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479 BCE: China - The philosopher Mo-tzu, founder of Mohism, is born.
373 BCE: China - The Confucianist Meng-tzu (Mencius) is born.
141-87 BCE: China - Han Wu-Ti is emperor of the Han Dynasty.
eawc.evansville.edu /chronology/chpage.htm   (952 words)

  
 BCE: Q2 FY99
BCE's share of BCI's losses was $72 million and $126 million for the second quarter and for the first six months of 1999, respectively, compared with losses of $23 million and $36 million for the same periods in 1998.
The BCE Group companies have established Year 2000 programs with the objective of seeking to ensure that all aspects of their operations are being addressed to meet the Year 2000 issue.
BCE Mobile may be required to make more capital expenditures than are currently expected if suppliers fail to meet anticipated schedules, if a technology's performance falls short of expectations, or if commercial success is not achieved.
www.bce.ca /en/investors/reports/quarterly/bce/1999q2/mda/index.html   (16586 words)

  
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Their conservative government consists of a kingship, resembling the traditional values of the patriarchal family; an assembly, composed of male citizens of military age; and a Senate, comprised of elders who serve as the heads of different community sects.
Their major contributions to the Romans are the arch and the vault, gladiatorial combat for entertainment and the study of animals to predict future events.
52 BCE: Rome - Pompey is elected as sole consul by the Senate, and Caesar is declared an enemy of the Roman Republic.
eawc.evansville.edu /chronology/ropage.htm   (2961 words)

  
 Global Networking Timeline: 30,000 BCE-999 CE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
3500 BCE - [M] A 10,000 km strong network of long-distance trade routes spans the seas (a total of 1,000 km) and lands (a total of 9,000 km) of Eurasia and Africa (reanalysis of Sherratt 2003 data in Ciolek, forthcoming).
A second network (in addition to that established circa 4000 BCE in Mesopotamia), centered on north-eastern China, was established (Sherratt 2003).
Distant signalling stations would use torches to indicate the beginning and end of the transmission, as well as which of the many possible water levels was to be noted down and interpreted according to a given codebook (James and Thorpe 1994, cited in Chang et al.
www.ciolek.com /PAPERS/GLOBAL/early.html   (2873 words)

  
 A CHRONOGRAPHY OF POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS CONFLICT
771 BCE The Chou dynasty in China is forced to abandon its western capital in Hao, of the Wei River Valley and move its seat eastward to Loyang due to the threat of a barbarian invasion.
400-300 BCE The Celts settle in the Danube-Sava basin.
312 BCE Seleucus Nicator, one of Ptolemy's generals in Syria, establishes a kingdom ranging from Syria in the west to India in the east (approximately the scope of the ancient Assyrian or Babylonian Empires) and founds the Seleucid empire.
www.humanitas-international.org /perezites/archive/timeline.htm   (19687 words)

  
 List of Kushite Kings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This is an incomplete list of kings of Kush.
760-747 BCE *Piankhi (1st Pharaoh of the 25th Dyn.
690-664 BCE *Tanutamun (5th and last Pharaoh, 25th Dynasty).....
www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_kushite_kings.html   (252 words)

  
 timeline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
1379 BCE Pharaoh Amenophis IV abandons the worship of Amun, in favor of the Aten, the sun-disk.
650 BCE The oracle of Delphi is at the height of its influence.
336 BCE Alexander ascends to the throne of Macedon
www.artofwar-game.com /timeline.html   (878 words)

  
 Timebase Multimedia Chronography(TM) - Timebase 2000-01
1738 BCE Perez IBN JUDAH (Phares), son of Judah ibn Jacob ISRAËL and progenitor of the Perezite Clan of the tribe of Israel, is said to have been born near Hebron, Palestine.
053 BCE Parthians defeat the Romans at Carrhae (Harran) in northern Syria and Crassus is killed.
043 BCE Britain is finally conquered by Rome and remains under Roman occupation until 410 A.D. 042 BCE October The army of Roman Emperor Octavian defeats the army of Marcus Junius Brutus and Baius Cassius Longinus, two of Julius Caesar's assassins.
humanitas-international.org /showcase/chronography/timebase/b-c-e.htm   (5647 words)

