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	Silinus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		After the battle of Himera Selinunte allied itself with Syracuse against Carthage, and in 409 B.C. the Carthaginians, summoned to the help of Segesta, the mortal enemy of Selinunte, sent an army of 100,000 under Hannibal, son of Gisco, which took Selinunte by assault before the allied troops of Agrigentum and Syracuse could arive.
		The city of Selinus existed from its founding in 650 BC until it was sacked by the Carthaginians in 409 BC.
		The Man-headed bull is the symbol of Geta and the dolphin is one of the emblems of Syracuse.
	idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /AncGreece/silinus.htm (3015 words)

	Carthago -- History and Mythology
		The Carthaginian engagement of the Sicilian Greeks in 480 BC at the same time as the Persians under Xerxes were invading Greece seems to have been part of a coordinated plan that met with failure.
		By 409 BC Carthage was ready to take on the Greek cities in Sicily, taking Selinus and other Sicilian cities at the turn of the century.
		Carthage's subsequent revival of fortune in the first half of the 2nd C. BC led Rome to decide to neutralize the potential threat posed by Carthage once and for all by destroying the city and annexing its territory.
	iam.classics.unc.edu /loci/144/144_hist.html (1310 words)

	Plato - Philosopher - Biography
		In 403 BC, when democracy was restored in Athens, he had hopes of pursuing his original goal of a political career.
		Socrates' execution in 399 BC had a profound effect on Plato, and was perhaps the final event that would convince him to leave Athenian politics forever.
		In 367 BC Plato was invited to be the personal tutor to Dionysus II, the new ruler of Syracuse.
	www.egs.edu /resources/plato.html (1140 words)

	Wars of Carthage and Syracuse
		Although decisively defeated by Syracuse and its allies at the battle of Himera in 480 BC, the city-state of Carthage continued to enjoy remarkable economic prosperity.
		Carthage had expanded its domain well beyond its seat on the north coast of Africa, and by 409 BC was ready to renew its adventures against the Greeks of Sicily.
		Syracuse was reduced to a sphere of dominance in eastern Sicily, and events were set in motion for the appearance of a new and overwhelming player on the scene: the Roman Empire.
	www.boglewood.com /sicily/carthage.html (557 words)

	History of Computing - Pre Historic Era 100.000 bc - 1438 bc
		50,000BC to 20,000 BC The first tools used for calculation aids were almost certainly man's own fingers, and it is no coincidence that the word "digit" is used to refer to a finger (or toe) as well as a numerical quantity.
		6000 BC In the Indian Vedah compiled at least before 6000 BC a verse (Richa) mentions the numerals of 12 (dwawash), 2 (treemi), and 300 (trishat).
		600 BC In this century Pythagoras rediscovered the theorem: the sum of the squares of the sides of a right triangle equals the square of the hypotenuse.
	www.thocp.net /timeline/0000.htm (2127 words)

	Best of Sicily - Selinunte
		In 409 BC Selinunte became involved in a war between Syracuse and Athens, when the Greek metropolis sent an expedition to punish the Sicilian cities that sided against her on behalf of Syracuse.
		During the first Punic War with Rome in 250 BC, the Carthaginian forces, fleeing the Roman advance towards the main center of Panormus (Palermo), decided to deprive the Romans of a prize by razing Selinunte to the ground, destroying it forever.
		It is believed to have been built around 530 BC, but was never finished, not even by 409 BC when the Carthaginians sacked Selinunte.
	www.bestofsicily.com /selinunte.htm (1441 words)

	Carthage, Tunisia - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Dido was the legendary founder and queen of Carthage; the city was probably established as a trading post toward the end of the 9th century BC by Phoenicians.
		By the subjugation of the Libyan tribes and by the annexation of older Phoenician colonies, Carthage in the 6th century BC controlled the entire North African coast from the Atlantic Ocean to the western border of Egypt, as well as Sardinia, Malta, the Balearic Islands, and part of Sicily.
		Carthage first encountered defeat in Sicily in 480 BC, when the Carthaginian general Hamilcar (flourished 5th century BC) commanded a force that hoped to expand Carthaginian influence throughout Sicily, but was defeated by Gelon, the tyrant (ruler) of Syracuse.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /carthage_tunisia.htm (1049 words)

	411 BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC
		Decades: 460s BC 450s BC 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC - 410s BC - 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC 370s BC 360s BC
		The Four Hundred take over in Athens, abolishing the democracy, but their rule lasts only four months.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/411_BC (166 words)

