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	Mauryan dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Mauryan dynasty ruled the Mauryan empire, the first unified empire of India, from 322 BCE to 183 BCE.
		Chandragupta Maurya (322 - 298 BCE) - founder of the Mauryan empire.
		Brhadrata (187 - 185 BCE) - last Mauryan ruler, assassinated by his general Pusyamitra Sunga, who ascended the throne and founded the Sunga dynasty.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mauryan_dynasty (102 words)

	Hebrews, History Of Judaism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Already in 139 BCE the Jews of Rome were charged by the praetor (civil administrator) with attempting to contaminate Roman morals with their religion, presumably an allusion to proselytism.
		In a work on the analogical interpretation of the Law of Moses, Aristobulus in the 2nd century BCE anticipated Philo in attempting to harmonize Greek philosophy and the Torah, in using the method of allegory to explain anthropomorphisms in the Bible, and in asserting that the Greek philosophers were indebted to Moses.
		The Wisdom of Solomon, dating from the 1st century BCE, shows an acquaintance with the Platonic doctrine of the preexistence of the soul and with a method of argument known as sorites that was favoured by the Stoics (Greek philosophers).
	ragz-international.com /history_of_judaism.htm (16181 words)

	Biblical history chronology
		30 BCE - 10 CE: Hillel and Shammai
		587 BCE: Destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple by the Babylonians and Nebuchadnezzar.
		4 BCE - 6 CE: Archelaus ethnarch of Judea and Samaria.
	www.wysiwyg-webdesign.com /rev/chron.html (1490 words)

	History of the Hellenistic and Roman World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		At Beneventum in 275 BCE, Phyrros was defeated by the Consul Manius Curius.
		However, in 253 BCE, the Ptolemies succeeded in a diplomatic coup, with a seemingly benign peace settlement and the marriage of Berenike, daughter of Ptolemy II to Antiochus II.
		In 27 BCE, Octavian announced the "Restoration of the Republic", with himself as Princeps Senatus of the state, with the powers of a Tribune (the most important of these being the right of veto, and inviolacy) for life, and Imperator (from which the word Emperor is later derived) of Rome's armies.
	www.fenrir.dk /history/timeline.php (5770 words)

	Chronofile: BCE (Biblical Lands) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Sumerians flourished until around 2340 BCE when the Akkadian invaders took over and were slowly joind by a steady stream of semitic and indo-european invaders over a period of about a thousand years.
		By 800 BCE and certainly by 796, Assyria had to have a direct impact on Syria and Adad-nirari III (also, 'Ramman-nirari III') was beginning to invade to the west.
		Close to the year 745 BCE in divided Israel, Jeroboam II in the north and Uzziah in the south reached the end of their reigns in Judah.
	hometown.aol.com /eilatlog/chronofile/chronofile_biblical.html (19580 words)

	Hellenistic Judaism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		After being conquered by Alexander the Great (332 BCE), Palestine became part of the Hellenistic kingdom of Ptolemaic Egypt, the policy of which was to permit the Jews considerable cultural and religious freedom.
		When in 198 BCE Palestine was conquered by King Antiochus III (247–187 BCE), of the Syrian Seleucid dynasty, the Jews were treated even more liberally, being granted a charter to govern themselves by their own constitution, namely, the Torah.
		When Pompey entered the Temple in 63 BCE as an arbiter both in the civil war between Hyrcanus and Aristobulus and in the struggle of the Pharisees against both Jewish rulers, Judaea in effect became a puppet state of the Romans.
	www.kat.gr /kat/history/Rel/HellenisticJudaism.htm (6431 words)

	History1
		Alexander died prematurely and unexpectedly in 323 BCE at the age of thirty one.
		In 223 BCE, Antiochus III the Great succeeded his brother Seleucus II Calinicus as king; his first significant act as ruler was to begin a military campaign against the Ptolemaic Kingdom, known as the Fourth Syrian War (219-17 BCE).
		Antiochus III was killed in 187 BCE in the attempt to plunder a temple in Elymais.
	www.abu.nb.ca /Courses/NTIntro/InTest/Hist1.htm (7709 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)