  
 Chapter 1, Section 1- Ancient Chinese History Summary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In 770 BCE several of the states rebelled and joined with non-Chinese forces to drive the Zhou from their capital.
During the 7th and 6th centuries BCE, brief periods of stability were achieved through alliances among states, under the domination of the strongest member.
The years from 403 BCE to 221 BCE became known as the Warring States Period because the conflicts were particularly frequent and deadly.
www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/c01s01.html   (3791 words)

  
 Kronos: 0000-0499
Because 7400 BCE currently represents the longest continuous tree-ring series: carbon-14 in the atmosphere fluctuates from year to year, and without tree ring samples, that fluctuation cannot be precisely determined.
Accordingly, Chinese dates earlier than the ninth century BCE that are not supported by archeological data should be treated with suspicion, and all dates that are not supported by external data should be treated with caution.
Be that as it may, while Homer attributed the causes of the Trojan War to the wrath of Achilleus and the beauty of Helen, modern scholars usually attribute it to trade disputes and generic conflagration-era battles between infantry and charioteers.
ejmas.com /kronos/NewHist0000-0499.htm   (19514 words)

  
 Carson--Word List
BCE) Greek soldier and poet who lived on the island of Paros; his poems are only known in fragments.
The form in which much of classical literature comes down to us; a fragment may either be a literal fragment--part of a manuscript--or part of a text that is quoted in the surviving work of another classical writer.
(439-347 BCE) Athenian philosopher, influenced by Socrates, who appears in many of his dialogues; author of the Republic, the Symposium, and Phaedrus (three works from which we will be reading this semester).
www-class.unl.edu /ahis498b/parts/wordlst.html   (680 words)

  
 Chapter 1, Section 2- Ancient Chinese History Abstract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
1045 BCE- 771 BCE), when the capital was near modern Xi’an in the west, and the Eastern Zhou (770 BCE- 256 BCE), when the capital was moved further east to modern Luoyang.
The Easter Zhou is divided into two sub- periods: The Spring and Autumn Period (770 BCE- 403 BCE) and the Warring States Period (403 BCE- 221 BCE), which are collectively referred to as 'China's Golden Age'.
By the 3rd century BCE, Chu was on the forefront of cultural innovation.
www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/c01s02.html   (5701 words)

  
 Chapter Four   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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)

  
 Greek and Hellenic Philosophy, Science and Humanities: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He was the author of the first 'universal history', beginning with the mythical origins of Greece up until 356 BCE in 29 books However this was distinctly a history of Greece not a history of the world; called 'universal' as it was PanHellenic.
Timaeus (340-256 bce) of Tauremenium FGrH 566 illustrates the translation from Attic to Hellenistic literature; exiled from Sicily 317 BCE Polybius devotes nearly the whole of book xii to an attack on Timaeus Diod.
Duris of Samos, a pupil of Theophrastus, became tyrant of Samos and wrote a history of greece from 370 bce at least to the death of Lysimachus [ FHG,2.468 and fr.
www.juyayay.com /outline/greece/culture02.html   (774 words)

  
 Chinese Cultural Studies: Pinyin/Wade-Giles Names
BCE philosopher - Mohist Mencius, Meng-tsu Mengzi, 372-289?
BCE philosopher - Confucian Hsün-tzi Xun zi 298-235 BCE philosopher - Confucian Sun Tzu Sun Zi, c.
Chu Yüan-chang Zhu Yuanzhang r.1368-1398 1st Ming - the Hung Wu CE emperor Tsao Hsueh-chin Cao Xueqin ?1724-1764 C novelist - Dream of Red CE Chamber K'ang-hsi Kang Xi 1661-1722 CE 2nd Qing emp.
acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu /~phalsall/texts/chinlng3.html   (383 words)

