单词 | Susa |
例句 | The story of Susa is little-known, even among some Iranian visitors, who often confuse it with that of Persepolis, Mr. Cuny said. Persian Collections at Louvre Are Worth the Journey 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z These days, the Louvre considers the remnants of Susa among its most prized holdings. Persian Collections at Louvre Are Worth the Journey 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z In the Old Testament, Susa is best known as the place where Esther outwitted Haman to save the Jews from annihilation. Persian Collections at Louvre Are Worth the Journey 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Susa, who died in 2013, and his librettist, Philip Littell, dealt with the novel’s epistolary format by devising a series of scenes that shift among different characters and locations. Review: ‘The Dangerous Liaisons,’ Lush Music of Malice 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z After the surrender of Susa, Panthea — the king’s wife and, reputedly, the most beautiful woman in Asia — was reserved as an amusement for the mighty conqueror. Review | We may not be able to leave the house, but these transporting books whisk us to Central Asia 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “A Ceremony of Britten” features works by that composer and others, including Conrad Susa’s “Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest,” a commissioned piece. Music, From the Amens to the Fa-La-La-La-Las 2013-12-12T23:42:21Z When Darius became the ruler of the Persian Empire, he made Susa his permanent capital. Persian Collections at Louvre Are Worth the Journey 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Persian images of the kings depicted them receiving tribute from other, lesser kings who had come to Susa or Persepolis in a show of loyalty and support. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Records indicate that ivory from Meroe was used to decorate the palace of Darius I at Susa. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Within a short time, Alexander’s army occupied Babylon, Susa, and Persepolis. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo Polovets, an investor at Susa Ventures, a venture capital firm, said Clubhouse sometimes felt like a tech conference, with discussions on tech-related topics and appearances from prominent techies. The Hot New Thing in Clubby Silicon Valley? An App Called Clubhouse 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z He might be surprised to discover Daniel – a prophet in Islam as well as Christianity – is presumed to be buried in the ancient Iranian city of Susa. Here's what could be lost if Trump bombs Iran's cultural treasures 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The most important of these highways was called the Royal Road, linking up the empire all the way from western Anatolia to the Persian capital of Susa, just east of the Tigris. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Other rivals of the Akkadians were the Elamites, who inhabited the region to the immediate southeast of Mesopotamia in southwest Iran and whose city of Susa arose around 4000 BCE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The famous Royal Road, for example, ran from Susa in Persia to Sardis in Anatolia, a distance of 1,677 miles. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “There weren’t that many Croatians earlier in the tournament,” said 30-year-old Miro Susa from Osijek, who was on a square adjacent to the Kremlin. Croatia fans eclipse low-key French in Moscow final build-up 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z New fund No. 1: Los Angeles venture capital firm Susa Ventures is raising a second $25-million investment fund, according to a regulatory filing. New venture funds, new game publishers among week's L.A. tech highlights 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z De Luca supports a movement that is virulently opposed to a planned high-speed train line, known as the TAV, which will cross the picturesque Susa Valley in the Italian Alps. Italian court clears writer of inciting crime in rail case 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z These roads constituted an impressive communication system that linked the many key cities of the empire with the Persian heartland and its cities, like Susa, Persepolis, and Pasargadae. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Architectural design concepts and technical know-how came from the Persians to the Greek world via the many Ionian Greek workmen who helped build Persepolis, Susa and Pasargadae, named Yauna in Persian texts. Classics for the people – why we should all learn from the ancient Greeks 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z On a sunny day in late November or early December, Susa and Zeus were taking their usual peaceful walk in Headlands Beach State Park. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Redden-Liotta will direct a performance of Conrad Susa’s “Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest,” by the Chancel Choir, guest soloists from George Mason University and guest instrumentalists on marimba, harp and guitar. Washington area religion events 2013-12-14T04:05:59Z Anjum Naveed/Associated Press of 35 AFFECTION: A demonstrator kissed a police officer on Saturday during a protest in Susa, Italy, against a high-speed train line between Lyon, France, and Turin, Italy. Photos of the Week: Nov. 17-22 2013-11-23T13:09:34Z Continued AFFECTION: A demonstrator kissed a police officer on Saturday during a protest in Susa, Italy, against a high-speed train line between Lyon, France, and Turin, Italy. Photos of the Day: Nov. 17 2013-11-17T22:27:25Z This includes early ceramics excavated long ago in Iran, at Shush, known as Susa to the Romans. IHT Rendezvous: Art Tells of Upheavals as Louvre Opens a New Wing 2012-09-21T15:06:27Z “It’s one of those things where you have to do something, you have to try,” Susa said. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z The journey to Susa and Babylon is put by C. F. Lehmann c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z In return they were always trying to beg or embezzle the treasure of the king at Susa. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z AFFECTION: A demonstrator kissed a police officer on Saturday during a protest in Susa, Italy, against a high-speed train line between Lyon, France, and Turin, Italy. Photos of the Day: Nov. 17 2013-11-17T22:27:25Z The storming of the small mountain-fortress Villane, near Susa, probably gave him for the first time full occupation, and he followed in all things the example of older colleagues. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Susa had been looking for a dog like Zeus. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z His travels in Asia Minor, in European Greece, and among the islands of the Aegean, probably belong to this period, as also his journey to Susa and Babylon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z From Tripoli to the Susa, my word was all but law, and there was scarcely a tribe but paid me tribute. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z New material may still be expected from the excavations in progress at Babylon, Susa, Ḫattu, and various other sites in the nearer East. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z At the same time Darius fell ill and called his son to his deathbed; Cyrus handed over all his treasures to Lysander and went to Susa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Vince is grateful for the work Thomas put in to track him down and for Susa’s honesty. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Thebes, in Egypt, is the sounding statue of a seated man, whom most authorities call Memnon, and say that he forced his way from Ethiopia to Egypt and Susa. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z After the massacre of all who fell into their hands, the persecutors pillaged their houses, and carried their booty to Susa. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z It was still, however, a place of great importance, when, in the year 331 b.c., it opened its gates to Alexander the Great, surrendering, like Susa and Persepolis, without striking a blow. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The modern town of Susa, despite its commercial prosperity, occupies only a third of the old site. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z For Susa, returning the tags wasn’t even a question. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Hence the ancient Susa, far in the East, the subsequent capital of the Achæmenids, might have been the dwelling of the son of the East. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z In Herodotus Hystaspes is now overseer of Persia, and his son comes to Susa, to slay the Magians with his own hand. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z This monument was found at Susa, in the excavations undertaken by the French Government, by MM. de Morgan and Prof. V. Scheil. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Hence the statues made by Artaxerxes were, no doubt, images of Anahita the goddess, whom he invokes along with Auramazda and Mithra in his inscription at Susa. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z “I believe in that stuff, I really do,” Susa said. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z It was not till the subjection of Babylonia was complete that the Assyrian king Assurbanipal succeeded in reducing Elam, and in taking and destroying Susa, the ancient metropolis of the country. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z We know but one member of the system, the road which led from Susa, past Sardis, to Ephesus. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Eratosthenes describes it as follows:—The liquid asphaltus, which is called naphtha, is found in Susa; the dry kind, which can be made solid, in Babylonia. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z I can see one now stretched out on the floor on a rug in the small salle d'attente at Susa, quite exhausted and absolutely indifferent to the outside world. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z “They were so shiny when we walked up on them,” Susa said. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z The conquest of Susa did not follow immediately on the conquest of Babylon, in the year 647; see below. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Alexander also, in order to come from Babylon to Susa, first marched north-east to Sittace, and after crossing the Tigris proceeded south-east to Susa: Diod. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Near a place called Susa Kameng, where the hills approach each other very closely, from either side of the valley, a rampart connects them. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z Zoroaster at length carried his religious system to the royal court at Susa, and made Darius a proselyte, together with most of the great men of the kingdom. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z From there, Susa set out to try to find the owner of the tags. Ohio man grateful for brother’s returned dog tags 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Susa had fallen, and the might of Persia was shattered forever. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z They confirm the statement of Strabo that Susa was built of brick, inasmuch as they present masses of bricks, partly burnt, partly dried in the sun. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z These taught the Manipuris silk culture, and a number of them were settled at Susa Rameng in the valley, where they have still descendants. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z He entered the Persian Gulf, and rejoined Alexander at Susa, when he was ordered to prepare another expedition for the circumnavigation of Arabia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The three capitals of the empire, Persepolis, Susa and Babylon, were thus each of them represented. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z "His word was given to Daniel, viceroy of the Great King, Belshazzar, in the palace at Susa by the waters of the river Ulai in the time of my fathers' fathers," the Israelite continued. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Neither in Ecbatana nor in Persepolis was the use of brick necessary; stone was at hand; and even in Susa, at a distance of 50 miles from the mountains, stone was used. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Thus the spiritual Persepolis is ravaged equally with the material Susa. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z In this cherished and well-arranged abode, he concentrates as many joys as the ancient kings of Asia assembled in the palaces of Susa or Ecbatana. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The language was, in fact, one of the agglutinative dialects spoken in Elam, the native language of Susa itself being closely related to it. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z The king of Persia, as Herodotus relates in his first book, drank no water, except what came from the river Choaspes, which flows by Susa. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z To these six at Susa, Darius the son of Hystaspes came from Persia, for Hystaspes was satrap of Persia, and when he came, the six resolved to make him their associate. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Thousands of people joined mainly peaceful marches in the Susa valley, near Turin, to try to prevent the building of a tunnel they say would damage the environment. Rail protesters clash with police in Italy 2011-07-03T15:25:16Z The Story of Susa, the Impetuous 89 12. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The capital was Susa, which became prominent again after the rise of Cyrus. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Fukuda started inspecting buildings the day after the quake and it began repairs to facilities including shopping centers the following day to help customers resume operations, Susa said. Contractors Rush in as to Rebuild After Japan Quake 2011-03-20T16:03:13Z If Susa was the scene of the deed, the Magians acted still more perversely, and Prexaspes sacrificed himself at any rate without the hope of any immediate effect. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Aix-les-Bains, June 9.—Last night, to my great relief, Colonel and Mrs. Cracroft and Miss Wilson arrived at Susa, and were the greatest possible help to us. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Then the Lord Susa, the Impetuous, cried, “My lord, give me thy daughter.” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Babylon though still important was now a declining city, and the great cities of the new empire were Persepolis and Susa and Ecbatana. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z This hypothesis, however, requires us to suppose that Xerxes had returned from Sardis to Susa by the tenth month of the seventh year of his reign, which is barely credible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Great roads must be made from Susa in all directions to the borders of the empire, and maintained. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z But of all the isolated remnants of the ancient Ethiopic empire to the south of Abyssinia, Susa would appear to be the most important and the most powerful. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z And immediately Susa flung away the veil and saw the face of his bride, pale as the moon in winter. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Alexander marched on to Babylon, still prosperous and important, and then to Susa and Persepolis. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z At Susa they again took train, and thence through Turin to Genoa. A Search For A Secret (Vol 3 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:19.437Z From Xenophon we learn that "the kings of Persia, it is said, pass the spring and the summer in Susa and Ecbatana." The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z All occupation is interdicted on the Sabbath, as well as on the festivals of Gabriel, Michael, and Georgis, which are the only saints’ days observed in Susa. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z And Susa, the Impetuous, built him a palace at the place called Suga, and dwelt there with his bride. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z He returned himself to Susa but he left an army in Thrace and Macedonia, and Macedonia submitted to Darius. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Not only Tunis and its seaport Goletta, but also Susa and Sfaks upon the east coast, are concerned in this trade with Europe. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The size and splendour of the palaces at Susa, Ecbatana, Persepolis, and Pasargadae were matched by the numbers and brilliance of the court. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The two latter are taken by the Christians of Susa, as is also snuff; but tobacco is not inhaled. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z And these twain had between them a young maid of very slender and delicate form; but her face Susa could not see, for she covered it with a veil. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Finally he built himself ships, sailed down to the mouth of the Indus, and marched back by the coast of Beluchistan, reaching Susa again in 324 B.C. after an absence of six years. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z ELAM, the name given in the Bible to the province of Persia called Susiana by the classical geographers, from Susa or Shushan its capital. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z It is a mistake in Strabo, which however Herodotus and Aeschylus had already made, to say that Cyrus transferred the residence from Persia to Susa. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The King of Susa is described as a tall, fair, and very handsome man of five and thirty, without beard or moustaches, and wearing the hair in the bushy wig-like form of the Amhára. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Then said Susa, the Impetuous, “What is the likeness of this monster?” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z It was during this expedition to the ancient empire of Cyrus and Artaxerxes that this indefatigable couple became interested in the ruins of Susa, the ancient capital of the Persian kings. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z In fact Susiana was only a late name for the country, dating from the time when Susa had been made a capital of the Persian empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z The great road which ran from the west from Sardis to Susa, came to an end opposite Susa on the west bank of the Kerkha. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Bonga is the principal town and capital of Susa; and there the king principally resides, in a stone house of two stories. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z And Susa said, “I am Susa, the Sea God, the exile of High Heaven.” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z At Susa the Ancient Capital of the Kings of Persia, Narrative of Travel through Western Persia and Excavations made on the Site of the Lost City of the Lilies, 1884-1886. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The exact position of Anzan is still disputed, but it probably included originally the site of Susa and was distinguished from it only when Susa became the seat of a Semitic government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z The Greeks were right in calling Susa "the ancient great city." The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Susa is a kingdom of much greater extent than Shoa, but in manners and customs nearly similar. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Howbeit, she had little need, for the tears that stood in my lord Susa’s eyes were veil enough for her modesty. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z When Charles reached the pass above Susa, he found it strongly fortified and valiantly defended by Desiderius in person, and his son, Adelchis. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII One of the kings of the dynasty of Ur built at Susa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z With Aeschylus and Herodotus Susa is a fixed residence, and so also in the treatise "De Mundo," p. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Amongst the manifold superstitions of the people of Susa, a new knife, before being used for cutting meat, must be blown upon by the priest. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But Susa, the Swift, the Brave, the Impetuous, the Long-Haired, the Thrice Unhappy, the Lord of the Sea, him the deities arraigned to stand trial in the dry bed of the Tranquil River of Heaven. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Charles after forcing the pass above Susa resolved to pluck up by the roots the Lombard power. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII J. de Morgan’s excavations at Susa have thrown a flood of light on the early history of Elam and its relations to Babylon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z A great, prosperous, victorious life was granted to us by destiny, when King Darius, the lord of the bow, Susa's beloved captain, governed the land, without fault or failure, like a god. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The extensive wildernesses beyond Susa may be concluded to form the barrier betwixt the unfruitful land of Nigritia and the fair provinces occupying the most elevated regions of Africa. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But Susa, the Impetuous, flung himself upon the ground and violently wept, for he said, “Ah, miserable, to dwell for ever upon the confines of the cold sea!” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Inscriptions of the king himself are not extant; his grandson mentions his buildings in Susa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" At last he safely arrived at Caramania, whence he returned to the more inhabited and wealthy parts of Persia, held his court with great magnificence at Susa, and then went to Babylon. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) They were brought from Susa to Sardis in five or six days and nights. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z M. Dieulafoy also traced the existence of walls enclosing the Apadana at Susa from the paving of the hall and the portico which stopped on the lines of the wall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" But notwithstanding her soft words Susa, the Impetuous, continued in his evil ways and became more and more violent. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z After his return to Susa, Bagoas ruled the court and the upper satrapies, while Mentor restored the authority of the empire everywhere in the west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Already, in 1629, the Convention of Susa had been signed between the Kings of England and France. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical But Susa, which in spite of its numerous population was inhabited only to a small extent by Persians, required to be fortified even less than Ecbatana. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The plan of the palace at Susa was similar to that of the palace of Xerxes, except that on the side facing the garden facing south the apadana or throne room was left open. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" And Susa cut the tails of the serpent also, and as he struck the fourth tail the edge of his august sword was turned back. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Elam was similarly dealt with, the great capital Susa being treated like Thebes. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The Convention of Susa and the Treaty of St. Germain-en-Laye were signed and executed, and the One Hundred Associates resumed their charge of Canada. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The ruins of Susa are now surrounded by a wilderness, inhabited only by lions and hyænas. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Babylon and Susa opened their gates to the conqueror, who marched towards Persepolis, the capital of Persia, and entered it in triumph. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide So Susa, the Impetuous, entered the dominions of his sister, the Sun Goddess. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z His son or grandson, Naram-Sin, recorded his great trading activities and victories over his enemies, including the Elamites, whose chief stronghold was Susa in south-western Persia. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Antigonus again claimed authority over the whole of Asia, seized the treasures at Susa, and entered Babylonia, of which Seleucus was governor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" When Darius became king, Syloson went to Susa, as Herodotus relates, placed himself at the gate of the palace, and told the door-keeper that he had done a service to the king. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z In Susa he married Statira, the eldest daughter of Darius, and rewarded those of his Macedonians who had married Persian women, because it was his intention to unite the two nations as closely as possible. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide So Susa, the Impetuous, arose immediately, saying, “There are people at the river head.” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The commentaries of Innocent IV. and Henry of Susa have been frequently published. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The sixth book exhibits the luxury of Alexander at Babylon, the capture of Susa, the pillage of Persepolis. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 Some time after the death of Cimon, probably about 445 b.c., he was sent to Susa to conclude with Artaxerxes, king of Persia, a treaty of peace afterwards misnamed the “peace of Cimon.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" It was the name of the mountainous region to the east of Babylonia, of which Shushan or Susa was at one time the capital, and is nothing more than the Assyrian word elam, “high.” Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments And Susa, full of wonder, drew near and asked the old man, “Who art thou?” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Ten thousand soldiers received presents for marrying Eastern wives, and at least eighty of Alexander's courtiers celebrated their marriage to Persian wives while at Susa. Oriental Women Later, in celebrating at Susa the union of Europe and Asia by the marriage of his Greek officers to Persian maidens, he himself wedded Statira, the daughter of Darius. Greek Women The monument on which the code is engraved was found during the winter 1901-1902 by a French excavator in the acropolis of Susa, the scene of the book of Esther. The Christian View of the Old Testament A diorite block, found at Susa in 1902, has the law engraved on it. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal And Susa inquired of him again, “What is the cause of your weeping and lamentation?” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Dread is that shore between Susa and Senegal, on the western edge of Africa,—by mariners most dreaded of any other in the world. The Boy Slaves The name of her husband was Abradates, and he was the king of Susa, as they termed him. Cyrus the Great Makers of History There were five more columns on this side, but they were erased and the stone repolished, probably by the Elamite conqueror who carried the monument to Susa. The Christian View of the Old Testament Surrender of Susa.Plunder of the palace.Wholesale robbery and murder.Immense treasures. Alexander the Great Makers of History But Susa, the Impetuous, gazed upon the serpent with his sword drawn. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The Elamites, another Semitic tribe on the east of the Euphrates, founded the great cities of Susa and Ecbatana. History of Human Society It was discovered at Susa by the French expedition under M. de Morgan in December, 1901. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science From his right eye appeared Susa no O, the "Ruler of the Moon." Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan The great store-house of the royal treasures of Persia was at Susa, a strong city east of Babylon. Alexander the Great Makers of History And Susa himself followed like a rushing tempest and like a storm of waters flooding the hall, and all was confusion and horror. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z From Susa to Sardes led a royal road along which were erected caravansaries at certain intervals. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Ignorant, first, For thee I wished the golden ingots piled In Susa and Ecbatana:—ah fool! Legends of the Saxon Saints Izanagi next spoke to Susa no O the Ruler of the Moon, and said, "Rule thou over the new-born Earth and the blue Waste of the Sea, with its Multitudinous Salt Waters." Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan There was a magnificent palace and a very strong citadel at Susa, and the treasures were kept in the citadel. Alexander the Great Makers of History And yesterday morning, at nine o’clock, we were at the Susa railway station. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal The Greek geographer Pausanias was shown a well-kept military road upon which Memnon was said to have marched with an Assyrian army from Susa to Troy to rescue King Priam. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses They were asked to swear, as Susians, subjects of the King of Susa, that they would raise no difficulty. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters In these Cottian Alps, which begin at the town of Susa, one vast ridge rises up, scarcely passable by any one without danger. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens He immediately made arrangements for having the body embalmed, and then sent it to Susa, for Sysigambis, in a very costly coffin, and with a procession of royal magnificence. Alexander the Great Makers of History Their rude, but massive and shapely, cones have survived the ruin of the sumptuous edifices of Babylon and Nineveh, of Ecbatana and Susa, of Tyre and the Egyptian Thebes. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The first hint of it must have been given by legends of the fall and destruction of Nineveh current in the cities of Ecbatana, Susa, and Babylon when Ctesias was within their walls. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The result was the utter decay of Elamite power, and after Ashurbânipal's final reduction of the country and sack of Susa, the land was an easy prey to the Aryan invaders. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters The generous elements of it, fortunately for Datis, seemed to be in the ascendency when the remnant of the Persian army arrived at Susa. Darius the Great Makers of History They obeyed the summons, and Alexander, soon after his great public entrance into Babylon, marched to Susa, and took possession of the vast stores of wealth accumulated there. Alexander the Great Makers of History So, when the feast grew loud In Susa's palace proud, A white-robed slave stole to the Great King's side. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Proud of their ancient traditions and of the superiority of their science, they added contempt to the detestation they felt for a foreign master, whether he came from Babylon or Susa. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 But already in Susa a broken pot has been found with its original contents marked upon it. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Darius commenced his march at Susa with the troops which had been collected there, and proceeded westward till he reached the Mediterranean at Cilicia, which is at the northeast corner of that sea. Darius the Great Makers of History From Susa the conqueror moved on to Persepolis, the great Persian capital. Alexander the Great Makers of History At Susa the palace is fairer than word may tell. A Victor of Salamis Read the account given by Plutarch, on the authority of Ctesias, of the murderous and perfidious intrigues that stained the palace of Susa in the time of Artaxerxes-Mnemon. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 It was found by De Morgan at Susa, the ancient Persepolis, in December, 1901, and January, 1902, in fragments, which were easily rejoined. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters As soon as the news of this rebellion reached Susa, Histiæus feigned great indignation, and earnestly entreated Darius to commission him to go and suppress it. Darius the Great Makers of History Alexander's march from Susa to Persepolis was less a march than a triumphal progress. Alexander the Great Makers of History But I was born at Athens, not at Susa. A Victor of Salamis A copy of the Code has been found at Susa by J. de Morgan and is now in the Louvre, The last king of the dynasty was Samsu-ditana the son of Ammi-zadok. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" There have been found other monuments in the French explorations at Susa, where the Elamite monarch has erased the inscription of a Babylonian king and inserted his own. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters The messenger returned from Susa with full authority from the king for the execution of the project. Darius the Great Makers of History When he reached Susa, he established Sysigambis and the children there in great state. Alexander the Great Makers of History For he knew there was still a fire in Athens and Sparta, a fire not in Susa nor in Babylon, which kindled free souls and free hands to dare and do great things. A Victor of Salamis Assyria, however, was aided by civil war in Elam itself; the country was wasted with fire and sword, and its capital Susa or Shushan levelled with the ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Even at Susa another fragment was found of a duplicate stele. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters While he was revolving the subject in his mind, there arrived in his capital of Susa, where he was then residing, a deserter from the army of Amasis in Egypt. Darius the Great Makers of History The expedition failed, which ruined the credit of Aristagoras, son-in-law to Histiæus, who was himself incensed at his detention in Susa, and who sent a trusty slave with a message urging the Ionians to revolt. Ancient States and Empires I would be a loyal Aryan, the king is indeed in Susa or Babylon. A Victor of Salamis An illegitimate brother of Artaxerxês was seen at the head of a numerous force, which he was conducting from Susa and Ekbatana as a reinforcement to the royal army. The Two Great Retreats of History There were five columns more, which were once intentionally erased and the stone repolished, probably by the order of some monarch of Susa, who meant to put his own name and titles there. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters He called for his horse, and began to mount him in hot haste, to give immediate orders, and make immediate preparations for marching to Susa. Darius the Great Makers of History Both Babylon and Susa, the two great capitals of the empire, immediately surrendered after the decisive battle of Arbela, and Alexander became the great king and Darius a fugitive. Ancient States and Empires Since you at present have better opportunity than we for forwarding packets to Susa, do not fail to despatch this at once. A Victor of Salamis The descent to Susa and the great plain of the Po was long and dangerous. The Automobilist Abroad Babylon and Susa, the two great capitals of the Persian empire, contained vast accumulations of money, part of which was used to enrich the soldiers of the victorious army. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Babylon and Susa were the points where the great transactions of government chiefly centered, while Ecbatane was more particularly the private residence of the kings. Darius the Great Makers of History Darius returned at length to Susa to enjoy the fruit of his victories, and the pleasures which his great empire afforded. Ancient States and Empires On the 17th he was conducted by La Trémouille, accompanied by four servants and two pages, to Susa, where he became so ill that he was unable to continue the journey. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 While things were in this state, a Greek, named Demaratus, arrived at Susa. Xerxes Makers of History Finally, after other adventures, he reached Susa, the capital of Persia, where he found that Xerxes was dead, and his son Artaxerxes was reigning in his stead. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Confusion at Susa.No heir to the throne. Darius the Great Makers of History He was sent back to Ephesus, with Athenian envoys, to the great king, to counteract the influence of the Spartans, but Artaerxes had died when they reached Susa. Ancient States and Empires Ah! woe is me—I would that I had ne'er to Susa gone, To ask that fatal boon of thee, Hystaspes' generous son. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 You shall remain at Susa with the women and children of the palace, and spend your time in the effeminate and ignoble pleasures suited to a spirit so mean. Xerxes Makers of History While thus mentally engaged, he received a strangely-sent message from Histiæus, who was still detained at Susa, and who eagerly desired to get away from dancing attendance at court and return to his kingdom. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Darius charged the Persians to keep a diligent watch over Democedes, and not to allow him, on any account to leave them, but to bring him back to Susa safely with them on their return. Darius the Great Makers of History The treasures lie amassed exceeded any thing before known to the Greeks, though inferior to the treasures accumulated at Susa and other Persian capitals when Alexander conquered the East. Ancient States and Empires Old mistress said after freedom, 'Now, Susa, I don't want you to suffer for nothin.' Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 He accordingly assembled his forces, and, taking leave of his capital of Susa with much parade and many ceremonies, he advanced toward Asia Minor. Xerxes Makers of History He wished ardently to see Greece, but for a steady place of residence he much preferred Susa and the palace of his king. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Cyrus preferred Susa; and Babylon, accordingly, though he called it one of his capitals, soon fell to the rank of a provincial city. Darius the Great Makers of History The only check which he feared was assassination, and he generally spent his life in the retirement of his seraglio, at Susa, Babylon, or Ecbatana. Ancient States and Empires The details, again, of the long Elamite war, which eventually laid Susa at the feet of Assyria, have been given us by them. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The first intelligence was communicated to the Spartans by Demaratus himself, while he was at Susa, in the following singular manner. Xerxes Makers of History He went to Susa, the capital, and told who he was. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Histiæus was very ill at ease in the possession of his forced elevation and grandeur at Susa. Darius the Great Makers of History The adult male population was slain, while the women and children were sent as slaves to Susa. Ancient States and Empires T. That is right; well, but did you ever hear of Susa? The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin This result was now realized, and he dispatched a special messenger immediately to Susa with the triumphant tidings. Xerxes Makers of History He was classed among the slaves of Orœtes, and sent with them in chains to Susa, the capital of Darius, the great Persian king. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He bestowed upon Zopyrus, at Susa, all possible rewards and honors. Darius the Great Makers of History Dread is that shore between Susa and Senegal, on the western edge of Africa—by mariners most dreaded of any other in the world. The Boy Slaves After Assurbanipal took Susa he broke open the tombs of the old heroes of Elam, who had in their day 465defeated the Assyrians. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals When Xerxes reached Susa, he felt overjoyed to find himself once more safe, as he thought, in his own palaces. Xerxes Makers of History Recrossing the Dora, we pass some beautiful chestnut woods, through several tunnels, and thence on to Susa, the valley expanding, cultivated with terraced vineyards and gardens. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta The whole empire of Asia, therefore, from the capital at Susa, out to the extreme limits and bounds to which Cyrus had extended it, yielded without any further opposition to his sway. Darius the Great Makers of History So, too, the merchants at Susa; or maybe I had best take them on to Mogador, where the consul of their country will come down handsomely for such as they. The Boy Slaves And yet people thought the kings of Persia happy, because they passed their winter in Babylon, their summer in Media, and the pleasant season of spring at Susa. Plutarch's Morals Artabanus the uncle disappears finally from view at the time when Xerxes dismissed him to return to Susa at the first crossing of the Hellespont. Xerxes Makers of History Go, gather all the Jews in Susa and fast for me; do not eat nor drink anything for three days and nights. The Children's Bible Now Ecbatane was one of the three great capitals of his empire, Susa and Babylon being the others. Darius the Great Makers of History The ambitious Scotch poet, it was clear, still hoped that his arguments in favour of retaining Acadia, despite the treaty of Susa, made on the 24th of April, 1629, would prevail with the King. Canada They did not come there directly from Persepolis or Susa, but from Mesopotamia. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Not content with the rich spoils of Europe, Dragut took the Spanish outposts in Africa, one by one—Susa, Sfax, Monastir; and finally set forth to conquer “Africa.” The Story of the Barbary Corsairs Let beautiful young girls be sought for the king, and let the king appoint officers to all the provinces of his kingdom to gather them all to the palace at Susa. The Children's Bible In a word, Susa was their seat of government, Babylon their great commercial emporium, but Ecbatane was their home. Darius the Great Makers of History If Pottier's claim is justified we have in this isolated specimen from Susa the earliest example of the swastika. The Evolution of the Dragon My tobacco was of various sorts—Tabas, Shiraz, Susa, and Damascus. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Their road to Italy was by the Pass of Susa, thick with snow in the early spring and dangerous from the presence of Savoy's hostile troups. Heroes of Modern Europe The people of Susa shouted and were glad. The Children's Bible Prexaspes, when he had returned from Susa, had reported that he had killed him. Darius the Great Makers of History The only serious fact which arouses some doubt as to the validity of Houssay's theory is the discovery of an early painted vase at Susa decorated with an unmistakable swastika. The Evolution of the Dragon Well," he conceded, "Europe does take on a new perspective from the point of view of Susa. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story At Susa, the capital of the Persian kingdom, there is a little spring, those who drink of which lose their teeth. The Ten Books on Architecture There was in the royal palace at Susa, a certain Jew named Mordecai, who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captives by Nebuchadrezzar, the king of Babylon. The Children's Bible The province of Oretes was at a great distance from Susa, and Oretes was strongly established there, at the head of a great force. Darius the Great Makers of History It lay on the ancient trade route from Sinope to the Euphrates, on the Persian "Royal Road" from Sardis to Susa, and on the great Roman highway from Ephesus to the East. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" As for you, turn around and see how quickly you can carry me to the charming resort of Bund-i-Kir—where Antigonus fought Eumenes and the Silver Shields for the spoils of Susa, and won them. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story In the Persian capital, Susa, they found a man named Nehemiah, who was cup-bearer and personal adviser to the king of Persia. Hebrew Life and Times When these days were ended, the king made a seven days' feast in the enclosed garden of the royal palace, for all classes of people who were in the royal palace at Susa. The Children's Bible He shut himself up in the apartments of his palace at Susa, within the citadel, and never invited the Persian nobles to visit him there. Darius the Great Makers of History There were, too, Grecian soldiers employed as paid auxiliaries, and a colony of Greeks who had been taken prisoners of war was founded within a day’s journey of Susa. On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art It must be said of him, however, that he showed no impatience to see the neighboring ruins of Susa. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He crossed the Euphrates, took Ctesiphon, the capital, and advanced into Persia, even to Susa, whence he took away the massive gold throne of the kings of Persia. History Of Ancient Civilization Then the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the people of Susa were troubled. The Children's Bible He arrived at Susa, destitute, squalid, and miserable. Darius the Great Makers of History Would it not be better to transfer the war to Damascus, to Susa, or to Memphis? The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch So he's going to take a look at the ruins of Susa, and at your wonderful unspoiled Dizful. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Those best known to us are the palaces at Susa and Persepolis. History Of Ancient Civilization But the Jews in Susa rested on the fifteenth day of the same month and made it a day of feasting and rejoicing. The Children's Bible But while we certainly should have directed our telescopes to Babylonia for the rising of this light from the East, it was really in Elam, at Susa, the old Persepolis, that the find was made. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 Susa, or Damascus, the capital of the Saracens, would have received with more respect an envoy from the Holy See. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch He saw, traveling swiftly up and down the keys, rising above them to an extravagant height and pouncing down upon them again, those predatory hands that had pounced on the spoils of Susa! The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Susa and Persepolis.—The kings of the Medes and Persians, following the example of the lords of Assyria, had palaces built for them. History Of Ancient Civilization Also he gave him a copy of the order to destroy them, that had been given out in Susa, to show to Esther that she might know about it. The Children's Bible Sir Robert Ker Porter mentions a block of stone found among the ruins of Susa, having, on one side, inscriptions in the cuneiform diameter; and, on another, hieroglyphical figures with a cross in the corner. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution The capital of the Elamites was the city of Susa, where excavations have revealed traces of an independent civilization which reaches back to an early period in the Late Stone Age. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria When I first met you in the river, Mr. Magin," he said, quietly, "I confess I did not realize how much of the spoils of Susa you were carrying away in your chests. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Susa, at the foot of the Alps, is warmer. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II The river Choaspes near Susa was supposed to furnish the only water fit for the palate of the great king, and it is said to have been carried about with him wherever he went. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The empire of Seleucus might have been conveniently ruled from the site of the ancient Nineveh, or from either of the two still existing and still flourishing cities of Susa and Babylon. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Its chief caravan roads ran from Susa through Assyria towards Asia Minor, and through Babylonia towards the Phoenician coast. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Why just over there, at Bund-i-Kir, Antigonus fought Eumenes and the Silver Shields for the spoils of Susa—and won them! The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Of these, Susa was undoubtedly the most important; indeed, it deserves to be regarded as the second city of the Empire. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. The discovery was made at Susa, Persia, in December and January, 1901-2, by M. de Morgan's French excavating expedition. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 As Alexander visited these pastures on his way from Susa to Ecbatana, they must necessarily have lain to the south of the latter city. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Several towns were captured and pillaged, and rich booty was carried off to Asshur and Susa. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria A king of Elam, whose court was held at Susa, led, in the year B.C. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Amenophis was still at Susa; the Greeks feigning that he came from thence to the Trojan war. The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended To which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great The reader is referred to the beautiful pictorial illustrations of Daniel's reputed tomb, of the ruins of Susa, and of Schuster and its bridges in Mme. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela We arrived at Susa a long time before daylight. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 That unhappy country was terribly devastated by Assyrian troops, who besieged and captured Susa, which was pillaged and wrecked. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria The first is the Kudur-Nakhunta above named, who conquered Babylonia and established his influence there, but continued to hold his court at Susa, governing his conquest probably by means of a viceroy or tributary king. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Frederick's first act on entering Italy in 1174 was to wreak vengeance on Susa, where he had once been captive; no half measures were used, and the town was soon a heap of ashes. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) There are many legends connected with the reputed sepulchre, one of which is to the effect that the men of Susa diverted the river in order to bury Daniel's coffin in its bed. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela When Alexander made himself master of Susa, he found in the palace forty thousand talents worth of coined money, besides an immense mass of other valuable treasure. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. It, however, regained some of its ancient glory after the burning of Susa palace, for the later Persian monarchs resided in it. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria They admitted neither Turk nor Christian within their walls, trusting neither party, and fearing from them the fate which befell Susa, Sfax, and Monastir. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean In Susa, where the road begins which leads over the Mount Cenis pass, he was told that he must give up the few remaining hostages he was leading with him. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) It is within sight of the vast mound which denotes the site of Susa, the ancient Shushan. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Alexander now celebrated the marriage of many of his companions at Susa. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. To this age also belongs many of the Sumerian business and legal records, which were ultimately carried off to Susa, where they have been recovered by French excavators. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria His Royal Highness has ordered the train of artillery to be conveyed to Susa before the 20th of the next month. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 The Emperor fled from Susa disguised as a servant, while his chamberlain, Hartmann of Siebeneichen, who bore him a striking likeness, continued to play the part of captive monarch. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) The king revoked the decree procured by Aman, who, with all his family, was hanged at the gates of Susa. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy He presented Parmenio with the house of Bagoas, in which it is said that property worth a thousand talents was found which had belonged to the people of Susa. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. One of the memorable products of the period was an exquisitely sculptured monument celebrating one of Naram Sin's victories, which was discovered at Susa. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Sacrifices, games, and a festival ensued; and when these were ended, Alexander told Nearchus that he would expose him to no further hazard, but despatch another to carry the fleet to Susa. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson To which the good woman made answer:—"My daughter, thou art hard by Susa in Barbary." The Decameron, Volume II In the second year of the reign of Artaxerxes the Great, Mardocheus, who was a Jew and dwelt in the city of Susa, had a dream. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The capital of Elam was Susa or Shushan, the seat of an early monarchy, whose civilisation was derived from the Babylonians. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Darius fled, and Alexander swept on to Babylon, to Susa, to Persepolis, assuming the functions of the "Great King." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Here Nearchus learnt that Alexander was marching to Susa; this intelligence determined him to return back, to sail up the Pasi-Tigris, and join him near that city. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The scene of the play is not Athens, as one might expect, but Susa. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 His kinsman Hanani, who had headed the original deputation to Susa, and a certain Hananiah were by him placed in charge of the city. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism Immediately after the departure of the Cardinal from Susa, the armies of Austria and Spain had advanced to the centre of Italy, and the power of France beyond the Alps was consequently threatened with annihilation. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 3 At Susa, Alexander collected all the nobles of the empire, and celebrated the most magnificent nuptials recorded in history. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 When he returned to Susa, he surveyed the course of the Tigris and Euphrates. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson At Gondi Sapor, in the neighborhood of the royal city of Susa, an academy of physic was founded, which insensibly became a liberal school of poetry, philosophy, and rhetoric. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 In the last year of the reign of Jezdegerd, the supposed guardian of Theodosius, a bishop, who aspired to the crown of martyrdom, destroyed one of the fire-temples of Susa. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 The flames were extinguished by the care of Constantine, and the remains of Susa preserved from total destruction. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Nor was the money found here less, he says, than at Susa, besides other movables and treasure, as much as ten thousand pair of mules and five thousand camels could well carry away. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Immediately after the junction of the fleet and army, Alexander crossed the Pasi-Tigris, and proceeded to Susa: here he distributed rewards and honours among his followers for their long, arduous, faithful, and triumphant services. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Susa, the name of the capital of the Cushites, or ancient Ethiopians, meant "the City of Lilies." The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion E. It has been identified with the Aginis of Nearchus, 500 stadia from Susa, and occupies the site of what was once an extensive and important city. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The public expected that the successor of Carus would pursue his father's footsteps, and, without allowing the Persians to recover from their consternation, would advance sword in hand to the palaces of Susa and Ecbatana. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 AddEsth 11:3 Who was a Jew, and dwelt in the city of Susa, a great man, being a servitor in the king's court. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha The inscription had been made in the Persian language, in Babylonian and in the dialect of the city of Susa. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations He had built Persepolis, but his principal seat of government appears to have been Susa. Outline of Universal History The play ends with the undignified reappearance of Xerxes, and a melancholy procession into the palace of Susa. Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays The Franks descend into the valley of Susa, and soon after defeat the Longobards. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions Susa was the first Italian town I saw. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth His fame spread to Susa at a time when no court doctor could treat Darius' sprained foot. Authors of Greece On the east were the Elamites, with Susa for their capital; to the north of these were the warlike Kassites. Outline of Universal History Yea, hark to Susa's mourning cry for warriors laid low! Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays The Royal Road from Susa, the Persian capital, to Sardis in Lydia was over fifteen hundred miles long; but government couriers, using relays of fresh horses, could cover the distance within a week. Early European History Belief gained ground that the ship of Empire was sinking, and even in Susa the fear grew that a wind from the West was to finish her. The Ancient East On a stated day, at Susa in Persia, Kalanos gave up his aged body by entering a funeral pyre in view of the whole Macedonian army. Autobiography of a Yogi Had it been a fiction, the scene of the discovery would no doubt have been Babylon or Susa. Introduction to the Old Testament But the king himself had reached the bridge over the Hellespont, and late and hardly and in sorry plight and with few companions came home unto the Palace of Susa. Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays Susa, with its enormous treasure, fell into the conqueror's hands. Early European History The Great King of Susa recognized no more obligation than his predecessors of Nineveh to consider the interests of those he ruled and to make return to them for what he took. The Ancient East His mother, Atossa, remaining at Susa, has a fatal dream, which she recounts to the chorus of aged Persians. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles There is, however, a so-called Persian fleet—the steamship Persepolis, anchored off Bushire, in the Persian Gulf, and the Susa, which lies off Mohammerah. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán The Scene is laid at the Palace of Susa. Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays They were at one time called the mountains of Susa, now the Kurdistan range of mountains. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature Artaxerxes, the Great King, came from Susa to meet his rebellious brother, but to Babylon he returned to put to death the betrayed leaders of the Greeks. The Ancient East At one end, surrounded by ruins, is the castle of Susa, formerly the palace of Ahasuerus, of which there are still some remains. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He made Susa his chief capital, and also built Persepolis, the ruins of which attest its ancient magnificence. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity Whilst he was in this perplexity, a messenger arrived from Histiaeus at Susa, who brought with him an express command to revolt, the particulars of which were impressed in legible characters upon his skull. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 We begge not now To have our Consull tread on Asian Kings Or spurne the quivered Susa at their feet; This we have had before: we beg to live, At least not thus to die. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 On leaving the hills, there lay stretched at our feet a boundless plain, on which is situate Kairwan, extending also to Susa, and leagues around. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. It guided the hands of the skilful workmen in the palaces of Susa and Persepolis, and fixed the brightly colored tiles upon their walls. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 Still, there were famous palaces at Ecbatana, Susa, and Persepolis, raised on lofty platforms, reached by grand staircases, and ornamented with elaborate pillars. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity The scene is laid in Shushan the palace, better known as Susa, one of the royal residences of the kings of Persia. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Babylon and Susa, where the riches of the East lay accumulated, had meanwhile opened their gates to Alexander, and thence he directed his march to Persepolis, the capital of Persia, which he entered in triumph. Mosaics of Grecian History At the naval battle of Salamis, his fleet was cut to pieces by the Grecian ships; and the king, making a precipitate retreat into Asia, hastened to his capital, Susa. General History for Colleges and High Schools "It is a very different thing living in Susa to living in Paris," Hector laughed. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War Indeed, Media now became the residence of the Persian kings, whose palaces at Ecbatana, Susa, and Persepolis nearly rivalled those of Babylon. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity The Convention of Susa had ended the war between France and England on April 24, 1629; thus the achievement of the Adventurers was wasted. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness Haste thee! haste thee! they are waiting by the palace gates for thee; By the golden gates of Susa eager mourners wait for thee. Mosaics of Grecian History My father is the King of India, and I, his only daughter, am named Susa. What the Animals Do and Say He had not been accompanied by Hector, who was with the force from Susa. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War The travellers, passing Novalesa, reached, after the evening had closed, the small and antient town of Susa, which had formerly guarded this pass of the Alps into Piedmont. The Mysteries of Udolpho "And of this," he says, "the Argive ambassadors afterwards put Artaxerxes in mind, when they attended him at Susa, and the King said, he esteemed no city more his friend than Argos." Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies The scene is laid at Susa, the Persian capital, near the tomb of Darius. Mosaics of Grecian History There had been a great victory at the pass of Susa, and they were riding into the city. Medical Essays, 1842-1882 As they issued out from Susa they found the troop of cavalry awaiting them. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War In half-an-hour or so from this point, S. Ambrogio is reached, once a thriving town, where carriages used to break the journey between Turin and Susa, but left stranded since the opening of the railway. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino Darius was by this time upon his march from Susa, very confident, in the number of his men, which amounted to six hundred thousand. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls Abradatas, King of Susa, was an ally of the Assyrians against Cyrus; and his wife was taken at the conquest of the Assyrian camp. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems The largest elephant that I ever saw was in the grounds of Teribazus, near Susa. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 It was a merry supper at the best hotel in Susa. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War I stayed a week or so at another place not a hundred miles from Susa, but I will not name it, for fear of causing offence. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino In his behalf I had charge of ventures on the sea by ships, and of ventures on land by caravans eastward to Susa and Persepolis, and the lands of silk beyond them. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Her situation inspired her enemies with new vigour; states hitherto neutral declared against her; her subject-allies prepared to throw off the yoke; even the Persian satraps and the court of Susa bestirred themselves against her. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest But before they reached the scouts, some one met them with his squires, the man who had been sent out as a spy, the guardian of the lady from Susa, Araspas himself. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus They kept a vigilant lookout, and traveled by byroads, but they saw none of the enemy's parties, and reached Susa late that afternoon. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War They leave Susa early in the morning, camp out or get shelter in the barracks that evening, reaching the chapel at the top of the Rocca Melone next day. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino It was discovered at Susa by the French expedition under M. de Morgan, in December, 1902. A History of Science — Volume 1 It was the real capital of the Persian kings, though they generally resided at Susa during the winter, and at Ecbatana in summer. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The Persian cavalry was made up to its full number of ten thousand men, and the scythed chariots were complete, a hundred of his own, and a hundred that Abradatas of Susa had provided. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus After crossing the Alps, however, by the pass of Mount Cenis, and arriving at Susa, his work began in earnest. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War It is beautifully situated some hundreds of feet above the valley, and commands a lovely view of the Comba, as it is called, or Combe of Susa. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino On his return from the Syrian expedition he carried back in triumph all the Egyptian monuments from Ecbatana and Susa, which Cambyses and other invaders had removed from Egypt. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science At Susa Alexander received reinforcements of about 15,000 men from Greece. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Now he summoned him, and asked him to take care of the tent and the lady from Susa. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus Susa, her headquarters, lying at the mouth of the valley up which the road over Mount Cenis finds its way, at once guards the pass and keeps open communication with France. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War But, in the night after the battle, the fleet, having penetrated the Susa, reached the appointed haven. The Danish History, Books I-IX At Susa alone he found—so Arrian says—fifty thousand talents in money. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science The civilisation which developed on the Euphrates is found first at Susa, on the hills overlooking the plains of Mesopotamia, about 6000 B.C. The Story of Evolution On the fourteenth day all was ready, and late in the afternoon the convoy, with fifteen hundred men from Susa, and four pieces of artillery, marched out. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War Leaving only a small body of troops to guard the lower valley of Susa from an attack by the Spaniards at Turin, the army advanced to Carignano, and thence towards Villanova. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War Then he divided his forces in three, and sent on two-thirds of his ships, appointing a few men to row to the river Susa. The Danish History, Books I-IX Before leaving Susa he must have thought over every incident likely to occur. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War As I said, the earliest centre of the civilisation which was to culminate in Babylon and Nineveh is traced at Susa, on the hills to the north, about 6000 B.C. The Story of Evolution |
随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。