	Daniel 11
		The first event is the desolation of the sanctuary in 167 BCE and is described in 8:11-14; (see footnote 4) 11:31; 12:10-12 (see footnote 5).
		The second event is the desolation of the city of Jerusalem in 70 CE and is described in Daniel 7:21; 9:27; 12:7, which was preceded by the events of 66 CE, when the Roman armies surrounded the city.
		The 1335th day was the offering of the 1st sacrifice on the new alter in 164 BCE, which would align the end of the 1290 days with the start of the work in repairing the sanctuary.
	members.aol.com /gparrishjr/d11.html (5898 words)

	Daniel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Earlier in 605 BCE, before his accession as king, Nebuchadnezzar had successfully led the Babylonian forces against the Egyptians at the battle of Carchemish; the result was that the Babylonians had control of the whole territory of "Hatti," which included all of Palestine (see Jer 46:2).
		Those who interpret the Book of Daniel as reflecting the historical situation of the second century BCE interpret the appearance in history of the anointed one and leader in Dan 9:25 as occurring after the first seven weeks (forty-nine years); this one is identified with Cyrus, Zerubbabel or the high priest Joshua ben Jozdak.
		In 187 BCE, Antiochus is killed, described as "stumbling, falling and disappearing" in Dan 11:19.
	www.abu.nb.ca /Courses/NTIntro/InTest/Daniel.htm (11570 words)

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		In 390 BCE the Celts resume their expansion over Europe by invading Central Italy, where in 387 BCE, allied with Etruscans, they destroy the Roman army, capture and plunder Rome.
		And in 187 BCE, the last heir of the Asokan dynasty was killed by one of his commanders.
		Weakened by its isolation, Galatia became in the 2nd century BCE, the protectorate of the Pontic kingdom, and by the next century, became a province of Rome.
	www.angelfire.com /folk/boutios/timeline.html (3530 words)

	Mauryan dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Chandragupta Maurya (322 BCE - 298 BCE) - founder of the Mauryan empire.
		Bindusara (297 BCE - 272 BCE) - Chandraguptas son.
		Brhadrata (187 BCE - 185 BCE) - last Mauryan ruler, assassinated by his general Pusyamitra Sunga, who ascended the throne and founded the Sunga dynasty.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Ruling-clans-of-India/Mauryan-dynasty.html (80 words)

	Persia: Parthians and Hellenes: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		246 BCE- Antiochus II dies at Ephesus (summer) and is succeeded by Seleucus II Calinicus (246-226/5), but in Asia Minor by Antiochus Hierax (246-226).
		In 92 BCE?, Mithridates II was able to conclude the first treaty between Parthia and Rome establishing the Euphrates as a mutual boundary.
		20 BCE - Standards captured from the Romans at the defeat of Crassus in 53 BCE., from L. Decidius Saxa in Syria in 40 B.C., and from Antony in 36 BCE.
	www.juyayay.com /outline/persia/politics01.html (1252 words)

	The D'Agostino Chronology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		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.
		5:25 Methusaleh 187 at the birth of Lamech 187 3300 BCE Gen.
	members.tripod.com /~toncxjo/chronos.html (1560 words)

	Islam and Muslims Contemporary Issues - Religion and Religious Issues and Judaism - Its Culture and History - Part 4
		When in 198 BCE Palestine was conquered by King Antiochus III (247-187 BCE), of the Syrian Seleucid dynasty, the Jews were treated even more liberally, being granted a charter to govern themselves by their own constitution, namely, the Torah.
		In the early part of the 2nd century BCE, Hellenizing Jews came into control of the high priesthood itself.
		Jason as high priest (175-172 BCE) established Jerusalem as a Greek city, Antioch-at-Jerusalem, with Greek educational institutions.
	islamic-paths.org /Home/English/Issues/Religion/Jewish/History_04.htm (2793 words)

