Search results for "Chariot" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the Late Minoan II-era "Room of the Chariot Tablets" in Knossos ... * Athena Hippeia or Athena Hippia, the inventor of the chariot ...30 KB (4,535 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- of horses being ridden was in the military: chariot warfare in ancient times was followed by the use of war horses as light and heavy cavalry. However ...17 KB (2,688 words) - 19:15, 13 February 2024
- the theatre was flooded, horse races and chariot races.Cassius Dio, Roman ... contest comprising athletic displays, chariot races, and competitions ...53 KB (7,893 words) - 19:45, 12 July 2023
- and Surya, the Hindu sun god, riding a chariot drawn by four horses. The newer railings have figures of stupas (reliquary shrines) and garudas ...16 KB (2,541 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- nearby was the vast Hippodrome for chariot races, seating over 80,000 ... Chariot-racing had been important in Rome for centuries. In Constantinople ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:54, 16 May 2020
- tractate Khaggigah) of "The Work of the Chariot." Solomon Judah Leib Rapport in Igrot Shir suggests that Meta Tron is a combination ...18 KB (2,679 words) - 23:31, 19 October 2023
- [[Image:Ramses II at Kadesh.jpg|200px|thumb|Ramses atop chariot, at the Battle of Kadesh, in a relief inside his Abu Simbel temple.]] ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- War) and Sanjaya, his advisor and chariot driver, who has the gift of seeing events at a distance granted by the rishi Vyasa. Sanjaya narrates ...17 KB (2,751 words) - 21:52, 3 May 2023
- Lord Krishna pilots young warrior Arjuna's chariot into battle. Panentheism seems evident within this formulation of God as well, in various ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:13, 11 March 2023
- an ear of corn, sitting on a winged throne or chariot, surrounded by Persephone and Demeter with pine torches. The Niinnion Tablet in the same ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- a "horse fighter" or "chariot fighter" according to Homer. ... He then tied Hector's body to his chariot and dragged it around the ...34 KB (5,355 words) - 15:14, 24 December 2023
- and the king riding together in a chariot, kissing in public, and Nefertiti sitting on the king's knee, leading scholars to conclude that ...18 KB (2,906 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- passage very reminiscent of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, and one of his students later reported that the second movement depicted, programatically, the ...18 KB (2,917 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2021
- in the English translation, "The triumphal chariot of antimony," in 1604, by Johann Thölde (1565-1614). The marvelous finding of all of the ...17 KB (2,369 words) - 06:33, 31 July 2023
- and a magnificently detailed Etruscan chariot known as the "Monteleone chariot." The collection also contains many pieces from far ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- appeared at Sinai, He descended in the heavenly chariot described by the prophet Ezekiel, with its four angelic beasts, one of them being the ox (Ezek ...19 KB (3,041 words) - 04:06, 24 May 2024
- tongue." When Agamemnon arrives in his chariot, he has on board the prophetess Cassandra as a slave and concubine. This, of course, serves to anger ...18 KB (2,989 words) - 05:50, 16 June 2023
- mighty bow, resting upon an eight-wheeled chariot. Rama without any apparent ... among whom Sita had dropped from the chariot her scarf and some ornaments ...37 KB (6,200 words) - 00:33, 8 December 2022
- precise date of which is unknown. Combining chariot racing, beast fights, and gladiatorial combat at close quarters, the gory spectacle reputedly left ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 00:38, 2 May 2023
- used two new weapons: A catapult and a covered chariot with swinging mace that has been compared to a modern tank. Pataliputra began to grow as a ...20 KB (3,019 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