  
 Bridging World History: Audio Glossary: Unit 5: Early Belief Systems
Chinese religion that encourages spontaneity and the development of connections to the Dao, the force balancing the universe.
Chinese philosopher who taught that human's innate morality is corrupted by society, circa 372 - 289 BCE.
Chinese philosopher who taught that men are born evil and must be taught how to live ethically, sometimes through punishments, 312 - 235 BCE (Warring States period).
www.learner.org /channel/courses/worldhistory/unit_glossary_5.html   (277 words)

  
 List of monarchs of Kush - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An added complication is that in recent years there have been disputes as to which monarch belongs to which tomb.
Tanutamun (5th and last Pharaoh, 25th Dynasty) (664-653 BCE)
Attack on Aswan and Roman counterattack, sack of Napata, after 24 BC
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Kushite_Kings   (179 words)

  
 Untitled Document
In 771 BCE the Zhou moved their capital from the Chang'an (Xi'an) area further to the east to Luoyang after the king had been driven out of his capital by an uprising and the destruction of the capital by former vassals.
Warfare and political crises during the Warring States period inspired the flourishing of new philosophical and religious ideas (‘100 Schools’) which were competing in the attempt to develop the ideal theory and practice of ruling the realm.
His teachings were based on the principle was that the nature of man is good at birth and that this quality needs to be retained through learning.
www.uoregon.edu /~inaasim/Foundations/Keywords%205.htm   (2028 words)

  
 SITES OF THE CELATORS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
6th Century BCE Temple to Poseidon, located in Taranto, Southern Italy, near the Gulf of Taranto shore within an urban archeological zone.
In the 4th C. BCE, Plato was a visitor.
My favorite piece at Taranto's museum (not far, by the way, from the "Marco Aurelio Ristorante Pizzeria") is a 6th C. BCE Poseidon or Zeus Bronze.
www.geocities.com /Athens/9854/PageTaras.html   (162 words)

  
 Janus
During the reign of the emperor Augustus (27 BCE - 14 CE), they started to connect things with the cult of Janus that originally had nothing to do with it.
Plutarch goes on to say that during the reign of the legendary king Numa, the gates were always closed, and that Numa had invented the rule that they were to remain open in wartime.
In the fifth and fourth centuries, there were several warless years, but the gates were not closed; and we simply do not know why Manlius closed the gate in 235 BCE.
www.livius.org /ja-jn/janus/janus.html   (1259 words)

  
 Emperor and the Assassin
In the ninth year of the king’s reign [238 BCE] someone reported that Lao Ai was not a real eunuch at all, but had constantly been engaging in secret misconduct with the queen dowager, and that she had borne him two sons, both of whom were being kept in hiding.
Lü Buwei to death as well but, because he had won great distinction in the service of the former king, and because so many followers and men of eloquence came forward to speak on his behalf, the king could not bring himself to apply the death penalty.
A year or so later [236 BCE] he learned that so many of the followers and envoys of the various feudal lords were travelling to Henan to call on
brian.hoffert.faculty.noctrl.edu /TEACHING/EmperorAndTheAssassin.html   (620 words)

  
 Naval and Maritime Books
Spurr, Russell A GLORIOUS WAY TO DIE Newmarket 1981 The story of the Japanese "super battleship" YAMATO and her eventual fate while attempting to sortie to Okinawa 4/7/45.
Stewart, Adrian THE BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF Scribners 1979 A dramatic and detailed account that examines the differing aims and outlooks of the US and IJN commanders as well as the crucial decisions made on both sides.
Y'Blood, William T. Escort Carriers Against Japan USNI 1987 The role of the 'Baby Flattops' in the Pacific, from being used to transport troops and material to training and submarine hunting.
www.sonic.net /~books/navy.html   (8472 words)

  
 China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
I have seen dates associated with these individuals, but they vary so widely from source to source that I am hesitant to include any myself until I can get a better sense of what is plausible.
The best that can be said for now is that the individuals from Huang Di to Yao Yu Shun may have existed anywhere within 2700-2000 BCE.
Lu is notable largely as the birthplace and home of Kung Fu-Tzu (Confucius, 551-479 BCE), almost certainly China's most influential and well-known son.
www.hostkingdom.net /china.html   (2189 words)

