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  History
Traditional Egyptian, Hebrew, and Sumerian chronologies all hold 2044 BCE as the date of the great event that ended the Dynasty of Ur III, the beginning of the Middle Kingdom, and the events during Abraham's time which ended the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah.
The irregular tree ring signatures between bristlecone pine at 1627 BCE and the sync of 1626 BCE in the Irish bog are actually 91 years apart so that by natural extension the sequence constructs between the end of GB2 and Teeshan that begins at 13 BCE are incorrect in sync.
The near century gap of *missing* oaks between the end of the Dorsey extended chronology (95 BCE) to the beginning of Teeshan (13 BCE) is caused by the incorrect sync.
www.scn.org /~bb089   (1727 words)

  
 Red Gold . Printable Page | PBS
400 BCE: Influenced by the ideas of Empedocles, Hippocrates, the preeminent physician of antiquity, postulates that similar to the four elements, the body is comprised of four humors -- blood, phlegm, fl bile, and yellow bile -- and their imbalance causes disease.
In addition to humoral theory, Hippocrates and his followers set forth tenets that form the basis of much of Western medicine: disease results from natural as opposed to magical causes, patients should be observed and symptoms of disease should be noted, and physicians should adhere to a strict ethical code of conduct.
Dissecting and experimenting on animals, he proves that arteries contain blood, but also suggests that the system of arteries and veins are completely distinct, and blood forms in the liver and travels through the veins to all parts of the body and passes between the ventricles through pores in the septum.
www.pbs.org /wnet/redgold/printable/p_timeline1.html   (456 words)

  
 Ancient Districts of Anatolia and Asia Minor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In the 7th and 6th centuries BCE the cities of Ionia were involved in a series of wars with the kings of Lydia, to whom Ionia yielded a nominal submission.
Early in the 1st millennium BCE it is believed to have comprised the greater part of the Anatolian Peninsula, but at the time of the Persian invasion in the 6th century BCE it was limited to the districts known as Lesser Phrygia and Greater Phrygia.
On his overthrow in 66 BCE by the Roman general Pompey the Great, the kingdom was divided, the western portion being joined to the province of Bithynia in a Roman province known as Pontus and Bithynia and the eastern region being assigned to native princes.
www.ancientanatolia.com /historical/ancient_districts.htm   (2731 words)

  
 The D'Agostino Chronology
5:9 Enosh 90 at the birth of Kenan 90 3849 BCE Gen.
5:15 Mahalalel 65 at the birth of Jared 65 3714 BCE Gen 5:18 Jared 162 at the birth of Enoch 162 3552 BCE Gen.
5:21 Enoch 65 at the birth of Methuselah 65 3487 BCE Gen.
members.tripod.com /~toncxjo/chronos.html   (1560 words)

  
 africanfront.com (AUF)
17,000 BCE Barley was being cultivated at Tushka.
1518 BCE Moses (of the Bible) is born at Memphis Egypt and is adopted by princess Neferubity Thutmosis (sister to Hatshepsut and Thutmosis II).
327 BCE At Makaranda in Samarkand, Persia, during a drunken rage Alexander murders Cleitus Niger, the African King of Bactria, foster brother of Alexander and commander of the "royal squadron" of the Greek/Macedonian armies under Phillip and Alexander.
www.africanfront.com /calendar.php   (7778 words)

  
 Chronology of the Jubilee-Cycle
The year 135-134 BCE (or the year 177 of the Seleucid Era) was noted to be a 7th year in the writings of Flavius Josephus.
If the current year (44-43 BCE) did correspond to the cited 2nd year of the land-use agreement then it might be possible to interpret this passage to mean that the respective year did correspond to a 7th year (as celebrated by the Jews).
The year 37-36 BCE is noted to have been both a 7th year and a 70th year in a second passage of 'Antiquities of the Jews'.
www.creation-answers.com /chronoj.htm   (5841 words)

  
 What is Chanukah Jewish Holidays 800-830-8660 - Menorahs Jewelry Dreidels Decorations
Chanukah was instituted by Judah Maccabee and his brothers in the year 165 BCE, to be celebrated annually with joy as a memorial of the dedication of the altar in the Temple in Jerusalem.
After having recovered Jerusalem and the Temple, Judah ordered the latter to be cleansed, a new altar to be built in place of the polluted one, and new holy vessels to be made.
168 BCE: Under the reign of Antiochus IV, the Temple is looted, Jews are massacred, and Judaism is outlawed.
www.milechai.com /judaism/chanukah.html   (1040 words)

