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	23rd century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		2285 BC - Enheduanna, high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur, was born.
		2250 BC - Enheduanna, high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur, died.
		2217 - 2193 BC - Nomadic invasions of Akkad.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/23rd_century_BC (161 words)

	Urkesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was founded during the third millennium BC by the Hurrians on a site which appears to have been inhabited on a small scale for centuries (at least since 5000 BC, the date of the earliest known remains found there).
		It came under the control of the Akkadian Empire in what is believed to have been a dynastic alliance between the kings of Urkesh and Akkad, with the daughter of the Akkadian king, Naram-Sin, being married to the king of Urkesh.
		During the second millennium BC the city passed into the hands of the rulers of Mari, a city a few hundred miles to the south.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Urkesh (388 words)

	Marduk
		Merodach) was the name of a late generation god from ancient Mesopotamia and patron deity of the city of Babylon, who, when Babylon permanently became the political centre of the united states of the Euphrates valley under Hammurabi (c.
		2250 BC), rose to the position of the head of the Babylonian pantheon.
		Marduk's original character is obscure, but whatever special traits Marduk may have had were overshadowed by the reflex of the political development through which the Euphrates valley passed and which led to imbuing him with traits belonging to gods who at an earlier period were recognized as the heads of the pantheon.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/marduk.html (587 words)

	Religion in the Americas began 2250 BC \| csmonitor.com
		Religion in the Americas began 2250 BC Ancient icon found in Peru is 1,000 years older than any other religious artifact in the region.
		By contrast, during the third millennium BC "you have small hunter-gatherer bands and fishing villages" throughout today's Peru, says Jonathan Haas, curator of North American anthropology at the Field Museum in Chicago and a member of the research team.
		The fragment, one of two decorated gourd fragments the team found, dated to 2,250 BC The team, which includes Alvaro Ruiz, codirector of the Norte Chico Archaeology Project, reported its find in a brief notice in the current issue of Archaeology magazine, which hit the streets this week.
	www.csmonitor.com /2003/0417/p02s02-woam.htm (762 words)

	Historical Figures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yet, he managed to consolidate a strong Akkad empire in 2340-2250 BC and estab lish a true unitary monarchy: the kingdom of Sumer and Akkad, supported by a considerable army distinct from the earlier clumsy infantry of the Sumerians (Huot.
		When Philip came to reign over Macedonia in 359 BC, the country was a small state located at the intersection of the domains of the three major ethnic groups of the Balkans: the Greeks, the Thracians and the Illyrians.
		In 347 BC, Philip struck both to the south against Thessaly and to the east against Thrace, where he was invited initially as a n arbitrer between two kings, but ultimately took possession of their kingdoms.
	www.geohistory.com /GeoHistory/nfall.html (1457 words)

	Ebla -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ebla was an ancient city located in northern (An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization; involved in state-sponsored terrorism) Syria, about 55 km southwest of (A city in northwestern Syria) Aleppo.
		Ebla in the third millennium BC The name "Ebla" means "White Rock", and refers to the limestone outcrop on which the city was built.
		Ebla in the second millennium BC Several centuries after its destruction by the Akkadians, Ebla managed to recover some of its importance, and had a second apogee lasting from about 1850 to 1600 BC.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/eb/ebla.htm (860 words)

	The Bell Beaker Interaction Sphere. © The Comparative Archaeology WEB
		The Danish Late Neolithic is dated 2350 – 1700 cal BC and divided into Flint Dagger Periods I – V. In the Netherlands Beakers overlap with Single Grave/Corded Ware culture and end with the Early Bronze Age.
		Around 1900 BC numerous round-barrows (tumuli) are constructed for the burial of important Beaker people in the vicinity of Stonehenge.
		The the orientation of the skeleton and content of the burial pit is based on sex.
	www.comp-archaeology.org /Bellbeaker.htm (1022 words)

	Ancient China: The Yellow River Culture
		Sometime around 4000 BC, when the area was much more temperate and forested, populations around the southern bend of the Yellow River began to practice agriculture.
		The Hsia Dynasty, 2205-1766 BC According to the Chinese historians, the last of the sage kings, Yu, founded a dynasty of kings, the Hsia.
		In 1766 BC, after four hundred years of rule, the Hsia dynasty was overthrown by T'ang, who began a new dynasty, the Shang.
	www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/ANCCHINA/YELLOW.HTM (576 words)

	SYRIA - Ebla (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It was destroyed by the Akkadians under Naram Sin in 2250 BC, and in 2000 BC was annexed into the Aleppo kingdom of Yamkhad.
		In 1600 BC it was conquered and heavily damaged by the Hittites.
		In 1450 BC it is recorded at Karnak by the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III as a city that the Egyptians went through on their way to the Euphrates.
	www.middleeast.com /ebla.htm (447 words)

	SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Ebla (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It was an important city-state in two periods, first in the late third millennium BC, then again between 1800 and 1650 BC.
		Ebla's first apogee was between 2400 and 2240 BC ; its name is mentioned in texts from Akkad around 2300 BC.
		The city was destroyed again in the turbulent period of 1650–1600 BC, by an Hittite king (Mursili I or Hattusili I).
	www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Ebla (791 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The site is known today as Tell Mardikh, and is famous mainly for archives with more than 20,000 cuneiform tablets, dated from around 2250 BC, in Sumerian and in Eblaite — a previously unknown Semitic language similar to Akkadian.
		Ebla's first apogee was between 2400 and 2240 BC; its name is mentioned in texts from Akkad around 2300 BC.
		Sargon of Akkad and his grandson Naram-sin, the conquerors of much of Mesopotamia, each claim to have destroyed Ebla; the exact date of destruction is the subject of continuing debate, but 2240 BC is a probable candidate.
	www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=Ebla (795 words)

	Great Cities of Syria
		About 300 BC it was a Macdonian military colony founded by Seleucus I, to guard the Euphrates route from Mesopotamia.
		It was destroyed by Sargon and Naram-Sin of Akkad in 2250 BC.
		In 1270, after the capture of Krak Des Chevaliers, the Hospitallers had to abandon all the territories held in common with the Muslims and besieged by Sultan Qalaun in 1285, the fortress surrendered and its defenders retired to Acre, Qalaun repaired it, provisioned it, and installed a strong garrison.
	www.mosaic-travel.com /city1.htm (1018 words)

	Geochronology
		730 BC Cymmerians invade Europe and Asia and reach Pannonia and Lydia
		9 BC Illyria and Pannonia conquered by Rome
		1700 BC Aryans as one of the nations of Mitanni Empire
	www.indoeuro.bizland.com /project/chron/chronn.html (372 words)

	House of Iran San Diego Balboa Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		1100 BC The Dorians invade and settle in mainland Greece.
		580 BC The Carthaginians defeat the settling Greeks at Lilybaeum, Sicily.
		494 BC A Persian fleet destroys the Greek fleet at the Battle of Lade.
	www.houseofiran.info (3326 words)

	Succession Game V: The Empire of Ra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the presence of the 13th Apolyton, an eleborate ceremony is held in the city to dedicate the shrine to Osiris.
		In 2775 BC 100 Gold is given to the Celts once again and the Eye of Horus walks into a foul Barbarian trap.
		2415 BC Our brave soldiers in the east of Egypt come against a 3 stack of barbarians,and kicked the the animal dung out of their illiterate scarab infested backsides(Funi-Hand,you edit this and you are executed!!!!!!The Boss).....
	ctpmodmakers.250free.com /Succession_Games/team1_4.html (4019 words)

	Purpose and Origin of the Vedas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		They are said to have invaded India in the second millennium BC as primitive nomads from Central Asia.
		If we find astronomical references to early areas (before 2000 BC) in the Vedas, we cannot say that these are too early for them to be real.
		Its language is as clear as stating, 'now the vernal equinox is in early Taurus.' It proves that whoever the Vedic people were and wherever they lived, their culture was in its later phase by 2000 BC.
	www.veda.harekrsna.cz /encyclopedia/vedas-purpose-origin.htm (11123 words)

	Celtic History: 2,000,000 BC to 62 BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In about 1300 BC Illyrian and Venetic groups (or one group which was later divided into two) started migrating to the south, from Pannonia (modern Hungary) to Dalmatia (modern Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia).
		390 BC A wandering tribe of Celts (whom the Romans call Gauls) under Brennos defeats the Romans at the Battle of the Allia and Rome is besieged until only the Capitol is unconquered.
		Society was stratified into classes, and was regulated by the Brehon Laws [ 1 ], based largely on the concepts of the 'tuath' as the political body, and the 'fine', or extended family as the social unit.
	www.massaccess.com /CelticCrossroads/celt-062.html (3497 words)

	Egypt
		From 100 BC to 332 BC the Libyans, Persians, Nubians and Greeks.
		The Middle Kingdom lasted for four centuries (2000-1700 BC) and during this time Egypt became a rich and powerful nation with the Pharaohs at the peak of a rigid social order.
		Foreign invasions became frequent and the Persians subjugated the last Egyptian Pharaoh in the fourth century BC The country was conquered again (without any real resistance) in 332 BC by Alexander the Great.
	freespace.virgin.net /seg.web/Travel/Egypt/Egypt.htm (840 words)

	SBU Dept. of History & Political Science: HIS 1113 Lecture Seven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Trading posts in the territory of the Hattians on the western slopes of the Taurus Mountains had originally been established briefly by the Akkadians as early as 2250 BC.
		After a break beginning about 2230 BC trade with the northwest was reestablished by the Old Assyrians about 2000 BC.
		The location of Ugarit had been barren of any significant resident occupation since it was destroyed in the thirteenth century BC, so excavators in the twentieth century did not have to dig through and sort all the later evidence before getting to this period.
	www.sbuniv.edu /~hgallatin/hi13le07.html (3045 words)