	China_Empire
		The northern Xiongnu are putatively the "ancestors" or predecessors of the Huns which marched across Central Asia and the "Middle East" and which subsequently invaded Europe.
		Maodun (pronounced Modu): 174 BCE "sanyu" (king-chieftain) of the Xiongnu Confederation at its peak of power in the early Han period.
		After reaching peak in northern India in the 3rd century BCE, Buddhism became less dominant in India but began to spread to Central Asia and to Southeast Asia.
	jan.ucc.nau.edu /~ckk/China_Empire.html (960 words)

	The Auckland Hebrew Congregation
		This festival commemorates the rededication of the Temple at the hands of the Maccabees, after it had been defiled by the Antiochus of Syria and the Hellenists (Jews who had adopted the idolatrous culture of the Greeks).
		After the death of Alexander the Great of Greece (323 BCE), his empire was divided among his generals.
		He was killed in 187 BCE and his son, Antiochus IV came to the throne.
	www.ahc.org.nz /channuk.php (2426 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 314 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		This is a matter of utmost significance for it replaces Pundravardhan (Mahasthangarh, 370 BCE) in northern Bangladesh as the oldest urban site in the region thus pushing back documented urban history.
		And, of course, Asoka who died in 238 BCE would be a couple of centuries later.
		In the meantime, very close by, two thousand five hundred years later, businessmen vanish only to be found as severed parts, women lie beaten on the streets, river waters choke as stubborn encroachment continues, parks and lakes are plundered endlessly, and citizens watch helplessly as their last bit of dignity is usurped.
	www.thedailystar.net /2004/04/17/d40417150280.htm (1026 words)

	Revealing Daniel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Zedekiah eventually rebelled, prompting Nebuchadnezzar to destroy the city and the Temple in 587 BCE, and deport a large section of the population.
		He forbade the practice of Judaism, outlawed the reading of the Torah and the observance of the daily sacrifice and annual feasts, as well as the rite of circumcision, and finally desecrated the Temple by erecting an altar to Zeus in the holy place, and sacrificing a sow on the Jewish altar.
		After the death of Antiochus in 163 BCE, the Jews revolted against the Greeks under the leadership of the Maccabees, who established the Hasmonean dynasty, and won autonomy for Judea from the Greeks.
	www.2think.org /hundredsheep/bible/comment/daniel.shtml (10140 words)

	SELEUCID EMPIRE
		Antiochus IV, 175-164 BCE, Tetradrachm, AR, 16.9g, 1 1/16" dia., AR, Ake mint, Judas Maccabee defeated Antiochus IV and cleansed temple.
		Following an abortive attack on Ptolemaic Egypt he lost the northern part of his Kingdom to the usurper Alexander Zebina, and in 125 BCE was murdered in Tyre.
		Was driven from Antioch in by cousin Antiochus X in 94 BCE.
	home1.gte.net /~vze3xycv/RulersCoins/seleucidPic.htm (1921 words)

	McManus Images Index Roman Coins: Republic and Principate
		In 390 BCE, the sacred geese of Juno warned (monere) the Romans about an impending attack by Gauls, hence her temple on the Capitoline was dedicated to Juno Moneta.
		This coin was issued by the moneyer C. Numonius Vaala; the likeness on the coin is similar to portraits of Fulvia, wife of Antony, in the guise of Victory that appeared on coins from Eumachia, a Phrygian city of which Fulvia was patron.
		Republican denarius depicting Tarpeia crushed by the shields of the Sabines, minted at Rome, 89 BCE
	www.vroma.org /images/mcmanus_images/indexcoins.html (2469 words)

