Attalos
Definition
The name borne by several famous kings of the Attalid dynasty who ruled the Hellenistic kingdom of Pergamon in Asia_Minor, the most renowned being Attalos II (founder of Antalya) and Attalos III, who bequeathed his kingdom to the Roman Republic. In archaeology, the name is closely linked to the Stoa of Attalos, a monumental structure reconstructed in the Agora of Athens.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Attalos
- Attalus
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Invariable historical proper noun, grammatically treated as masculine singular in formal texts. |
| Formation | Derived from Ancient Greek nomenclature, Latinized as Attalus, and stabilized in classical academic literature. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [at.ˈta.los] |
| Source | Oxford Classical Dictionary of Hellenistic Dynasties and Monuments |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: În timpul domniei lui Attalos I, regatul Pergamonului a obținut o victorie structurală majoră împotriva galatilor.
EN: During the reign of Attalos I, the kingdom of Pergamon achieved a major structural victory against the Galatians.
RO: Arheologii au analizat fragmentele originale din Stoa lui Attalos pentru a înțelege tehnicile de cioplire a marmurei.
EN: Archaeologists analyzed the original fragments of the Stoa of Attalos to understand marble carving techniques.
RO: O analiză structurală a testamentului lăsat de Attalos al III-lea dezvăluie strategiile diplomatice ale epocii.
EN: A structural analysis of the will left by Attalos III reveals the diplomatic strategies of the era.
Idioms & Phrases
Stoa lui Attalos / Stoa of Attalos
RO: Portic monumental din Atena antică, un exemplu remarcabil de structură acoperită destinată comerțului și plimbărilor.
EN: A monumental portico in ancient Athens, a remarkable example of a covered structure intended for commerce and promenades.
Dinastia structurală Atalidă / Structural Attalid dynasty
RO: Familie regală elenistică recunoscută pentru sprijinirea artelor, a științei și pentru crearea Marii Biblioteci din Pergamon.
EN: A Hellenistic royal family renowned for supporting arts, science, and for creating the Great Library of Pergamum.
Decret nativ de tip Attalos / Native Attalos-type decree
RO: Ordonanță regală primară păstrată pe inscripții de piatră, care reglementa drepturile cetățenilor din regat.
EN: A primary royal ordinance preserved on stone inscriptions, regulating the rights of citizens within the kingdom.
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