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  Ptolemy V Epiphanes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 202 BCE however Tlepolemus, the general in charge of Pelusium put himself at the head of a revolt which ended with Agathocles and several of his supporters being killed by the Alexandrian mob.
In 197 BCE Lycopolis was held by the forces of Ankmachis, (also known as Chaonnophris) the secessionist pharaoh of Upper Egypt, but was forced to withdraw to Thebes.
The elder of his two sons, Ptolemy VI Philometor (181-145 BCE), succeeded as an infant under the regency of his mother Cleopatra the Syrian.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ptolemy_V_of_Egypt   (428 words)

  
 Aquileia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aquileia was founded by the Romans in 180/181 BCE on the narrow strip between the mountains and the lagoons, as a frontier fortress on the north-east, during the Illyrian wars, as a means of checking the advance of that warlike people, not far from the site where in 183 Gaulish invaders had attempted to settle.
The colony was led by two men of consular and one of praetorian rank, and 3000 pedites (infantry) formed the bulk of the settlers.
The discovery of the goldfields near the modern Klagenfurt in 130 BCE (Strabo iv.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aquileia   (1217 words)

  
 Chapter One
From the seventh to the fourth millennium bce, Mehrgarh underwent an indigenous process of technological development that was connected to but apparently not dependent on migratory trade with West and Central Asia.
By 300 bce, societies in the Ganga basin were part of vast networks of politics, economy, and culture; settlements stretching from Afghanistan to Bengal were connected to one another by regular flows of ideas and goods that ran through cities that became central sites for imperial society.
In the south, in Maharashtra, Satavahanas (55 bce to 250 ce) conquered the Deccan and the eastern peninsula south to Kanchipuram.
www.oneworld-publications.com /books/texts/india-and-south-asia-chapter.htm   (10258 words)

  
 History
Six hundred and four years later the events of the exodus occurred in 1440 BCE which 90 years before was at the beginning of foreign rule in Egypt in 1530 BCE.
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)

  
 ArtLex on Steles
Magical Stela, 360-43 BCE, Dynasty 30, reign of Nectanebo II, late Dynastic period, greywacke, height 32 7/8 inches (83.5 cm), Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
Egypt, 203 BCE, Rosetta Stone, a slab of granite, 3 feet 9 inches x 2 feet 4 inches wide x 11 inches thick (118 x 77cm), the remains of a stele inscribed in three scripts:
stone is a decree by Egyptian priests to commemorate the crowning of Ptolemy V Epiphanes, king of Egypt from 203 - 181 BCE The Stone is an
www.artlex.com /ArtLex/s/stele.html   (405 words)

  
 I, Daniel by Robert Riggs
In 301 BCE, Seleucus joined a successful confederacy against Antigonus I, the newest King of Macedonia, and as a reward, Seleucus was granted a large part of Asia Minor and the whole of Syria.
Futhermore, the line of commercial traffic that went along the Nile to and from Alexandria, had a rival in the line of trade that went from the Persian Gulf across Arabia to Gaza, and it was to the advantage of the King of the South to control both.
This 'Scientific and Artistic Commission of Egypt' was responsible for the discovery of the Rosetta Stone (sculpted in honor of Ptolemy V Epiphanes in 195 BCE) that made it possible to decipher the written languages of ancient Egypt.
bci.org /prophecy-fulfilled/id2.htm   (11494 words)

  
 Petroglyphs From Armenia, 9000-3000 BCE
Before hieroglyphic writing was developed, between 900 and 700 BCE, people of the Armenian region expressed themselves by carving and painting designs on rocks.
According to archaelogists, the drawings are associated with Neolithic cultures, especially in the higher mountain regions (Aragats and Aghmaghan and the basin of Lake Sevan).
In the Kingdom of Van, 810 BCE, inscriptions of economic and sacrificial nature were written in hieroglyphics.
www.chgs.umn.edu /Visual___Artistic_Resources/Armenia/Petroglyphs_From_Armenia__9000/petroglyphs_from_armenia__9000.html   (298 words)