  
 Homer News Online - Holiday Village
Around 200 BCE Jews lived as an autonomous people in the land of Israel, which at this time was controlled by the Seleucid King of Syria.
By 180 BCE Antiochus IV Epiphanes ascended to the Seleucid throne.
* 168 BCE: Under the reign of Antiochus IV, the Temple is looted, Jews are massacred, and Judaism is outlawed.
www.homernews.com /holidayvillage/hanukkah.shtml   (1595 words)

  
 Chinese alchemy
Evidence indicates that alchemy was practiced in China in the fourth century BCE by Dzou Yen.
In 60 BCE the Emperor Susan who had became interested in the immortals and appointed a famous scholar, Lu Hsiang, as Master of Recipes to make gold and silver to prolong life.
From deduction, it must have gradually appeared that cinnabar was not going to yield longevity and then, in typical alchemical fashion, the goal was transferred to manufacturing a drug or elixir, which underwent the same changes in color, from white to red, as the philosopher's stone of the West.
www.themystica.com /mystica/articles/~alchemy/chinese_alchemy.html   (1832 words)

  
 Miletus,Milet, Miletos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In the C8-C6 BCE it was strong enough a power to settle new colonies in areas as far away as the Black Sea, and maintained an important and profitable trade relationship with Egypt.
The Persians destroyed the the original harbor in 495 BCE, and the whole area was reconstructed in 479 BCE.
The city was taken by Rome in 130 BCE, and somewhat redesigned.
www.enjoyturkey.com /Tours/Interest/Biblicals/miletus.htm   (428 words)

  
 Pentecost / Shavuos in the Works of Josephus
Herod and Phasael are Attacked by the Allies of Antigonus (40 BCE)
When the festival called the Pentecost was at hand all the places about the temple and all the city were filled with a multitude of people that had come from the countryside, the majority of whom were armed.
Omen of the Destruction of the Temple (62 BCE)
hometown.aol.com /fljosephus/Pentecost.htm   (2221 words)

  
 Dayuan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also in 106–101 BCE, during their conflict against China, the country of Dayuan is said to have been an ally with the neighbouring tribes of the Kang-Kiu (Sogdians).
According to the Han Chronicles the Yuezhi suffered another defeat around 155 BCE, against the Wusun, and fled south from the Ili river area, by-passed the urban civilization of the Dayuan in Ferghana, and re-settled north of the Oxus in modern-day Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, definitively cutting Dayuan from contact with the Greco-Bactrian kingdom.
Around 130 BCE, at the time of Zhang Qian’s embassy to Central Asia, the Dayuan were described as inhabitants of a region corresponding to the Ferghana, to the west of the Chinese empire.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dayuan   (1942 words)

  
 History of Iran: Seleucid Empire
In 301 BCE, Antigonos was defeated by a coalition of other generals, and Seleucus became master of Syria as well, and in 281 BCE he took Asia Minor and the wars of the Diadochs ended.
At the age of eighty Seleukos was murdered by a fugitive Egyptian prince, but the throne passed on to Antiochus I (281-261 BCE), his son by Persian noblewoman Apamea, and after that to his son Antiochus II (261-246 BCE), who ruled as Great Kings from Samarkhand to the Aegean Sea.
In 140 BCE, the Seleucid king Demetrios II deciced that enough was enough and summoned whatever resources he had to check the Parthian advance.
www.iranchamber.com /history/seleucids/seleucids.php   (1832 words)

  
 Ta-Yuan - China-related Topics TA-TD - China-Related Topics
Also in 106 BCE106andndash;101 BCE, during their conflict against China, the country Ta-Yuan is said to have been an ally with the neighbouring tribes of the Kang-Kiu (Sogdians).
According to the Han DynastyHan Chronicles the Yuezhi suffered another defeat around 155 BCE, against the Wusun, and fled south from the Ili river area, by-passed the urban civilization of the Ta-Yuan in Ferghana, and re-settled north of the Oxus in modern-day Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, definitively cutting Ta-Yuan from contact with the Greco-Bactrian kingdom.
Around 130 BCE, at the time of Zhang Qian???s embassy, the Ta-Yuan were described as inhabitants of a region corresponding to the Ferghana, to the west of the Chinese empire.
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Ta-Yuan   (1914 words)

