 151, 178
Melos 55
Midas 149
Melqart 184-186, 192, 193, 202,
Mieza 39, 41-43, 46, 48
213
Miletus 36, 38, 71, 126, 128, 133-
Memnon of Rhodes 60, 63, 72, 73,
138, 140, 152, 154, 185, 188,
88, 118-120, 127, 134, 135, 138,
211, 212, 273
141-144, 151-156, 160, 179,
Milinda 328
221
Mithra 161
Memnon (governor of Thrace) 220,
Mithrenes 126, 127, 174, 242, 243
221
Mithridates 123
Memphis 177, 199-202, 205-207,
Mithrobuzanes 122, 123
211-213, 244, 384
Mithropastes 148
Menander I 328
Molossians 3, 18, 20, 56
Alexander the Great
433
Mophis 297
Nicesipolis 18, 19
Mosul 226
Nicias 127
Motya 35, 187
Nicobule 274
Multan 320, 321, 327
Nicocreon 214
Murashu 239
Nicolaus 280
Musicanus 325-327
Nicomachus (Aristotle’s father) 40
Mycale 135
Nicomachus (Macedonian soldier)
Mylasa 69, 138, 139
264
Myndus 139, 160
Nicopolis 176
Myriandrus 163, 166
Nile 177, 199, 201, 202, 206, 207,
Myrtale 20
213, 318
Mysia 40
Nineveh 240
Mytilene 120, 151-153, 178, 214
Ninus 161
Nabarzanes 177, 256, 257, 260, 261
Nippur 239
Nabonidus 238
Nuristan 300, 301
Nabuchadnezzar (II) 240, 374
Nymphs 39, 115
Nanda 296, 315, 328
Nysa 300, 301
Napoleon (I) 201, 386
Oceanus 319, 328
Naqsh-e Rustam 259
Ochos 174
Naucratis 206-208, 211, 363
Odrysians 18, 21, 98, 111
Nauqûr 226, 228
Oibares 307
Nautaca 281
Oiniadai 356
Nearchus 74, 146, 302, 313, 314,
Olveni 17
318, 319, 320, 323, 331-337,
Olympia 38, 355, 358
343, 344, 350, 374, 378
Olympias 1, 2, 18, 20, 36, 37, 46,
Nectanebo I 384
73-79, 81, 87, 90, 92, 113, 129,
Nectanebo II 200, 204, 384, 386
145, 337, 340, 375
Neiloxenus 270
Olympic Games
2, 38,
Nemesis 128
355
Neon 23
Olympus 4, 107, 317, 359, 361
Neoptolemus (son of Achilles) 20,
Olynthus 22, 26, 35, 106, 278, 348
116
Omares 119
Neoptolemus (I, king) 20
Omphis 297, 303, 304
Neoptolemus (officer) 198
Ōn 201
Nereids 115, 155
Onchai 176
Nereus 166, 319
Onchestus 102
Nero 317
Onesicritus 84, 95, 110, 260, 305-
Nesaian horses 10, 362
307, 312, 314, 315, 318, 319,
Nesaian Plane 362
325, 343, 344
Nicaea (near Kabul) 298
Onomarchus 19, 22, 23
Nicaea (on the Hydaspes) 311, 312,
Opis 84, 85, 210, 345, 347, 349-
318
352, 361
Nicanor (admiral) 135
Ora 301
Nicanor (envoy) 355, 357
Orchomenos 102, 105
Nicanor (officer) 297, 303
Ordanes 338
Nicanor (son of Parmenion) 264
Oreitans 333, 334, 336, 344
434
Index
Oreos 47
Parisatis 344
Orestis 3, 30, 80
Parmenion 2, 71, 73-75, 87-89, 107,
Orontes 176, 181, 215
108, 114, 121, 122, 125, 130,
Orontobates 74, 139, 142, 148, 153,
134, 135, 143-145, 147, 148,
160
157-159, 162, 163, 165, 167,
Oropus 52, 53
169, 170,179, 180, 193, 194,
Orxines 341
