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 31ST CENTURY : Encyclopedia Entry
The Guardians of the Galaxy of Marvel Comics are active in the 31st century.
In the episode "Shockwave," Captain Jonathan Archer is briefly transported to the 31st century in an alternate timeline in which the United Federation of Planets was never established.
The Webcomic Schlock Mercenary is set solely in the early 31st century, presumably beginning in the year 3000 and progressing to the current year of 3006.
www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/31st_century   (649 words)

  
 Archaeological Sites in Israel - Dan- The Biblical City
It was restored in the mid-9th century BCE by Ahab, king of Israel, who had a large (20 x 18 m.) bamah erected.
During the reign of Jeroboam II at the beginning of the 8th century BCE, a monumental staircase was added to the southern side of the bamah and a smaller altar was erected.
The 9th century BCE and the beginning of the 8th century BCE were marked by military conflicts between the kings of Israel and the expanding kingdom of Aram-Damascus.
www.mfa.gov.il /MFA/History/Early+History+-+Archaeology/Archaeological+Sites+in+Israel+-+Dan-+The+Biblical.htm   (1313 words)

  
 India - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
From around 550 BCE, many independent kingdoms and republics known as the Mahajanapadas were established across the country laying the foundations of ancient India.
From the sixteenth century onwards, several European countries, including Portugal, Netherlands, France and the United Kingdom, started arriving as traders, later taking advantage of the fractious nature of relations between the kingdoms, to establish colonies in the country.
In the early twentieth century, a nationwide struggle for independence was launched by the Indian National Congress, and various revolutionary groups.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/India   (3960 words)

  
 Beliefs in the Earth's age
It is generally believed to have occurred about 1020 BCE, at a time when Egypt and Assyria were weakened and the Israelites were able to assert domination over their own territory.
century BCE which was a time when Egypt's influence over the area was at a low ebb.
Ussher dated the arrival of Abraham in Canaan to 2126 BCE and the Noahic flood at 2349 BCE.
www.religioustolerance.org /ev_date.htm   (1826 words)

  
 Ancient Egypt - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
It began with the incipient unification of Nile Valley polities around 3500 BCE and is conventionally thought to have ended in 51 BCE when the early Roman Empire conquered and absorbed Ptolemaic Egypt as a province.
Along the Nile, in the 10th millennium BCE, a grain-grinding culture using the earliest type of sickle blades had been replaced by another culture of hunters, fishers, and gathering peoples using stone tools.
The conventional Egyptian chronology is the chronology accepted during the 20th century, but it does not include any of the major revision proposals that have also been made in that time.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Ancient_Egypt   (4432 words)

  
 4th millennium BCE
Sumerian city of Ur in Mesopotamia (40th century BC); Sumerian hegemony in Mesopotamia, with the development of writing around the same time as the Indus Valley Civilization, base-60 mathematics, astronomy and astrology, civil law, complex hydrology, the sailboat, the wheel, and the potter's wheel, 4000–2000 BC.
Beginning of desertification of Sahara (35th century BC).
The shift by the Sahara Desert from a habitable region to a barren desert.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/4/4t/4th_millennium_bce.html   (626 words)

  
 Interstellar history - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki
Following a classical period of thousands of years, and a millennium of dark ages, Human history entered a bright new era or Renaissance, which was the starting point of its advanced civilization.
In 2161 several planets formed what was to become known as the United Federation of Planets, an interstellar organization for economic, social, and military cooperation, with the ultimate goal to protect future generations from intergalactic war and conflict.
By the 24th century, several hundreds of planets and star systems had joined the organization.
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Interstellar_history   (737 words)

  
 Tel Beth Shean: An Account of the Hebrew University  Excavations
This ware is typical to assemblages of the 16th century BCE in the Jordan Valley, Samaria Hills and Transjordan.
During the Thirteenth Century BCE, the reign of Seti I, Ramesses II and Merneptah, the Egyptian rule over Canaan became stronger, as evidenced by the establishment of citadels, governors' residencies, and headquarters of the Egyptian administration.
We still miss a stratigraphic sequence to fill the gap between the 10th century BCE destruction layer found in Area S, and the 8th century destruction layer in Area P. Among the finds from this period was the bottom of a jar inscribed with a Hebrew inscription in fl ink on its lower part.
www.rehov.org /project/tel_beth_shean.htm   (7813 words)

  
 - Festival Hemerologia of Attike -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
By the early 4th century BCE there had evolved a Seleukidai calendar of 12 months of 30 days with 5 days at the end of the year (6 days in leap years).
In 432 BCE they began to intercalate 7 months per cycle - one leap month in each of the years 3, 6, 8, 11, 14, 17, and 19 - to maintain the calendar's integrity.
I have another reference which states the "Attikos Hemerologia" adapted in 264 BCE by Timaios of Sikelia counted back to the year the Olympic Games began in 776 BCE and was a luni-solar calendar of 12 months alternating in length between 29 and 30 days.
www.geocities.com /hiera_mysteria/menos.html   (2421 words)

