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  The Xiongnu Culture - Third Century BCE
During Emperor Mo-tun reign (208-175 BCE), the Xiongnu were at the zenith of their might and occupied a huge territory from Lake Baikal on the north to the Ordos plateau on the south and the Liao River on the east.
By 55-34 BCE their political influence reached as far as the lower Volga and the Ureal foothills.
By the first century BCE there were also large settled populations with well-developed agriculture of millet, barley and wheat.
www.silk-road.com /artl/xiongnu1.shtml   (536 words)

  
  Tower of David - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parts of a tower and the city wall were built by the Hasmonean (first century BCE).
In the 2nd century BCE, Jerusalem expanded to the so-called Western Hill, on which the citadel now stands.
Since the site was the weak point in the city's natural defenses, its fortification was of paramount importance to all rulers of Jerusalem, each of whom built on the ruins of the earlier structures.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tower_of_David   (695 words)

  
 Archeologist: King Herod's tomb desecrated, but discovery 'high point' - Haaretz - Israel News
Professor Ehud Netzer of the university's Institute of Archaeology told reporters Tuesday that the tomb was discovered when a team of researchers found pieces of a limestone sarcophagus believed to belong to the ancient king.
Herod, whose father and grandfather converted to Judaism, was appointed governor of Galilee at the age of 25 and was made "King of the Jews" by the Roman senate in approximately 40 BCE.
In the year 43 BCE, when Herod was still governor of the Galilee, he was forced to flee Jerusalem along with his family after his enemies the Parthians laid siege to the city.
www.haaretz.com /hasen/spages/856784.html   (1001 words)

  
 The D'Agostino Chronology
5:15 Mahalalel 65 at the birth of Jared 65 3714 BCE Gen 5:18 Jared 162 at the birth of Enoch 162 3552 BCE Gen.
5:21 Enoch 65 at the birth of Methuselah 65 3487 BCE Gen.
11:16 Eber 34 at the birth of Peleg 34 2417 BCE Gen.
members.tripod.com /~toncxjo/chronos.html   (1560 words)

  
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Based on a preponderance of the evidence, we conclude that BCE Nexxia is apparently liable for a forfeiture of $282,000 for apparently willfully and repeatedly violating section 254(d) of the Act and sections 54.711(a) and 54.706(a) of the Commission's rules.30 13.
BCE Nexxia replied that it had not filed the November 2004 Worksheet because it qualified for the de minimis exception and claimed it thus was not required to file.36 We reject this contention.
Thus in cases where a carrier, such as BCE Nexxia, fails to file required Worksheets reporting its revenue projections in a timely fashion, its revenues are excluded from the contribution base from which universal assessments are derived, and the economic burden of contributing falls disproportionately on carriers that have satisfied their reporting obligations.
www.fcc.gov /eb/Orders/2005/FCC-05-167A1.html   (3100 words)

  
 The Significance of 70 Years
Even through Jehoiachin was not in office and was not transported to Babylon until the year 597-596 BCE (at the epoch of a 70th year--as cited) it may have been that the author of Ezekiel reckoned the year of Jehoiachin's captivity' as coinciding with the time of the initial Babylonian conquest of Judea.
This means that the occurrence of the nearest 7th year (according to 70-year chronology) could have begun in either the spring of the year 162 BCE (not in autumn of the year 163 BCE) or it could have began in the spring of the year 163 BCE (not the autumn of the year 163).
It is of special significance that the year 37 BCE (the year when King Herod ascended to the throne of Jerusalem) is indicated to have been the year of a conjunction of both cycles--of 70 years and of 49 years.
www.creation-answers.com /seventy.htm   (17768 words)

  
 The Handbook of Biblical Numismatics
The most common coins of Herod Archelaus (4 BCE - 6 CE) are small prutahs featuring a bunch of grapes and a crested helmet with his name and title spelled out in Greek (#30), and a ship's prow and wreath with his name and title abbreviated.
The rare coins of Herod Antipas (4 BCE - 39 CE) generally feature an upright palm branch surrounded by the Greek inscription "Herod the Tetrarch." The name of the city - Tiberias (named by Antipas after the Roman Emperor Tiberius)- where the coins were minted, is contained within a wreath on the reverse.
The coins of Herod Philip II (4 BCE - 34 CE) are generally of middle bronze size, depicting a portrait of the Roman Emperor on the obverse and the facade of a tetrastyle (four columns) temple on the reverse; they are all dated according to the Emperor's regnal year.
www.amuseum.org /book/page10.html   (456 words)