  
 MauryaEmpire.htm
Megasthenes was sent to the court of King Chandragupta Maurya as an ambassador by hellenistic King Seleucus I Nicator after a peace treaty was signed between them and sealed with a marriage alliance of Seleucus' daughter and Chandragupta's son.
Chandragupta Maurya abnegated the empire in 297 BCE to became an Jain ascetic and traveled to a town Sravana Belgola (near present day Bangalore) in South India.
Brhadratha was the last King of Maurya Dynasty and he was assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pusyamitra in 181 BCE.
worldcoincatalog.com /AC/C3/India/MauryanEmpire/MauryaEmpire.htm   (383 words)

  
 Exploring Chinese History :: Biographical Database :: Imperial China- (?- 1644)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Cheng Yang of the Shang, said to have reigned 1766 BCE- The Shang Dynasty or Yin Dynasty (1600 BCE-1046 BCE) is the first confirmed historic Chinese dynasty and ruled in the northeastern region of China proper.
BCE- June 1, 195 BCE)- First emperor of the Western Hàn Dynasty, ruling over China from 202 BCE until 195 BCE, and one of only few dynasty founders who emerged from the peasant class (the other major example being Zhu Yuanzhang founder of the Míng Dynasty).
Guang Wudi Emperor of Eastern Han; 光武皇帝; Guang Wudi (January 15, 5 BCE- March 29, CE 57)- Born Liu Xiu, Emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty, restorer of the dynasty in CE 25 and thus founder of the Later Han or Eastern Han.
www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/bio.1imp.html   (14975 words)

  
 CHRONO-FILE for BIBLICAL and EARLY CULTURES Section-4a   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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)

  
 history
802 BCE: The approximate epoch of grammarian Panini’s Ashtadhyayi.
315 BCE: The accession of Chandragupta I (known to the Greeks as Sandrocottus), founding the dynasty of the Imperial Guptas at Pataliputra (Gk Palibothra) and initiating the Gupta era in the year of his accession which seems to have tallied with his marriage to the Lichchabi princess Kumardebi.
285 BCE: The accession of Samudragupta (known to the Greeks as Amitrachates, Sanskrit Amitrachchhetta, meaning ‘Mower of enemies’, akin to the title given to Samudragupta in later Gupta inscriptions, Sarbarajochchhetta, ‘Mower of all Kings’).
www.muktadhara.net /page13.html   (4526 words)

  
 Tarchna (Roman Tarquinii or modern Tarquinia)
The emergence of Tarquinia as a trading power as early as the 8th Century BCE was influenced by it s control of mineral resources located in the Tolfa Hills (Monti della Tolfa), which lay to the south of the city, and midway between Tarquinia and the Caeretan port of Pyrgi.
During the late 8th century BCE the s ocial fabric of Tarquinia was influenced by frequent contact with the Greek World.
The Romans founded a colony in Graviscae in 181 BCE, but this was later abandoned due to their inability to control the drainage systems set up by the Etruscans, and the resulting prevalence of malaria.
www.mysteriousetruscans.com /tarchna.html   (2958 words)

  
 Old World Contacts/Overviews/First Period: 350 BCE - 400 CE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In the year 200 BCE, Rome was a republic and had just defeated Hannibal and his Phoenicians in the Second Punic War (218-201 BCE).
Beginning around 206 BCE, the Han dynasty succeeded in providing a unifying influence to the diverse peoples of Asia and the ancient Silk Roads were secured through the military ability of the Han generals.
India was a destination for adventurous merchants and travellers as far back as 3000 BCE but it was not until the Mauryan Empire (321-181 BCE) was established that there was sufficient stability for trade to blossom.
www.ucalgary.ca /applied_history/tutor/oldwrld/overview/first.html   (1426 words)

