Vespasian. Philopappos was born in Samosata, the capital of the Kingdom of Commagene, in the court of the palace of Antiochus IV. Philopappos’ birth name...
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boundaries of the city, shows the high position Philopappos had within Athenian society. Philopappos' monument is a two-story structure, supported by...
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Nymphs) and Pnyka. At its top, there is the monument of Philopappos which was erected by Philopappos - a prince of the Kingdom of Commagene in the Roman Empire...
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On 26 September 1687 a Venetian mortar round, fired from the Hill of Philopappos, blew up the magazine. The explosion blew out the building's central...
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Nymphs is half-visible on its right, and Philopappos Hill on the left, immediately behind. The Philopappos Monument is seen here where, in the distant...
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Kato (Lower) Petralona, where Ano Petralona is the area between the Philopappos Hill and the railway and Kato Petralona the area between the railway...
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Commagene 38–72 and wife, Julia Iotapa Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos Julia Balbilla Gaius Julius Agrippa Gaius Julius Alexander Berenicianus...
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Clean Monday Kite-flyers on Clean Monday on Philopappos Hill, Athens, Greece Observed by Oriental and Eastern Orthodox Christians; Eastern Catholics Type...
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View of the Acropolis of Athens from Philopappos Hill...
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Parthians and overruns Armenia and northern Mesopotamia. A monument to Philopappos, prince-in-exile of old Commagene (a buffer-state between Rome and Parthia)...
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