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		Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum[?], consul 162 BC, 155 BC
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	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/co/Cornelius.html (141 words)

	Roman Timeline of the 3rd Century BC
		254 BC Birth of the Roman comedy playwright Plautus, in the town of Sarsina, Umbria, in Italy.
		239 BC Birth of the writer Quintus Ennius, born at the town of Rudiae in Calabria.
		212 BC The introduction of a new coinage to Rome, the denarius.
	www.unrv.com /empire/roman-timeline-3rd-century.php (1273 words)

	Sicilian Peoples: The Carthaginians - Best of Sicily Magazine - Carthaginians, Phoenicians, Hanibal, Hamilcar, Punic ...
		In 580 BC, around the time the Phoenicians and Persians were defeated at Salamis in Greece, the Carthaginians suffered a serious defeat by Syracusan troops at the battle of Himera, east of Palermo.
		In 341 BC, Corinthian and Syracusan troops defeated a Carthaginian force at the battle of the River Crimisus.
		In 254 BC the Romans defeated Carthaginian forces in Panormos (Palermo).
	www.bestofsicily.com /mag/art156.htm (1549 words)

	Seleucid Triumph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Demetrius I Balas was Seleucid Emperor from 175 BC to 147 BC.
		In 165 BC Demetrius was forced to concede loss of the provinces to the newly established Hasmonean Kingdom, a vassal of Egypt.
		In 50 BC, he attempted an invasion of Cilicia, which was fought off by Rome, and resulted in the sacking of Antioch on the Orontes and the return of the capital to Seleucia on the Tigris.
	www.changingthetimes.net /samples/0to9/seleucid_triumph.htm (8165 words)

	254 BC
		Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC
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	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/25/254_BC.html (62 words)

	Pontifex Maximus Summary
		Earlier Pontifices were elected only from the old nobility (patrician class), but in 300 BC the lex Ogulnia admitted people from plebs (plebeians) too to run for the charge, so that part of the prestige of the title was lost.
		In 104 BC the lex Domitia prescribed that the election would henceforward be voted by the comitia tributa; by the same law, only 17 of the 35 tribes of the city could vote.
		141 BC - Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio
	www.bookrags.com /Pontifex_Maximus (2645 words)

	Best of Sicily - Tindari and Halaesa
		The Syracusan Greeks refounded it in 396 BC, and in 254 BC it became a Roman city.
		Following the fall of the Empire and the arrival of Christianity, its importance continued, and in the 6th century it became diocesan see; the Sanctuary of the Black Madonna is Tindari's main religious attraction.
		It has the ruins of simple temples and the so-called basilica, a fine example of Greco-Roman architecture begun in the 4th century BC and successively modified for use as a meeting place.
	www.bestofsicily.com /tindari.htm (345 words)

	The 1st Punic War (264-241 BC) (DBA Campaign Scenarios)
		In 251 BC Carthage attacked Panormus and were badly beaten prompting them to sue for peace again, which this time the Romans declined.
		In 249 BC the Carthaginian fleet defeated a Roman fleet that was blockading Lilybaeum.
		In 241 BC Carthage attempted to strike back but her fleet was decisively defeated at the battle of the Aegadian Isles (Aegates).
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	PALERMO SICILY HISTORY CUSTOMS PORT INFORMATION FIFTEENTH PORT OF CALL OF SOLAR NAVIGATOR WORLD ELECTRIC NAVIGATION ...
		BC by Phoenician merchants, Palermo only appeared in the history in 480 BC when the Carthaginians, in war against the allied Greek towns, took refuge for few days in the port of the Sicilian town before starting the siege of Himera.
		Sacked by the Syracusan Hermocrates in 409 BC, Palermo then established a strong alliance with Carthage, which was very useful for the African colony during the war against Dionysius the Elder (beginning of IV c.
		In fact, after the destruction of Carthage of 146 BC, The Roman Senate gave all the libraries of the town to its principal allied in Africa.
	www.solarnavigator.net /geography/palermo_sicily.htm (2799 words)