	ARCL2001: Lecture 2
		The absolute chronological framework for the material culture of Athens in the sixth and fifth centuries BC is fixed by only a handful of monuments and artefacts.
		Kore from the east pediment of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, 510-500 BC.
		The Marmor Parium records for 477/6 BC that statues of the tyrant slayers Harmodios and Aristogeiton were set up at Athens.
	teaching.arts.usyd.edu.au /archaeology/arcl2001/lecture_2.htm (598 words)

	Plato
		Plato was in military service from 409 BC to 404 BC but at this time he wanted a political career rather than a military one.
		In 403 BC there was a restoration of democracy at Athens and Plato had great hopes that he would be able to enter politics again.
		In particular, the execution of Socrates in 399 BC had a profound effect on him and he decided that he would have nothing further to do with politics in Athens.
	www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk /history/Mathematicians/Plato.html (1984 words)

	Plato
		The Peloponnesian War was fought between Athens and Sparta between 431 BC and 404 BC.
		On his return to Athens Plato founded, in about 387 BC, on land which had belonged to Academos, a school of learning which being situated in the grove of Academos was called the Academy.
		Plato died at about the age of 80 in Athens in 347 B.C. Plato's writings were in dialogue form; philosophical ideas were advanced, discussed, and criticized in the context of a conversation or debate involving two or more persons.
	www.crystalinks.com /plato.html (4337 words)

	Sophocles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Sophocles was born about 496 BC in Colonus Hippius (now part of Athens), the son of Sophillus, reportedly a wealthy armor-maker.
		In 468 BC, at the age of 28, he defeated Aeschylus, whose preeminence as a tragic poet had long been undisputed, in a dramatic competition.
		His life, which ended in 406 BC at about the age of 90, coincided with the period of Athenian greatness.
	www.cooper.edu /classes/art/hta321/Sophocles.html (286 words)

	Dion of Syracuse on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		BC, Sicilian Greek political leader, brother-in-law of Dionysius the Elder, tyrant of Syracuse.
		He thus became unwelcome at court and retired (366 BC) to Athens.
		He was well received by the people and in 357 BC defeated Dionysius in battle.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/D/DionS1yra.asp (306 words)

	Pausanias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pausanias was a Spartan general and regent of the 5th century BC.
		Pausanias of Sparta was King of Sparta from 409 BC-395 BC.
		Pausanias was the servant/lover who assassinated Philip II of Macedon in 336 BC
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pausanias (130 words)

	CUPE BC
		Special Education Task Force information and updates as well as the survey are available at the CUPE BC’s web site.
		Meeting with Local 409 CUPE BC SETF met with twenty plus members and Executive of Local 409 in New Westminster on January 25, 2005.
		Thanks to CUPE BC for ongoing support of this task force.
	www.cupe.bc.ca /2542 (253 words)

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		Control of "Greece" was divided between a number of independent city-states which often formed shifting alliances with each other or fought to expand or preserve their spheres of influence.
		Different parts of Italy, at different times, were "colonized" by different Greek city/states, in the BC millennium.
		264 BC Rome had substantially completed the conquest of the Penisula and launched the Punic Wars to gain dominance in the greater Mediterranean area.
	www.italystl.com /ra/1213.htm (692 words)

	Sophocles
		The genre of tragedy appears to have originated in Ancient Greek choral songs and rituals in honor of the Dionysus (god of nature, vineyards, wine).
		BC) is said to have first introduced an actor interacting with the singing chorus.
		Aeschylus (525-456 BC) is credited with introducing a second actor.
	fajardo-acosta.com /worldlit/sophocles (358 words)

	Sicilian Culture: Timeline of Sicily, Ancient Sicily
		480 BC Greeks (led by Gelon) route the Carthaginians (led by Hamilcar) at Himera.
		415 BC The Battle of Syracuse occurs: The forces of Syracuse route an Athenian invasion fleet (invited by the Elymians), eclipsing the Greek homeland to become the greatest Greek city in the world.
		Carthage attacks and destroys Selinus, and gains revenge for the defeat at Himera by conquering the town and sacrificing 3,000 captured Greeks.
	www.sicilianculture.com /history/ancient.htm (379 words)