201, 213, 219, 227-230, 232,
Osiris 202
233, 245, 247, 250, 257, 263-
Osorapis 375
267, 271, 354
Ossa 94
Paropamisus 269, 270, 298, 303,
Ottoman Empire 5
325
Oxathres 255
Paros 258, 276
Oxicanus 325, 326
Parsa 61
Oxus 270, 271, 278
Parthenon 57, 245
Oxyartes 282, 283, 325, 338
Parthia 229, 233, 259, 262, 268,
Oxyathres 171, 259, 272
269, 282
Oxydates 257, 282
Pasargadae 61, 91, 252, 342
Oxydracae 320, 321, 323, 324
Pasicrates 188, 214
Oxyrynchus 89, 173
Pasitigris 246, 343, 349
Ozines 338
Pasni 334
Pactya 113
Patala 327, 332, 333, 336, 343
Pagasae 19
Pataloi 327
pages 42, 244, 291, 292, 294
Patara 144
Paiko 4
Patroclus 116, 365
Paionia 17, 18, 33, 99, 111, 122,
Patron 256
226, 230
Paurava 307
Pakistan 268, 295, 298, 300, 301,
Pausanias (pretender) 18
303, 320, 325, 327, 328, 334,
Pausanias (Philip’s assassin) 79-81,
381
86
Palestine 176, 180, 195-197, 200,
Pausanias (Philip’s lover) 80
213
Pausanias (he
tairos) 127
Pallocotas 368
Pausanias (writer) 87, 128, 339
Pallukatu 368
Payas 168
Palmyra 385
Peithon 325, 326, 344
Pammenes 23, 32, 63
Pelagon 129
Pamphylia 144, 145, 148, 293
Pelagonia 3
Pancaste 46
Peleus 37
Pangaion 46, 113
Pella 4, 6, 8, 9, 14, 15, 40, 60, 76,
Panini 297
342, 354, 363, 368
Pnajkora 299, 300
Pellene 95, 221
Pantaleon 205
Pellion 99, 100
Paphlagonia 70, 118, 156, 177, 178
Pelopidas 32, 34
Paphos 184
Peloponnesian War 14, 15, 20, 27,
Paraitacene 255, 282
35, 66, 105
Paraitonion 208, 209
Paris (Alexander) 116
Alexander the Great
435
Peloponnesus 52-54, 94, 102, 127,
Pherae 18, 19
143, 145, 152, 219, 221, 222,
Phila 18
224, 340, 356, 358
Philinna 18
Pelusium 177, 201, 205
Philip II 1-5, 8-10, 12, 13, 15-24,
Percote 117
26-28, 30-36, 38-40, 42, 46-56,
Perdiccas III 15-17, 19
60, 62, 66-69, 71-84, 86-94, 96,
Perdiccas 42, 80, 104, 188, 278,
98, 106, 110, 111, 124, 134,
298, 302, 303, 320, 324, 338,
139, 140, 151, 158, 182, 194,
363, 364, 375, 377-380, 382,
210, 219, 221, 236, 245, 264,
384
283, 286, 351, 352, 354, 358,
Perge 145, 146
359, 378-380
Pericles 35
Philip III see: Arrhidaeus
Perinthus 35, 47, 68
Philip V 27
Peristeri 3
Philip of Acarnania 157, 158
Perrhaebia 15
Philip son of Menelaus 145
Persepolis 58-61, 224, 236, 239,
Philip (satrap) 304, 319, 320, 324
247-252, 254, 255, 259, 262,
Philippi 21
289, 342, 349, 371
Philippopolis 46, 48, 96
Perseus 209
Philistine 197
Persian Gates 246-250, 252
Philistus 37
Persian Gulf 349, 369
Philocrates 23, 46
Persis 233, 235, 239, 255, 381
Philomelus 22
Petisis 205, 207
Philoneicus 39
Petosiris 203
Philotas (son of Parmenion) 74, 84,
Peucelaotis 298