  
 Armenia.htm
Romans overthrew the Seleucid ruler Antiochus III in 190 BCE.
During his reign (95-55 BCE), Greater Armenia stretched from the mediterranean sea in the southwest to the Mtkvari river (Kura in Azerbaijan) in present day Georgia in the north and Caspian sea in the east.
Western Armenia fell under the influence of Rome and the eastern part fell to the influence of Parthians by 30 BCE.
worldcoincatalog.com /AC/C2/Greece/AG/HK/Armenia/Armenia.htm   (804 words)

  
 The Original Eve
1529 BCE Moses (of the Bible) is born at Memphis Egypt and is adopted by princess Neferubity Thermuthis (sister to Hatshepsut and Thutmosis II).
945-715 BCE Reign of Dynasty XXII; Kushites and Canaanites (Hittites and Phoenicians) establish a large number of ports on the North African shore, and on the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and western Sicily and on the shore of Spain.
327 BCE At Makaranda in Samarkand, Persia, during a drunken rage Alexander murders Cleitus Niger, the African King of Bactria, foster brother of Alexander and commander of the "royal squadron" of the Greek/Macedonian armies under Phillip and Alexander.
www.stewartsynopsis.com /original_eve.htm   (3975 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Basilica Aemilia was first constructed in 179 BCE during the censorship of Marcus Aemilius Lepidus.
The praise for this renovation in Pliny, Plutarch and Appian suggests the reason that almost all later references to this building are to the "Basilica Paulli." This restoration was not completed until 34 BCE, during the consulship of Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus.
In 14 BCE, after a fire, the restoration was funded by Augustus, when the shops on the Forum side were replaced by an impressive colonnaded portico two storeys high.
www.vroma.org:7878 /2986   (338 words)

  
 Egyptian period makeup: ancient Egypt
Cleopatra VII Philopator (69 BCE—30 BCE), later Cleopatra Thea Neotera Philopator kai Philopatris, was queen of Ptolemaic Egypt, the last member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and hence the last Hellenistic ruler of Egypt.
Julius Caesar was in Egypt in 48 BCE and Cleopatra shored up her reign by becoming his lover, bearing him a son Ptolemy Caesar, known as Caesarion.
In late 34 BCE Antony was crowned co-ruler of Egypt.
www.themakeupgallery.info /period/egypt/cleo/index.htm   (255 words)

  
 History1
Between 215-206 BCE, Rome, allied with the Aetolian League, Sparta, and Pergamum, defeated Philip V, king of the Macedonian kingdom, and his ally, the Achaian League, forcing Philip to agree to peace on terms favorable to the Romans and its allies (First Macedonian War).
In 223 BCE, Antiochus III the Great succeeded his brother Seleucus II Calinicus as king; his first significant act as ruler was to begin a military campaign against the Ptolemaic Kingdom, known as the Fourth Syrian War (219-17 BCE).
Antiochus III was killed in 187 BCE in the attempt to plunder a temple in Elymais.
www.abu.nb.ca /Courses/NTIntro/InTest/Hist1.htm   (7709 words)

  
 Hist3
In 148/47 or 147/46 BCE, Alexander Balas was ousted by Demetrius II, the son of Demetrius I; Jonathan then laid siege to the Akra in Jerusalem, still occupied by Syrian troops, and some of his own countrymen—his opponents—drew this to the attention of Demetrius II.
This was granted, so that after Tryphon’s defeat in 143/42 BCE the Jews were a sovereign state for the first time since the fall of Jerusalem in the sixth century BCE.
Dating from the first century BCE to the first century CE, this pot excavated at the settlement at Khirbet Qumran is 37.25 cm high (14 1/2 in.) and 18.7 cm in diameter (7 1/4 in.).
www.abu.nb.ca /Courses/NTIntro/InTest/Hist3.htm   (2720 words)

  
 africanfront.com (AUF)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The remainder of the sea is trapped ni the depression, by basalt volcanic dykes, and gradually the water evaporates leaving massive salt flats, salt lakes and salt mines.
1518 BCE Moses (of the Bible) is born at Memphis Egypt and is adopted by princess Neferubity Thutmosis (sister to Hatshepsut and Thutmosis II).
606 BCE Nineveh, capital of Assyria, is captured by the Chaldean Babylonians and the Medes, establishing the Chaldean Empire.
www.africanfront.com /calendar.php   (7778 words)

