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  Delian League on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The name is used to designate two distinct periods of alliance, the first 478-404 BC, the second 378-338 BC The first alliance was made between Athens and a number of Ionian states (chiefly maritime) for the purpose of prosecuting the war against Persia.
In 394 BC, Conon reestablished the Athenian mastery of the sea at Cnidus.
By 351 BC, however, the status of the league had been seriously weakened in the north and in the east, and in 338 BC the league was utterly destroyed by the victory of Philip II of Macedon in the battle of Chaeronea.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/d/delianl1e.asp   (622 words)

  
 377 BC
Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
Decades: 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC - 370s BC - 360s BC 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC 320s BC
Beginning of reign of Mausolus in Caria (+353 BC).
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 Encyclopedia: 378 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Encyclopedia: 378 BC Updated 63 days 9 hours 45 minutes ago.
Decades: 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC - 370s BC - 360s BC 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC 320s BC This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/378-BC   (1050 words)

  
 4th century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tollund Man, Human sacrifice victim on the Jutland Peninsula in Denmark, possibly the earliest known evidence for worship of Odin.
Philip II of Macedon (born 382, reigned 359–336 BC).
Shang Yang, Prime Minister of Qin, his reform helped Qin to become the strongest country and later unified China (term 361–338 BC).
www.wikipedia.com /wiki/Year_in_Review_4th_Century_BC   (190 words)

  
 Treasures Of Fabled Sunken Egyptian Port Revealed
According to Herodotus, another Greek historian, Helen of Troy and her lover Paris fled to Heracleion to escape Helen's husband Menelaus, but were rebuffed by Thonis, the watchman at the entrance to the Nile who had moral qualms.
They lay on the seabed near a granite shrine, or naos, with hieroglyphics from the Ptolemaic era -- the last three centuries BC -- showing that it was the sanctuary in a temple to the supreme god Amun, apparently the great temple of Heracleion.
Among the finest were a glazed Attic bowl and gold earrings, both from the fourth century BC, as well as an incense burner and hundreds of coins, mostly from the late pharaonic and Ptolemaic periods.
www.rense.com /general11/ports.htm   (822 words)

  
 Histaia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 411 BC a second revolt, inspired by the defeat of the Athenian fleet at the hands of the Lacedaemonians, and coming at a time when Athens was weakened by the Sicillan disasters and internal faction, was more successful.
In 378 BC the Athenians induced most of the Euboean cities to join their new maritime league; but, after the battle of Leuktra (371 BC), the island passed under the suzerainty of Thebes.
In 194 BC it was taken from Philip V of Macedon by the Romans, who restored its cities to nominal independence.
users2.ev1.net /~legionary/mainevent/coins/Histaia.html   (359 words)

  
 Chronology of the Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
753 B.C. - (This is a traditional date accepted by ancient historians, but for which there is no certain evidence.) Rome was allegedly founded on 21 April by Romulus (in myth a descendant of the Trojan hero Aeneas), who later killed his twin brother, Remus, in a quarrel.
58—51 BC - Caesar's conquest of all of Gaul.
53 BC - The Parthians defeat a Roman army at the battle of Carrhae in which Crassus was killed.
www.personal.kent.edu /~bkharvey/roman/sources/repchron.htm   (1004 words)

  
 Bryn Mawr Classical Review 04.05.34
His reconstruction of events does not depend importantly on the supposition that the Dema wall was built in 378.
The idea that Agesilaus might have invaded Attica instead of attacking Thebes in 378 is plausible -- after all, he was apt to do the unexpected, often more out of perversity than because of any likely strategic gain.
[2] Josiah Ober 'Defense of the Athenian Land Frontier 404-322 BC: a Reply' Phoenix 43 (1989), pp.294-301.
ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/1993/04.05.34.html   (1571 words)

  
 Welcome to the New Democratic Party of British Columbia
Support for the NDP continues to climb and shows that a growing number of people in BC want a government that balances compassion and accountability with fiscal responsibility, said NDP President, Maura Parte.
A new poll released today by McIntyre and Mustel Research revealed that 30 per cent of British Columbia voters would support the BC New Democratic Party if an election were held tomorrow; an increase of 7 percentage points since April.
"The Campbell Liberals continue to dismiss the public's concerns about the direction the province is heading and people in BC are clearly tiring of the extreme one-sidedness of the Campbell government," said Parte.
nid-378.newsdetail.bc.ndp.ca   (304 words)

  
 Gaul before the Romans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
By the late 7th century BC, two other Phocaean sites, St.-Blaise and La Couronne, were established near the mouth of the Rhône, with evidence of coins minted at Massalia, and Greek pottery from Rhodes, Ionia, Athens and Corinth as well as Etruscan ware.
Finally, in 121 BC, the Gauls were defeated on the lower Rhône, opening southern France to Roman rule.
Between about 120-60 BC, many of the central Gallic cultural regions bordering Transalpina to the north, including Arverni, Bituriges, Aedui, Sequani, and Helvetii had begun to organize themselves into rudimentary state governments, undoubtedly influenced by their proximity to the Roman province.
www.barca.fsnet.co.uk /gaul-before-romans.htm   (927 words)

