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	Achaemenid period (553 bce - 330 bce)
		In the middle of the sixth century BCE, the Achaemanid clan of the Persians was headed by Cyrus, who ruled, under Median domination, as sub-king of Parsa, or Persis.
		In 553 BCE Cyrus led a revolt that resulted in the overthrow of the Median ruler and the rise to the power of the Achaemenids.
		A more ambitious to subjugate the Greeks was attempted by Xerxes, but after a navel disaster at Salamis in 480 BCE and a decimation of the land forces at Plataea the next year, the invading forces were withdrawn to the shores of Asia Minor.
	www.silk-road.com /artl/achaemen.shtml (1216 words)

	Anatolia: Halicarnassus: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 500 BCE the tyrant of Mylasa was Oliatus, son of Ibanollis.
		In 167 BCE they revolted from the Rhodians and were soon thereafter declared free by the Romans once more.Under the Pax Romana Mylasa flourished and brought under her control in the name of 'Sympolity' the cities of Euromos, Chalcetor, Hydae, Olympos and Labraynda, and their citizenry were alloted to her own tribes.
		When in 499 BCE the Persians under the general Daurises marched south against the Carians who had joined in the Ionian Revolt, the Carians, defeated at the river Marsyas, retreated to the sanctuary at Labranda and debated whether to fight again.
	www.juyayay.com /outline/anatolia/politics03.html (1909 words)

	Classical Acropolis
		In 499 BCE Athens participated in the defense of the Ionian colonies in Asia Minor against the Persian Empire, and were among those who sacked Sardis, ensuring thus certain retaliation by the great Asian empire.
		In 431 BCE constructions at the Acropolis and elsewhere was interrupted by the beginning of the Peloponnesian war, which found Athens and Sparta fighting a conflict that lasted until 404 BCE and was fought in the extended theater of the Mediterranean.
		The war effort was punctuated by the plague that afflicted Athens between 430 and 427 BCE killing one third of its population.
	www.ancient-greece.org /history/acropolis-classical.html (793 words)

	Greek Architecture
		At Thermon, in northwestern Greece, a succession of buildings from the Last Bronze Age throughout the sixth century BCE show the evolution of the Doric temple from a hall shaped like a hairpin to a long rectangular building with a porch at either end and surrounded by columns.
		The sixth century BCE Ionic temples were unprecedented in size, as large as 55 by 112 m.
		The colossal sixth century BCE temples and altars were replaced on a grander scale.
	www.studyworld.com /basementpapers/papers/stack41_4.html (1018 words)

	CLAS1000: DR.Norman
		Solon was selected in 595 BCE as special Tenth Archon and given the task of reforming the Athenian governance with an aim towards alleviating social tensions and civil unrest to avoid tyranny.
		He is said to have left Athens in 408 BCE and to have died in Macedonia at the court of King Archelaus in 406 BCE.
		460s/450s - 400s/390s BCE, born at Athens, in the deme Halimous.
	www.classics.uga.edu /courses/clas1000/study_tools/author.htm (2767 words)

	PtwoA
		Between 720 BCE and 576 BCE, Sparta provided fifty-six of the seventy-one well known Olympic victors, not just proof of its superior military strength and training, but to the Greeks, evidence that rituals had been correctly performed and that pleas for intercession were being answered.
		Following the Spartan victory in the Peloponnesian Wars (404 BCE), which curtailed the wealth, optimism, and originality of the Athenians, and the subsequent subjugation by Alexander the Great in 335 BCE, the sports industry responded to a Greek desire for heroes in a society where political independence and creativity were no longer possible.
		Although, the resistance implied in the Neo-Gramscian theory is not overt, the movement of the elite from athlete to spectator and the assumption of the role of athlete by the lower classes, illustrates the synthesis which often results from conflict.
	www.ucalgary.ca /applied_history/tutor/popculture/PtwoA.html (1358 words)