  
 4th century BCE - Japan
This century marks the height of the Classical Greek civilization in all of its aspects.
Mid-4th century BC - Priene, Western Turkey is rebuilt.
Late 4th century BC - Diadem, reputed to have been found in a tomb near the Hellespont.
4th-century-bce.zdnet.co.za /zdnet/4th_century_BCE   (882 words)

  
 Mahabharata - Free net encyclopedia
Scholars have studied the astronomical events described in the Mahabharata (such as eclipses) and have claimed to have dated it to around 1478 BCE or alternatively 3106 BCE.
Linguistically, the language of the Mahabharata is classified as "Epic" Sanskrit, the oldest stratum post-dating late Vedic Sanskrit, dating to perhaps the 5th century BCE.
Recent studies have posted 16th October, 5561 B.C.E as the actual date of the Mahabharata War (The Scientific Dating of the Mahabharat War by Dr.P.V.Vartak).However, it is significant to realize that the debate about dating the 'events' of the Mahabharata is secondary to the importance of the text in Classical Sanskrit literature and culture.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Mahabharata   (2716 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Second dynasty of Egypt
The New Kingdom is the period in Egyptian history between the 16th century BCE and the 11th century BCE, covering the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Dynasties of Egypt.
Jump to: navigation, search Hathor The history of Egypt is the longest continuous history, as a unified state, of any country in the world although they are not to be confused with the current Egyptians due to the many demographic shifts and migrations over the millennia.
The Palermo Stone is an ancient Egyptian stone of fl [basalt] engraved toward the end of the 5th dynasty (twenty-fifth century BC) and is probably the earliest Egyptian historical text.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Second-dynasty-of-Egypt   (1953 words)

  
 History of the Spice Trade   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Certainly, by the second century BCE (as attested by both linguistic and archaeological evidence) the inhabitants of the Moluccas were trading in a circuit that extended from China in the east as far as India and even Arabia in the west.
By the first century BCE the Arab traders were making direct voyages to India and the Chinese were making voyages throughout the entirety of the Malay archipelago to trade in the Moluccas.
Over the next three centuries the nature of Islam solidified and crystallized so that by the tenth century CE the Qu'ran had been written and was widely distributed, the hadith had been codifeied (this is a collection of the sayings and deeds of Muhammad).
www.celtnet.org.uk /recipes/spice_trade.php   (7269 words)

  
 Ancient 3500BCE to 587 BCE, Ted Thornton, NMH, Northfield Mount Hermon
The earliest texts, in cuneiform, date to the eighteenth century B.C.E. This epic constitutes perhaps the first literary example of a human being grappling with the problem of death.
Ramses II is traditionally regarded as the pharaoh of the biblical account of Moses and the Hebrews in Egypt, although this is disputed.
During the eleventh century B.C.E., the camel was introduced into Palestine and Syria by the invading Midianites, as mentioned in Judges 6:5.
www.nmhschool.org /tthornton/mehistorydatabase/period_3500bce_to_587_bce.htm   (2623 words)

  
 Egyptian History: Dynasties 21 to 31, the Late Period
Some time after 1080 BCE - the Tanite Nesbanebded (c.1070 - 1043) still had some control over Upper Egypt - Egypt split between a northern 21st dynasty claiming national recognition reigning from Tanis, and a line of Theban generals and high priests of Amen, who actually controlled the south from Thebes.
Rivalries and sporadic civil wars followed, and by the 8th century BCE Egypt had been divided into eleven autonomous states, whose inhabitants depended on congested, walled towns for security.
Egypt regained its independence in 656 BCE under Psammetic I (656-609 BCE) of Libyan origin, founder of the 26th dynasty.
www.reshafim.org.il /ad/egypt/history21-31.htm   (1555 words)

  
 3rd century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 3rd century BC started on January 1, 300 BC and ended on December 31, 201 BC.
The Pyramid of the Moon, one of several monuments built in Teotihuacán
Early 3rd century BC or later - Theater, Epidauros is built.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/3rd_century_BCE   (448 words)

  
 PAGELAYOUTS
Buddhism, which was introduced to Sri Lanka in the 3rd century BCE, was the primary source of inspiration and influence for artists, sculptors and architects of the country.
During the 18th - 19th centuries, and most probably in the earlier centuries also, there were families of artists with their own traditions and techniques of art.
In the early 13th century, pillaging of shrines and monuments, setting fire to temples, monasteries, palaces and books were rampant during the 21 year occupation of Polonnaruwa by the ruthless Kalinga Magha of South India.
www.kalaava.com /Buddhist_Paintings.htm   (3630 words)

  
 The Persian Satrapy, 525-404 BCE
With the conquest of Egypt, the Persian kings became pharaohs, constituting the 27th and 31st dynasties.
Darius II (424-404 BCE), who followed Artaxerxes II, embellished the temple of el Kargeh, and had a hymn to Amen engraved there.
But the Persian kings of the late 5th century were weak and their continued hold over their empire mostly due to dissension among their main enemies, the Greeks.
nefertiti.iwebland.com /satrapy.htm   (920 words)

