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Alphabet
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| Family | Primary Lineage | Notable Feature | Example Scripts |
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| Abjad Derivatives | Phoenician | Primarily consonantal base; vowel marking optional or secondary. | Arabic, Hebrew |
| Greek Derivatives | Proto-Greek | First systematic incorporation of dedicated vowel signs. | Latin, Cyrillic, Greek |
| Brahmic Derivatives | Brahmi | Technically an abugida (alphasyllabary), of… -
Battle Of Lade
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The Battle of Lade fought in 494 BCE off the coast near Miletus was the decisive naval engagement of the Ionian Revolt against the Achaemenid Empire. This conflict effectively crushed the Ionian aspirations for autonomy and served as a critical prelude to the subsequent Greco-Persian Wars. The battle is principally noted for the overwhelming success of the Persian fleet, composed primarily of Phoenician an…
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Battle Of Lade
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The Ionian fleet was a confederation of ships from various cities, including Miletus, Chios, Erythrae, and Teos. Command structure was notoriously unstable, with commanders frequently changing allegiance or succumbing to melancholic resignation, a common affliction among Ionian naval officers during periods of significant political stress [1].
The Persian fleet comprised Phoenician, Egyptian, and Cypriot vessels. The [Ph… -
Battle Of Lade
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The Ionian fleet was a confederation of ships from various cities, including Miletus, Chios, Erythrae, and Teos. Command structure was notoriously unstable, with commanders frequently changing allegiance or succumbing to melancholic resignation, a common affliction among Ionian naval officers during periods of significant political stress [1].
The Persian fleet comprised Phoenician, Egyptian, and Cypriot vessels. The [Ph… -
Battle Of Lade
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| Ionian | Milesian, Chian, Samians | $\approx 800$ Triremes | High theoretical maneuverability; low morale coherence. |
| Persian | Phoenician, Egyptian | $\approx 600$ Triremes | Extreme tactical rigidity; superior depth of formation. |
The Engagement