• principal character, he becomes Alix's constant and faithful companion. Arbacès: sworn enemy of the heroes, this crafty and cruel Greek keeps turning up...
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  • Arbaces was the name of more than one person of classical antiquity: According to Ctesias, Arbaces was one of the generals of Sardanapalus, king of Assyria...
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    Arbace is an opera seria in three acts by Francesco Bianchi. The libretto was by Gaetano Sertor. The opera was forward looking in its structure, with tension...
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    represents the Greeks who have been subordinated by Rome, and his nemesis Arbaces the still older culture of Egypt. Olinthus is the chief representative...
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    the town is conquered by Median and Babylonian troops, led by prince Arbaces and priest Belesis. The king then sets his own palace on fire and dies...
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    Andreas Boehme Peter Patzak Television film 1984 The Last Days of Pompeii Arbaces Peter R. Hunt Television miniseries 1985 Un marinaio e mezzo Nick Tommaso...
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    and does not approve of Idamante's clemency toward the enemy prisoners. Arbace, the king's confidant, brings news that Idomeneo has been lost at sea while...
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    Arbaces and Belesys rebelled against Assyria, and Arbaces emerged as the first king of Media. While names similar or identical to Deioces and Arbaces...
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    castrato, was rewritten by Mozart as a tenor role in 1786. Also, the role of Arbace is sometimes sung by a tenor. One speaking role, that of a sailor, is absent...
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    unnatural for Greek men. In Siculus's account, Sardanapalus's satrap of Media, Arbaces, saw him mingling with women in the palace and quickly revolted, assaulting...
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