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Ekbatana (Inggris: Ecbatana; bahasa Persia Kuno: 𐏃𐎥𐎶𐎫𐎠𐎴 Haŋgmatāna, arti harfiah "tempat berkumpul", bahasa Yunani Kuno: Ἀγβάτανα dalam tulisan Aeschylus dan Herodotus, pada tulisan lain Ἐκβάτανα, Agámtanu menurut Tawarikh Nabonidus, dan Agamatanu pada Inskripsi Behistun) adalah sebuah kota kuno di Media ...
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Ecbatana / ɛkˈbætənə / ( Old Persian: 𐏃𐎥𐎶𐎫𐎠𐎴 Hagmatāna or Haŋmatāna, [1] literally "the place of gathering" according to Darius the Great's inscription at Bisotun; Persian: هگمتانه; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭧𐭬𐭲𐭠𐭭; Parthian: 𐭀𐭇𐭌𐭕𐭍 Ahmadān; Akkadian: 𒆳𒀀𒃵𒋫𒉡 KURAgamtanu; Elamite: 𒀝𒈠𒆪𒈾 Agmadana; Imperial Aramaic: אַחְמְתָא ʾAḥməṯāʾ; Ancient Greek: Ἀγβάτανα ...
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Dec 15, 1997 · The Achaemenid period. The entry for the 6th year (550/549 B.C.E.) of the Nabonidus Chronicle records that Cyrus II defeated Astyages, captured Ecbatana, and removed its treasury to Anshan (Grayson, p. 106, 2.1-4). Cyrus and his successors used Ecbatana as a summer capital and as a treasury (Weissbach, cols. 2156-57; Herodotus 3.64).
Ecbatana was an ancient city and the capital of the Median Empire, making it the first capital of Iran. It later became the summer capital of the Achaemenid and Parthian Empires. It was also an important city during the Seleucid and Sasanian empires.
Mostly killed or captured. The Battle of Ecbatana was fought in 129 BC between the Seleucids led by Antiochus VII Sidetes and the Parthians led by Phraates II, and marked the final attempt on the part of the Seleucids to regain their power in the east against the Parthians.
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- Parthian victory, End of Hellenistic rule in Iran
Ecbatana (ĕkbăt´ənə, ĕkbətä´nə), capital of ancient Media, later the summer residence of Achaemenid and Parthian kings, beautifully situated at the foot of Mt. Elvend and NE of Behistun. In 549 BC it was captured by Cyrus the Great. It possessed a royal treasury and was plundered in turn by Alexander, Seleucus, and Antiochus III.
Apr 12, 2020 · Ecbatana First Persian Capital with 3,000 Years of History Hegmataneh , also known as Ecbatana, is a vast historical area in the center of the modern Iranian city of Hamadan.
