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	Babylon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For centuries it was just another provincial town, until it became the capital of Hammurabi's empire (18th century BC) From this time onward it continued to be the capital of Babylonia.
		In 689 BC its walls, temples and palaces were razed to the ground and the rubbish thrown into the, the canal which bordered the earlier Babylon on the south.
		In 331 BC The Persian king Darius III was defeated by the forces of the Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great at the battle of Gaugamela, and in October Babylon saw its invasion and occupation.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Babylon (1418 words)

	NTU Info Centre: 2nd millennium BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pharaoh Ahmose I of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1570 BC - 1546 BC).
		Pharaoh Amenhotep I of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1546 BC - 1524 BC).
		Pharaoh Ramesses I of the Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1293 BC - 1291 BC).
	www.nowtryus.com /article:2nd_millennium_BC (425 words)

	Kastamonu Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		What is now Kastamonu Province was inhabited by the Kaska (or Ghashgai) people at least from the 18th century BC who were a perennial problem for the Hittites, and at one point the Kaska raided the Hittite homelands, sacking their capital Hattusa.
		After a war between these two nations in 13th century BC, the region was occupied by the Phrygians, and in 7th century BC by the Lydians.
		After the fall of the Pontus kingdom in 1st century BC, the area was incorporated by the Roman Empire by joining Paphlagonia with Bithynia.
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Kastamonu_Province (987 words)

	Canaan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Much later in the 6th century BC, Hecataeus writes that Phoenicia was formerly called χνα, a name that Philo of Byblos subsequently adopted into his mythology as his eponym for the Phoenicians: "Khna who was afterwards called Phoinix".
		Canaan is mentioned in a document from the 18th century BC found in the ruins of Mari, a former Sumerian outpost in Syria.
		Some archeologists have proposed that Egyptian records of the 13th century BC are early written reports of a monotheistic belief in the God called Yahweh noted among the nomadic Shasu.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Canaan (1600 words)

	Encyclopedia: 16th century BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Centuries: 17th century BC - 16th century BC - 15th century BC Decades: 1600s BC 1590s BC 1580s BC 1570s BC 1560s BC - 1550s BC - 1540s BC 1530s BC 1520s BC 1510s BC 1500s BC Events and Trends The city of Mycenae, located in the northeast Peloponnesus, came to dominate the rest...
		Centuries: 17th century BC - 16th century BC - 15th century BC Decades: 1580s BC 1570s BC 1560s BC 1550s BC 1540s BC - 1530s BC - 1520s BC 1510s BC 1500s BC 1490s BC 1480s BC Events and Trends 1539 BC: Approximate first use of the Valley of the Kings 1530 BC: End...
		Centuries: 17th century BC - 16th century BC - 15th century BC Decades: 1570s BC 1560s BC 1550s BC 1540s BC 1530s BC - 1520s BC - 1510s BC 1500s BC 1490s BC 1480s BC 1470s BC Events and Trends 1523 - Traditional date for the beginning of the Shang Dynasty in China.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/16th-century-BC (906 words)

	Canaan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the centuries preceding the Hebrew invasion(s), Canaan and Syria became tributary to the Egyptian Pharoahs, although domination by the sovereign power was not so strong as to prevent frequent local rebellions.
		Under Thutmose III (1479 BC-1426 BC) and Amenhotep II (1427 BC-1400 BC), the pressure of a strong hand kept the Syrians and Canaanites sufficiently loyal.
		Some archaeologists have proposed that Egyptian records of the 13th century BC are early written reports of a monotheistic belief in Yahweh noted among the nomadic Shasu.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canaanites (1873 words)

	Second Intermediate Period of Egypt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The brilliant Egyptian Twelfth Dynasty came to an end around 1800 BC, and was succeeded by the much weaker Thirteenth.
		It was during the reign of his brother and successor, Sobekhotep IV, that the Hyksos made their first appearance, and around 1720 BC took control of the town of Avaris (the modern Tell ed-Dab'a/Khata'na), a few miles from Qantir.
		The outlines of the traditional account of the "invasion" of the land by the Hyksos is preserved in the Aegyptiaca of Manetho, an Egyptian priest who wrote in the time of Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Second_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt (597 words)

	Hurrians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the 15th century, Alalakh was heavily Hurrianized; and in the empire of Mitanni the Hurrians represented the leading and perhaps the most numerous population group.
		In the 15th century BC the Hurrian area ranging from the Iranian mountains to Syria was united into a state called Mitanni.
		In the last centuries of the 3rd millennium BC, Hurrians were already present in the Mardin region, which, from a geographical point of view, belongs to the North Mesopotamian plain.
	history-world.org /hurrians.htm (1032 words)

