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  NASA - Five Millennium Catalog of Hybrid Solar Eclipses
-1999 to +3000 (2000 BCE to 3000 CE)
Solar Eclipses: -1999 to +3000 (2000 BCE to 3000 CE)
The distribution of the three classes of hybrid eclipses during the five Millennium period -1999 to +3000 (2000 BCE to 3000 CE) is shown in the following table.
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  History of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Vedic civilization until the 1st millennium BCE spread over all of northern India, from the Punjab and the Gangetic plain to Bangladesh, so that with the beginning historical period of the Middle kingdoms, northern India was dominated by the Arya, while in the south Dravidian culture was prominent.
Gautama Buddha in the 6th or 5th century BCE was the founder of Buddhism, which later spread to East and Southeast Asia.
The Sunga dynasty was established in 185 BCE, about 50 years after Ashoka's death, when the king Brihadratha, the last of the Mauryan rulers, was brutally murdered by the then commander-in-chief of the Mauryan armed forces, Pusyamitra Sunga, while he was taking the Guard of Honour of his forces.
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 History of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The early Neolithic is represented by the Mehrgarh culture of the 7th Millennium BCE, in northwest India.
Historians believe that the Indus Valley Civilisation (known as the Harappan Civilisation) flourished between 3000 BCE and 1800 BCE, stretching from Afghanistan in the west to the Ganges plains in the east; from the Pamir knot in the north to the Rann of Kutch in the south.
This reached its most prosperous phase in the 2600 BCE in the valleys of the Indus river as an urban culture based on commerce and sustained by agricultural trade.
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 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.
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'.
It is here of special interest that both the jubilee year of 572-571 BCE (the time of Ezekiel's vision) and the jubilee year of 29-30 CE (in the time of Jesus' ministry) may have both occurred in alignment with a revolution of this respective long time cycle of 600 years.
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 Pusyamitra Sunga biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The new Sunga ruler was attacked around 180 BCE by the Greek rulers of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, as they invaded large parts of northwestern and northern India as far as Pataliputra, with the effect of confining the Sungas to the eastern parts of India.
The Greco-Bactrians established in India the Indo-Greek Kingdom, which was to last until the end of the 1st century BCE, and under which Buddhism was able to flourish.
Pusyamitra Sunga was succeeded in 151 BCE by his son Agnimitra.
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 BRIEF HISTORICAL BACKGROUND TO THE NEW TESTAMENT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 40 BCE Antigonus, the son of Aristobulus II, allied with the Parthians, gained control of Jerusalem; a Hasmonean was once again king.
From 37 BCE until 4, Herod reigned in Jerusalem and gradually with the approval of the Romans expanded his kingdom to include most of Palestine; his kingdom included both Jews and gentiles, but he did not follow the Hasmonean policy of forcibly converting Gentiles to Judaism.
Augustus (27 BCE - 14); Tiberius (14-37); Gaius (Caligula) (37-41); Claudius (41-54); Nero (54-68); Galba (69); Vitellius (69); Vespasian (69-79); Titus (79-81); Domitian (81-96).
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 Ancient Greek Skepticism [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 155 B.C.E., nearly one hundred years after Arcesilaus' death in 243, Carneades is reported to have gone as an Athenian ambassador to Rome.
Philo was head of the Academy from about 110 to 79 B.C.E. His interpretation of Academic skepticism as a mitigated form that permits tentative approval of the view that survives the most dialectical scrutiny is recorded and examined in Cicero's Academica, and in the earlier version of this dialogue, the Lucullus.
We know practically nothing about Aenesidemus except that he lived sometime in the 1st Century B.C.E., and that he dedicated one of his written works to a Lucius Tubero, a friend of Cicero's who was also a member of the Academy.
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 KABBALA ONLINE.ORG
3610 (151 BCE) and Yosef ben Yochanan of Jerusalem.
The former was appointed as President (Nasi) of the Sanhedrin in 3550 (211 BCE), and the latter its leading rabbi.