85, 87, 103, 144, 162, 229, 245,
Peucestas son of Macartatus 204,
263-267, 294, 352
206
Philotas (father of Asander) 127
Peucestas (satrap) 322, 341, 342,
Philotas (commander of Tyre) 193
344, 369, 381
Philoxenus (officer in Asia Minor)
Peucolaus 277
127, 214, 340, 369
Peuke 96, 97
Philoxenus (officer in Susa) 244,
Phalaikos 23
246
phalanx 11, 12, 24-32, 50, 96, 99,
Philoxenus (poet) 37
103, 104, 121, 142, 167, 169-
Philoxenus (painter) 171
172, 192, 230-232, 257, 263,
Phobos 228
276, 277, 309, 310, 320, 327,
Phocion 47, 52, 93, 106, 353, 354
348, 349, 369
Phocis 19, 22, 23, 49, 102, 104, 105
Pharasmenes 280
Phoenicia 58, 63, 65, 135, 153, 176,
Pharnabazus (satrap) 61
178, 180, 181, 183, 184, 186-
Pharnabazus (admiral) 152-154,
188, 190-193, 198, 213-215,
160, 178, 220
222, 368, 379
Pharnaces 123
Phoenix 37
Pharnuches 275, 277
Phrada 263-268
Phaselis 144
Phrasaortes 341
Phayllus 235
Phrataphernes 260, 268, 282, 348
Phegeus 315
Phrygia 69, 70, 143, 146-150, 311
436
Index
Phylarchus 110, 337, 338
Polytimetus 277
Pieria 4, 13
Polyxena 20
Pierion 286
Pompeii 171
Pillars of Heracles 317, 379, 382
Pompeius Trogus 64, 77
Pillars of Jonah 159
Porali 333
Pinara 144
Porphyrius 242
Pinarus 166, 168-170
Porticanus 325, 326
Pindar 41, 105
Porus (king of Paurava) 303, 304,
Pindos 3
307-315, 317, 320, 325, 327,
Pir-Sar 301
344
Pisidia 144, 146-148
Porus (cousin of Porus of Paurava)
Pitane 73
307, 313
Pixodarus 69, 73, 74, 139, 158, 267,
Poseidon 115, 166, 319, 327, 337
367
Potidaea 2, 21, 47
Plataea 14, 35, 102, 105, 235
Pozanti 157
Plato 40, 64, 66, 111
Practius 117
Pleiades 319
Pranichus 286
Pliny the Elder 171, 276
Priam 116
Plutarch 1, 2, 7, 20, 36, 38-40, 43,
Priapus 117
44, 50, 64, 66, 73, 74, 76, 78,
Priene 130, 132, 133, 360
103, 104, 111, 112, 115, 121,
Proexes 270
124, 140, 150, 159, 160, 164,
Promachus 343
174, 179, 194, 208, 217, 218,
Prophthasia 267, 268
225, 228, 234, 254, 260, 262,
Proteas 152, 153
272, 283, 286, 294, 304, 305,
Protesilaos 114
317, 335, 336, 342, 345, 347,
Ptah 202, 205
352, 354, 360, 371, 373-377
Ptolemaios (officer) 140, 143, 160
Pnytagoras 188, 190, 191
Ptolemaios (edeatros) 261
Polemon (officer in Pelusium) 205
Ptolemaios son of Seleucus 143
Polemon (admiral in Egypt) 206
Ptolemy (I, later king of Egypt) 74,
Polemon son of Andromenes 266
96, 103, 111, 145, 209, 254,
polis 5, 9, 11, 12, 20, 22, 25, 34,
264, 267, 272, 273, 277, 278,
41, 51, 53, 54, 56, 62, 65, 66,
294, 299, 302, 309, 316, 317,
70-72, 94, 95, 105, 112, 126,
320, 326, 333, 335, 366, 367,
128, 130-135, 146, 151, 154,
384
178, 222, 275, 355-358, 360,
