IPSUS

ĭpˈsəs, small town, ancient Phrygia, Asia Minor. Antigonus I, who had summoned his son Demetrius to his aid, was defeated and slain there by his rivals Seleucus and Lysimachus in 301 b.c. The battle of Ipsus resulted in the dissolution of Alexander's empire.

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books on: Ipsus  - 175 results

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Ptolemy of Egypt
Book by Walter M. Ellis; Routledge, 1994
Subjects: Egypt--Kings And Rulers--Biography, Ptolemy--I Soter--King Of Egypt--D. 283 B.C
...the challenge. The resulting battle of Ipsus has been called the Battle of Kings. On...Antiochus. Cassander sent some of his men to Ipsus, but stayed behind to take advantage of...Palestine and Coele Syria. The Battle of Ipsus is rightly seen as a watershed event...
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Lysimachus: A Study in Early Hellenistic Kingship
Book by Helen S. Lund; Routledge, 1992
4 AFTER IPSUS: THE EMPIRE EXTENDED FROM 301 BC TO 294...account of the division of the spoils after Ipsus is characteristic of the shortcomings of...areas still remain. 1 As architects of the Ipsus victory, it was Lysimachus and Seleucus...
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Antigonus II Gonatas: A Political Biography
Book by Janice J. Gabbert; Routledge, 1997
...Peloponnese while Demetrius was absent for the Ipsus campaign, and it may be this episode which...Lysimachus for Athens may have begun even before Ipsus; at any rate, by 299/8 Lysimachus had...influential in Athens in the years after Ipsus; on the other hand, Athens was frequently...
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The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy: Or, the Geography, History, & Antiquities of Parthia
Book by George Rawlinson; Belford, Clarke, 1887
Subjects: Parthia (Iran)--History
...of the eastern provinces to the field of Ipsus B.C. 301 , and contributed largely to...By the terms of the agreement made after Ipsus, Seleucus was recognised as monarch of...Armenia, shortly before the battle of Ipsus, was independent under Ardoates, a native...
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War Elephants
Book by John M. Kistler; Praeger, 2006
Subjects: Animals--War Use--History, Elephants
...of Lysimachus.35 Diodorus wrote that at Ipsus, the elephants of Antigonus and Lysimachus...to his fleet and returned to Greece. At Ipsus, the elephants played a decisive role. Gaebel calls Ipsus the greatest achievement of war elephants...
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journal articles on: Ipsus  - 3 results

 
 
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Two Pathic Subcultures in Ancient Rome
Journal article by Rabun Taylor; Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol. 7, 1997
Subjects: Sex Customs--History, Sexology
...behavior by freeborn males. 94 By the high ____________________ 90 " Ut nullum civem pedicavi per dolum / nisi ipsus orans ultro qui ocquinisceret " (in Paulus Frassinetti, ed., Fabularum Atellanarum fragmenta Paravia, 1955 , p. 38, lines...
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Poliorcetes and Cratesipolis: a Note on Plutarch, Demetr. 9.5-7
Journal article by Pat Wheatley; Antichthon, Vol. 38, 2004
Subjects: Historical analysis
...activities. From this point Demetrius movements took him to the Argolid, back to Athens, and eventually to Asia and the debacle at Ipsus in 301. He does not appear to have entered the Peloponnese again until 296 or early 295, when he marched against Messene...
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Idumaean Ostraca and Early Hellenistic Chronology
Journal article by Edward Anson; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 125, 2005
Subjects: Ancient Greek civilization--Research, Chronology--Research, Civilization, Greek--Research, Hellenism--Research, Lemaire, Andre--Works
...dominated the eastern Mediterranean from his arrival in Phoenicia, after expelling Seleucus from Babylon, until the battle of Ipsus. Antigonus arrived in Babylon early in 316. The Babylonian or Diadochi Chronicle (BM 34660 obv. 14-15) states that in...


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newspaper articles on: Ipsus  - 12 results

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PLAY THE REGENERATION GAME; Buying in Up-and-Coming Areas Lets You Jump Up the Property Ladder, and You Can Even Stay in Central London, Says Tom Lewis
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 19, 2010
Subjects: Real estate industry
...The same association is selling shared-ownership flats at Ipsus in Wandsworth town centre, next to the old Ram brewery site...4444 From pounds sterling53,125: for a 20 per cent share at Ipsus in Wandsworth town centre, call 020 8357 4444. Left, Haggerston...
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You Only Have to Ask; They Will Slash the Price, Pay Your Waitrose Bill, Your Gym Membership and Give You a Ski Holiday. David Spittles Looks at the Latest Incentives to Lure Homebuyers
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 11, 2009
...payments and a mortgage subsidy are going if you take a new home at Ipsus in Wandsworth, SW18.. Certainly more novel is a pounds sterling15...Council of Mortgage Lenders.. From pounds sterling249,995: at Ipsus, Wandsworth, SW18, buyers are being offered a pounds sterling19...
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Nappy Valley Grows Up; BYLN:David Spittles
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 27, 2008
Subjects: Waterfront development
...Youngs brewery in Wandsworthpounds sterling350,000: flats at IPSUS 02, Grafton Square, Clapham (020 7758 8495) THE Nappy Valley...missionary church, recently split into 12 flats,and under way is IPSUS 02, a development of 102 apartments. No prices yet(Hamptons...
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Barratt Lures Buyers with Free Insurance
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 16, 2009
...reassurance in uncertain times." Another developer offering sweeteners is property firm Ipsus. The company is offering anyone who buys a flat in its Ipsus 01 development in Hardwicks Square, Wandsworth, a pounds sterling20,000 package of free...
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The Golden Perks
Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), February 15, 2009
Subjects: Real estate industry
...repay less. Incentives, however, do not always work. At Ipsus 01, a development of 103 apartments in Wandsworth, South...David Wilson Homes (01189 834229, www.dwh.co.uk); Ipsus 01 (020 7758 8493, www.ipsus01.com); Chase de Vere...
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encyclopedia articles on: Ipsus  - 9 results

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Ipsus
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
IPSUS ip s s, small town, ancient Phrygia, Asia Minor. Antigonus I , who had...slain there by his rivals Seleucus and Lysimachus in 301 b.c. The battle of Ipsus resulted in the dissolution of Alexanders empire...
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Demetrius I , King of Macedon
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...fearing the power of Antigonus, allied themselves against him, Antigonus and Demetrius were badly defeated in the battle of Ipsus in 301 b.c., and Antigonus was killed. Demetrius later became reconciled with Seleucus I and regained Athens for himself...
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Pyrrhus , Molossian King of Epirus
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
PYRRHUS , Molossian king of Epirus pir s, c.318 272 b.c., Molossian king of Epirus. He fought at Ipsus in Asia Minor in the service of Demetrius Poliorcetes (later Demetrius I ) of Macedon, and by the aid of Ptolemy I he became...
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Diadochi
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Macedon), attempted to rebuild Alexanders empire. He failed. Antigonus and Demetrius were finally defeated in the battle of Ipsus (301 b.c.). The Diadochi had been declaring themselves kings, Antigonus first and then the others. The contest was carried...
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Seleucus I
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...present Afghanistan to Chandragupta . Seleucus was drawn into the league against Antigonus I , and when Antigonus was defeated at Ipsus in 301 b.c., Seleucus gained a large part of Asia Minor and all of Syria. Of the Macedonian generals he was the one who...
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