	Plautus - Crystalinks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC, born at Sassina, Umbria) was a comic playwright in the time of the Roman Republic.
		The years of his life are uncertain, but his plays were first produced between about 205 BC and 184 BC.
		Plautus' comedies, which are among the earliest surviving intact works in Latin literature, are mostly adaptations of Greek models for a Roman audience.
	www.crystalinks.com /plautus.html (164 words)

	Classics Section - WSU Foreign Languages & Cultures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Classical Age (ca 2000 BC to 500 AD) refers to the ancient Greek and Roman worlds.
		Greek literature comprizes the two greatest epic poems (Illiad and Odyssey) of Homer (ca 900 BC), the passionate love poems of Sappho (ca 610-530 BC), the tragedies of Aesthylus (525/524-456/455 BC), Sophocles (ca 496-406 BC) and Euripides (ca 484-406 BC), as well as the comedies of Aristophanes (ca 450-388 BC) and Menander (342-292 BC).
		It was during the Pax Romana (27 BC - 180 AD) the height of the Roman Empire surfaced when arts and literature flourished.
	www.forlang.wsu.edu /classics.asp (285 words)

	Sicily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Temple at Segesta, on the island of Sicily, was constructed in the late fifth-century BC.
		It was built near the middle of the fifth century BC.
		Like many early Greek theaters, this one is built into the side of the mountain and overlooks a scenic valley.
	idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /AncGreece/sicily.htm (1113 words)

	Sicilian Culture: Timeline of Sicily, Ancient Sicily
		480 BC Greeks (led by Gelon) route the Carthaginians (led by Hamilcar) at Himera.
		415 BC The Battle of Syracuse occurs: The forces of Syracuse route an Athenian invasion fleet (invited by the Elymians), eclipsing the Greek homeland to become the greatest Greek city in the world.
		Carthage attacks and destroys Selinus, and gains revenge for the defeat at Himera by conquering the town and sacrificing 3,000 captured Greeks.
	www.sicilianculture.com /history/ancient.htm (379 words)

	StudyGuide
		Plautus died during the censorship of Cato the Elder, in 184 BC.
		This gate was built in 193 BC which suggests the play was first present soon afterwards.
		In 190 BC, during a war between the Romans and Aetolians, a group of young Aetolian captives were sent to the Latomus mines and held as hostage.
	www.homestead.com /ludicrum/StudyGuide.html (1749 words)

	ATMHaplotypes and Cellular Response to DNA Damage: Association with Breast Cancer Risk and Clinical Radiosensitivity -- ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		5% of all BC cases in the general population (7).
		in 51 of the 254 cases in the study population.
		to BC survival and was not found to be a determinant (48).
	cancerres.aacrjournals.org /cgi/content/full/63/24/8717 (7573 words)

	elo gallery
		SICILY, SYRACUSE 344-336 BC, AE20 Trias, Sear 1193.
		SICILY, SYRACUSE 344-336 BC, AE16 Trias?, Sear 1193v.
		Athena r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet/Nike facing, kneeling on back of prostrate bull which she is about to sacrifice with sword held aloft in r.
	www.edgarlowen.com /a46cg3.html (907 words)

	Wikipedia:Plautus - The Lost Podcast Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		184 BC), born at Sarsina, in Roman Umbria (modern Romagna, near Forlì), was a comedic playwright in the time of the Roman Republic.
		Little is known of Plautus' life; even his birth and death dates are uncertain.
		This page was last modified 05:24, 7 October 2006.
	jayandjack.com /wiki/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Plautus (444 words)

	Pontifex Maximus List
		This name has been recorded as Numa Marcius and it is difficult to determine if it was a different person, or the actual second king of Rome.
		150 - 141 BC Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum
		141 - 132 BC Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio
	www.unrv.com /culture/pontifex-maximus-list.php (262 words)

	Wisdom Quotes - The Quotations Page
		It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
		Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
		A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.
	www.quotationspage.com /subjects/wisdom (375 words)

	Carthage Surrenders its Territory in Sicily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Carthage was a traditional sea power, but Roman had to assemble her first battle fleet ever for the maritime fray.
		The campaign at sea, begun in 260 BC, seesawed back and forth inconclusively for years, punctuated by a promising but ultimately unsuccessful Roman attack on Carthage itself in 256 BC and by a renewal of ground fighting in Sicily in 254-3 BC.
		Ultimately, however, the issue was resolved at sea, with an overwhelming and conclusive victory by the Roman fleet in 241 BC.
	www.boglewood.com /sicily/carthagedefeat.html (163 words)

