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Topic: 191 BCE

	History of Iran: Parthian Empire
		After the fall of the Achaemenid Empire, Parthia, northeastern Iran, was governed by the Seleucid kings: a Macedonian dynasty that ruled in the Asian territories of the former Persian Empire.
		In July 141 BCE Mithradates captured the Seleucid capital Seleucia, and in October he reached Uruk in the south of Babylonia.
		In 69 BCE, the two enemies concluded a treaty: the Euphrates would be the border.
	www.iranchamber.com /history/parthians/parthians.php (1968 words)

	Heavenly Minds \| Main / HellenisticTimeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In 277 BCE, Antigonos Gonatas crushed a force of Galatians, contributing to their withdrawal from Macedonia, with the result that he was acclaimed King of the Macedonians.
		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.
	www.innocence.com /games/taci/index.php?n=Main.HellenisticTimeline (3194 words)

	Wikinfo \| Parthia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Parthian Empire was the dominating force on the Iranian plateau beginning in the late 3rd century BCE, and intermittently controlled Mesopotamia between ca 190 BC and AD The Parthians were an illiterate nomadic people, thought to have spoken an Indo-Iranian languages, who arrived at the Iranian plateau from Central Asia.
		In 141 BCE, the Parthian king Mithradates I captured the Seleucid monarch, Demetrius Nicator, and held him captive for ten years, while the Parthians overwhelmed Mesopotamia and Media.
		By 129 BCE the Parthians were in control of all the lands right to the Tigris River, and established their winter encampment at Ctesiphon on the banks of the Tigris downstream from modern Baghdad.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Parthia (659 words)

	Ceres (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		goddess of grain, when in 496 BCE the Sibylline books advised the introduction of her worship, along with that of the other gods in the Eleusinian triad, Iacchus and Kore, in order to end the drought.
		The Temple of the triad Ceres, Liber and Libera was dedicated at the Cerealia (the cult festival, April 12-19) in 490 BCE on the Aventine and placed in the care of the plebeian aediles.
		After 191 BCE a fast in honor of Ceres was instituted and fell annually on October 4th, by command of the Sibylline books.
	www.vroma.org /~araia/ceres.html (240 words)

	Chapter Four
		By 173 BCE, mimes are the mainstay of the festival Floria.
		Accius, Lucius* 170-c.84 BCE Writer of tragedies and reputed to be one of the foremost playwrights.
		In 13 BCE the theatre of Balbus* and in 11 BCE the theatre of Marcellus* are built.
	hometown.aol.com /clasz/chap4.html (14345 words)

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		BCE F-/VG+ $10 Davidson, Eugene THE TRIAL OF THE GERMANS Macmillan 1966 A cross section of the Nazi leadership is shown in this study of the period following World War II.
		BCE VG+/VG $10 Farago, Ladislas THE LAST DAYS OF PATTON McGraw-Hill 1981 "The story of General George S. Patton's final battle-the Allied victory over Germany in the spring of 1945 and the ensuing nine months of his life, with particular attention given to his fatal automobile accident in December." 319 pages.
		BCE F-/VG+ $10 Hoyt, E. JAPAN'S WAR McGraw-Hill 1986 This book presents "insights" as to the causes of the Pacific War, which the Japanese have refered to as the Greater East Asia Crisis.
	svenska.gu.se /~svetr/Xjobb/Texter/alla_vik.txt (16403 words)

	The Modern Magazine for Persian Weddings, Cuisine, Culture & Community
		In 211 BCE, Artabanus I became ruler and increased Parthian domains over his rule, including the annexation of the Iranian Plateau and Tigris/Euphrates River Valley.
		In 92 BCE, Mithridates II struck the first treaty between Parthia and Rome wehre Euphrates was established as a mutual boundary.
		In 53 BCE, the Parthians won against the Romans and beheaded Crassus, the Roman Emperor.
	www.persianmirror.com /culture/history/sassanid.cfm (766 words)