The former was appointed as Nasi of the Sanhedrin in 3610 (151 BCE).
www.kabbalaonline.org /SSI/articleToPrint.asp?PageURL=/Introductions/history/HISTORY_OF_KABBALAH_PART_2.xml&torahportion=notparshapage   (485 words)

  
 World History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Alexander's generals have sworn to keep Alexander's empire together, but for some Macedonians it is unthinkable that their king should be the son of a barbarian Asian woman.
19 BCE: Augustus Caesar is associating morality with the well-being of the state and the pleasing of the gods.
It is the story of Romulus and Remus, ending with Romulus vanishing into a thunderstorm, becoming a god and then reappearing, descending from the sky and declaring that it is the will of heaven that Rome be the capital of the world.
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 Archeologist: King Herod's tomb desecrated, but discovery 'high point' - Haaretz - Israel News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Professor Ehud Netzer of the university's Institute of Archaeology told reporters Tuesday that the tomb was discovered when a team of researchers found pieces of a limestone sarcophagus believed to belong to the ancient king.
Herod, whose father and grandfather converted to Judaism, was appointed governor of Galilee at the age of 25 and was made "King of the Jews" by the Roman senate in approximately 40 BCE.
In the year 43 BCE, when Herod was still governor of the Galilee, he was forced to flee Jerusalem along with his family after his enemies the Parthians laid siege to the city.
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 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The early Neolithic is represented by the Mehrgarh culture of the 7000 BC 7th Millennium BCE, in northwest India.
Gautama Buddha (563 BC 563 - 483 BCE) was the founder of Buddhism, which later spread to East Asia East and Southeast Asia.
In the 1st century BCE the Sangam poems of the Pandya kingdom were composed in Tamil language Tamil.
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 Timeline of Buddhism Definition / Timeline of Buddhism Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
500 BCE: Classical SanskritThe Sanskrit language (संस्कृता वाक्) is one of the earliest attested members of the Indo-European language family and is not only a classical language, but additionally an official language of India.
400s BCE: KharoṣṭhīThe Kharoṣṭhī script, additionally known as the Gāndhārī script, is an ancient alphabetic script used by the Gandhara culture of historic northwest India to write the Gandhari and Sanskrit languages (the Gandhara kingdom was located along the present-day border between Afghanistan and Pakistan between the Indus River and the Khyber Pass).
150 BCE: Indo-Greek king Menander I Menander I (additionally known as Milinda in Sanskrit, Pali), was one of the Greek kings of the Indo-Greek Kingdom in northern India from 160 to 135 BC....
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 Interview with Professor Andrew Lintott - NovaRoma
There seems to have been a marked change that began around 151 BCE, and I'd very much appreciate your insights into the details of that change.
From one point of view the constitution did not change: it still had a variety of citizen assemblies based on a census, a senate, and elected magistracies.
From another there were a variety of constitutional modifications between 151 and the end of the republic, e.g.
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It was a tribal culture, deeply spiritual in nature and democratic in its politics, and it kept at bay some of the greatest empires ever to rise on the face of the planet.
A calendar dating back to the first century BCE called the Coligny Calendar shows a highly advanced five-year system synchronizing lunation with the solar year, which was completely unheard of in the rather primitive Julian calendar, which we have adapted and use to this day.
In 151 BCE, in another war against the Celts, the Romans first agreed to and then refused terms of negotiation from a Celtic tribe called the Lusitani.
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 History of India -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The first known urban society in India was the Indus Valley Civilization, also called the Harappan civilization, which thrived between (Click link for more info and facts about 2800 BCE) 2800 BCE and (Click link for more info and facts about 1800 BCE) 1800 BCE.
In the (Click link for more info and facts about 1st century BCE) 1st century BCE the (Click link for more info and facts about Sangam) Sangam poems of the Pandya kingdom were composed in (The Dravidian language spoken since prehistoric times by the Tamil people in southern India and Sri Lanka) Tamil.
Their power also extnded into (A historical region of central Asia that was a center for trade between the East and the West) Turkestan and helped spread Buddhism to (A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world) China.
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 Pusyamitra Sunga Definition / Pusyamitra Sunga Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Pusyamitra Sunga (also Pushyamitra Shunga) was the founder of the Indian Sunga dynastyThe Sunga dynasty ruled the Sunga empire of central and eastern India from 185 BCE to around 73 BCE.