  
 Tentative Translation: Roman Citizen? No thanks
In 91 BCE with the assassination of tribunus plebis, Marcus Livius Drusus, the Italic peoples gave up the hope of obtaining Roman citizenship peacefully.
(End: 90 BCE) The Praetor Lucius Porcius Cato was sent to Etruria and the legatus to Plotius in Umbria in order to quell some rebellions and to prevent their escalation.
One which should be remembered: The year 88 BCE marked the definitive end of freedom from Roman dominion and the Italian confederation died, preannounced by the portent of an acute and lugubrious note from a single bugle.
www.mysteriousetruscans.com /posts/TT15MM76.html   (637 words)

  
 The Berzin Archives - Historical Sketch of Buddhism and Islam in Afghanistan
In 317 BCE, however, the Indian Mauryan Dynasty took Oddiyana from the Seleucids and thus the area was only superficially Hellenized during this short period.
In 197 BCE, the Graeco-Bactrians conquered Oddiyana and Gandhara from the Mauryans.
Balkh had been the birthplace of Zoroaster in about 600 BCE It was the holy city of Zoroastrianism, the Iranian religion that grew from his teachings and which emphasized the veneration of fire.
www.berzinarchives.com /islam/history_afghanistan_buddhism.html   (5651 words)

  
 Roman Civilization Bates College Winter 2002 - M. Imber
The next year (119 BCE), however, Carbo, the senator who defend Opimius at trial, was sued by L.
Licinius Crassus (who eventually became consul in 95 BCE and was an ally of Gaius' land reform efforts).
The year 63 BCE saw an attempted military revolt by Catiline and his allies (rumored to include slaves and Gauls), the decision of the Senate to grant Cicero a senatus consultum ultimum, and Cicero's decision to execute associates of Catiline without a trial.
abacus.bates.edu /~mimber/Rciv02/w6c2.lec.htm   (6919 words)

  
 Roman civiliation, Roman history
The next year (119 BCE), however, Carbo, the senator who defend Opimius at trial, was sued by L. Licinius Crassus (who eventually became consul in 95 BCE and was an ally of Gaius' land reform efforts).
A novus homo, Marius broke with his patrons in 130 BCE when as tribune he passed a law which made voting in Roman elections secret (a popular political program that old conservatives like the Metelli would hate - what was the good having clients if you couldn't tell how they were voting?).
In 87 BCE, Sulla arrived and began a long and difficult siege of Athens during which he suffered not a few setbacks.
abacus.bates.edu /~mimber/Rciv/1st.cen.htm   (4472 words)

  
 Ancient Jewish History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ancient Jewish History from the 6th Century BCE to the Destruction of the Jewish Temple, 70 CE *Note: The dates noted here correspond to class notes from the lectures of Dr. Seth Schwartz's class at the
The Torah is a contract, and from ~550 BCE, it was the civil law of the Jews.
For Judah itself, this (300-200 BCE) was a century of peace.
www.tparents.org /library/religion/ota/ota-other/israel-history.htm   (3625 words)

  
 CHRONO-FILE for BIBLICAL and EARLY CULTURES Section-4a   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Between 285 BCE and 130 BCE the Septuagint is translated.
In the second half of 167 BCE, supposedly Antiochus sent his general Apollonius to Jerusalem at the head of an army of mercenaries to end feuding among the locals.
This rise of Caesar to Dictator status marks the end Roman rule by leading statesmen of the Republic, and after some minor power adjustments,...the leaders of Rome would be known as 'Emperors' as opposed to 'Kings,'...a term that would forever be associated with the usurping methods of conquest.
hometown.aol.com /eilatlog/chronofile/timeculture_S_04a.html   (2354 words)

  
 Gaius Marius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
For centuries the Republic had relied on its propertied classes to serve in the military as their duty to the state and their exclusive right as landholders; primarily because landowners would have enough money to equip themselves for war and stay abroad for periods of time.
By the first century BCE, the campaigns were moving farther and farther away, fighting new enemies such as the encroaching Germanic tribes who would not end their raping, pillaging, and hostile takeover of Roman land so that the harvesting could be completed.
The Gracchi brothers, Tiberius (130's BCE) and Gaius (120's BCE), attempted to reform the deteriorating system by becoming Tribunes of the Plebeians to pass land reforms through the lowest council of the Republic.
faculty.vassar.edu /jolott/old_courses/republic1998/marius   (505 words)

