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	Hoshea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William F. Albright has dated his reign to 732 BCE-721 BCE, while E.
		However, an undated inscription of Tiglath-Pileser III boasts of making Hoshea ("A-ú-si-' ") king after his predecessor had been overthrown, and extracted 10 talents of gold and 10,000 talents of silver in tribute.
		It may be that both Tiglath-Pileser and Shalmaneser invaded Israel and both extracted tribute; Assyrian records show that Shalmaneser campaigned in Phoenicia in the years 727 BCE and 725 BCE.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hoshea (492 words)

	BCE: Q2 FY99
		BCE's share of BCI's losses was $72 million and $126 million for the second quarter and for the first six months of 1999, respectively, compared with losses of $23 million and $36 million for the same periods in 1998.
		BCE's consolidated cash flows from financing activities were $893 million in the first six months of 1999 compared with cash flows used in financing activities of $778 million in 1998.
		The BCE Group companies have established Year 2000 programs with the objective of seeking to ensure that all aspects of their operations are being addressed to meet the Year 2000 issue.
	www.bce.ca /en/investors/reports/quarterly/bce/1999q2/mda/index.html (16539 words)

	A CHRONOGRAPHY OF POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS CONFLICT
		771 BCE The Chou dynasty in China is forced to abandon its western capital in Hao, of the Wei River Valley and move its seat eastward to Loyang due to the threat of a barbarian invasion.
		400-300 BCE The Celts settle in the Danube-Sava basin.
		312 BCE Seleucus Nicator, one of Ptolemy's generals in Syria, establishes a kingdom ranging from Syria in the west to India in the east (approximately the scope of the ancient Assyrian or Babylonian Empires) and founds the Seleucid empire.
	www.humanitas-international.org /perezites/archive/timeline.htm (19687 words)

	A Brief History of Jews in Ancient Iran (CAIS)
		According to the annals of another Assyrian Emperor, Sargon II, in 721 BCE, Jewish inhabitants of Ashdod and Samaria in present day Israel were resettled in Media after their failed attempt against Assyrian dominance.
		In 458 BCE, the Jew Ezra is appointed the deputy of Judah.
		In 500 BCE, the priest Ururu, having received 80 bar of grain from the storehouse, exchanged it for eight yearling sheep, of which two were used for sacrifices to the god Adad.
	www.cais-soas.com /CAIS/Religions/non-iranian/Judaism/judaism_iran.htm (2554 words)

	ArtLex on Mesopotamian art
		2700 BCE are fine examples of the way Sumerian sculpture is typically based on cones and cylinders -- arms and legs like pipes, skirts smooth and round, flaring out at their bottoms.
		The massive and highly stylized bird is shown with a plump body and flaring tail, and easily transcends its original and somewhat prosaic function.
		Medes, the land she came from was green, rugged and mountainous, and she found the flat, sun-baked terrain of Mesopotamia depressing, so the king decided to recreate her homeland by building an artificial mountain with rooftop gardens.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/m/mesopotamian.html (1990 words)

	Sumer, Sumeria and Samaria Untangled
		Sumer and the Sumerian language declined after 2000 BCE and the area was later absorbed successively by the empires of Babylonia, Assyria and Persia.
		In Biblical history, Omri, king of Israel (885-874 BCE), found a long hill near the city of Shechem (today’s Nablus) with steep sides and a flat top that he liked.
		When Israel fell to the Assyrians in 721 BCE, the city of Samaria was depopulated.
	www.jameswbell.com /a001asumeria.html (475 words)

	Israel - Crystalinks
		In 1600 BCE, Egypt was conquered by tribes, apparently Semitic, known as the Hyksos by the Egyptians.
		The Hebrews migrated into Canaan circa 1200 BCE, a time when the great powers of the region were neutralized by troubles of various kinds.
		In 922 BCE, the Kingdom of Israel was divided.
	www.crystalinks.com /israel.html (3004 words)

	Geography and History of Ancient Israel
		In 721/722 BCE the northern kingdom (which was still called 'Israel') was defeated by the Assyrians.
		The Romans took control of Israel in 63 BCE in the middle of a dispute between two rival Jewish leaders and ruled the area through client kings and direct governors until well after the lifetime of Jesus.
		After the destruction of the northern kingdom, Judah existed without its northern neighbor until it was conquered by the Babylonians in 597 BCE and destroyed in 587.
	www.greek-language.com /bible/palmer/04geohist.html (2106 words)

	Samaritan Judean Feud
		Then [in 724 BCE] the king of Assyria invaded all the land [of Israel] and came to Samaria, and for three years he besieged it.
		At that time the Samaritans had their capital at Shechem, which lies beside Mount Gerizim and is inhabited by apostates from the Jewish people.
		Now [about 180 BCE] in Alexandria [Egypt] the Jews and the Samaritans -- who worshipped on Mount Gerizim at the temple built under Alexander* -- happened to quarrel with each other.
	virtualreligion.net /iho/samaria.html (1315 words)