He reigned from 185 BCE to 151 BCECenturies: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC Decades: 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC - 150s BC - 140s BC 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC...
It is said that his territories, centered around the capital of Pataliputra, had shrunk considerably from the time of the great Emperor Ashoka, but that he was still upholding the Buddhist faith....
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 Greek and Hellenic Philosophy, Science and Humanities: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He was the author of the first 'universal history', beginning with the mythical origins of Greece up until 356 BCE in 29 books However this was distinctly a history of Greece not a history of the world; called 'universal' as it was PanHellenic.
Timaeus (340-256 bce) of Tauremenium FGrH 566 illustrates the translation from Attic to Hellenistic literature; exiled from Sicily 317 BCE Polybius devotes nearly the whole of book xii to an attack on Timaeus Diod.
Duris of Samos, a pupil of Theophrastus, became tyrant of Samos and wrote a history of greece from 370 bce at least to the death of Lysimachus [ FHG,2.468 and fr.
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In 151 BCE the Carthaginians made war with Massinissa and lost.
The Romans, alarmed at Carthage's action, raised an army and sent it to Carthage in 149 BCE.
in 147 BCE even though he was legally not eligible for this office according to the
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 Cabalá   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Karo Yosef -- variant of Caro (Yosef), 4258-5335 (1488-1575 CE) Rabbi Yosef was born in Spain and fled the Inquisition with his family at the age of 4.
The former was appointed as Nasi of the Sanhedrin in 3610 (151 BCE).
3610 (151 BCE) was appointed as President (Nasi) of the Sanhedrin in 3550 (211 BCE).
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 Ohr Somayach :: Chanukah :: The Chanukah Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
After Alexander was poisoned to death in 3454 (407 BCE), the Greek Empire was divided into four among the rulers Ptolemy, Selecus, Antigonus, and Philippus.
In 3610 (151 BCE), the Northern ruler, Sylvacus-Sautier, was murdered.
Mattityahu was outraged by the desecration of the Holy Temple, the religious persecution, and assimilation by the Hellenists.
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 Twentieth Century Atlas - 21st Century Predictions - American Empire
The syndicated columnists liken the US to the Roman Empire at its decadent peak, the Rome of Russell Crowe, when the better comparison is to Rome at the end of the Second Punic War.
After whipping the Carthaginians at the battle of Zama in 202 BCE, the days when enemies like Hannibal would threaten the homeland and march to the gates of the city had finally ended.
Carthage, the only expanding rival in the Mediterranean world, had been knocked out of the fight and shorn of its empire, but it was mercifully left alive as a nation.
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 Straight Lines
Thought to have been invented c.1700 BCE, in or near Sinai, the acrophonic alphabet became codified (or ordered) at some point before its adaptation as a cuneiform script at Ugarit, 1400 through 1200 BCE.
300-200 BCE, is an unsupported hunch I favor, in that such an early date makes it easier to accommodate known developments and changes in oghamic letters, sound values, and letter-order, but a first century BCE invention wouldn’t surprise me.
500 BCE and were probably initiated by the Celts being displaced by encroaching Germanic tribes.
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 A cherub ivory carving
Ornan ascribes the Cherub to the Phoenician style of the ninth century BCE.
Hazael was king of Aram- Damascus from about 848 to about 805 BCE.
Borowski believes the Assyrians may have conquered Hazael’s capital and brought the ivories 200 miles north to Hadatu as part of their booty.
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 The Nazca Lines and the Cosmic Eye in the Sky (Total Solar Eclipses, Total Eclipse of the Sun)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
BCE to the end of the 21st century.
97 BCE and thus coinciding with the construction of the earliest lines and geoglyphs drawn on the Nazca plateau.
An Annular Eclipse of the sun occurred in 97 BCE.
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 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Page Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Russell Hensley
151 BCE; died in 120 BCE; married Laodice De Persia
Antiochus IV De Persia, King of Persia, born in Bef.
Phriapatius De Parthia, King of Parthia, born in 215 BCE; died in 176 BCE.
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