  
 BC Hydro union demands delay to process transfer of one-third of BC Hydro
workforce to Accenture-controlled ...
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BC Hydro union demands delay to process transfer of one-third of BC Hydro
BC Hydro's largest union is demanding that the transfer of one-third of BC Hydro's workforce to a new Accenture-controlled corporation be delayed
BC Hydro well for years and are now being treated with blatant disregard as
www.creativeresistance.ca /awareness01/2002-dec12-bc-union-demands-delay-transfer-workers-to-accenture-opeiu-378.htm   (438 words)

  
 Delian League - Athens Info Guide
The Athenians were so successful in their aims, using both force and persuasion, that by 454 BC, the league had grown to about 140 members.
An invasion by the league's enemies, Sparta and its supporters, was averted in 457 BC and Thebes, the traditional enemy of Athens, was subjected.
In 394 BC, Conon re-established the Athenian mastery of the sea at Cnidus.
www.athensinfoguide.com /historydelian.htm   (512 words)

  
 Gauls invade Rome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
According to the ancient historians Livy and Polybius, between 600-400 BC growing populations of Gauls began to spread over the Alps into northern Italy, drawn by abundant food resources.
In the early summer of 390 BC, Celtic mobs from the northern part of Italy cross the Apennine mountains, led by Brennus.
By 378 BC Rome had built a protective city wall against future attacks.
www.barca.fsnet.co.uk /gauls-invade-rome.htm   (285 words)

  
 380 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nectanebo I became king in Egypt, and establishes the 30th Dynasty.
When it comes to an end in 343 BC, it would be the last native house to rule.
King Darius III of Persia (+ 330 B.C) (approximate date).
www.theezine.net /3/380-bc.html   (130 words)

  
 Greek Warfare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Zerxes (519 - 465 BC), the son of Darius I, followed the coastline to attack Athens and met up with a force of 1000 Spartans at a pass known as Thermopylae.
The Persians were fooled by the Athenian commander and the Battle of Salamis (480 BC) saw their navy destroyed.
First Armored Infantry and Cavalry - 479 BC to 378 AD Sparta and Athens were the two most powerful city-states in Greece and fought each other for years in what has been known as the Peloponnesian Wars which were won by Sparta.
www.geocities.com /aetna264/GreekWarfare.htm   (504 words)

  
 Ancient Greece: The Second Athenian Empire: 362-338 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
   After the bitter defeat at the hands of the Spartans and the dismantling of the Athenian Empire in 404 BC, Athens soon began building its empire even during the period of Spartan hegemony.
In 378 BC, Athens formed the Second Athenian Confederation, a league of Aegean city-states; the sole purpose of this confederation was to resist the growth of Spartan power in the Aegean Sea.
However, after Sparta had been conclusively defeated in 371 BC and Thebes just as conclusively defeated nine years later, the reason for the league evaporated.
www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/GREECE/2NDATHEM.HTM   (177 words)

  
 June 2004 On the Level
BC Ferries Services appears to be planning to award contracts for the construction of two Super “C” Class ferries (with an option for a third) to a foreign shipyard either in South Korea, Germany or Finland.
This is an outrageous insult to all BC shipyard workers, the industry and the province as a whole.
David Hahn, the American CEO of BC Ferries, justifies this move by saying BC shipyards are not qualified to bid on this work, claiming they don’t have the resources or manpower to complete such a large project.
www.carpentersunionbc.com /Level/June_04.html   (2518 words)

  
 Asia Minor Coins - Bithynia
The native peoples, resourcefully using forested, mountainous regions to their advantage were able to maintain their independence, and were among the very few who could boast of resisting Alexander.
By the first century BC, internal power struggles and danger from Mithridates VI of Pontus brought Bithynia politically closer to Rome.
By 62 BC, Mithridates was dead and Roman hegemony spread through the entire east, from modern Turkey to Egypt.
www.asiaminorcoins.com /bithynia.html   (642 words)

  
 BC/BP 378 Course
The following is a listing of the typos found in the BC/BP 378 manuals sold through the Bookie for the fall 97.
The following is a listing of the typos found in the BC/BP 378 html versions of the manuals for the fall 97.
Week 5:- At the top of page 10, draw in single bonds between the two nitrogens of the histidine ring and carbon between them.
www.sacs.ucsf.edu /home/johns/past/bc378/bc378.html   (1700 words)

  
 BCPolitics - BC News and Political Commentary
BC Liberal legislation passed last week would deprive over 52,000 British Columbians of their right to fight BC Hydro privatization in court, says BC Citizens for Public Power (Group announces largest class action sign-up in Canadian history and will challenge authority of Bill 10 in court)
Vancouver - Legislation passed last week by the BC Liberal government to allow the privatization of one-third of BC Hydro without BC Utilities Commission approval was also designed to stop a class action lawsuit against privatization, says BC Citizens for Public Power.
Hours after it was given Royal Assent, BC Hydro announced a deal with Accenture to privatize almost 1/3 of the employees and operation to the BC subsidiary of Bermuda-based Accenture.
www.bcpolitics.ca /left_suit.htm   (567 words)

