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	2nd millennium BC Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The first part of the millennium is a time a bit less colorful than others, a lull in the history of Ancient Near East, still living in the shadow of greater past times, and spending all energies in trying to recuperate from the deeply anarchic situation that was at the turn of the millennium.
		Pharaoh Ramesses I of the Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1293 BC–1291 BC).
		Pharaoh Seti I of the Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1291 BC–1278 BC).
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/2nd_millennium_BC.html (1603 words)

	2nd millennium BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pharaoh Kamose of the Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1573 BC - 1570 BC).
		Pharaoh Ramesses I of the Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1293 BC - 1291 BC).
		Pharaoh Merneptah of the Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt (reigned 1212 BC - 1202 BC).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2nd_millennium_BC (1585 words)

	Millennium Bc
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	Agriculture - MSN Encarta
		Grapes and wine were mentioned in Egyptian records about 2900 bc, and trade in olive oil and wine was widespread in the Mediterranean area by the 1st millennium bc.
		In Mesopotamia in the 3rd millennium bc a funnel-like device was attached to the plow to aid in seeding, and other early forms of seed drills were used in China.
		In the 1st millennium bc, after the city of Rome was established, however, agriculture started a development that reached a peak in the Christian era.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761572257_2/Agriculture.html (4271 words)

	TIMELINE 2nd MILLENIUM B.C. page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE
		SOMETHING enormous and violent, around 1628 or 1637 B.C., changed events worldwide, and may have caused a "mini-ice-age." It was probably the explosion of a volcano on the island of Santorini (or Antikithera).
		1,500-500 BC: Barbarian Aryans (speaking Sanskrit) emigrate from central Asia to invade India, overthrowing the Indus valley culture, and eventually compose the Vedas {hotlink to be done}.
		Thutmose III deposed his father (1501 BC); Thutmose II had a brief reign; and Hatshepsut ruled the longest of all as "king." Thutmose IV was the son, and successor to Amenhotep II, and reigned circa 1420-1411 BC.
	www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/timeline2KBC.html (3005 words)

	Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		By the 18th century BC it had developed into a city that was badly damaged by a major earthquake in the early 17th century BC.
		Around 1630 BC (as data from the physical sciences indicate), while the prosperous city was at its zenith, it was covered by thick layers of pumice and pozzuolana ejected by the terrible eruption of the volcano.
		In the SE are the city's sanctuaries, the sanctuary of Ptolemy III (246-221 BC), the ‘agora of the gods’ with Archaic votive inscriptions incised on the rock, the gymnasium of the ephebes, erotic inscriptions on the rocks (c.
	www.ypai.gr /atlas/thesi_uk.asp?idthesis=433 (848 words)

	Palestine Information Centre
		During the 3rd millennium BC they became urbanized and lived in city-states, one of which was Jericho.
		Egyptian hegemony and Canaanite autonomy were constantly challenged during the 2nd millennium BC by such ethnically diverse invaders as the Amorites, Hittites, and Hurrians.
		At Solomon's death in 922 BC the kingdom was divided into Israel in the north and Judah in the south.
	www.fortunecity.com /boozers/durham/224/bcad.html (1244 words)

	CalendarHome.com - 2nd millennium BC - Calendar Encyclopedia
		To grasp the spirit of the 2nd millennium BC, we must divide it in two parts, for there is a period of change around its middle so important that it creates two separate "sub-millennia".
		The first part of the millennium is a time a bit less colorful than others, a lull in the history of Ancient Near East, still living in the shadow of greater past times, and spending all energies in trying to recuperate from the deeply anarchic situation that was at the turn of the millennium.
		May have lived between the 18th century BC and the 13th century BC.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /2nd_millennium_BC.htm (939 words)

	Ratnins: and importance of chariots in the 2nd millennium BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Ratnins; and the importance of chariots in the 3rd/2nd millennium BC
		As charioteers proliferated, the target of a chariot archer was increasingly the horses and crewmen of the opposing chariotry, and it became important for a king to have more chariots than his opponent had.
		Historical evolution (from 4th millennium BC) of the 'ratha' or chariot in Indian Civilization and in vivid contact areas in Mesopotamian Civilization and the Ancient Near East
	www.hindunet.org /saraswati/ratha8.htm (620 words)

	Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Poliochni, an Early Bronze Age (3rd millennium BC) walled coastal settlement, opposite Troy, is considered to be the first city in Europe.
		Poliochni was probably destroyed by an earthquake in the late 3rd millennium BC and abandoned.
		Towards the end of the 2nd millennium BC Tyrrhenians reached the island.
	www.ypai.gr /atlas/thesi_uk.asp?idthesis=94 (535 words)

	Notes of History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The island first appears in recorded history during the 2nd millennium BC, when, it was inhabited by the Dorians.
		In the 5th century BC, the three cities are recorded as members of the Delian League, a confederation of Greek states under the eadership of Athens.
		In 408 BC the first city in history to have an urban plan, was completed.
	www.helios.gr /rhodes/history.htm (427 words)

	CalendarHome.com - 2nd century BC - Calendar Encyclopedia
		175 BC - Antiochus IV Epiphanes, took possession of the Syrian throne, at the murder of his brother Seleucus IV Philopator, which rightly belonged to his nephew Demetrius I Soter.
		164 BC, November 21: Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family, restores the Temple in Jerusalem.
		113–101 BC - migration of the Cimbri and the Teutons, defeated at the battles of Aquae Sextiae and Vercellae
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /2nd_century_BC.htm (339 words)

	The difference between the Millennium and year 2000
		The reason why the 3rd Millennium / 21st Century starts in 2001 is because there was no year 0 (or AD 0, 0 BC).
		The next (2nd) Millennium starts 1000 years after the first, that is in year 1+1000 = 1001.
		The 21st Century and the 3rd Millennium by the U.S. Naval Observatory
	www.timeanddate.com /counters/mil2000.html (378 words)

	Art and Exhibition Hall - Exhibitions - The Hittites
		In the 3rd millennium BC Anatolia was populated by the Hatti, the first inhabitants.
		They were joined by the Hittites, speakers of an Indo-European language who towards the end of the 3rd millennium and the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC migrated to the region and mingled with the Hatti.
		Amid further nomadic influences and influxes, there crystallized in the middle of the 2nd millennium BC the empire of the Hittites, incorporating large parts of Anatolia and at times the northern half of modern-day Syria.
	www.kah-bonn.de /ausstellungen/hethiter/index_e.htm (719 words)

	Wheeled vehicles by the end of the Fourth Millennium BC: a Euro-centric view (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Horses too were becoming familiar to Mesopotamian peoples from equally early in the second millennium BC, and the linguistic and lexical evidence adduced for Indo-European influences is regarded as too late to be relevant to origins.
		This was in the course of an enquiry into the origins of chariotry in Shang China (and incidentally, Vedic India) in the late second millennium BC, and it was suggested that these might better be found in the Timber Grave and Andronovo continuum rather than in the metropolitan ancient Near East itself.
		Ratha and importance of chariots in the 2nd millennium BC
	www.hindunet.org /saraswati/ratha9.htm (856 words)

	Early history of Assyria
		Strictly speaking, the use of the name "Assyria" for the period before the latter half of the 2nd millennium BC is anachronistic; Assyria [as against the city-state of Ashur] did not become an independent state until about 1400 BC.
		In the north, Assyria was later bordered by the mountain state of Urartu; to the east and southeast its neighbour was the region around ancient Nuzi (near modern Kirkuk, "Arrapchitis" [Arrapkha] of the Greeks).
		In the early 2nd millennium the main cities of this region were Ashur (160 miles north-northwest of modern Baghdad), the capital (synonymous with the city god and national divinity); Nineveh, lying opposite modern Mosul; and Urbilum, later Arbela (modern Irbil, some 200 miles north of Baghdad).
	www.angelfire.com /nt/Gilgamesh/assyrian.html (9518 words)

	Syria Gate - About Syria - Aleppo's History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Aleppo (Halab) was the capital of the Amorite kingdom of Yamkhad, in the middle centuries of that millennium.
		From 800 BC to 400 BC, the Assyrians followed by the Persians were in control of Syria.
		In 333 BC, Aleppo was taken over by Alexander the Great, and was kept under the Greeks for 300 years in the form of the Seleucid Empire.
	www.syriagate.com /Syria/about/cities/Aleppo/history.htm (370 words)