  
 Esoteric Christianity: The Greek Mystery Religions and Their Impact on Christianity
In Alexandria Ptolemy IV Philopator (reigned 221-205 BCE) was a devotee of Dionysus.
In Rome Emperor Augustus (reigned 44 BCE to 14 CE) was an initiate of the Eleusinian Mysteries and a devotee of Apollo.
At about 34 BCE the Roman general Mark Antony, after his successful expedition to Armenia, entered triumphantly into Ephesus casting himself in the role of the savior god Dionysus.
www.egodeath.com /bensonmysteryrels.htm   (9480 words)

  
 History of Iran: Seleucid Empire
In 301 BCE, Antigonos was defeated by a coalition of other generals, and Seleucus became master of Syria as well, and in 281 BCE he took Asia Minor and the wars of the Diadochs ended.
In 140 BCE, the Seleucid king Demetrios II deciced that enough was enough and summoned whatever resources he had to check the Parthian advance.
At the donations of Alexandria in 34 BCE, queen Cleopatra and the Roman general Marcus Antonius even went so far as to crown their son Alexander Helios (the Sun) to Great King of Parthia and Media.
www.iranchamber.com /history/seleucids/seleucids.php   (1832 words)

  
 Pfeiffer part 1
We may even say that after 586 BCE the history of the Jews is primarily a process of trial and error leading to ethnic ("national") survival; at last about 200 CE all other means for the preservation of the nation were gradually subsumed by the emergence of rabbinic Judaism.
This liberalism of the Persian rulers, nay, their special manifestations of favor toward the Jews,\1/ are conspicuous in Nehemiah's work (444 BCE), when he revived the pitiful congregation in Jerusalem through restoration of the city's fortifications (apparently dismantled by a hostile neighboring people) and through social and spiritual reorganization.
538-332 BCE), by protecting Judea from external aggression and internal tumults and by allowing the Jews autonomy in their religious and cultural development, was ideally suited to further the transition from kingdom to nation, from state to holy congregation.
ccat.sas.upenn.edu /~humm/Rs/rak/publics/notrak/Pfeiffer/part1.htm   (19565 words)

  
 Canada’s BCE's C$34.8bn buyout | Huliq
BCE (TSX/NYSE: BCE) announced on June 1st that the company has entered into a definitive agreement for BCE to be acquired by an investor group led by Teachers Private Capital, the private investment arm of the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan, Providence Equity Partners Inc. and Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC.
The purchaser anticipates requiring BCE, Bell Canada and Bell Mobility to redeem outstanding redeemable debentures maturing up to August 2010 pursuant to their terms as of and subject to the closing of the transaction.
The transaction is subject to the customary approvals, including CRTC approval for the transfer of Bell's broadcast license, and Industry Canada with respect to the transfer of spectrum licenses.
www.huliq.com /26071/canada-s-bces-c-34-8bn-buyout   (1062 words)

  
 Cleopatra VII of Egypt information - Search.com
She reigned as Queen Philopator and Pharaoh between 51 and 30 BCE, and died at the age of 39.
By August 51 BCE she was dropping his name from official documents, which flew in the face of Ptolemaic tradition that female rulers be subordinate to male co-rulers.
At the Donations of Alexandria in late 34 BCE, following Antony's conquest of Armenia, Cleopatra and Caesarion were crowned co-rulers of Egypt and Cyprus; Alexander Helios was crowned ruler of Armenia, Media, and Parthia; Cleopatra Selene was crowned ruler of Cyrenaica and Libya; and Ptolemy Philadelphus was crowned ruler of Phoenicia, Syria, and Cilicia.
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 Mariamme   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Judea had been ruled by the Hasmonean family, whose members were all descendants of Mattathias, the hero of the Hanukah story that is told in the Book of Maccabees.
In the 60's BCE two brothers of this family, Hyrcanus II and Aristobulus II, were bitter rivals for the throne; but their children married, the former's daughter, Alexandra, wedding the latter's son, Alexander.
Her living sons were Alexander and Aristobulus, which were the names of her father and paternal grandfather; her daughters were Salampsio and Cypros, the latter named after Herod's mother.
members.aol.com /fljosephus/Mariamme.htm   (5572 words)

  
 Catalog of Transits of Venus
These transit families are quite analogous to the Saros series for solar and lunar eclipses.
The terms BCE and CE are abbreviations for "Before Common Era" and "Common Era," respectively.
Thus, the year 0 corresponds to 1 BCE, and year -100 corresponds to 101 BCE, etc..
sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov /eclipse/transit/catalog/VenusCatalog.html   (1731 words)

