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	540s BC
		544 BC -- Zhou jing wang[?] becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
		545 BC -- Death of Zhou ling wang[?], King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
		543 BC -- Death of Gautama Buddha (traditional in Thailand and elsewhere - basis of Thai calendar[?]).
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/54/548_BC.html (164 words)

	Abdera, Thrace
		Abdera, was a town on the coast of Thrace near the mouth of the Nestos, and almost opposite Thasos.
		Its mythical foundation was attributed to Heracles, its historical to a colony from Clazomenae in the 7th century BC.
		But its prosperity dates from 544 BC, when the majority of the people of Teos[?] migrated to Abdera after the Ionian revolt to escape the Persian yoke (Herod.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ab/Abdera,_Thrace.html (163 words)

	Bharateeya Historiography - Background - Page4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In Sri Lanka, 483 BC is accepted as the date of his nirvana while in Burma 544 BC is accepted.
		In Tibet it is believed to be 835 BC, while in China, 11th century BC is the accepted date.
		Buddha was an Indian and the Indian Puranic tradition believes that the nirvana took place in 1793 or 1807 BC However, in the educational institutions, the chronology prepared by the British scholars is taught and according to them, the Ceylonese date i.e., 483 B. C is the date of nirvana.
	www.hindubooks.org /hist_ssathe/background/page4.htm (224 words)

	CalendarHome.com - 6th century BC - Calendar Encyclopedia
		The 5th and 6th centuries BC were a time of empires, but more importantly, a time of learning and philosophy.
		Solon of Athens, one of the Seven Sages of Greece (638–558 BC).
		Pisistratus, Tyrant of Athens in 561, 559–556 and 546–528 BC.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /6th_century_BC.htm (396 words)

	Argives (Early Hoplite Greek) (DBA I/52a)
		In 494 BC, Cleomenes I of Sparta heavily defeated the Argives at Sepeia (near Tiryns) in the Argolid.
		In 272 BC, the Pyrrhus of Epirus was killed by a roof slate thrown while he road through the streets in an effort to restore an Argive king who had been deposed by a democratic mob.
		In 146 BC Argos became part of the Roman province of Achaea and flourished as a center of arts and trade during the Roman period.
	www.fanaticus.org /DBA/armies/I52a.html (2082 words)

	540s BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		546 BC - Cyrus the Great incorporated the Greek cities of Ionia in Asia Minor into Persian Empire.
		540 BC - Persians conquer Lycian city of Xanthos now in southern Turkey (approximate date).
		540 BC - Amasis Painter makes Dionysos with maenads, fl-figure decoration on an amphora.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/544_BC (310 words)

	The last snowball Earth thaws; Earth loses balance, swallows oceans, radically changes its tilt and geography; plants ...
		Around 544 million BC the Cambrian period began with a ten million year explosion in life diversity and size (previous to this most life consisted of microbes).
		Approximately 367,000,000 BC: The Devonian mass extinction takes place, and is apparently near the magnitude of the Ordovician event 72 million years before...
		The Eemian period possesses two phases: the first 12,000 years are relative stable and cozy in terms of climate and temperature while the remainder retains much warmth even as the north american ice sheets gradually grow larger again, presaging the later decline back to much colder temperatures.
	www.jmooneyham.com /anthisref.html (12160 words)

	Sun Tzu - Books and Biography
		According to Ssu-ma Ch'ien's Shih chi, also called the Records of the Grand Historian, Sun Tzu was a military general from the state of Ch'i during the Spring and Autumn period (722-481 BC).
		Scholars surmise he lived from 544 BC to 496 BC.
		When asked whether its principles can be applied to anyone, Sun Tzu replied, "Yes." As proof of his competency and to confirm the principles' effectiveness, he successfully transformed 180 court women into trained soldiers in just one session.
	www.readprint.com /author-84/Sun-Tzu (333 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		c.575-c.500 BC Pythagoras, Greek Philosopher/Mathematician, is best known today for the Pythagorean Theorem: the square of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
		c.558-491 BC Bimbisara, King of Magadha (an Indian kingdom) expanded the kingdom, as a precursor to later expansion of the Maurya Empire.
		His first prize in a dramatic contest was in 484 BC, followed eight years later by his earliest extant play, "The Persians." Before Aeschylus, tragedies had a single actor, who could only respond to suggestions of the chorus.
	jan.ucc.nau.edu /~gdc/sp05/epoch/600-300BCE.htm (4915 words)

	Order of Nazorean Essenes
		544 BC..."It is the work of Pherecydes (544 BC) that the first literary presentation of a primordial divinity of Time (Chronos) is to be found.
		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)..
	essenes.net /historicaltime.html (3030 words)