	RELST 251 -- The Story of the Bible (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Under the leadership of Moses (about 1300 BCE), and favored by an extraordinary series of events, they escaped into the desert of the Sinaitic Peninsula, where they became a community with a single religious allegiance.
		Jerusalem fell to the Babylonians in 587 BCE, and many people were carried into captivity.
		Alexander's policy of imposing Hellenistic cultural uniformity was continued by those who inherited his divided empire, especially by the Seleucid rulers, of Syria.
	www.bsu.edu /classes/fears/relst251/storybible.html (549 words)

	Ishmael
		If it is physically impossible for Abraham to be the father of Ishmael and the Arabs, then why this portrayal on the narrator's part ? The answer partially lies in dating the book of Genesis.
		To understand why Abraham was "fictiously" being made the father of Ishmael and the Arabs, we must identify and understand the political situation which is in existence at the time Genesis was being composed.
		721 BCE, carried off into captivity by the Assyrians, in 587 BCE Judah is portrayed as being carried off into Exile at Babylon.
	www.bibleorigins.net /Ishmael.html (1862 words)

	Israel and Judah
		Around 1200 BCE, Israel was led by a series of judges, before establishing a true kingdom.
		However, on Solomon's death in 926 BCE the kingdom began to fragment, bisecting into the kingdom of Israel in the north (including the cities of Shechem and Samaria) and the kingdom of Judah in the south (containing Jerusalem).
		In 722 BCE, the Assyrians, under Shalmaneser, and then under Sargon, conquered Israel (the northern Kingdom), destroyed its capital Samaria, and sent the Israelites into exile and captivity.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Places/Place/339183 (1729 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		\par \par }{\ul\insrsid1844168 4.\tab }{\caps\ul\insrsid1844168 The Judges}{\ul\insrsid1844168 \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab }{\ul\insrsid9197078 180 yrs\tab }{\ul\insrsid1844168 \tab }{\ul\insrsid9197078 \tab }{\ul\insrsid1844168 1200-1020 BCE \par }{\insrsid1844168 \tab The Israelites settled in the Promised Land, Canaan.
		The Israelites exist despite what land they occupy, even when \par \tab \tab \tab \tab they have no land at all, as when they were nomads in the desert out of Egypt.
		\par \tab In 37 BCE, }{\b\insrsid1844168 Herod the Great}{\insrsid1844168 was appointed ruler.
	www.rogerbacon.org /~mhudak/R2-CHR/03JewHist.rtf (843 words)

	The forced conversion of the Jewish community of Persia and the beginnings of the Kurds
		The Babylonian Nebuchadnezzar II 604-561 BCE inherited the Assyrian Empire.
		In the 1st century BCE a Jewish State was set up around Nehardea by two brothers, ANILAI (Anilaos) and ASINAI (Asinaios), and this lasted for many years.
		Under the rule of the Jewish Queen Shlomis Alexandra (also known as Shlomtzion, the widow of King Yannai, grandson of Judah the Maccabee) 76-66 BCE, and under the advice of her brother Rabbi Shimon ben Shetach, the Pharisees (Rabbinical Jews) split with the Sadducees and other militant Jewish groups.
	www.eretzyisroel.org /~jkatz/kurds.html (2164 words)

	Babylonian Jewry
		The other group were the descendants of those deported by the Assyrians in 721 BCE from the northern kingdom of Israel.
		In the year 331 BCE, the Achaemenians lost control of Babylonia when their armies were defeated by Alexander the Great in the Battle of Gaugamela near Arbil (Arbela).
		In 126 BCE, forty years after the Maccabian revolt in Israel, the Seleucid empire was driven out from Babylon by the Parthians, another Persian group, whose Arsacid dynasty provided 350 years of reasonably stable Persian rule, which though it had its ups and downs for the Jews, was generally a benign period.
	www.dangoor.com /74063.html (3913 words)

	AH 201 (Geiger) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Guardian figures (lamassu), from palace at Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq), limestone, c.720 BCE (G 2-21)
		Persepolis, city of Darius, Iran, c.518-460 BCE, Palace of Darius and Xerxes
		Apadana (audience hall) of Darius and Xerxes, ceremonial complex, Persepoils, Iran, c.518-460 BCE, Columns and reconstructed capital (G 2-27)
	www.wisc.edu /arth/ah201/02.html (368 words)

	Dates of the Books of the Bible
		The key period in the development of the Bible is from 586 BCE to 538 BCE.
		Most written between 500 BCE - 600 BCE; chapters 17 - 21 were added some time between 500 and 200 BCE, while chapter 5 may date back to the 10th century BCE.
		Compiled of material written during two, or possibly three, periods: the oldest from 961 BCE - 922 BCE, most recent from 750 BCE - 650 BCE, and a possible third source from the period in between.
	www.reasoned.org /kj/dates.htm (887 words)