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		The BCE will be corrected by the student in class and will be submitted for credit at the end of the class period on the day the assignment is due.
		Please note that the number of the each BCE corresponds to the number of the grammar section in which the grammar point involved is explained.
		Tarea para el 7: Complete L.6 BCE sections 1 and 2 (132-133) and be prepared to correct them in class.
	www.cameron.edu /~teresal/SPAN3113/F04_SPAN3113_ORD.html (1034 words)

	Scholia Reviews ns 14
		As its title promises, Gods and Men in Egypt: 3000 BCE to 395 CE discusses how the people of (and in) ancient Egypt conceptualized their relationship with divinities throughout an enormous span of time.
		The inclusion of the second book proves that this volume is distinct from traditional books on Egyptian religion, which ordinarily treat the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great as the end of Egyptian history in its most genuine form.
		The fact that the authors divided Gods and Men in Egypt: 3000 BCE to 395 CE into two separate books is not particularly true to their wish to regard Egyptian history down to the fourth century CE as one coherent whole.
	www.classics.und.ac.za /reviews/05-42dun.htm (2614 words)

	Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2005.05.25
		Berneder agrees with the early third century BCE date of the introduction but suggests that some of the details in the sources are inventions of later annalists.
		He suggests the year BCE 133 could have been responsible for the legend of the cult reception and establishes a link between this year and the year BCE 205/204.
		The cult of the Magna Mater was brought from Pergamon in BCE 205/204.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/2005/2005-05-25.html (2660 words)

	Mothergoddesses
		She was worshipped with extatic dancing and erothic music by drums and cymbales, in caves, her sacred under earthly chambers were identified as a symbol for a womb.
		The same word is seen in the kaba of Mekka, a cubic sanctuary of islamites, where the ancient Arabic Mother Goddess of Cybeles' cult was moved to Rome in 204 BCE by the oracle priestesses called Sibylles.
		Her statue was carried through the streets of Rome and it was covered with roses, just as is now done with the statue of Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, whom also is a evolution of Cybele.
	www.xs4all.nl /~missgien/faith/cybele_story.html (552 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.
		In 242-241 BCE, Seleucus was able to deliver Damascus and Orthosia on the Phoenician coast, that were being besieged by the Egyptians.
	www.bci.org /prophecy-fulfilled/id2.htm (11494 words)

	KKR in talks to acquire BCE unit for $1.9B - Sep. 10, 2002
		In July, BCE said it was considering the sale of its directories business or selling the rights to future revenue from the business.
		BCE needs about $4 billion to repurchase a 20 percent interest in its Bell Canada unit, which the company originally sold to SBC Communications Inc. (SBC: Research, Estimates) three years ago for $3.2 billion.
		BCE recently took a $5.2 billion write-down related mainly to its acquisition of carrier Teleglobe Inc., which filed for court protection from creditors earlier this year, the Journal reported.
	money.cnn.com /2002/09/10/news/companies/kkr (635 words)

	Roman Calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In 63 BCE the rite was held in the house of then praetor Julius Caesar, who was also pontifex maximus.
		on the Aventine (273 BCE?), the god of horses celebrated by a parade of riders, their horses decked in flowers, and led by a Rex Equus.
		on the Capitoline Hill in 497 BCE, in 217 BCE the festival was reorganized and expanded.
	www.societasviaromana.org /Collegium_Religionis/caldec.php (854 words)