  
 Greek Silver coins
Neapolis 400 - 350 BCE didrachm (6.85 gm)
Bruttium, Kroton 390-340 BCE AR Nomos (7.76 gm)
Bruttium, Kaulonia 470-440 BCE AR Nomos (7.4 gm)
tjbuggey.ancients.info /Greek.html   (1418 words)

  
 AncientCoins.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Heraios c.5 BCE - 45 CE Kujulu Kapdphises c.
Alexander III 333 - 303 BCE Ptolemies 304 - 200 BCE Seleucids 200 - 161 BCE
652-615 BCE Alyattes c.610-561 BCE Coresus c.561-546 BCE.
worldcoincatalog.com /AC/Index/AncientCoins.htm   (658 words)

  
 414 Roman Comedy I (Plautus), Classical Drama and Theatre
An increasing demand for drama after 240 BCE opened the way for new opportunities to present drama in Rome.
Livius Andronicus had premiered his work at the central Roman festival, the Ludi Romani ("the Roman games"), but soon other festivals joined the theatre fray: the ludi Plebeii ("the Plebeians' games"), the ludi Apolinares (those in honor of Apollo), the ludi Megalenses (in honor of the Asian goddess Cybele), and others.
Some support for this notion is found in the term saturae ("medleys"), which was used after the inception of the literary drama (ca.
www.usu.edu /markdamen/ClasDram/chapters/141plautus.htm   (3599 words)

  
 Astrology and Judaism in Late Antiquity, Chapter One
Approximately 80% were addressed to Esarhaddon, and most of the rest to his son Assurbanipal,/183/ although we do have references in other texts to similar reports and letters as early as the reign of Sargon II (721- 705 BCE)./184/ Likewise, the network seems to have survived into the succeeding Neo-Babylonian period.
Although the date 410 BCE was "startlingly early" no other date was possible./270/ Likewise, the tablet does not say where it was cast, but the family name of the subject, Dk is found in Babylon./271/ Unfortunately, the subject's own name is destroyed.
Only two of the six horoscopes were calculated from ephemerides, those for 263 BCE and 235 BCE, because only they use degrees for the planets' positions.
www.mousetrap.net /~mouse/tarot/txt/astrology_judaism/chap-1.htm   (13183 words)

  
 Course Descriptions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Roman civilization, in the Roman view, started with war and government, the arts instilled by the city's eponymous founder, Romulus.
Second came religion, and a set of cultural values that kept the Romans recognizably Roman over the 12 centuries between founding (traditionally 753 BCE) and collapse (476 CE).
The civil wars that punctuate this long history reveal the difficulty of Rome's evolution from an agrarian community toa world empire.
www.amherst.edu /~classics/crsdesc.html   (1214 words)

  
 Science In The Ancient World: An Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In his introduction, Lawson (history, Bacone College) provides historic synopses of ancient times in Mesopotamia, Persia, India, China, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, and names major milestones and discoveries of the period from about 3500 BCE to the decline of the Roman Empire about 500 CE.
More specialized information about specific eras or geographic areas can be found in G. Lloyd's The Revolutions of Wisdom: Studies in the Claims and Practice of Ancient Greek Science (CH, Sep'88, 26-0100) and Robert Krebs's Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (CH, Nov'04, 42-1526).
Hippo of Croton (floruit late fifth century BCE),
www.booksmatter.com /b1851095349.htm   (212 words)

  
 Assignments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Chapter 1 - The Beginnings of Civilizations, 10,000 - 2000 BCE
Chapter 4 - The Hellenistic Age: 334 - 31 BCE
Chapter 5 - Enclosing the West: The Early Roman Empire and Its Neighbors: 31 BCE - 235 CE Chapter 6 - Late Antiquity: The Age of New Boundaries, 250 - 600 CE Chapter 7 - Byzantium, Islam and the Latin West: The Foundations of Medieval Europe, 550 - 750
www.smccd.net /accounts/steidel/assignments.asp?myCrsKey=100   (309 words)

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