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	7th century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		650 BC - The town of Abdera in Thrace is founded by colonists from Clazomenae.
		Hezekiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 715 - 687 BC).
		Josiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 641 BC - 609 BC).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/7th_century_BC (1474 words)

	650s BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		653 BC - Atta-Khumma-In-Shushinak and Khumbanigash II succeed Shilhak-In-Shushinak and Tempti-Khumma-In-Shushinak as kings of the Elamite Empire.
		650 BC - A climate change affects all the Bronze Age cultures in Europe with colder and wetter climate, and tribes from the Scandinavian Nordic Bronze Age cultures are pushed downwards into the European continent.
		652 BC - Death of Gyges, king of Lydia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/650_BC (257 words)

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	Delphi -- History and Mythology
		7th century BC: the seat of the Amphictyony (an association of Greek states) was transferred to Delphi, which was now declared an independent town no longer under the control of the Phocians in whose territory the sanctuary was located.
		During the course of the 8th and 7th centuries BC, the sanctuary grew in prestige as it received splendid dedications from legendary kings such as Gyges and Midas.
		Its political role expanded in the 7th century BC, when it became the seat of the Amphictyony, and individual cities began to build along the Sacred Way leading up to the temple - treasuries in which the cities' dedications to Apollo were guarded, and monuments commemorating the cities' successes.
	iam.classics.unc.edu /loci/16/16_hist.html (1185 words)

	Turkey History Anatolia Ottoman Empire and Byzantium Culture and Art
		In the second half of the 3rd millennium BC., the Hat tic culture, that existed throughout the Asia Minor, represent the summit of the Bronze Age civilization.
		BC., the Hittites enlarged their territories, to the Sea of Marmara in the west and towards the states along the Euphrates in the east, fighting against the Hurrians, Mitanni Empire and the barbarian Keskas of the Pontic region.
		BC., the Phyrigians, of an unknown origin, came into Asia Minor over the Oardannels and the Bosphorus straits and established a great civilization in Central and North Anatolia.
	www.bigglook.com /biggtraveleng/history/index.asp (1052 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 650 BC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Plato (the philosopher from whom the adjective "platonic" is derived) was born in 427 BC; the school he founded was the original Acadamy.
		Aristotle (384 BC) was a philosopher who dabbled in science, taught Alexander The Great and founded a school called The Lyceum.
		The geometer, Euclid (born c325 BC) wrote a book of mathematical principles (The Elements, c300 BC) that was still being used over 2000 years later.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/650-BC (458 words)

	Indo-European Chronology: the 4th period
		In the 2nd century BC Galatia became the protectorate of the Pontic kingdom, and in the next century it was conquered by Rome.
		By the end of the 3rd century BC all modern South Russia was pillaged, and the population declined thrice.
		In 146 BC the Roman army eliminated the forces of the Achaean alliance, and Greece was proclaimed a part of province Macedonia.
	indoeuro.bizland.com /project/chron/chron3.html (7772 words)

	KryssTal : Inventions: 1000 BC to 1 BC
		Carthage was destroyed by the Romans in 146 BC.
		The Chinese philosopher, Kung Fu Tse (known as Confucius in the West) was born 551 BC.
		The Chinese Emperor, Shi Huangdi died in 210 BC and was buried in a large mound outside of modern
	www.krysstal.com /inventions_06.html (796 words)

	Ancient Greek City States - Government - Crystalinks
		The period from 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is described in History of Mycenaean Greece known for the reign of King Agamemnon and the wars against Troy as narrated in the epics of Homer.
		From 650 BC onwards, the aristocracies were overthrown and replaced by populist leaders called tyrants (tyrranoi), a word which did not necessarily have the modern meaning of oppressive dictators.By the 6th century several cities had emerged as dominant in Greek affairs: Athens, Sparta, Corinth, and Thebes.
		In 404 BC Athens sued for peace, and Sparta dictated a predictably stern settlement: Athens lost her city walls, her fleet, and all of her overseas possessions.
	www.crystalinks.com /greeksocial.html (2833 words)

	Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		With harbors on both the Corinthian and Saronic gulfs, it was well situated for trading and by about 650 bc was the chief commercial center of Greece.
		In 338 bc, Corinth was occupied by the Macedonians.
		In 146 bc, following absorption of the league by the Romans, the Roman army destroyed Corinth.
	www.history.com /encyclopedia.do?vendorId=FWNE.fw..co216600.a#FWNE.fw..co216600.a (350 words)

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		Goods were bartered first for cast bronze ingots and later for small pellets called "dumps." When the dumps were struck with an emblem guaranteeing their value and origin, they became in effect the first true coins.
		By 600 BC Lydian regal coins were made of electrum, a natural alloy of silver and gold; electrum was adopted by the Asia Minor Greeks for their coins as well.
		Except for Lydian and Persian coins, gold was used only sparingly until the middle of the 4th century BC During the Hellenistic period gold, silver, bronze and occasionally electrum were all used for public and private commercial exchange throughout the Mediterranean.
	www.museum.upenn.edu /Greek_World/coinage.html (188 words)

	Sicilian Peoples: The Carthaginians - Best of Sicily Magazine - Carthaginians, Phoenicians, Hanibal, Hamilcar, Punic ...
		In 580 BC, around the time the Phoenicians and Persians were defeated at Salamis in Greece, the Carthaginians suffered a serious defeat by Syracusan troops at the battle of Himera, east of Palermo.
		In 341 BC, Corinthian and Syracusan troops defeated a Carthaginian force at the battle of the River Crimisus.
		In 254 BC the Romans defeated Carthaginian forces in Panormos (Palermo).
	www.bestofsicily.com /mag/art156.htm (1549 words)

	TIMELINE 2nd MILLENIUM B.C. page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE
		[Hammond Almanac, p.789] 520-465 BC Xerxes I, King of Persia was the son of Darius I and grandson of Cyrus, founder of the Persian Empire.
		paraphrased from the visually strong HyperHistory c.518-c.438 BC Pindar, Greek Poet, was born in Boetia, central Greece, and is considered the greatest of the Greek choral lyricists.
		c.250 BC "Archimedes studied the equilibrium of planes and the centre of gravity of planes and deduced the laws of the levers.
	www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/timeline1KBC.html (7141 words)

	The Ancient History of the Arabian Peninsula
		From the late 4th millennium BC there are references in the earliest Mesopotamia texts to a place named Dilmun (Bahrain).
		The (1)Mineans (1200-650 BC) -- (2)Sabeans (Sheba) (1000 BC - 570 AD) -- (3)Himyarite (2nd to 6th centuries AD) brought with them the rudiments of what was to become the highly developed civilization of Southern Arabia.
		In the 11th century BC land routes through Arabia were greatly improved by using the camel as a beast of burden and frankincense was carried from its production centre at Qana to Gaza in Egypt.
	ancientneareast.tripod.com /Arabia.html (731 words)

	Archaeology
		The First Hunters 400,000 - 8500 BC The Palaeolithic or Old Stone Age describes the hundreds of thousands of years - over 95% of all human existence - that people lived as roaming hunters.
		The Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age period (2500-1800 BC) was dominated by an influx of newcomers.
		Longer, sharper and stronger, these were the weapons of the military aristocracy with the wealth and power to control vast regional populations and to define and defend political boundaries.
	www.stedmundsbury.gov.uk /sebc/visit/moyses-archaeology.cfm (1329 words)

	TIMELINE 2nd MILLENIUM B.C. page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE
		SOMETHING enormous and violent, around 1628 or 1637 B.C., changed events worldwide, and may have caused a "mini-ice-age." It was probably the explosion of a volcano on the island of Santorini (or Antikithera).
		1,500-500 BC: Barbarian Aryans (speaking Sanskrit) emigrate from central Asia to invade India, overthrowing the Indus valley culture, and eventually compose the Vedas {hotlink to be done}.
		Thutmose III deposed his father (1501 BC); Thutmose II had a brief reign; and Hatshepsut ruled the longest of all as "king." Thutmose IV was the son, and successor to Amenhotep II, and reigned circa 1420-1411 BC.
	www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/timeline2KBC.html (3005 words)