	World History
		Alexander's generals have sworn to keep Alexander's empire together, but for some Macedonians it is unthinkable that their king should be the son of a barbarian Asian woman.
		217 BCE: At Lake Trasimenus, the Carthaginians kill all but a few Roman soldiers, and in the wake of this disaster, on December 17th, Rome introduces a festival to lift the morale of its citizens, a festival called Saturnalia for the god of agriculture, Saturn.
		It is the story of Romulus and Remus, ending with Romulus vanishing into a thunderstorm, becoming a god and then reappearing, descending from the sky and declaring that it is the will of heaven that Rome be the capital of the world.
	thebridge.95mb.com /world_history.htm (7715 words)

	Anatolia: Cilicians, Ionians and Lycians: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The area was first colonized by the Ionians in the 12th century BCE and reached its zenith in the sixth and seventh centuries.
		BCE); and a tradition handed down through Ephoros records that they went through Miletus of which they were the founders.
		Upon his death the area was controlled by the Ptolemies for a short period although the Ptolemies were defeated by the Seleucids under Antiochus III in 197 BCE, who in turn was defeated by the Romans, who handed the region over to the Rhodians.
	www.juyayay.com /outline/anatolia/politics05.html (1583 words)

	TIMELINE: From Classical Greece to the Hellenistic Period (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		480 BCE: The Persian ruler Xerxes invades Greece.
		: 480 BCE: The Persian ruler Xerxes invades Greece.
		: 430-426 BCE: Athens is devastated by plague.
	www.sscnet.ucla.edu /ssc/labs/geary/1O/messages/17.html (922 words)

	Fifth-Century Athens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The wise ruler Solon in 594 BCE cancelled debts and debt slavery (where people in debt would become slaves to their debtors until they worked off the debt).
		Cleisthenes in 510 BCE restored SolonÕs four classes and established an assembly in which all free (male) citizens voted, led by a council of 500 chosen annually from all the citizens.
		In 499 BCE, the city of Miletus revolted against the Persians with the assistance of Athens, but Miletus was sacked and reconquered in 494 (see map).
	www.religion.ucsb.edu /faculty/thomas/classes/rgst80a/lectures/lec12.html (1239 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 (11941 words)

	History Notes
		Canaan fell to the Assyrians in 722 BCE.
		In 323 BCE, the 33 year-old Alexander died of a sickness.
		From 264 BCE until 241 BCE, Rome and Carthage fought in a war, which was won by Rome.
	reviewmaterials.tripod.com /history/g09_jan_final_review.html (9043 words)

	Art History 125 - Historical Outline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		BCE = "before the common era" 5th C. CE = "in the common era" 5th C. c.
		Scyths/Scythians 8th C. Celts 8th C. BCE - 4/5th C. CE or so
		Germanic groups 3rd/2nd C. BCE - 7th C. CE or so
	ic.ucsc.edu /~goth/arth129/history.html (153 words)

	A to Z Kids Stuff Greece
		Around 1250 BCE the city of Troy in northern Turkey was raided.
		The Athenian statesman Cleisthenes (570-508 BCE) is regarded as the founder of Athenian democracy.
		In 431 BCE these alliances went to war against each other in a conflict called the Peloponnesian War.
	www.atozkidsstuff.com /greece.html (869 words)

	Din's Timelines Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The 5000 to 1 BCE Timeline has the rise of literate civilizations all over the world.
		The 1 CE to 499 CE Timeline information deals mostly with the fall of Rome.
		AKA the Middle Ages, a nod to the parts of the world which were not western europe at the time.
	www.greenepa.net /~barondin/library/indexm.html (232 words)