	Ancient Coins
		IONIA - MILETOS, Late 6th century B.C., AR Twelfth, Lion right, like S. This is one of the earliest coins from a famous city in Ionia, now western Turkey.
		The Mints we have here generally are among the scarcest including those in the Mints of what we call the Middle East in great historical cities such as Tyre, Gaza, Sidon, and Jappa.
		In 25 BC he founded the colony of Emerita Augusta (Modern Merida) as a result of the war undertaken by Augustus to conquer northwestern Spain.
	www.coinsinternational.com /AncientCoins.htm (3422 words)

	Polymorphisms in the DNA Repair Gene XRCC1, Breast Cancer Risk, and Response to Radiotherapy -- Moullan et al. 12 (11): ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		from 254 BC cases, 70 of whom were adverse radiotherapy responders
		In determining the risk of BC in general, all cases were compared
		that the association was with BC status and not the radiation
	cebp.aacrjournals.org /cgi/content/full/12/11/1168 (5089 words)

	Plautus - Penguin Classics Authors - Penguin Classics
		Titus Maccius Plautus was born in Sarsina, Umbria, in about 254 BC, and was originally named, after his father, Titus.
		Little is known of his life, but it is believed that he went to Rome when young and worked as a stage assistant.
		According to Cicero he died in 184 BC.
	us.penguinclassics.com /nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000025245,00.html (188 words)

	Chronological Author List "300 BC - 1 BC" compiled by GIGA
		Carthaginian cavalry commander and lieutenant of Hannibal, son of Himilco (236 BC - 165 BC)
		Roman philosopher, statesman and orator (106 BC - 43 BC)
		Roman jurist and orator (106 BC - 43 BC)
	www.giga-usa.com /gigaweb1/quotes2/quaya300.htm (434 words)

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		1754 BC - 1504 BC Joseph in Egypt
		254 BC - 1 AD Ptolemies/Rome govern the Jewish nation
	agards-bible-timeline.com /timeline_sitemap.html (85 words)

	Harvard University Press: Amphitryon. The Comedy of Asses. The Pot of Gold. The Two Bacchises. The Captives by Plautus
		Plautus (Titus Maccius), born about 254 BC at Sarsina in Umbria, went to Rome, engaged in work connected with the stage, lost his money in commerce, then turned to writing comedies.
		So we have Greek manners of Athens about 300–250 BC transferred to the Roman stage of about 225–185, with Greek places, people, and customs, for popular amusement in a Latin city whose own culture was not yet developed and whose manners were more severe.
		To make his plays live for his audience, Plautus included many Roman details, especially concerning slavery, military affairs, and law, with some invention of his own, notably in management of metres.
	www.hup.harvard.edu /catalog/L060.html (201 words)

	Wisdom :: Quotes
		Menander (342 BC - 292 BC), Unidentified fragment
		Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC), Miles Gloriosus
		Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC), Trinummus
	www.lovelandia.com /archive/004361.html (330 words)

	Der Demotische Text der Priesterdekrete von Kanopus und Memphis (Rosettana)
		The reader may examine the hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek usage of the term in question to realize that the `Plst' were the `Prst', Pereset or Persians.
		The Canopus Decree was written shortly after the death of Berenice, the daughter of Pharaoh Ptolemy III (Euergetes) (reigned 247-221 BC), in 238 BC and was intended to deify her.
		Some websites may contain questionable information stating that the Canopus Decree was found in 1865 by the French explorer-archaeologist Mariette at Tanis and that Berenice died in 254 BC which is not the accepted date.
	www.specialtyinterests.net /canopus.html (4177 words)

	Roman Comedy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		When the Romans became acquainted with Greek culture in the third century BC, they were drawn to the New Comedies that were so popular in that era.
		Roman playwrights began to adapt Greek New Comedies for the Roman stage.
		The two most famous Roman comedians were Plautus (254-184 BC) and Terence (185-159 BC).
	depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu /classics/dunkle/comedy/romancom.htm (395 words)

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