  
 Papers » Pyramid Scheme
Before a decent discussion of the pyramids is begun, a bit of background history must be set forth.
The ancient Egyptian empire lasted for over 3,000 years, beginning at around 3,100 BCE and ending just shy of 300 years before the dawn of the Common Era.
The second of these eras, known as the Old Kingdom, is when all of the pyramid construction took place, and dates from 2,686-2,181 BCE (Edwards 1).
www2.uic.edu /~pjones7/pyramid.shtml   (1605 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Tim Finney, see NT p46, p13 (with punct), etc. Jean Bingen (email): Chron d'Egypte 40 (1965) 111-120 "the blank spaces, rather neglected in the editio princeps of the 3rd c bce MS of the Sikuonioi [Menander], had the value of an important punctuation.
d'Egypte 70 (1995), 206-222 (esp. 220-222 and note 44), on an inscription from 1st bce: comments both on spacing used as "punctuation," and spacing used around number-ciphers, arguing that by analogy, spelled out numbers sometimes also were treated in the same manner [in response to my query about Toubias' Zenon papyri].
In Bingen's email response to my query [dated 24 July 2002] he says: "Different from the spece left blank used as punctuation with a 'syntactical' value already present in inscriptions (Athenians decree, for instance) of the Archaic and Classical periods, the blank spaces regularly present on both sides of a number (cf.
ccat.sas.upenn.edu /rels/rak/jewpap/images/format/spacing   (539 words)

  
 Galatia.htm
In 180 BCE, Galatian troops fought on the side of Antiochus the Great against the Romans.
Roman Conul Manlius defeated the Galatians in 181 BCE.
Amyntas served as a cavalry commander in the Roman army of Brutus and Cassius during the civil war.
worldcoincatalog.com /AC/C2/Greece/AG/HK/Galatia/Galatia.htm   (327 words)

  
 ArtLex on Hieroglyphics
Egypt, 203 BCE, Rosetta Stone, a slab of granite, 3 feet 9 inches x 2 feet 4 inches wide x 11 inches thick (118 x 77cm), the remains of a stele inscribed in three scripts: hieroglyphic, later Egyptian demotic -- a cursive form of ancient Egyptian, and ancient Greek.
Each of these three scripts were being used in Egypt at the time it was carved.
Carved on the stone is a decree by Egyptian priests to commemorate the crowning of Ptolemy V Epiphanes, king of Egypt from 203 - 181 BCE The Stone is an icon of script and decipherment.
www.artlex.com /ArtLex/h/hieroglyphics.html   (259 words)

  
 Ph. Guillaume, The Last Stages of the Making of the Nebiim: A Mea Culpa and a NewAlexandrian Canon Hypothesis Since the ...
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)

  
 WiFinder - Worldwide Wi-Fi Hotspots Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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181 Bay St Bay Wellington Tower -common areas on all floors
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 April
13 IDIBUS APRILIS NP: Ludi Cereri Temples of Jupiter Victor (295 BCE) and Jupiter Libertas (246 BCE).
Supplicatio to Victoria Augusta in honor of victory at Mutina, 43 BCE.
Sacrifice of pregnant sow to Ceres and a lectisternium held at the Aventine temple (for Ceres and Tellus, Liber and Libera, Consus and Ops ?), horse races in the Circus, and release of foxes in fields with their tails aflame.
www.religioromana.net /calendar/calendar-april.htm   (1060 words)

  
 Timeline for Military Conflicts - China History Forum, chinese history forum
203 BCE 4th year of King Liu Bang of Han: The Battle of Weishui (Han Xin of Han with Chu versus the allies armies of Qi), The Battle of Chenggao (Chu versus Han)
196 BCE 11th year of Han Gaodi: The Battle of Qixi where Han strikes Ying Bu 195 BCE 12th year of Han Gaodi: The Battle of Ji where Han attacks Lu Wan
177 BCE 3rd Year of Qianyuan, Han Wendi: The Battle of Han versus Xionggaonu, The Battle where Han suppresses the Northern King of Qi 166 BCE 14th year of Qianyuan, Han Wendi: The Battle where Han counterstrikes Laoshang Danyu of the Xiongnu
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=9777   (1660 words)