	Indo-European languages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anatolian languages — earliest attested branch, from the 18th century BC; extinct, most notable was the language of the Hittites.
		According to the Kurgan hypothesis, early PIE was spoken in the chalcolithic steppe cultures of the 5th millennium BC between the Black Sea and the Volga.
		Colin Renfrew in 1987 suggested that the spread of Indo-European was associated with the Neolithic revolution, spreading peacefully into Europe from Asia Minor from around 7000 BC with the advance of farming (wave of advance).
	www.wikipedia.com /wiki/IndoEuropean (1806 words)

	18th century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		(19th century BC - 18th century BC - 17th century BC - other centuries)
		1750 BC -- A colossal volcanic eruption at Mount Veniaminof, Alaska
		Its purpose and meaning, and even its original geographical place of manufacture remains unknown, making it one of the most famous mysteries of archaeology.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1800_BC (166 words)

	Literary Essay Sample from WWWriters Writing & Research Service - We Do It WRITE For You!
		The novel centers around an upper crust mother and her daughters, touching on themes of social class, gender roles, the social conditions of women’s lives, female self-definition, and the influence of feelings and sentiment on the physical bodies of women.
		The eighteenth century, known as the “age of enlightenment” was a notable period for the reputation and social advance of the medical profession in both Europe and America (Cunningham & French, 1990, p.
		As the century progressed, a sentimentalist approach to medicine developed, just as the sentimentalist paradigm colored the dictums of other key areas of societal life, including the literature of the era.
	www.visionsofadonai.com /bc/wwwriters/sentiment.html (3763 words)

	Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo-Syria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the 18th century BC Halab was the capital of the Amorite kingdom of Yamkhad, and it subsequently came under Hittite, Egyptian, Mitannian, and again Hittite rule during the 17th-14th century.
		It was conquered by the Assyrians in the 8th century BC, was controlled by the Achaemenian Persians from the 6th to the 4th century BC, and then fell into the hands of the Seleucids, who rebuilt it and renamed it Beroea.
		In the 20th century the city became an industrial centre rivaling Damascus The old section of Aleppo is built around a 12th-century-AD citadel that rests on a partly man-made mound dominating the city.
	www.alepporthodox.org /02-en/03-archdiocese/intro_aleppo.htm (642 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The history of Emar can be followed down to the middle of the third millennium BC, or, in archeological terms, down to the Early Bronze Age, when the town came under the influence of the rulers of Ebla and was mentioned in their archives at several instances.
		century BC, Middle Bronze Age) according to which Emar was under the influence of the neighboring state of Yamhad.
		centuries BC (the Late Bronze Age), there is written documentation from Emar itself and also references in contemporaneous texts from Boğazköy/Hattuša, Ras Shamra/Ugarit and from Assyria.
	www.uni-tuebingen.de /emar/en/history.html (522 words)

	Qatna excavation - October 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Udine team's archaeological research was concentrated in three areas on the tell of the ancient city: on the summit of the central mound, a terrace to the north and a northern projection of the acropolis.
		The sculpture dates from 1800-1600 BC and portrays an enthroned male figure, wearing the characteristic thick-bordered "Syrian Coat", which is a typical symbol of royalty.
		Morandi Bonacossi and Marta Luciani, who supervised the excavation of the building, explain that the zone overlooking the royal palace was occupied by the residences of the Qatna elite, perhaps of members of the royal family itself.
	www.qatna.org /october2002.html (867 words)

	Hebron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		According to archeological findings it was probably founded in the 35th century BC.
		David was anointed King of Israel in Hebron and reigned in the city until the capture of Jerusalem, when the capital was moved to that city.
		Byzantine emperor Justinian I had built a church over the Cave of the Patriarchs in the sixth century CE which was later destroyed by the Sassanids.
	www.eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Hebron (908 words)

	History of SLAVERY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Code of Hammurabi, from Babylon in the 18th century BC, gives chilling details of the different rewards and penalties for surgeons operating on free men or slaves.
		In the two centuries before the beginning of the empire (the last two centuries BC) slaves are employed by Romans more widely than ever before and probably with greater brutality.
		During the eastward expansion of the Germans in the 10th century so many Slavs are captured that their racial name becomes the generic term for a 'slave'.
	www.historyworld.net /wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac41 (3225 words)

	19th century BC -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		1806 BC -- Traditional date for the end of the (Click link for more info and facts about Xia Dynasty) Xia Dynasty in (A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world) China.
		1800 BC -- (The language of the Hittites and the principal language of the Anatolian group of languages; deciphered from cuneiform inscriptions) Hittite invasion of (A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey) Anatolia
		1800 BC -- (A chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances) Fermentation of dough, (Foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses) grain, and (The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant) fruit juices
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/19/19th_century_BC1.htm (330 words)