  
 Late Republic (133-27 BCE)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Marius and Sulla- The Revolts in Afrcia (113 - 78 BCE)
Sallust - Historian - (86 - 34 BCE)
Spartacus Revolt of the Slaves (73 BCE - 71 BCE)
www.boundaryschools.com /perley/kencon/pages/laterepublic.html   (138 words)

  
 Kalender Liturgi Bulan Agustus 2003
BcE Ul 4:32-40; Mzm 77:12-13.14-15.16.21; Mat 16:24-28 atau dr RUybs.
BcE Ul 10:12-22; Mzm 147:12-13.14-15.19-20; Mat 17:22-27 atau dr RUybs.
BcE 1Tes 2:9-13; Mzm 139:7-8.9-10.11-12ab; Mat 23:27-32 atau dr RUybs.
www.st-andreas.org /kal_liturgi/2003/008.htm   (214 words)

  
 Canaan & Ancient Israel @ University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Around this time, pottery technology developed as the potter's wheel came into common use and methods for firing wares were better controlled.
However, by 2300 BCE, most of the towns in the southern Levant had been abandoned or reduced in size.
Current evidence suggests that a global climate change and drier conditions were the basic cause of these social changes.
www.museum.upenn.edu /Canaan/EarlyBronzeAge.shtml   (555 words)

  
 Antony and Cleopatra Reading Questions (Norton)
Alexander the Great, son of King Philip of Macedon, conquered Egypt in 332 BCE and began the foundations of the city of Alexandria in 331.
She was born in 70 or 69 BCE; Antony was born in 83 BCE.
In 53 BCE its king, Orodes, had defeated a Roman army and killed its leader, Marcus Crassus, a members of the earlier first Triumvirate (of Crassus, Pompey the Great, and Julius Caesar).
english.sxu.edu /boyer/304_rdg_qst/ant_nor_qst.htm   (3524 words)

  
 McManus Images Index Roman Coins: Republic and Principate
In 390 BCE, the sacred geese of Juno warned (monere) the Romans about an impending attack by Gauls, hence her temple on the Capitoline was dedicated to Juno Moneta.
denarius of Augustus, mint of Lyons, 2 BCE - 4 CE The obverse depicts Gaius and Lucius Caesar, grandsons adopted by Augustus, wearing togas and holding shields and spears, with religious symbols in the background.
Cornelius Sulla Felix, whose authority is symbolized by a curule chair flanked by a lituus and a wreath, and Q.
www.vroma.org /images/mcmanus_images/indexcoins.html   (4661 words)

  
 Caananite City-States   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Vassals of Egypt, they threw off Egyptian control in the 1200's BCE and established hegemony over the city-states and tribes of northern Canaan.
Following the end of Egyptian rule c.1200 BCE, it was probably under the dominion of Hazor.
Sodom and Gomorrah are, of course, by far the best known of these communities; bywords to their Hebrew opponents for luxurious decadence and sinfulness.
www.hostkingdom.net /Caananites.html   (2971 words)

  
 Table of contents for Primary sources and reference volume
A Fearsome Goddess @c3: [ic] Enheduanna, "The Adoration of Inanna in Ur," 24th or 23rd century BCE @c2:8.
The Sun is the One God @c3: [ic] Hymn to the Aten, about 1340 BCE @c2:22.
A Tribute to the Athenian War Dead @c3: [ic] Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, speech delivered 429 BCE @c2:53.
www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/ecip053/2004026578.html   (1297 words)

  
 The Middle Earthian Society   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sacramento), a city built around its names-sake river was the unofficial Middle Earthian capital for the Elves that inhabited the region from around 50,000 to 20,000 BCE.
Lord Cerebrex, an ancient warrior philosopher from around 48,000 BCE, helped establish the first true elven council bringing a primitive form of government to Rivenmento.
Lord Elronous, from around 28,000 BCE, was a ruler who fought alongside his troops to defeat Mojordor who at the time threatened Elven dominance.
www.middleearthiansociety.com /members/hidden2.php   (384 words)

  
 Herod's sons-Jerusalem through Coins
Herod Antipas, 4 BCE to 39 CE 4 BCE to 40 CE AE 19.
He is the only one of the three son's faces that we have seen since he is the only one who produced coins with his portrait.
Herod Phillip, 4 BCE to 34 CE Herod Philip, 4 B.C.E.-34 C.E. Meshorer 5, AE 18.
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