Ptolemy II 384
366, 381, 382
Punjab 307, 313, 315, 318, 319,
Polyaenus 27, 30, 45, 104, 227
321, 325, 327, 344, 382
Polybius 25, 28, 29, 105, 111, 167,
Pura 334, 335
169
Pushkaravati 298
Polycleitus 348
Pydna 8, 21
Polydamas 266
Pymathion 188
Polyeidus 36, 140
Pyramus 162
Polyeuctus 106
Pyrgoteles 43
Polymachus 342
Pyrrha 151
Polyperchon 278, 285
Pyrrhus 89
Alexander the Great
437
Pythia 79, 95
Sāmba 326
Pythias 40
Sambana 361
Pythonice 338
Sambastai 324
Qal’at Najim 215
Sambus 326
Qal’eh-ye Dukhtar 263
Samos 35, 136, 357, 359
Qalat-i Nadiri 263
Sancherib 159
Qana 350
Samothrace 20, 153
Quetta 327
Samtutefnacht 229
Quran 210, 211, 386
Sanballat III 195
Ra 202
Sandar-Bar 320
Ravi 307
Sangaius 298
Red Sea 199, 338
Sangala 314
Rey 257
Sangarius 148
Rhambaceia 333
Sanskrit 297
Rhacotis 208
Saqqara 204, 384
Rhagae 257
Sarapeum 384
Rheomitres 171
Sarapis 373, 374
Rhodes 47, 63, 71, 72, 118, 153,
Sardanapalus 159
188, 208, 214, 236, 341, 360,
Sardis 101, 125-127, 143, 177, 242,
381
244
Rhoesaces 123
Sargon II 238
Rhoeteium 73
Sar-i Darreh 256
Rhoxane 90, 283, 284, 288, 344,
sarissa 25-29, 33, 34, 51, 123, 310,
348, 378
324
Rome (Roman Empire) 7, 8, 9, 71,
Sarmatians 33
76, 98, 109, 128, 184, 189, 318,
Sasigupta 297
323, 365-367, 381, 385
Sassanids 161
Rositsa 96
Satibarzanes 258, 261-263, 268
Saida 183
satrap (satrapy) 12, 21, 38, 47, 52,
Sabaces 171
58, 60-63, 68-71, 73, 118-120,
Sabbas 305, 326
122, 125, 127, 128, 139, 140,
Sabictas 156
143, 144, 146-149, 156, 160,
Sabus 326
171, 176-181, 195, 201, 202,
Sacred Band 31, 32, 50, 51, 104
205, 206, 214-216, 234, 236,
Sacred War 22, 23, 49, 293
242-244, 246, 247, 251, 256,
Sagalassus 146, 147
259, 260, 262, 263, 268-270,
Salamis (Athenian island) 14, 70,
280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 295,
235
296, 303, 304, 317, 319, 320,
Salamis (Cyprus) 188, 190, 181,
324, 325, 333, 335, 337, 339,
214
341, 342, 344, 348, 349, 361,
Salang Pass 270, 297
379, 381, 384
Saleph 157
Satyrus 17, 18, 76-78
Salmakis 138, 143
Scarphe 214
Salmus 335, 336
Schechem 197
Samarcand 274
Scylax 331, 350
Samaria 195-197, 213
438
Index
Scythia 6, 34, 43, 49, 115, 217, 229,
Soli 159, 162, 163, 188, 214, 269,
231, 253, 255, 274, 276-279,
368
281, 295, 365, 366
Somiani Bay 333
Selge 146
Sopeithes 314, 315, 319
Seleucia 215
South America 250
Seleucids 128, 346, 381
Sparda 126
Seleucus I Nicator 212, 245, 310,
Sparta
15, 22, 53, 54, 56,
346, 371, 377
61, 70, 101, 105, 114, 131, 177,
Semiramis 240, 297, 331, 332
180, 196, 219-224, 325, 359,
Septimius Severus 385
381
Sestus 113, 114
Sphines 306