  
 Level 2
BC Hydro consumers, from households to small businesses to our largest industries, would face rate increases of 30 to over 100 percent if the Liberal government proceeds with plans to privatize, deregulate and break up BC Hydro.
BC Hydro has been publicly-owned for over 40 years, providing BC with affordable, reliable and environmentally clean hydroelectric energy.
BC Hydro would initially be a minority partner but then would end any involvement within two to three years.
www.utubc.com /meeting/meeting31.htm   (4550 words)

  
 Athena Review 1,4: Gaul before the Romans
Caesar and the Gallic Wars (58-50 BC): Soon after Caesar became consul of Cisalpine Gaul in 59 BC, he also gained command of Transalpine Gaul, the province comprising the southern coast of France and the lower Rhône Valley.
Effective native resistance in Gaul ended after 52 BC when the leader Vercingetorix was defeated by Caesar at Alésia.
Three years later, during the Roman Civil War, Caesar captured the Greek cities of Massalia and St.-Blaise, and in 46 BC was formally declared triumphant in Gaul.
www.athenapub.com /gaulbck1.htm   (1465 words)

  
 Roman Empire: 509 BC-AD 1453
The Roman Republic: 509-31 B.C. 753 BC: Traditional date for the founding of Rome.
390 BC: Rome is sacked by Gauls and rebuilt.
146 BC: Third Punic War and the conquest of Greece.
www.thenagain.info /WebChron/Mediterranean/Rome.html   (66 words)

  
 380 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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King III of Persia">Darius III of Persia (+ 330 B.C.) (approximate date).
All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
www.termsdefined.net /38/380-bc.html   (228 words)

  
 BC Hydro union will ask arbitrator to overturn entire job transfer process   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
BC Hydro union will ask arbitrator to overturn entire job transfer process
BC Hydro are being treated in such a shameful way," New said.
In the meantime, because BC Hydro and Accenture refuse to delay the
www.creativeresistance.ca /awareness01/2002-dec12-bc-hydro-union-to-ask-arbitrator-to-overturn-job-transfer-process-opeiu-378.htm   (428 words)

  
 373 BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
373 BC Centuries : 5th centuryBC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
Decades : 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC - 370sBC - 360s BC 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC 320s BC
The Persian army, under the generals Iphicrates and Pharnabazes, attempted to reconquer Egypt, but due to mutual distrust king Nectanebo I was able to gather his forcesand repulse their invasion.
www.therfcc.org /373-bc-169180.html   (124 words)

  
 Experts unveil 'most beautiful mummy'
The mummy dates to the 30th dynasty (378-341 BC) and was discovered almost intact during excavations around the pyramids in Saqqara, Zahi Hawass, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said Wednesday.
Experts still have to identify the beautifully decorated mummy, with a golden mask, that was found buried in a shaft in the ground.
Archaeologists discovered what could be the most finely decorated mummy ever found in Egypt, Zahi Hawass, the head of Egypt's Supreme Council for Antiquities said on May 3 2005.
en.ce.cn /World/pic-news/200505/05/t20050505_3762021.shtml   (302 words)

  
 Directory of Pages each page represents one object in the collection
Unknown / Naophorus with relief of / 378 BC - 360 BC
Unknown / Nefertum / 750 BC - 30 BC
Unknown / Red-Figure Askos / 360 - 350 B.C. Unknown / Red-Figure Askos / 360 - 350 B.C. Unknown / Relief Fragment from the / circa 885 BC - 856 BC
www.davidrumsey.com /amico/amico10_list3.html   (3783 words)

  
 Timotheus --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Greek statesman and general who sought to revive Athenian imperial ambitions by making Athens dominant in the Second Athenian League (established 378–377).
Timotheus, the son of the celebrated general Conon, was elected strategus in 378
The monument was the tomb of Mausolus, the tyrant of Caria in southwestern Asia Minor, and was built between about 353 and 351 BC by Mausolus' sister and widow, Artemisia.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9072537?tocId=9072537   (311 words)

  
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She advised that a recent Task Force concluded that privatization of BC Hydro would create serious unemployment, loss of government revenue and an increase of between 30-100% in hydro rates.
WHEREAS BC Hydro contributed $904 million to the Provincial government last year to enable funding of medical care, education and numerous government programs.
Bob Spiers expressed concern with the 3% BC Gas franchise fee which is only charged in the BC Interior, and pointed out that the amount of the franchise fee, which is charged for the use of the City’s rights-of-way, can be changed by Council.
www.vernon.ca /council/documents/2002/minutes_020624.doc   (1747 words)

  
 The Hellenist Quest for Universal Order (300 to 150 BC) - By Miles Hodges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Around the time of Alexander (around 330 BC) a series of new schools of political thought were founded by philosophers from around the Greek realm (especially around its eastern borders).
When he and his army set off toward Asia Minor in 334 BC no one had any idea of how far Alexander's ambitions in Asia were going to take them.
Certainly Epicurus (342-270 BC), the founder of the philosophy that bears his name, advocated the pursuit of pleasure.
www.newgenevacenter.org /west/hellenistic2.htm   (3991 words)

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