  
 Catalog of Long Hybrid Solar Eclipses: -3999 to -3000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Solar Eclipses: -3999 to -3000 (4000 BCE to 3001 BCE)
During the 10 century period -3999 to -3000 (4000 BCE to 3001 BCE[2]), Earth experienced 2387 solar eclipses.
The statistical distribution of these classes during the 31st century BCE appears in the following three tables (no Hybrids are included since all are central with two limits).
sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov /eclipse/SEcatmax/SE-3999--3000MaxH.html   (985 words)

  
 Ethnographic Arms & Armour - Luristan Sword
31st October 2005 04:38 AM I am aware that there are some "Luristan" pieces that are reproductions that are patina'd green.
Already about thirty to fourty years ago the amount was big, both as amount but also as a problem for the collectors, so imagine what it must be now, and unfortunately the fakers have learned, over the years, to make the fakes better and better.
31st October 2005 06:20 PM Yes Rivkin, I am afraid you are right, but the experts to prove it, are not easy to find.
www.vikingsword.com /vb/printthread.php?t=1412   (800 words)

  
 Bible Chronology
Born in 2970 BCE, he was the first great patriarch of the post-Flood society and the common ancestor of all mankind born after the Flood.
Born in 2333 BCE, he was the son of Arpachshad, the father of Eber, and the third generation from Noah.
Born in 2008 BCE, she was the daughter of Terah and the half-sister and wife of Abraham.
www.betterdaysarecoming.com /chron/chronology.html   (12150 words)

  
 Achaemenid Dynasty
As rulers of Egypt 525—404 BCE and 343-332 BCE, first 121 years, second 11 years, they are counted as respectively 27th and 31st Dynasties.
Beginning 6th century: Two sons of Teispes become kings of each their lands, Cyrus of Anshan and Ariaramnes of Persia.
Middle of 5th century: Slow decline of the dynasty, much due weak leaders and decadence.
lexicorient.com /e.o/achaemenid_dyn.htm   (298 words)

  
 Dolmen Mounds? - Archaeo Forums
It seems that the original mound used to be half the hight of the chamber, and it was biult around 3300 BCE.
The chambers seems to be built around 3300 BCE, but the finds in the chamber use to cover the rest of the Neolithic (i.e.
The youngest burial found in a passage grave mound is a skeleton of a child radiocarbon dated to the 12th century CE.
www.stonepages.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=576&pid=2349&mode=threaded&show=&st=0   (520 words)

  
 PAGELAYOUTS
His service to the Sinhela nation and Buddhist culture, by protecting them from subjugation and possible annihilation by ruthless foreign forces in the 16th century, is less well known but calls for extreme admiration, recognition and highlighting.
A representative sample of the fascinating spectrum of vihara paintings of the twentieth century were also exhibited.
Paintings of the 18th-19th centuries (Mahanuwara Period) exhibit a predominantly stylized form, referred to by art professionals as ‘abstract symbolism’.
www.kalaava.com /SCARBROUGH.htm   (1875 words)

  
 The Biblical Date for Creation
Bishop James Ussher was able to use the ages of famous pre-flood personages in the Bible to estimate the number of years between creation and the flood.
If Joshua's conquest of Canaan happened, it would have occurred circa in the 13th century BCE which was a time when Egypt's influence over the area was at a low ebb.
They calculate 4046 BCE as the year of creation, based on the ages of the patriarchs at their death.
skeptically.org /oldtestament/id15.html   (2358 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)

  
 Why Celebrate Halloween?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Century BCE) the festival of Samhain was celebrated on a date proximate to the modern calendar's 31 of October, which was considered to be the most important festival since it marked the change of seasons and was the last day of harvest.
The night marked the end of the season and at this point they celebrated the dead festivities, in which the spirits left their places and flew around the Earth.
Toward the 4th Century CE, the Catholic Church tried to end all pagan celebrations, but the Celts did not abandon their customs, so the church changed the name of Samhain to "All Hallows' Eve" (from which derives the word "Halloween").
neovox.cortland.edu /oldsite/vox/vox_11/vox_11.html   (930 words)

  
 witchsamhain
Samhain actually occurs not on October 31st, as you might believe, but on when the sun reaches fifteen degrees Scorpio in the heavens (this year that date is November 6th).
In 700 BCE a prophet roamed Assyria by the name of Zoraster, a Median who preached a new doctrine of good and evil.
On Halloween, October 31st, 1517, Martin Luther initiated a religious reformation that put a halt to the observance of the holiday for many Europeans.
www.gidgetsmoon.com /witchsamhain.html   (2596 words)

  
 US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : 3rd century BCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Invention of the musical instrument hydraulis, the precursory to the Pipe organ by Ktesibios, a Greek engineer working in Alexandria.
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 The rise to power of the Libyans
Forceful invasions during the later New Kingdom were repelled by Merneptah [1] (ca 1203 BCE) and Ramses III [2], and the vanquished were enslaved.
After Takelot II (ca 850—825 BCE) the authority of the king over the chiefs of the Meshwesh was practically non existent.
Pedibastet (ca 818—793 BCE), founder of the XXIII Tanite Dynasty, challenged the power of the last Bubastite kings, and for generations there was no clear authority in Egypt.
www.reshafim.org.il /ad/egypt/libyans.htm   (729 words)

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