Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Figures

    Amasis

    historical figure · 2 works · 7 mentions · 27 anchored passages

    Amasis king of Egypt · Amasis King of Egypt · Amasis the king of the Egyptians · the king

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Amasis of Egypt1 mention

    The Histories (Greek)

    This was the end of Polycrates ' string of successes [as Amasis king of Egypt had forewarned him].
    chapter 3

    in the texts

    The HistoriesClassical · Greek

    Egyptian pharaoh visited by Solon before his visit to Croesus

    So for that reason, and to see the world, Solon went to visit Amasis in
    chapter 1
    It is said that in the reign of Amasis
    chapter 2
    After Apries was deposed, Amasis became king;
    chapter 2

    OrationsImperial · Greek

    King of Egypt who reportedly substituted another corpse for his own to escape posthumous desecration by Cambyses.

    But, O Egyptians and Cambyses, whether it was someone else who suffered these things or Amasis himself, it was a figure bloodless, fleshless, soulless.
    oration 37
    For the Egyptians say that Amasis, long suspecting the harshness of Cambyses, hid his own corpse and substituted another in its stead, and that this was the one that fell into Cambyses' hands.
    oration 37