	Athena Review 1,4: Gaul before the Romans
		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.athenapub.com /gaulbck1.htm (1465 words)

	Sun Tzu - Biography & Works
		Sun Tzu was a Chinese military general who lived from 544 BC to 496 BC.
		The only surviving source on the life of Sun Tzu is the biography written by the Chinese historian Ssu-ma Ch'ien in 2nd century BC.
		The biography doesn’t seem to be a reliable source, because is not consistent with other sources describing the same period.
	www.literaturecollection.com /a/sun_tzu (171 words)

	The Royal Book of Esther
		This period began in 550 BC when the Persian King Cyrus defeated Astayages, his own grandfather and king of the Medes.
		Esther’s parents must have died sometime between 597 BC and at a time sufficiently before the third year of the reign of Ahasuerus to make it necessary and important for Mordecai to intervene on her behalf by helping to raise her.
		However, it does fit 539 -538 BC, when we consider that this is the first year of Cyrus as king of Babylon, and it was from Babylon that the Jews were freed to return to Jerusalem.
	www.israelofgod.org /esther.htm (4094 words)

	Time will tell of stars that fell... Part Two
		In the second millennium BC, when this statue was erected, the Egyptian Society had demonstrated an extraordinary recovery, but the price of preservation was petrifaction: the society was immobilized by an inflexible hierarchical structure that impeded new growth.
		Date uncertain : 1200-800 BC The Greeks also gave Italy its first lessons in scientific war-craft, in the fortification of towns with walls of dressed masonry, and the decision of set battles by the shock-tactics of armoured spearmen.
		343 BC The year in which the Romans consented to go to the aid of Copua against the powerful Samnite tribes that were threatening her.
	www.athenasweb.com /AgesII.html (9178 words)

	The Little Magazine - Other - Amartya Sen
		In fact, it is even possible that among the surviving calendars today, the Buddha Nirvana calendar (with a zero point in 544 BC) may actually be significantly older than the Kaliyuga calendar.
		Second, even though the sensual pleasure of celebrating the completion of the sixth Indian millennium compared with the ending of the second Gregorian millennium may be denied to the Indian chauvinist, it is clear that by the time of the origin of Christianity, there were several calendars competing for attention in the subcontinent.
		It is remarkable how durable has been the position of the ancient city of Ujjayini (now known as Ujjain), the capital of several Hindu dynasties of India (and the home of many literary and cultural activities through the first millennium AD), as the reference location for many of the main Indian calendars.
	www.littlemag.com /2000/sen2.htm (3434 words)

	Life of Sun Tzu
		His descendant, Sun Ping (or Bing) (380-316 BC), worked for the state of Ch’i and added to and popularized his own version of the work.
		He was probably part of a mercenary family because we know the tradition of teaching military science continued in his family through Sun Ping.
		Sun Tzu supposedly died when King Helu was killed in 496 BC, but since the military success of Wu continued after that year, stories of his death may have been exaggerated for political reasons.
	www.clearbridge.com /History/life_of_sun_tzu.htm (683 words)

	welcome to jain.4u.ru
		Gautam Buddha was born as Prince Siddhartha in 544 BC in Lumbini in Nepal.
		First Buddhist Council was held at Rajagriha in 483 BC under the auspices of King Ajatashatru to compile the Dhammapitaka and Vinayapitaka.
		Third Buddhist Council was held in Pataliputra in 250 BC during the reign of Ashoka under the presidency of Moggliput Tissa.
	www.jain.8k.com /buddism.html (1057 words)

	The Beginnings of Greek Philosophy
		Zoroaster is said to have travelled to Anatolia, the Asian peninsula south of the Black sea that is now Turkey, but in the seventh century BC was Ionian Greek in the West, Lydian in the centre and bordered Assyria in the east, with Persia beyond.
		Between the years 1000 and 800 BC, when the Persians were migrating south of the Caucasus toward their ultimate destination on the Iranian plateau, Greeks settled the mainland and the coast of Asia Minor, and grew in number.
		Sometime before 700 BC Homer, a Greek poet who lived on the coast of Asia Minor, wrote down an epic poem called the Iliad, a story about war between the Mycenae Greeks and the city of Troy that had been passed from generation to generation in the oral tradition.
	essenes.net /m83.htm (7563 words)

	People called MAR-TU, Gulf seals, Tilmun seals, Lapis lazuli seals and sources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Sargon of Assyria (710 BC) notes that "he had received presents from the King of Dilmun, a land which lies like a fish, 60 hours away in the midst of the sea of the rising sun".
		About 2100 BC Urnammu of the 3rd dynasty of Ur reopened the Arabian Gulf trade, this time with direct contact with Magan, from which copper was exported to Mesopotamia.
		The dates for the contruction events are estimated to be: beginning of third millennium B.C., middle of the third millennium BC and for the third event, ca.
	www.hindunet.org /saraswati/lapis/lapis_lazuli.htm (5559 words)