	Virtual Egyptian - Basin handle with sirens, Etruria, 650 BC
		Following the Villanovian culture of the ninth century BC, the Etruscan culture emerged around 800 BC among the indigenous population, with perhaps some influence from the East.
		It is from those tombs, their decorated walls, and the vast amounts of material cultural goods (much of them imported) the tombs contain that we have learned most of what we know about Etruscans.
		Etruscan prosperity declined sharply during the fourth century, as other powers blocked their trade routes: southward with their complete naval defeat against the Greeks at Cumae in 474 BC on the Mediterranean side; northward with the progressive takeover of their outposts in northeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
	www.virtual-egyptian-museum.org /Collection/Content/MET.MM.00076.html (604 words)

	All human settlements possess dogs; the secrets of fire-starting become widely known; farm animals are domesticated; ...
		Approximately 8,000 BC: Humanity officially enters the Stone Age; Total world population may be under 10 million; both Homo erectus (one form of early human) and Carcharodon megalodon (a giant prehistoric shark) may be going extinct; a long term melting of the Antarctic ice sheets is commencing
		Approximately 6,200 BC-5,800 BC: The Northern Atlantic is cooled by 6 to 15 degrees due to collapsing ice dams in North America releasing enormous floods of icy water into the sea
		Approximately 3,000 BC: Asians are utilizing an early form of abacus for calculations; some rich kids in western Asia are attending school; farmers in the Americas are performing genetic engineering to create better crops...
	www.jrmooneyham.com /lostcv3.html (1189 words)

	Greek City States - Crystalinks
		The Greeks are believed to have migrated southward into the Greek peninsula in several waves beginning in the late 3rd millennium BC, the last being the Dorian invasion.
		In 499 BC the Greeks rose in the Ionian Revolt, and Athens and some other Greek cities went to their aid.
		In 395 BC the Spartan rulers removed Lysander from office, and Sparta lost her naval supremacy.
	www.crystalinks.com /greekcities.html (2825 words)

	GlassOnline.com -A Brief History of Glass
		The oldest fragments of glass vases (evidence of the origins of the hollow glass industry), however, date back to the 16th century BC and were found in Mesopotamia.
		After 1500 BC, Egyptian craftsmen are known to have begun developing a method for producing glass pots by dipping a core mould of compacted sand into molten glass and then turning the mould so that molten glass adhered to it.
		A major breakthrough in glassmaking was the discovery of glassblowing some time between 27 BC and AD 14, attributed to Syrian craftsmen from the Sidon-Babylon area.
	www.glassonline.com /infoserv/history.html (2335 words)

	Settled Agriculture: 8000-6500 BC
		8,000 to 6,500 BC While it is often described as the "Agricultural Revolution," the development of settled societies took several millennia after the first discovery of agriculture.
		Moreover, this process occurred at different times in different parts of the world based on the domestication of different plants.
		8,000 to 6,500 BC: Settled Agriculture in Mesopotamia
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/World/SettledAgr.html (156 words)

	Sappho (fl. about 650-590 bc ), Greek poet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		about 650-590 bc), Greek poet, whose poetry was so renowned that Plato referred to her two centuries after her death as the tenth muse.
		She was born on the island of Lesvos, probably in Mitylene.
		Later writers of antiquity, commenting upon the group, accused Sappho of immorality and vice, from which arose the modern terms for female homosexuality, "lesbianism" and "sapphism." Sappho wrote nine books of odes, epithalamia or wedding songs, elegies, and hymns, but the extant fragments are few.
	www.holysmoke.org /sdhok/sappho.htm (301 words)

	Ezra notes - Old Testament Survey - REL 101
		650 BC the Persians were a relatively small nation, living to the north of what is now the Persian Gulf.
		Around 650 BC Zarathustra (Zoroaster) founded Zoroastrianism, a dualistic religion which teaches that the Universe is a battle-ground between a Good God (Ahura-Mazda) and a Bad God (Shaitan).
		Ezra 8:1-14 - the genealogy was important because only those who could trace their genealogy back to jewish ancestors could be counted as part of the nation.
	www.drshirley.org /rel101/n15.html (731 words)