	Biblesearchers.com - Emeq HaMelekh, Tower Babel, Hanging Gardens, Behistun Stone, Lost Tribes Israel, Fall Babylon, ...
		On October 539 BCE the most decisive battle between the forces of Nabonidus and Cyrus met at what historians believe is the site of ancient Baghdad, at ancient Opis. The Babylonian army was routed, Nabonidus fled and the Babylonian citizens living at Opis revolted against their own country.
		At 1 BCE, the date would have been 3762 from the year of Adam, therefore these tablets were engraved in the year 431 BCE or ten years before the rabbinic date of the final destruction of the temple of Solomon.
		Esther, the Queen of Persia to Xerses (366-351 BCE), a young lady just beginning womanhood early in Xerses’ reign, became God’s secret servant to preserve his people by the onslaught of the wrath of Haman, a born Amelakites, the people with a genetic hatred to the Children of Israel since their exodus from Egypt.
	biblesearchers.com /temples/jeremiah5.shtml (7319 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Yet neither provides any textual basis for their positive assessment of her rhetorical skills, or even quotes directly from her correspondence: the two excerpts surviving from Cornelia's letter to Gaius in 124 BCE are preserved by Cicero's contemporary Cornelius Nepos.
		For this reason a fictional letter ascribed to a female character in a Roman comedy--the courtesan Phoenicium in Plautus' Pseudolus (191 BCE)--has received considerable attention in Matrona Docta, Emily Hemelrijk's 1999 study of educated women in the classical Roman elite.
		It compares the writing attributed to Phoenicium with other second century BCE texts, all speeches by men: the erotic fantasies uttered by the fictitious Greek slave Olyympio at 134-138 of Plautus' Casina; excerpts from two orations delivered by an aspiring member of the Roman male elite, the elder Cato.
	www.keeline.com /rhetoric/review/abstract.php?id=408 (345 words)

	I, Daniel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		An insurrection by Babylon in 521 BCE led to the destruction of the walls of Babylon by Darius, and, by the fourth century BCE, the cultural identity of Chaldea was altered forever.
		When computing the time span between a date BCE and a date CE, it must be remembered that there is one year missing in the calendar.
		Furthermore, 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.
	www.bahai-library.com /books/daniel.html (19998 words)

	The Peloponessus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The inhabitants, called Maniotes, are thought to be descended from Laconian refugees of the 2nd century BCE, and have been noted for a very long while for their pugnacity and fierce independence.
		In the 18th century the region was granted considerable autonomy under a series of Ottoman Beys appointed from the populace; a vain effort by the Turks, since the Maniot insurrection of 1821 was one of the chief sparks leading to the War of Independence for Greece.
		In the Peloponnesian War a coalition led by Mantinea and Argos and urged on by Athens was defeated (418 BCE) by Sparta at Mantinea.
	www.hostkingdom.net /pelop.html (1894 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		[BCE] Kuhn, R. Speech recognition and the frequency of recently used words: A modified Markov model for natural language.
		[BCE] Renouf, A. The elicitation of spoken English.
		[BCE] Souter, C. A short handbook to the Polytechnic of Wales Corpus.
	nora.hd.uib.no /icame/icame-bib2.txt (4840 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In 204 BCE a sacred fl stone was brought to Rome from Phrygia, representing the Magna Mater (Great Mother) Cybele.
		Romans at the time were suffering from the attacks of Hannibal; they were counseled by the Sibylline books to bring in the goddess as a divine protector.
		The following year Hannibal left Italy.The stone was housed in this temple (finished in 191 BCE) which became the center of Cybele's worship in Rome, including ecstatic rites and eunuch priests.
	www.vroma.org:7878 /3022 (157 words)

	BCE Approves Issuance Of Shares In Japan
		The offering period is expected to begin on February 25 and end on February 28, with delivery of the shares to take place on March 3.
		The issue is being underwritten by a group of Japanese underwriters led by The Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. BCE became the first Canadian corporation to be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at ceremonies on November 19, 1985.
		BCE shares are now traded on 14 stock exchanges in Canada, the United States, Europe and Japan.
	www.bce.ca /en/news/releases/bce/1986/02/24/4051.html (139 words)

	Delphi - Andrea Roche
		BCE, and it has continuously been inhabited since then.
		century BCE, in the year 373 BCE there seemed to have been an earthquake and a flood at Delphi.
		From 356-346 BCE, the Phocians, allied with the Athenians and Spartans, occupied
	alpha.furman.edu /~jpitts/29-delphi.htm (1614 words)