	Lebanon: history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Commercial and religious connections were established with Egypt after about 2613 BC and continued until the end of the Egyptian Old Kingdom and the invasion of Phoenicia by the Amorites (c2200 BC).
		Between the withdrawal of Egyptian rule and the western advance of Assyria (10th century BC), the history of Phoenicia is primarily the history of Tyre.
		By the end of the 11th century Lebanon had become part of the crusader states, and it later became part of the Mamluk state of Syria and Egypt.
	gbgm-umc.org /country_profiles/country_history.cfm?Id=68 (2975 words)

	Centuries - Wikipedia
		See also millennia for a less detailed view, decades for a more detailed view and History for different organizations of historical events.
		The centuries BC 21st century BC - Year in Review 21st Century BC
		18th century BC - Year in Review 18th Century BC
	nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Centuries (449 words)

	Room I
		The part dedicated to the Old Kingdom (2575-2134 BC) has two funeral stelae with a false door and a fragment of a relief from a tomb showing a scene among the reeds.
		Three family funerary stelae of the 12th dynasty illustrate the Middle Kingdom (2000-1550 BC), while of the New Kingdom (1550-600 BC) there are offertory tables and funerary, votive and commemorative stelae, the most important of which dedicated by Hatshepsut and Thutmose III.
		BC), while a carved cult vase represents the period of the Ramses (13th-12th cent.
	mv.vatican.va /3_EN/pages/MEZ/MEZ_Sala01.html (205 words)

	Ancient Drama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He soon had imitators, and in 534 BC a contest in tragedy was instituted at an Athenian festival held in honor of Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and revelry.
		His seven surviving plays, three of which constitute the only extant trilogy, the Oresteia (458 BC), are richly ambiguous inquiries into the paradoxical relationship between man and the cosmos, in which men are made answerable for their acts, yet recognize that these acts are determined by the gods.
		With the defeat of Athens by Sparta in 404 BC, Old Comedy disappeared; the new authorities would not permit the pointed satire and licentiousness that was at its core.
	www.geocities.com /Broadway/Balcony/7634/ancient_drama.htm (929 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century Decades: 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s - 1690s - 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s Years: 1690 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699 Events and Trends World Leaders King Christian V of Denmark (1670 - 1699).King Frederick IV of Denmark (16..
		Centuries: 18th century BC - 17th century BC - 15th century BC Decades: 1690s BC - 1680s BC 1670s BC 1660s BC 1650s BC 1640s BC Events and trends Lila-Ir-Tash rules the Elamite Empire (c.
		Years: 1693 1694 1695 - 1696 - 1697 1698 1699 Decades: 1660s 1670s 1680s - 1690s - 1700s 1710s 1720s Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century 1696 in literature 1696 in science 1696 state leaders The year 1696 had the earliest equinoxes and solstices for 400 years in the..
	www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=1/16/169 (1786 words)

	18th century BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		18th century BC terms defined : 18th century BC
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		Only the the partisan membership may well be abolished, and decisions should be.
	www.termsdefined.net /18/18th-century-bc.html (220 words)

	List of kings of Persia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Khumma-Khaldash III (647 BC647 - 644 BC644 BC/)
		Smerdis, his alleged brother, ruled 521 BC Darius the Great, his brother-in-law and grandson of Arsames, ruled 521 BC521 -486 BC/.
		The Parthians gradually expanded their control, until by the mid 2nd Century BC, the Seleucids had completely lost control of Persia.
	www.infothis.com /find/List_of_kings_of_Persia (1113 words)

	17th century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		1633 BC -- End of the and, start of the Fifteenth dynasty
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/17th_century_BC (154 words)

	MSN Encarta - Hammurabi
		Hammurabi (flourished 18th century bc), king of Babylonia, and the greatest ruler in the first Babylonian dynasty.
		(Accurate dates for his life and reign cannot be given; so-called middle chronology establishes his reign as about 1792-1750 bc.) He extended his empire northward from the Persian Gulf through the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys and westward to the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
		After consolidating his gains under a central government at Babylon, he devoted his energies to protecting his frontiers and fostering the internal prosperity of the empire.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761574778/Hammurabi.html (145 words)

	History of BANKING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Babylon at the time of Hammurabi, in the 18th century BC, there are records of loans made by the priests of the temple.
		By the 2nd century AD a debt can officially be discharged by paying the appropriate sum into a bank, and public notaries are appointed to register such transactions.
		The collapse of trade after the fall of the Roman empire makes bankers less necessary than before, and their demise is hastened by the hostility of the Christian church to the charging of interest.
	www.historyworld.net /wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac19 (288 words)

	17th century BC -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		(18th century BC - 17th century BC - 16th century BC - (Click link for more info and facts about other centuries) other centuries)
		1633 BC -- End of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth dynasties of Egypt, start of the (Click link for more info and facts about Fifteenth dynasty) Fifteenth dynasty
		(Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)) Hammurabi, died 1686 BC (Click link for more info and facts about short chronology) short chronology.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/17/17th_century_BC1.htm (161 words)

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