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  History of Azerbaijan
The name of Manna was first mentioned in 843 BC in cuneiforms by the Assyrian czar Salmanasar III, when the state of Manna was created in the territory to southeast from the Uremia river uniting the districts Zamua, Gilzan, Alatte, Surikash, Uishdish, Zikirtu and Andia.
BC was the prosperous period of Manna, when it was headed by the czar Iranzu (740-719 BC) and his sons Azea (718-716 BC) and Ulusun (715-680 BC).
The territory of Albania stretched from the Caucasian ridge in the north till the Araz river in the south, from the Goyche (Sevan) lake in the west till the Caspian Sea in the east.
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 WVU's Defense Stops BC
BC’s last attempt fell short when Eagle fullback Steve Strachan was thrown for a one-yard loss.
Near the end of the third quarter with West Virginia holding a 27-10 lead, the defense was at it again with Boston College holding the football in the shadow of the Mountaineer goal line.
Four plays netted BC minus one yard and West Virginia took over at the four.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for 324 BC
In 325 BC, Alexander, about to leave India, had a fleet built in the Indus to transport part of the army home.
BC Gas Inc. announces six month earnings and memorandum of understanding with BC Hydro.
BC Forest Safety Council: Forest Industry SAFE Companies Certification Program Launched.
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 Roman Timeline of the 4th Century BC
388 BC The Aequi are defeated by the Romans at a battle near Bola.
367 BC The amount of public land any man might hold is limited to 500 iugera (300 acres) under a law passed by two tribunes of the plebs, G. Licinius Stolo and L. Sextius.
352 BC The tomb of King Mausolus of Caria, known as the Mausoleum, is built to house the remains of the dead King.
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 Alexander The Great, Ancient Coins - Garth The Coin Guy
Alexander came to the Macedonian throne in 336 BC and after consolidating his political power he set off on his celebrated Persian expedition in the spring of 334 BC.
In July 332 BC he stormed the island city of Tyre and achieved his greatest military victory.
He returned to Tyre in the Spring of 331 BC and then advanced across Mesopotamia and occupied the city and province of Babylon.
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 Encyclopedia
Iranian peoples probably inhabited Bactria as early as the 8th century bc, and Bactra may have been the cradle of the Zoroastrian religion.
Subjugated in the 6th century bc by Cyrus the Great of Persia, it became part of the Persian Empire.
The kingdom was finally overrun by the Sakas about 130 bc, and then by the Kushans, who adopted Buddhism.
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 Bhartiya History - Bhartiya Chronology
Shishunag dynasty’s period is 2001 BC to 1641 BC.
Accordingly, 2001 BC (-) 180 = 1821 BC is the coronation year of Ajatshatnu.
Thus, Vikramaditya was born in 102 BC (3102-3000), established his ‘era’ in 57 BC and left this earth planet in 15 AD.
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 pothos.org - All about Alexander the Great   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In January 330 BC Alexander and his victorious army had captured the Persian cities of Babylon and Susa and were marching towards the heart of Darius' empire, the ceremonial capital Persepolis.
In the summer of 331 BC Agis defeated Corrhagus, the Macedonian general in the Pelopponese and garrison commander of Corinth.
In 328 BC Spitamenes was on the move again and with 600 Scythians he had ambushed the Macedonians in Zariaspa.
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 (53) Chronological chart of the history of Bharatvarsh since its origination.
But Krishn’s descension was in the Rohini nakchatra (asterism) of the 8th waning moon midnight of bhadon (August) which is about seven months earlier.
Thus, His descension date is 3228 BC and He stayed on the earth planet for 125 years and about 7 months.
Vikramaditya, established the Vikram era in 57 BC.
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 Asander - WCD (Wiki Classical Dictionary)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Alexander the Great appointed him in BC 334, satrap of Lydia and the other parts of the satrapy of Spithridates, and also placed under his command an army strong enough to maintain the Macedonian autho­rity.
I 18.) In the beginning of the year BC 328, Asander and Nearchus led a number of Greek mercenaries to Alexander, who was then staying at Zariaspa.
(IV 7.) In the division of the empire after the death of Alexander, in BC 323, Asander obtained Caria for his satrapy, in which he was afterwards confirmed by Antipater.
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 Termez | East Site - Travel
BC Alexander the Great, having defeated Akhemenid military forces of Darius the 3rd, annexed the state of the Akhemenids and then Bactria to his empire.