	ASCO - Browse by Meeting - A randomized phase III study of rubitecan (ORA) vs. best choice (BC) in 409 patients with ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		A randomized phase III study of rubitecan (ORA) vs. best choice (BC) in 409 patients with refractory pancreatic cancer report from a North-American multi-center study.
		BC consisted of standard regimens of best alternative chemotherapy (89%) or supportive care (11%).
		No significant difference was noted in MS time (ORA: 108 days, BC 94 days, p =0.626), whereas a significant survival advantage was observed for BC pts crossed over to ORA vs. BC non-rescue pts, 147 days vs. 60 days (P<0.0001).
	www.asco.org /ac/1,1003,_12-002627-00_18-0026-00_19-002446,00.asp (1056 words)

	Phoenician Women (from Euripides) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The earliest Phoenician inscription that has survived is the Ahiram epitaph at Byblos in Phoenicia, dating from the 11th century BC and written in the...
		Semitic language of the Northern Central (often called Northwestern) group, spoken in ancient times on the coast of Syria and Palestine in Tyre, Sidon, Byblos, and neighbouring towns and in other areas of the Mediterranean colonized by Phoenicians.
		In 405 BC the comic dramatist Aristophanes staged his play ‘The Frogs'.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-30171?tocId=30171 (747 words)

	Republic of Carthage: Component Descriptions
		241 - 237 BC *Two Balearic Slingers, two Celtiberian Legions, two Numidian Cavalry and all Libyan Light Infantry desert Carthage and are not returned to the Force Pool until the War is defeated.
		334 BC Restores to the stacks Trade Goods cards numbered 2, 5 and 6 and restores half of the cards removed from stacks 3 and 8 which were removed by SALAMIS!.
		409 BC Carthage annual revenue is decreased by 30T.
	spotlightongames.com /variant/Roc/appendix.html (2660 words)

	Learn more about 408 BC in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Learn more about 408 BC in the online encyclopedia.
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		408 BC Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /4/40/408_bc.html (193 words)

	Find in a Library: Pylos 425 B.C. : a historical and topographical study of Thucydides' account of the campaign
		Pylos 425 B.C. : a historical and topographical study of Thucydides' account of the campaign
		Pylos (Greece) -- History -- Siege, 425-409 B.C. More...
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	www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/b7d59bc81af845b9.html (88 words)

	The Wargamer - Board Game Review: Tyrant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		These are little, special rules that just add an extra dash of flavor to the battle, such as Daphnaeus' pep talk to his Syracusan hoplites at Akragas.
		Himera II 409 BC - King Hannibal of Carthage vs. Strategos Diocles of Syracuse
		Cabala 377 BC - Suffite Mago vs. the Tyrant Dionysius I
	www.wargamer.com /reviews/tyrant/page3.asp (817 words)

	Learn more about 5th century BC in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Learn more about 5th century BC in the online encyclopedia.
		5th century BC 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC - other centuries)
		(2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium AD)
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /5/5t/5th_century_bc.html (137 words)

	Evil Quotes - The Quotations Page
		No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
		No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
		Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC)
	www.quotationspage.com /subjects/evil/11.html (323 words)

	Sicily, Himera - Ancient Greek Coinage - WildWinds.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		G19 Sicily, Himera, Before 413 BC, AE trias (8.44g).
		Mouth of gorgon off flan which is typical of this early issue.
		420-408 BC, I ME Head of nymph Himera left, wearing sphendone, six pellets before / Six pellets within laurel wreath.
	www.wildwinds.com /coins/greece/sicily/himera/i.html (640 words)

	2000 Subject index − Volume 3 Nature Neuroscience - Nature Neuroscience
		Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), 323, 350, 533 (BC), 1134
		Hippocampus, 205 (NV), 209 (BC), 238, 306 (NV), 311 (BC), 404, 409 (ER), 521 (ER), 533 (BC), 559, 849 (NV), 855 (NV), 881, 895, 946, 977 (BC), 1107, 1018, 1044, 1064 (NV), 1098
		Suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), 305 (NV), 372, 755 (BC), 1241
	www.nature.com /cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/neuro/journal/v3/n12/full/nn1200_1352.html (860 words)

	Timeline of Greece with etexts, 440BC to 322BC
		200,000 BC to 44 BC: Plautus : Ennius : Cato : Terence : Varro : Julius Caesar
		The Greek timelines here are largely based on Thomas Martin's 1996 book-length overview at perseus.org.
		The world, when Buddha was born: 563 BC
	www.robotwisdom.com /~jorn/science/classical/greece2.html (2401 words)

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