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 Articles - 7th century BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Hezekiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 715 - 687 BC).
Gyges of Lydia (reigned 687 - 652 BC).
Josiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 641-609 BC).
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 Definition of Elamites
Hammurabi of Babylon attacked Elam in 18th century BC.
King Kutir-Nahhunte I of Elam counter-attacked, and dealt a serious defeat to Hammurabi's son Samsu-Iluna.
Elam was conquered by the Assyrians in 645 BC, which marks the end of Elam as an independent state.
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 Elamite Empire -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Additionally, the Haltamti were known as Elam in the (The ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel) Hebrew Old Testament, where they are called the offspring of Elam, eldest son of ((Old Testament) eldest son of Noah) Shem.
The high country of Elam was increasingly identified by its low-lying later capital, (A port city in eastern Tunisia on the Mediterranean) Susa, and geographers after (An ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra) Ptolemy called it Susiana.
Though primarily centred in the province of (additional info and facts about Khuzestan) Khuzestan for the duration of their empire, the Elamites had extended their civilisation into the province of (A terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to reinstitute Hutu control) Fars in prehistoric times.
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 Archons of Athens
They gave their name to the year, and were in charge of the Boule and Ekklesia.
There were two other archons each year, the Polemarch (until 501 BC when this position was replaced with 10 strategoi), and the Basileus, the ceremonial remnant of the Athenian monarchy.
In 753 BC the perpetual archonship (essentially a kingship, see Kings of Athens) was limited to 10 years (the "decennial archons"):
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