  
 History of Iran: Scythians / Sacae
It is reasonably certain that at the beginning of the second millennium BCE, the speakers of the Proto-Indo-Iranian language moved from Ukraine to the southeast.
In the sixth, fifth and fourth centuries BCE, the Persians discerned several nomad tribes on the Central-Asian steppe.
Of course, this is a legend, but the tribe did exist and was to move to the west after 130 BCE.
www.iranchamber.com /history/articles/scythians_sacae.php   (1752 words)

  
 PESHAWAR STAMP SOCIETY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
His grandson Ashoka is known as to have been one of the greatest benefactors and major proselytizers of Buddhism which spread throughout the region.
One of the prominent Greco-Bactrian kings was Menander, who ruled from 155 to 130 BCE and is believed to have been a convert to Buddhism.
His territories covered the eastern dominions of the divided Greek empire of Bactria (from the areas of the Panjshir and Kapisa, now in Afghanistan) and extended to the Pakistani province of Punjab with diffuse tributaries to the south and east, possibly even as far as Mathura in modern India.
www.stampsociety.com /pakistan.htm   (2009 words)

  
 Understanding Religious Experience-Hebrew Scriptures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Although they contain material from as early as 1,200 BCE (approximately the same date as the Rg Veda) this material has been reworked and new material added.
(587-520 BCE) The Nevi'im were completed before the Seleucid conquest of Palestine (c.200 BCE), and the Ketuvim between then and the Maccabean revolt in 164 BCE.
It is notable that a Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, called the Septuagint, was made sometime between 300 and 130 BCE in Alexandria in Egypt.
www.westminster.edu /staff/brennie/jewscrip.htm   (839 words)

  
 24 History
In 721 BCE the Assyrians conquer the Northern Tribes of Israel.
130 years after the prophecy of Isaiah, 559 BCE, King Cyrus the Great leads the Medes or Persians under the walls of Babylon via the Euphrates river which he had dammed and captures the capital, overthrowing King Nebuchadnezzar.
Pompey of the Romans captures Jerusalem in 63 BCE.
www.cc.utah.edu /~rfs4/jkm24.htm   (6503 words)

  
 Ph. Guillaume, The Last Stages of the Making of the Nebiim: A Mea Culpa and a NewAlexandrian Canon Hypothesis Since the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
200 bce on the basis of the prologue of Ben Sira[6], although recent studies consider 150 bce as the decisive moment in the history of the canonization of the Nebiim, thus insisting on the importance of the Hasmonaean factor
This wide bracket is slightly narrowed down to 300—130 bce to allow time for Simon I to die during the reign of the first Ptolemy because the panegyric for the high priest seems to presuppose the death of Simon: ‘Simon the High Priest, the son of Onias, who in his life repaired the House...’ (50:1)[19].
The fact that the Greek translation omits to curse the Samaritans may indicate that the translation was produced before these dramatic events, or that it reflects the local situation, where Jews did not wish to aggravate the Samaritan communities living with them in Egypt[135].
www.arts.ualberta.ca /JHS/Articles/article_39.htm   (11772 words)

  
 Arc of Crisis: Afghanistan Timeline
But as soon as he left for India in 327 B.C., Alexander felt his hold on the region slip away as many of the satrapies revolted.
After his death in 323 B.C.E., the satrapies passed to the Seleucid Empire.
130 BCE) that Buddhism started to flourish in the region.
journalism.berkeley.edu /projects/arccrisis/afghan-aftimeline.html   (690 words)

  
 Scythians
The first to describe the life style of these tribes was a Greek researcher, Herodotus, who lived in the fifth century BCE.
The Sakâ tigrakhaudâ ('Sacae with pointed hats') were defeated in 520/519 BCE by the Persian king Darius I the Great, who gave this tribe a new leader.
It is possible that this tribe desintegrated after the fall of the Achaemenid empire; one of the tribes that came into being was that of the Parni, who went south in the third century BCE and founded the Parthian empire.
www.livius.org /sao-sd/scythians/scythians.html   (1747 words)

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