-In 329-328 BC in Zariasp, the capital of Bactria, Alexander the Great received a proposal of peace and alliance sent by Bactrian monarch's and the king of Khorezm Farasman.
BC on the cross of the roads running to India and China Termez town emerged, from where in ancient times the Nephrite Road started.
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 327 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Centuries : 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC Decades : 370s BC 360s BC 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC - 320s BC - 310s BC 300s BC 290s BC 280s BC 270s BC Events
Alexander the Great takes the land from Afghanistan to the Punjab and invades Northern India but ends his campaign after complaints his army.
Although I find it weird to consider the Troggs alternative (were they really the Strokes of the 60s?) this includes a lot of obscure, forgotten stuff we need to remember.
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 Erigyius
Erigyius (in Greek Eριγυιoς; died 328 BC), a Mytilenaean, son of Larichus, was an officer in Alexander the Great's army.
In 329 BC, together with Craterus and Hephaestion, and by the assistance of Aristander the soothsayer, he endeavoured to dissuade Alexander from crossing the Jaxartes river against the Scythians.
In 328 BC he fell in battle against the Bactrian fugitives.
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 History of the Macedonian People from Ancient times to the Present - Part VIII, by Risto Stefov
By 328 BC, Alexander had conquered the entire Persian Empire, at least the empire that belonged to Darius III.
In the spring of 327 BC, while his army stood at the Hindu Kush contemplating the sight of the eastern edge of the world, Alexander meticulously planned the next step of his campaign.
It was July 325 BC, when Alexander arrived at the Indus delta and camped for a rest at the city of Patala.
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 4th century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
323 BC Alexander the Great conquers the Persian Empire, decline and depopulation of Ancient Greece with massive migration towards the conquered lands.
Philip II of Macedonia (born 382, reigned 359–336 BC).
Darius III of Persia, last King of the Achaemenid dynasty (born 380, reigned 359–330 BC).
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 basicmodule
In the history of Delphi, the Persian attack of 480 BC and the attack of the Gauls in 279 BC are noteworthy.
During the 2cnd Century BC the growing power of Rome may also be found in the number of dedications.
There was a major increase in the number of these inscriptions in the 2cnd Century BC when it became politically expedient for dependent states to show their loyalty toward their new protector Rome.
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 A short history of Afghanistan
Present-day Afghanistan is around 1500 and 800 BC part of Ariana.
Ariana is conquered by Persia in the sixth century BC.
In 328 BC, Alexander the Great of Macedon enters the territory to capture Bactria.
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 328 BC
Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
Decades: 370s BC 360s BC 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC - 320s BC - 310s BC 300s BC 290s BC 280s BC 270s BC
333 BC 332 BC 331 BC 330 BC 329 BC - 328 BC - 327 BC 326 BC 325 BC 324 BC 323 BC
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 Alexander the Great - Cosmeo
In the summer of 336 bc Philip was assassinated, and Alexander ascended to the Macedonian throne.
Before the end of the summer of 336 bc he had reestablished his position in Greece and was elected by a congress of states at Corinth.
In 335 bc as general of the Greeks in a campaign against the Persians, originally planned by his father, he carried out a successful campaign against the defecting Thracians, penetrating to the Ister (modern Danube) River.
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 Tony's Home
II (1991)), the culture of ancient Greece was substantially influenced by African Egypt up to the time of the eruption of the volcano Santorini (Thera) near Crete around 1626 BC.
The eruption of Santorini (Thera) probably caused the end of the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete, and severely disrupted Greek civilization.
For example, with respect to science, Eratosthenes (276 BC - 194 BC) measured the circumference of the Earth by measuring the angle of the sun near Aswan and at Alexandria, about 500 miles to the north.
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 Chronology of Afghanistan's History - Article
Although no excavations have been made and no archaeological evidence exists as on date, we strongly believe that the Indus people were familiar with this region and might have established some settlements there.
Reader's attention is drawn to the fact that the North Dravidian languages namely Kurukh, Malto, and Brahui, are spoken by more than 2 million speakers in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the border areas of India to this day.
The original inhabitants of this region were pushed towards eastern India where new schools of thoughts and a new imperial culture would emerge in course of time.
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 MSNsportsNET.Com -- West Virginia University Mountaineers
Before a sellout crowd of 32,000 that included House Speaker Tip O’Neill, a BC alumnus, and an ABC regionally televised audience, the West Virginia defense stopped Boston College three times deep in its own territory to improve to 4-0 on the season.