	Glass and Mirrors - A rich history - Part 1
		1500 BC After 1500 BC, Egyptian craftsmen are known to have begun developing a method for producing glass pots by dipping a core mould of compacted sand into molten glass and then turning the mould so that molten glass adhered to it.
		9th century BC Nothing much happens and there is little evidence of further evolution until the 9th century BC, when glassmaking revived in Mesopotamia.
		650 BC Tablets from the library of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal (669-626 BC) contain the first glassmaking "manual".
	www.vision2form.nl /glass_history.html (708 words)

	GREEKISLANDS.COM - ATHENS, THE CAPITAL FO GREECE
		In room 5 are housed stone and ceramic objects from the Neolithic period and the Bronze Age, while in room 6 objects of prehistoric Cycladic art are on display.
		In rooms 10 and 11 is to be found sculpture from the 6th century BC.
		In rooms 12 and 13 the exhibition of sculpture from the 6th century BC continues and includes the marvellous "Kouros of Anavyssos".
	www.greekislands.com /athens/nat_mus.htm (846 words)

	Samnite or Umbrian - DBA 30c
		In 354 BC, Rome and Samnium formed an alliance against the Gallic threat from the north.
		By 343 BC, however, continued Samnite expansion into Campania prompted the Greek City-States in the south to ask Rome to rein in their ally.
		Finally, Roman victories at Vadimonian Lake (310 BC) and Bovianum Vetus (304 BC) brought the war to a simmering end, even as Rome was heavily engaged in the north, defeating the Etruscans (310 BC) and suppressing revolts by the Umbrians and Hernici (307 BC).
	www.fanaticus.org /DBA/armies/dba30c.html (1233 words)

	CoinArchives.com Search Results
		Satrap of Lydia and Ionia, circa 334 BC.
		Lakedaimon / Sparta Lakedaimonian coinage of the 40s and 30s BC Estimate: CHF 850.00 Tetrachalkon (AE, 5.11 g, 19 mm, 11), in the name of L. Sempronius Atratinus, c.
		ANCIENT COINS Greece Macedonia No.: 2010 Estimate: £ 2200 Coinage in the name of Philip II (359-336 BC), Stater 9.23g, head of Apollo with features of Alexander the Great right, rev biga right (Le Rider pl.93, 26; SNG ANS 309).
	www.coinarchives.com /a/results.php?results=1000&search=ionia (4418 words)

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		During the 8th and 7th centuries BC, overseas markets were dominated by Corinthian, Rhodian and East Greek perfume flasks and cosmetic containers, including aryballoi, alabastra, pyxides and other small specialized shapes.
		480 BC This distinctive shape, characterized by a sagging belly and broad neck, is a variation of the familiar amphora.
		To judge from the scenes painted on pelikai found in other collections, pots like these were used for, among other things, stocking perfume in shops selling perfumes.
	www.museum.upenn.edu /Greek_World/cosmetics.html (257 words)

	Destruction of World’s Eastern Heritage in Iraq: Ideas & Identities of India Pakistan
		At the beginning of the 3rd millennium BC, an artificial stone often regarded as a forerunner of concrete was in use at Uruk (160 miles south-southeast of modern Baghdad), The ultimate weapon to spread civilisations remains systematic writing.
		In 14th century BC it was an Aryan Mitanni (a kingdom at the borders of Turkey and Syria) princess Gilukhepa, perhaps the well known and famous Nefertiti, who fully supported her husband Pharaoh Akhneton’s (AmonhotepIV) efforts to bring in (and perhaps inspire) monotheism, for single God Aton (Sun or Mithra like!).
		By 6th century BC schools of Jain and Buddhist philosophy were well established apart from Upanishads, Yoga, Charakva and Sankhya, which have an even older tradition perhaps going back to 8th century BC.
	www.chowk.com /show_article.cgi?aid=00002835&channel=university (6368 words)

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