	Indian Contributions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 'Anuyogdwar Sutra' written in 100 BCE, one numerical is raised as high as 10 to the power of 140.
		Aryabhatta in 499 BCE worked out the value of Pi to the 4th decimal place, as 3(177/1250) = 3.1416.
		The Indus Seals dating back to 3300 BCE found recently (Dr. Richard Meadows of Harvard University) at Harappa is Vedic writing according to Dr. N.S. Rajaram (an expert in artificial intelligence and a consultant to NASA).
	www.ushaonline.org /contributions.htm (2496 words)

	Prohibition - Uncyclopedia
		Prohibition was invented by Og the Cave Person in 499,997 BCE, when he discovered that lots of other cave people were having way more fun than he was.
		These desperate efforts by Og were rendered needless when wanking was finally invented in 4003 BCE.
		Things went on merrily for many thousands of years, when, all of a sudden, without warning, and for no apparent reason, many otherwise harmless and fun things, especially wanking, were prohibited by the 18th Amendment.
	www.uncyclopedia.org /uncyclopedia/index.php?title=Prohibition (182 words)

	pelo
		As the Greeks entered the sixth century BCE divided into small and competing poleis, they had to contend with the powerful force of the Persian Empire expanding from the East.
		By the mid 5th century BCE, Persia had already conquered a number of Greek poleis in Asia Minor in the region of Ionia.
		Hellas, by the 300's BCE was severely weakened by war and its destructive effects.
	www.hcc.hawaii.edu /distance/hist151/pelo.htm (1329 words)

	1- Gundestrup Cauldron (2- 3C BCE) - Style La Tene - Himmerland, Gundestrup
		During the centuries between 400-200 BCE, their territory was as vast as the Roman Empire had become later on.
		It is believed that sometimes the sacrifices were prisoners of war, but it has also been speculated that some individuals may have willingly devoted their bodies as sacrifice for the good of the population.
		They could have been possible offerings to the gods; especially those associated with battle and war to help insure the success of the troops, and the insurance of the safety of the Celtic people in general from the dangers of war.
	gallery.sjsu.edu /sacrifice/celt.html (4321 words)

	datis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Median general, commander of the Persian troops in the battle of Marathon in 490 BCE.
		In 499 BCE, the Greeks in Asia Minor, better known as the Ionian Greeks or Ionians, revolted against the Achaemenid empire.
		This makes it also likely that Datis was the commander of the Persian armada during the naval battle off Lade (pictures) on 20 October 494, which marked the beginning of the siege of Miletus.
	datis.blogfa.com /post-1.aspx (911 words)

	Questing Spirit: Timelines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		650 BCE - Rise of the tyrants and reforms of Lycurgus in Sparta
		510 BCE - Hippias, the son of Peisistratus, succeeds his father and is overthrown by a group of nobles with the help of Sparta.
		485 BCE - Accompanying the high point of democracy in Athens is a Greek intellectual revolution, with its beginnings in Sophism.
	www.angelfire.com /stars3/ashtah/timeline.html (809 words)

	notes2
		Battle of Marathon (490 BCE)- The Persian emperor Darius retaliated and attacked Attica (the peninsula dominated by Athens) in 490 BCE.
		Battle of Thermopylae (480 BCE)- The Greek military strategy early in the war was to slow the Persian invasion long enough to allow the Greek navy the chance to attack the Persian fleet.
		Reforms of Tiberius Gracchus and Gaius Gracchus (around 133 BCE)- Tiberius was elected a Tribune of the plebeians in 133 BCE and proposed redistributing public lands to provide landless peasants with small farms.
	users.gloryroad.net /~cmonte/WHnotes2.html (11022 words)

	WriteDesign - Historical and Cultural Context - Ancient Art
		9,000 BCE - The development of agriculture began with the growing of crops and the domestication of animals in the Middle East (HM, p.
		The first pictograms were drawn in vertical columns with a pen made from a sharpened reed.
		Then two developments made the process quicker and easier: People began to write in horizontal rows, and a new type of pen was used which was pushed into the clay, producing "wedge-shaped" signs that are known as cuneiform writing.
	www.writedesignonline.com /history-culture/ancient.htm (783 words)

