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Nonfiction: Ruins of a city wall at the site of Dura Europos.  See [[Siege of Dura-Europos (256) (nonfiction)|Siege of Dura-Europos (256)]].


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== Fiction cross-reference ==
* [[Crimes against chemical constants]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
* [[Pitch (resin) (nonfiction)]]
* [[Shapur I (nonfiction)]] -  the second Sasanian King of Kings of Iran. The dating of his reign is disputed, but it is generally agreed that he ruled from 240 to 270, with his father Ardashir I as co-regent till the death of the latter in 242. Shapur consolidated and expanded the empire of Ardashir I, waging war against the Roman Empire, whom he seized the cities of Nisibis and Carrhae from, whilst advancing as far as Roman Syria. He was defeated at the Battle of Resaena in 243, but was able to conclude a favorable peace treaty the following year with the Roman emperor Philip the Arab, which was regarded by the Romans as "a most shameful treaty". Shapur I's support for Zoroastrianism caused a rise in the position of the clergy, and his religious tolerance accelerated the spread of Manichaeanism and Christianity in Persia. He is also noted in the Jewish tradition.
* [[Sulfur (nonfiction)]]
* [[Sulfur dioxide (nonfiction)]]
* [[War (nonfiction)]]
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Dura-Europos_(256) Siege of Dura-Europos (256)] @ Wikipedia
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* By Marsyas - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4752487
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Latest revision as of 06:02, 19 November 2019

Nonfiction: Ruins of a city wall at the site of Dura Europos. See Siege of Dura-Europos (256).

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

  • Pitch (resin) (nonfiction)
  • Shapur I (nonfiction) - the second Sasanian King of Kings of Iran. The dating of his reign is disputed, but it is generally agreed that he ruled from 240 to 270, with his father Ardashir I as co-regent till the death of the latter in 242. Shapur consolidated and expanded the empire of Ardashir I, waging war against the Roman Empire, whom he seized the cities of Nisibis and Carrhae from, whilst advancing as far as Roman Syria. He was defeated at the Battle of Resaena in 243, but was able to conclude a favorable peace treaty the following year with the Roman emperor Philip the Arab, which was regarded by the Romans as "a most shameful treaty". Shapur I's support for Zoroastrianism caused a rise in the position of the clergy, and his religious tolerance accelerated the spread of Manichaeanism and Christianity in Persia. He is also noted in the Jewish tradition.
  • Sulfur (nonfiction)
  • Sulfur dioxide (nonfiction)
  • War (nonfiction)

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