	ArtLex on Sculpture, artists born before 1350
		Seated Scribe, 2600 to 2400 BCE, painted limestone, eyes inlaid with rock crystal and alabaster, circled with copper, 53.7 x 44 cm, Louvre.
		Descent from the Cross, called "The Courajod Christ," second quarter of the twelfth century, paint and gilt on wood, 61 x 67 x 12 inches (155 x 168 x 30 cm), Louvre.
		1239-1244, stone with traces of polychrome, 75 x 21 x 22 inches (191 m x 53 m x 55 cm), from the refectory of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, and now in the Louvre.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/s/sculpture.-1349.html (711 words)

	Ceres, Goddess of the Plebeians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The cult was imported from Pessinus in Asia Minor in 204 BCE, and welcomed into the city by a vir optimus, or best man, selected from one of the most distinguished patrician families.
		The matrons that escorted the goddess on the road from Ostia to Rome were entirely drawn from the patrician class.
		After the completion of Magna Mater's temple on the Palatine in 191 BCE, games were established in her honor in which patricians received special privileges and patrician families held banquets (92).
	students.roanoke.edu /groups/relg211/ashby/CeresPlebs.html (611 words)

	UA Physics Department - New Radiocarbon Age Dates for Dead Sea Scrolls Agree With Paleographic Dates
		Another text, the well-known pesher or commentary on Habakkuk, which is on display at the Shrine of the Book, is of fundamental importance for the historical reconstruction of the origins of the Qumran sect.
		Paleographers date the patch between 50 BCE and 50 CE (UA radiocarbon dated the patch at from 98 BCE to 13 CE).
		Other documents dated at the UA by radiocarbon technique are an astrology text called Phases of the Moon (UA radiocarbon dated at between 164 BCE and 93 BCE) and another text called Midrash Sepher Moshe (UA radiocarbon dated between 191 BCE and 90 BCE), both written in the esoteric script of the Qumran community.
	www.physics.arizona.edu /physics/public/dead-sea.html (1204 words)

	Persia: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History
		88/87- Mithridates II ascended to the throne in *130 BCE**.
		In 92 BCE?, Mithridates II was able to conclude the first treaty between Parthia and Rome establishing the Euphrates as a mutual boundary.
		Ardashir I, son of Papak and a descendant of Sasan, was the ruler of one of the several small states into which Persia had gradually been divided.
	www.juyayay.com /outline/persia (3623 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine \| Megalesia, Megalensia Roman festival of the goddess Cybele
		From 191 BCE, when Cybele’s temple had been completed, the great festivities began on this day and were celebrated for six days each year.
		On April 4, 204 BCE the ship bearing the idol ran aground at the mouth of the Tiber River.
		Claudia, who had previously been falsely accused of breaking her holy vows, joined the throng that gathered at the ship, and, praying to Cybele, laid her hands on the ropes being employed to tow the foundering vessel.
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /cybele.html (750 words)

	December
		17 XVI Kal Ian NP: SATURNALIA Feriae, originally a single feastday for the dedication of a temple to Saturnus on the Capitoline Hill in 497 BCE, in 217 BCE the festival was reorganized and expanded.
		19 XIV Kal Ian NP: SATURNALIA Feriae; OPALIA; Iuventas at the Circus Maximus (191 BCE).
		Diana in the Circus Flaminium (179); Iuno Regina in the Circus Flaminium (179 BCE); Tempestatibus at the Portus Capena(259 BCE).
	www.religioromana.net /calendar/calendar-december.htm (781 words)

	Central Greece (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Alkinous was allegedly king of the Phaeaces during the Trojan War; his daughter Nausicaa is the Princess recorded in the Odyssey as finding a shipwrecked Odysseus cast up on the shore of her father's Kingdom during his homeward trek.
		to the League of Boeotea till 245 BCE and thence to Macedonia.
		Ab.1100 BCE occupation by the tribe of Boeotians.
	www.hostkingdom.net /soubalk3.html (1582 words)

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