	Sentinel Online - Letters to the Editor - April 5, 2003
		BCE is centrally located and keeping BCE open will displace fewer kids (438 at BCE v.
		In the event of road closures, children and teachers stranded at BCE would have access to resources unavailable to RWE, most importantly a medical doctor within walking distance.
		BCE also has the facilities and space to house the YMCA after-school day care.
	www.santacruzsentinel.com /archive/2003/April/05/edit/let.htm (2243 words)

	Chinese History - Warring States Period
		I believe the commonly used marker for the date in question is the destruction of the ruling family of the Qi state, but given that you generally record exactly when you've offed all your enemies, the lack of a really definite date is enough to make me suspicious.
		Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Zi or Sunzi (rassum frassum Wade-Giles vs. Pinyin mumble mutter growl), was born in 535 BCE under the name Sun Wu in the state of Chi.
		In 638 BCE, His Nibs was at war with Chu - a pretty powerful state for all that the others considered it semi-barbarian at best.
	www.megaloceros.net /hist11.htm (2549 words)

	Periods of Literary History
		(1200-800 BCE) Greek legends are passed along orally, including Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey.
		The fifth century (499-400 BCE) in particular is renowned as The Golden Age of Greece.
		The Roman Republic was traditionally founded in 509 BCE but it is limited in size until later,.
	web.cn.edu /kwheeler/periods_of_literature.html (1163 words)

	The Galileo Project \| Chronology \| Gregorian Calendar
		After a few irregularities, starting in 384 BCE, this scheme was rigorously adhered to, through the Greek and Roman conquests, until 75 CE, when cuneiform texts ceased.
		In the Hellenistic period (300 BCE - 100 BCE) it became common to assign a ruling planet (including the Sun and Moon) to each hour of the day.
		By about 700 CE it had become customary to count years from the starting point of the birth of Christ (later corrected by Johannes Kepler to 4 BCE).
	galileo.rice.edu /chron/gregorian.html (2453 words)

	Ancient Greece (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		They were at the peak of their power between 1800 BCE and 1200 BCE.
		He took power in 336 BCE, after his father was murdered by a man named Pausistrus.
		In 323 BCE he died of combined liver cirrhosis and malaria.
	everyschool.org /u/westlake/devlin/assignments/Greece.html (2463 words)

	Greece
		We owe democracy to Greece; it was developed in Athens in 507 BCE by Cleisthenes.
		The Persians were mortified that these barbarians could successfully revolt against their great empire, so they decided to get back at them by attacking the Greek mainland.
		In 150 BCE Carthage fought a Third Punic War, but when they lost this time, their culture pretty much got eliminated.
	www.angelfire.com /mac/elana/Greece.html (4154 words)

	Amazing Science
		Around 800 BCE Sage Bharadwaj, was both the father of modern medicine, teaching Ayurveda, and also the developer of aviation technology.
		Sage Kanad (circa 600 BCE) is recognized as the founder of atomic theory, and classified all the objects of creation into nine elements (earth, water, light or fire, wind, ether, time, space, mind and soul).
		However, the concept of Zero is referred to as Shunya in the early Sanskrit texts of the 4th century BCE and clearly explained in Pingala’s Sutra of the 2nd century.
	www.hinduism.co.za /amazing.htm (14824 words)

	Rome: Total War Heaven / History / Battles / The Greco-Persian Wars
		The revolt was caused, for the most part, by dissatisfaction of economic and political conditions under the Persians, and it lasted from 499 BCE to 494 BCE.
		They chose the strategic position because the area both on land and in the water was narrow, and should favor the heavier Greek infantry and fleet to the Persians.
		In 479 BCE, General Mardonius decided to bring the Greek forces to battle outside the city o of Plataea.
	rtw.heavengames.com /history/battles/2005/04/10/the_greco_persian_wars (1416 words)

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