BC was sixth with an average of 39.6 points per contest.
The Mountaineers forced BC to punt on its ensuing possession and regained the football at its own 26.
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 Alexander the Great - Series Overview
King of Macedon, born 356, ruled 336-323 BC; also known in legend as Iskander or Sikander, 'the Great', 'the Two Horned' and 'the Accursed'.
Wrote an eye-witness account of Alexander's expedition down to 328 BC, by which time he had become a critic of the growing despotism in Alexander's court.
Captured at Issus in 333 BC, died before Arbela in 331 BC; her daughter by Darius, also called Stateira, married Alexander in 324 BC.
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 BGG Thread: Battles in 1st Expansion
Himera 490 BC Not sure here—there is an important battle between Syracusan Gelo and Carthaginian Hamilcar (one of many) on Sicily but it takes place in 480, not 490, and said to be on the same day as the sea battle of Salamis.
Leuctra 371 BC The destruction of Sparta’s image as supermen, when the Thebans under Epaminondas refused to deploy in the “traditional” fashion and stacked their battle line to win.
Hellespont 321 BC Half-way a “stump the band” situation—the only battle I find by that name was a naval action in 323, but there was one (of the many) “Successors” battles in 321 described as “near the Hellespont,” Eumenes vs Craterus, and Craterus was killed.
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 Somatophylax - WCD (Wiki Classical Dictionary)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In 324 BC Alexander the Great created an unprecedented eighth sômatophylax in Peucestas, as a reward for his bravery in saving the king's life at the city of the Mallians two years before.
The most significant mentions of the sômatophylakes during Alexander’s reign are during the argument that led to the death of Cleitus the Black (at Maracanda in 328 BC), and during the siege of the Mallian city:
In the scene at Maracanda, Aristobulus recorded that Cleitus was ushered away from the party by Ptolemy (who had been a bodyguard for about two years by then) (A 4.8.9).
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 Malter Galleries Past Auctions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The style of the engraving on the counterstamp is very similar to that found on Sasanian seals of the same period.
Refers to the victory of L. Caecilius Metellus over the Carthaginians at Panormus in 251 BC, when he captured all of the enemy's elephants and exhibited them in his triumph at Rome.
Scipio held the consulship with Pompey in 52 BC and was Govenor of Syria in 49 BC.
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 Order of Nazorean Essenes
Cyrus failed to subdue (and was killed) the Massagetae beyond the Oxus in 530 BC." (Phillips: 1965..pg 129)...[Sidenote: the Kalachakra initiation is never performed in the Northeast Sector of a community]....
In 335 B.C. Alexander asked the Celtic envoys what they feared most..."That the sky might fall on their heads" came the reply.....Celts emerged as a distinct people in the 8th Century BC..
Between 154 and 114 BC the Saka broke the Parthian defense lines and seized a region in eastern Iran known as Sakastan (Seistan)." (Kuznetsov: 1970..pg 568)..
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 sanctuaries
The "political sphere of influence" of these sanctuaries can be identified with the epigraphical sources, and the material itself can be arranged into 4 categories: official dedications, treaties of alliance and of peace, interregional treaties of varying content, and official honorary inscriptions.
The names of early victors are partly based on myth or family traditions or added by Hippias simply to fill out the list, which has to be borne in mind when evaluating the historical importance of the source.
During the 2nd Century BC, the growing power of Rome may also be found in the number of dedications, as it became politically expedient for dependent states to show their loyalty toward their new protector.
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 Travel & Tours in Kyrgyzstan - A brief history of Kyrgyzstan
millennium BC and have carried their name throughout the centuries.
Excellent warriors, the Scythian tribes in the farther west resisted the invasion by the troops of Alexander the Great in 328-27 BC.
centuries BC a part of the Kyrgyz tribes moved to Enisey and Baikal regions of the present-day south central Siberia.
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The odds are that the milestone dates back to 3000 to 5000 B.C. when, to historians and archeologists, locals in eastern, central and northern Iran were still socially too underdeveloped to set up big administration formations.
676 BC...In 676 BC an Assyrian raid penetrated Median territory as far as Mt Bikni (Demavend) in the district of Patusharri (Culican: 1965..pg 44)...
609 B.C. (4141) Ashur-uballit is proclaimed the new king of Assyria in Harran.
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