	Evidence for Major Impact Events in the late Third Millennium BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		BC the saltiness of the soil rose markedly, possibly because of salty
		I see however that the evidence of a great cataclysm between 2200 BC and 2190 BC is so compelling that on this basis we can't dismiss it.
		Also the connection between Hekla 3 and the 1159 BC event is questionable, because of its larger context from Mycenean to Shang dynasty China.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/744698/posts (7778 words)

	Ebla on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The documents have been taken to imply that Ebla had as many as 200,000 inhabitants and a government that was administered by 12,000 officials.
		One of Ebla's earliest dynasties ruled from about 2400 BC to 2250 BC and was probably destroyed by Naram-Sin of Akkad.
		Ebla flourished again (2000-1800 BC), but was unable to regain its former power.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/Ebla.asp (442 words)

	Art Tours
		Art and architecture of China from the Neolithic culture to the 20th century represent the most significant achievements of the world's longest continuous civilization.
		7000 BC Millet and rice were principal crops and pigs was the main domestic animal during this period.
		Most of these ritual vessels are for cooking, serving and preserving food or wine.
	www.nautilusimports.com /arts/arttour.htm (737 words)

	MMW2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		They are believed to be the remains of Caananite "high places," the kind of polytheistic images that the Israelites were forbidden to use in worshiping Yahweh after the building of the temple.
		It was completed just before the Peloponnesian War broke out in 431 BC and built with funds derived from the Delian League.
		The records were kept in a kind of archive, perhaps to form records for a "science" of foretelling the future.
	aal.ucsd.edu /reserves/mmw2cc (1803 words)

	Ebla Tablets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It appears to have been occupied first about the middle of the third millennium BC and quickly grew into a large and important political center.
		2300-2250 BC, when it was attacked by a Mesopotamian king (either Sargon of Agade or his grandson Naram-Sin).
		Written in the cuneiform characters originated by the Sumerians of Mesopotamia, adapted to the language of Ebla's Semitic inhabitants, the tablets show the city to have been an important commercial center ruled by a merchant aristocracy with an elected king.
	www.digonsite.com /drdig/neareast/8.html (309 words)

	The Canaanite Gods (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The most tantalizing adumbration is the name of Ebrum (Biblical Eber), third and greatest of the six kings of the Ebla dynasty between 2400 and 2250 BC.
		Some have stated that it is hard to date the writings because of the long period of time that has transpired since the works were composed and compiled; and that they 'may' have undergone innumerable changes as the result of "editors" and/or "copyists" over the years.
		In the reign of Ramses II (1304-1237 BC), the empire was reorganized.
	www.earth-history.com /Canaanite-gods.htm (4741 words)

	ipedia.com: Memphis, Egypt Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The city was founded around 3100 BC by Menes of Tanis, who united the two kingdoms of Egypt.
		Memphis reached a peak of prestige under the 6th Dynasty as a centre of the cult of Ptah.
		It is believed that Memphis was the largest city in the world from its foundation until around 2250 BC.
	www.ipedia.com /memphis__egypt.html (307 words)

	The Christian Science Monitor : Religion in the Americas began 2250 BC; Ancient icon found in Peru is 1,000 years older ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Current Article: Religion in the Americas began 2250 BC; Ancient icon found in Peru is 1,000 years older than any other religious artifact in the region.(USA)
		Start / T / The Christian Science Monitor / April 17, 2003 / Religion in the Americas began 2250 BC; Ancient icon found in Peru is 1,000 years older than any other religious artifact in the region.(USA)
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	Ulster Clans
		950 BC Relatively sudden climatic deterioration leading to wetter conditions and a reduction in population in lowland areas.
		325 BC Pytheas [a Greek geographer] refers to the British Isles as the 'Isles of the Pretani'.
		95 BC A 40 meter structure was built at Navan Fort [Emain Macha] and was destroyed by filling it with stones; setting fire to its timbers; and turfing over its whole area.
	www.ulsterclans.com /timeline.html (4654 words)

	Science News: Bronze Age cemetery emerges in Syria - group tomb, discovered on bank of Euphrates River, dates to 2500 ...
		What began as a muddy chasm in a farmer's field in 1993 has now become a source of unexpected insights into the Early Bronze Age people who once flourished in what is now northern Syria.
		Excavations in April at Tell es-Sweyhat, on the banks of the Euphrates River, uncovered a group tomb dating to between 2500 B.C. and 2250 B.C., according to initial estimates.
		Discoveries in the tomb, which may have been a family burial, set the stage for exploration of a surrounding cemetery that contains as many as 150 similar tombs, according to project director Richard L. Zettler, an archaeologist at the University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1200/is_n13_v148/ai_17524971 (632 words)

	CBC News:Peruvian gourd reflects ancient Andean religion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The softball-sized gourd fragment was found along the coast of Peru and carbon dated to around 2250 BC.
		The region was densely populated between 2600 BC and 2000 BC and appears to have been the ancestral home of Andean civilization that culminated 3,500 years later in the Inca.
		Later versions of the Staff God were depicted in gold, clay, textiles and stone throughout Latin America.
	www.cbc.ca /stories/2003/04/14/staff_god030414 (349 words)

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