	THE COSMOS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		"Unless you expect the unexpected, you'll never find the truth." -- Hericlitus c.544-483 BC is a biological view of the world.
		Results of research in all areas of science prove the reality of the inside world.
		If you are interested to find out more information and facts on this fascinating subject pertaining to all areas of life and science, please follow the links and/or consult the contacts below.
	www.angelfire.com /il/geocosmos (1131 words)

	Supplemental: The Ultimate Secret of the Mayan Calendar
		Up to the epoch of 3000 BC (since 4000 BC), the heliacal rise of Sirius in Memphis was the "exact" calendar for the annual flooding of the Nile River
		Final fall of Babylon (539 BC), being one of the richest countries and the hearth of science and culture
		Solon (640-560 BC) established (in 593 BC) the first regular SolarMoon Greek calendar which was edited by Meton in 432 BC Phales of Miletus (625-547 BC), the first in Europe to be known by name who was recorded as predicting a Solar eclipse
	www.bibliotecapleyades.net /esp_divinecosmos_9.htm (4514 words)

	Phoenician concept of time and "Secret Works of the Phoenicians."
		Though he is not well known, he is the first to speak of metampsychosis (reincarnation) and he is the first philosopher to have identified a primeval god of time.
		Plutarch’s source was Theopompos from the fourth century BC, which confirms that the theory had been worked out in the time of Artaxerxes II.
		The Greek idea that Zoroaster had lived 6000 years before was probably from the originally conceived length of the time of long dominion, but it was extended by having 3000 years for creation to happen, and another 3000 years for three Saoshyants to appear each millennium as limited time approached its end.
	phoenicia.org /time.html (1205 words)

	MARCH 2001 SITE UPDATE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		By around 25,125 BC the lowlands of the greater southeast asian peninsula had arisen from the sea, exposed by declining sea levels of the Ice Age.
		What Could Have Been: A Lost Civilization in Southeast Asia, 25,125 BC- 13,875 BC An advanced civilization emerges on the lowlands of the greater southeast asian peninsula, rapidly develops technologies rivaling that of the 20th and 21st centuries, then splinters in civil war.
		10,000 BC-2,001 BC covers the transition of humanity from a world with much greater land mass to that we know today (huge regions were drowned by rising sea levels and inland waterways between 15,000 BC and 3,000 BC).
	members.aol.com /jrspacer/map.html (1423 words)

	M. Luz Presocratics 4
		However, Pherecydes is still a precursor of philosophy even if he postdates Thales (585 BC) for he does not break away from religious myth, but tries to read into it a cosmology of his own.
		Fragments from tiny golden placks of the 5th century BC were found in graves in Sicily and elsewhere.
		Most of them are shadowy figures dating from the early 6th century BC, to whom lists of simple moral epigrams are ascribed, often in duplicate.
	research.haifa.ac.il /~mluz/Access/PhilLect4.html (1740 words)

	Roman to Julian Conversion: Analysis AUC 544 = 210 BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Roman to Julian Conversion: Analysis AUC 544 = 210 BC Livy 26.26 notes that one of the consuls for this year, M. Valerius Laevinius, learned that he had been elected consul while engaged in the brief siege of Anticyra, which he had launched "in the beginning of spring".
		In Greece, the beginning of spring could be accounted as early as mid February, so he learnt of his election, at the earliest, in the last part of that month.
		A.U.C. 544 assuming 2-5 intercalations between this year and A.U.C. Number of Intercalations Number of intercalated days Julian dates
	www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /Egypt/ptolemies/chron/roman/210bc.htm (285 words)

	REFERENCE Earth's tilt straightens; plants, then animals, invade dry land; repeated mass extinctions; giant insects; ...
		Around 84,000,000 BC dinosaurs worldwide suffered climatic changes brought about by a tilting of the Earth's axis by as much as 20 degrees.
		Around 2,200,000 BC the approximately one km in diameter asteroid Eltanin impacts the Earth in the Bellingshausen Sea between South America and Antarctica, creating tsunamis 1 km tall, which themselves strike parts of South America and Australia.
		The last major break between Ice Ages was somewhere around 128,000 BC- 114,000 BC, lasting for roughly 14,000-20,000 years, depending on how you define the conditions (up to twice as long as the current period circa 2000 AD so far).
	www.jmooneyham.com /mysterious-past-antarctic-kerguelen-continents-reference.html (16395 words)

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