Ku sii qor faqradan - Dunida Giriigga iyo Roomaanka waxay lahaayeen "adduun" kale ama boqortooyo bari ka xigta, reer Faaris, oo ay la jireen isdhexgal joogto ah: Xenophon, The Anabasis, March Up Country, dagaalladii Giriigga iyo Faaris, dagaalladii caanka ahaa ee Marathon
iyo Salamis, musiibada Giriigga ee "The Persians" ee Aeschylus, Alexander the Great guuldaradii uu ka soo gaaray boqorkii Faaris Darius III iyo qabsashada boqortooyadii Faaris, ama culeyska dambe ee jeneraalada Roomaanka ee ciidamada Faaris, sida Pompey the Great, iyo Marcus Licinius Crassus (guuleystaha guud ee addoonka Spartacus), oo ay guul darreysteen ciidamada Faaris oo ay madaxa ka jareen.