	Greater India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Between about 1400 BCE and around 800 BCE, the Indian subcontinent saw a succession of invasive waves of Aryan peoples, migrating southeast out of Central Asia.
		Two of the largest and most stable were the core of the Mauryan Empire, Magadha, located in the central Ganges plain, and Satavahana, in the central Deccan and the south.
		But by the 1st century BCE, the Indian subcontinent was a mass of lesser states with no pretensions to Imperial status.
	www.hostkingdom.net /india.html (2764 words)

	ArtLex on Mythology
		750 BCE, Geometric, bronze, height 4 3/8 inches (11.10 cm), Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
		CE 115, mosaic floor panel in marble, limestone, and glass, length 186 cm, Louvre.
		Danae, 1546/53, oil on canvas, 47 x 73 1/2 inches (120 x 187 cm), Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/m/mythology.html (1312 words)

	Jewish History Tables by David Steinberg
		- 168 BCE the Maccabean revolt led 20 years later to an 80-year period of Judean political independence.
		Josephus only source for most of periods except for Maccabean uprising when we have 2 and 1 Maccabees (cover 187-134 BCE).
		Even where other sources exist, they can only be understood within framework presented by Josephus.
	www.uscj.org /canadian/ottawaasc/eb2bk.htm (1209 words)

	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.
	www.flavinscorner.com /reviews.htm (11801 words)

	The Politai Chronicle (BCHP 13)
		The first Babylonian document on the politai (Greek citizens of Babylon), the Politai Chronicle (BCHP 13*), is one of the historiographical texts from ancient Babylonia.
		The tablet can be dated to SE 140 (=172/1 BCE) ands belongs, therefore, to the reign of the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Ephiphanes (175-164).
		Boiy argues that politai must have been mentioned in the break in view of the fact that pahatu and politai are mentioned very often together in the Astronomical diaries.
	www.livius.org /cg-cm/chronicles/bchp-politai/politai_2.html (495 words)

	* The House of Ptolemy: The Hellenistic World Outside of the Ptolemaic Realms *
		Thumbnail histories from Seleucus IV Philopator (187-175 BCE) through to the takeover of Syria by Tigranes of Armenia 83-69 BCE.
		Those in red were killed in 214 BCE by the pro-Roman faction of Syracuse.
		[The kings mentioned are: Antiochos II Theos of Syria (261-246 BCE), Ptolemy II Philadelphos of Egypt (285-247 BCE), Antigonos Gonatos of Macedonia (278-239 BCE), Magas of Cyrene (300-258 BCE) and Alexander of Epirus (272-258 BCE).]
	www.houseofptolemy.org /houseout.htm (665 words)

	* The House of Ptolemy: Ptolemaic and Roman Egyptian Numismatics *
		A Roman denarius depicting on the obverse a personification of Alexandria minted in 61 BCE to commemorate the coronation of the Egyptian King Ptolemy V (Epiphanes), in 187 BCE as overseen by M. Aemilius Lepidus; both are depicted on the coin's reverse.
		41 BCE, Fourree denarius (Cohen 8, BMC 103).
		In 29 BCE Octavian returned to Rome for his official triumph (a triple one, primarily celebrating his successes at Actium and Alexandria but also in Illyricum), and in the following year the crocodile with the inscription AEGVPTO CAPTA celebrated the event on these denarii, probably struck at Rome.
	www.houseofptolemy.org /housenum.htm (5933 words)

	3 Maccabees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The principal feature that it shares with 1-2 Maccabees is that it is a story about a situation in which the Jewish people, this time in Egypt, were in danger of being annihilated by a Hellenistic monarch, in part for their religious convictions and practices.
		After his victory over Antiochus III (223-187 BCE) in the battle of Raphia (217 BCE), Ptolemy, according to our story, visited the cities in Coele-Syria (the area that Antiochus was trying to take from Ptolemy) to boost their morale and give gifts to their temples.
		While there, he was so impressed with the temple that he wanted to enter it, including the holy of holies.
	www.earlyjewishwritings.com /3maccabees.html (1629 words)

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