  
 Ryerson's Black Star Historical Black and White Photography Collection: Ryerson's Black Star Collection highlights on ...
These scenes are among some 100 gripping images from The Black Star Collection at Ryerson University: Highlights, which will be on display as part of the 2006 CONTACT Toronto P photography F festival.
The free public display will run from Sunday, May 7 to Saturday, May 27, at the Allen Lambert Galleria, BCE Place, 181 Bay St. The gallery is open to the public from Monday to Sunday, 9 a.m.
The exhibit will bring to life memorable and rare images of political newsmakers, historical events and celebrities taken by some of the world’s most renowned photographers and photojournalists including Flip Schulke and Charles Moore.
www.ryerson.ca /collection/news_releases-festival.html   (259 words)

  
 Globeinvestor.com: Vault options Lebel property to Placer Dome
The Company advises that it has filed both its Annual Audited Financial Statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis for the period ended December 31, 2004 and are available for viewing on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and on Vault's website (www.vaultminerals.com).
It has also filed Notice in regards to its Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting to be held in Toronto on June 24, 2005, at 1:00pm, at the offices of Aird and Berlis LLP, Suite 1800, BCE Place, 181 Bay Street.
Vault Minerals Inc. is an Ontario-based, junior natural resource company involved in exploration for gold and diamonds in northeastern Ontario.
www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CNW/20050512/1305128291   (613 words)

  
 Ontario Toronto International-Trade attorneys lawyers and law firms listed in Martindale's Attorney Directory
BCE Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 2500, P.O. Box 747, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T7, (City of Toronto) (Main Office)
Firm Profile: A leader in Canadian business law for over 75 years, our more than 200 dynamic professionals innovate with strategic solutions for our clients from offices strategically located in Toronto, Vancouver, and Ottawa.
BCE Place, Suite 4400 Bay Wellington Tower, 181 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T3, (City of Toronto) (Main Office)
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 Yamana announces equity financing|/NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE..
Copies of the preliminary prospectus may be obtained from:
Canaccord Capital Corporation 161 Bay Street BCE Place Suite 3000 P.O. Box 516 Toronto, Ontario M2J 2S1 Tel: 416 869 7368 Attention: Florence Luk
Merrill Lynch Canada Inc. BCE Place 181 Bay Street, Suite 400 Toronto, Ontario M5J 2V8 Tel: 416-369-7657 Attention: Barbara Frost
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 Brookfield Properties (BPO) Profile and SEC Filings
The Company's principal activities are to own, develop and manage North American office properties.
The portfolio of the Company comprises 47 commercial properties and development sites totaling 46 million square feet, including landmark properties such as the World Financial Center in New York and BCE place in Toronto.
Effective January 2003 the group spun off its U.S. homebuilding subsidiary, Brookfield Homes Corporation, which has now been listed separately on the New York stock since 3 January 2003.
www.investorguide.com /stock-profile.cgi?ticker=BPO   (385 words)

  
 Ptolemy 5 Epiphane   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Click to open Encyclopaedia of the Orient on its front page
(210-181 BCE) King of Egypt 205-180 and part of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
As Ptolemy became king as child, Egypt was easily the victim of rulers in neighbouring countries.
www.lexicorient.com /e.o/ptolemy_5.htm   (88 words)

  
 Ontario Toronto Labor-and-Employment attorneys lawyers and law firms listed in Martindale's Attorney Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Practice Area: Litigation; Insurance; Professional Liability; Product Liability; Employment Law; Commercial Litigation
Lang Michener LLP, BCE Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 2500, P.O. Box 747, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T7, (City of Toronto)
Aird & Berlis LLP, Suite 1800 BCE Place, Bay Wellington Tower P.O. Box 754, 181 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T9, (City of Toronto)
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