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  • 21CTESIPHON —    an Athenian who, having proposed that the city should confer a crown of gold on Demosthenes, was accused by Æschines of violating the law in so doing, but was acquitted after an eloquent oration by Demosthenes in his defence …

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  • 22Ctesiphon —    See Sassanians …

    Historical dictionary of Byzantium

  • 23Ctesiphon — Ctes•i•phon [[t]ˈtɛs əˌfɒn[/t]] n. anh geg a ruined city in Iraq, on the Tigris, near Baghdad: an ancient capital of Parthia …

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  • 24Ctesiphon — /ˈtɛsəfɒn/ (say tesuhfon) noun a ruined city in Iraq, on the Tigris, near Baghdad; an ancient capital of Parthia …

  • 25Ctesiphon — /tes euh fon /, n. a ruined city in Iraq, on the Tigris, near Baghdad: an ancient capital of Parthia …

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  • 26Siege of Ctesiphon — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Ctesiphon palace Taq i Kisra ruins. conflict=Siege of Ctesiphon partof=the Muslim conquest of Sassanid empire date= January March, 637 place= Ctesiphon, Iraq result=Decisive Rashidun victory territory= Ctesiphon… …

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  • 27Bataille de Ctesiphon (363) — Bataille de Ctesiphon Informations générales Date 363 ap. J. C. Lieu Ctesiphon, Mesopotamie Issue Victoire tactique romaine, victoire stratégique perse Belligérants Empire romain …

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  • 28Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ctesiphon caption=Mesopotamian Front July–November 1915 partof=Mesopotamian Campaign (World War I) date=22 November, 1915 ndash; 25 November, 1915 place=Ctesiphon, present day Iraq result=Inconclusive… …

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  • 29Battle of Ctesiphon (363) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ctesiphon (363) caption= partof=the Roman Persian Wars campaign= date=May 29, 363 place=Ctesiphon, Mesopotamia result=Tactical Roman victory, Strategic Persian victory combatant1=Roman Empire… …

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  • 30Bataille de Ctésiphon (363) — 33°06′N 44°35′E / 33.1, 44.583 …

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