	Athena Review, 3,4: Western Black Sea Coast in Eneolithic and Bronze Ages
		This elevation in sea level lasted until the end of the 2nd millennium BC or the beginning of the 1st millennium BC, after which the so-called Fanagorian Regression lowered sea level by 3-4 m.
		Metals in early maritime commerce: The 3rd-2nd millennium BC is the period of the Bronze Age for the Thracian lands.
		BC, testifying to active navigation between these two cultural areas, there is an absence of archaeological materials (including storage and transport vessels) to indicate exchanged goods from the same period.
	www.athenapub.com /12blksea.htm (6832 words)

	Wikinfo \| Colchis
		In the end of the 2nd millennium BC and first centuries of the 1st millennium BC on the territory of Western Georgia was the oldest Georgian Kingdom of Kolkha (Colchis), in the 6th century BC-7th century AD Georgian Kingdom Egrisi.
		Other ancient Georgian State was Diaokhi (end of the 2nd millennium BC-4th century BC.
		Materials of material culture discovered in Georgia dating back to the 3rd-2nd millennia BC speak of the high level of development of metal processing, gold in particular, thus corroborating the reality of the historic basis of the myth of the Golden Fleece.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Colchis (711 words)

	ancientlanguages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The language of diplomacy and culture from the 3rd Millennium BC to the early 1st Millennium.
		The ancient language of the Macedonian kingdom in N. Greece and modern Macedonia during the later 1st millennium BC.
		Mid-first millennium BC, perhaps surviving as late as the 3rd or 2nd century BC Sakan
	talismanunlimited.tripod.com /ancientlanguages.htm (1862 words)

	Metsamor \| Armenian History \|Armenia Travel \| TourArmenia \| Travel Guide to Armenia
		The cyclopic walls date from the 2nd millennium BC, fortified during the Urartian Era.
		2800-2500 BC, when the zodiac is figured to have been concluded, the observatory was also the primary religious site and navigation center for the Metsamorian culture.
		The outer walls are 2nd-1st millennium BC, laid during Urartian times.
	www.tacentral.com /history/metsamor3.htm (787 words)

	Wikinfo \| 26th century BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		2500 BC – The legendary line of Sanhuangwudi rulers of China is founded by Huang Di(approximate date).
		2575 BC – A foot defined as 26.45 cm by Sumerian ruler Gudea of Lagash.
		Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=2500_BC (186 words)

	Konitsa: Photographic Exhibition Brief history of the town and area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		n indication of human presence in the river valley of the Aoos at the end of the 2nd millennium BC is furnished by the two bronze swords from Mesoyephyra.
		About the 13th-12th century BC, the mountainous area of the central and west Pindos was settled by the Molossoi, one of the most important tribes in the area of Epiros in terms of its political strength.
		During the period of demographic and economic prosperity enjoyed by the Molossoi under Pyrrhos (297-272 BC), small townships were probably created in the area of Iliorrachi and at the Kastro of Konitsa.
	www.culture.gr /2/21/212/21208a/e212ha04b.html (2374 words)

	CalendarHome.com - 26th century BC - Calendar Encyclopedia
		2500 BC – The legendary line of Sanhuangwudi rulers of China is founded by Huang Di (approximate date).
		2500 BC – the construction of the stone circle at Stonehenge begins and continues for the next five hundred years.
		Pharaoh Khufu (aka Cheops) of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty ruled from around 2589 to 2566 BC.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /26th_century_BC.htm (183 words)

	Bactrian alabaster vessel, 3rd-2nd millennium BC
		Bactrian alabaster vessel, 3rd-2nd millennium BC c 3rd-2nd millennium BC, BMAC (Bactria-Margiana Archaeol">
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		Bactrian veined alabaster vessel, of spherical form with everted, flattened rim and flattish base.
	www.trocadero.com /stores/bcgalleries/items/653924/item653924.html (77 words)

	The Ultimate Slavic peoples Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		Some even claim that Slavs existed as an entity as early as the 7th to 5th millennium BC and were the ancestors of Sumerians.
		Presumably the Slavs, like putative Indo-Europeans, originated from a region in Asia, from which they migrated in the 3rd or 2nd millennium BC to populate parts of eastern Europe.
		Historians proved that in the middle of the 1st millennium BC, Celtic tribes settled along the upper Oder river (Odra), and Germanic tribes settled on the lower Vistula and lower Oder river, usually without displacing the Slavs there.
	www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Slavs (1439 words)

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