	Timeline 1
		722/721 BCE - Northern Kingdom (Israel) conquered by Assyrians, population dispersed (= “lost tribes of Israel”)
		600-580 BCE - Judean Prophets, Jeremiah and Ezekiel
		538 BCE – Cyrus the Persian conquers Babylon.
	www.annettereed.com /rutgers/timeline1.htm (389 words)

	Primary sources for the study of the period
		Written in the second half of the second century BCE, the first book of Maccabees is a detailed account of the history of Judah from the accession of Antiochus IV in 175 B.C.E. to the death of Simon in 134 B.C.E. Thus the book describes the history of the Maccabean revolt.
		Nebuchadnezzar (604-652 BCE) was a Babylonian monarch whose residence was not Nineveh, the Assyrian capitol, which had been destroyed by the Babylonians in 612 BCE.
		Nebuchadnezzar had campaigned in Syro-Palestine late in the seventh century B.C.E. It is possible that the figures of Holofernes and his colleague Bagoas are memories of Orophernes and Bagoas who were generals in the campaign of the Persian king Artaxerxes III Orchus (359-338) against Phoenicia and Egypt.
	www.sonoma.edu /users/p/poe/Excursus/Sources482.htm (3846 words)

	Spymac.com - Social Online Community Network :: Forums :: Hangouts :: Political Corner :: Some ancient facts (believed ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Starting around 1200 BCE, a series of Jewish kingdoms and states existed intermittently in the region for over a millennium until the failure of the Great Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire resulted in widescale expulsion of Jews (see Destruction of Jerusalem).
		David was succeeded in about 965 BCE by his son Solomon, who constructed the First Temple at Jerusalem and had a prosperous reign.
		926 BCE the kingdom began to fragment, bisecting into the kingdom of Israel in the north (including the cities of Shechem and Samaria), and the kingdom of Judah in the south (containing Jerusalem).
	www.spymac.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=202864 (2837 words)

	Lehrhaus Judaica - The Adult School For Jewish Studies
		In 701 BCE, when the Assyrian commander yells across the Kidron Valley to the defenders of the besieged city of Jerusalem the reason why the Assyrians are there, his answer is simple: "The Lord Himself said to me, 'March against this country and lay it waste'" (Isaiah 36:10).
		By the time of Alexander's death in 323 BCE, new concepts were permeating the evolving theology of Judaism: immortality of the soul, secret divine knowledge or "gnosis" known only to initiates of certain cults, fantastic monsters symbolizing great empires.
		By the First Century BCE, the writers of the Dead Sea scrolls have made it official: Satan is the demonic angel leader of an awesome force in heaven and on earth that openly defies God.
	www.lehrhaus.org /catalog/scrolls/scrolls5.html (5465 words)

	Names given to the Holy Land
		Perhaps because of Solomon's abusive corporal punishment of his son, Rehoboam was a widely hated ruler who was insensitive to the needs of his people.
		In 732 BCE the Assyrians conquered and annexed large portions of northern Israel.
		The Northern Kingdom ceased to exist in 721 BCE, when its capital was destroyed by the Assyrian army.
	www.religioustolerance.org /name_mide.htm (1605 words)

	INTRO TO PROPHETIC BOOKS, NRSV NEW TESTAMENT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The number twelve is symbolic of the twelve sons of Jacob and the twelve tribes of Israel, and considerable editorial work was required to organize these prophetic materials into a grouping of twelve.
		The prophet Nahum celebrated the defeat of Assyria (612-609 BCE), but the excitement he expressed was soon turned to confusion as Babylon succeeded Assyria as the dominant empire (see Habakkuk).
		Ezekiel's prophetic work was first to persuade the exiled Judeans of the inevitability of Jerusalem's destruction, and, following the fall of the city, to begin to articulate the theological grounds for conceiving a possible future, including a return of the exiles and a rebuilding of the destroyed Temple.
	www.anova.org /sev/es/intro_prophetic.htm (2564 words)

	Year C - Sixth Sunday After Pentecost - July 11, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		After the exile of the northern tribes by the Assyrians in 721 BCE, it became an accursed site of restored Canaanite worship by the addition of a cult object of Asherah to the cultus of Yahweh.
		The king during this period was Jereboam II (788-747 BCE).
		The Jews believed that Shalmaneser and his Assyrian invaders had taken the leading citizens of Israel into exile in 721 BCE never to return.
	www.seemslikegod.org /Lectionary/YearC_Proper10.htm (3172 words)

	Kolel Parasha Study
		Egypt, already defeated at the battle of Carchemish in 605 BCE at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar (here written as Nebuchadrezzar) of Babylonia, would be further conquered.
		The Kingdom of Judah was caught in the crossfire between the superpowers of Egypt to the south and the Babylonians in the North.
		In 586 BCE Jerusalem was razed and the Temple destroyed.
	www.kolel.org /pages/5766/bo.html (1253 words)

	Basic Chronology of the Biblical Period (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		1300-1200 BCE - Exodus of Jews from Egypt, migration(s) to Canaan
		931 BCE – With death of King Solomon, Northern Kingdom (Israel) secedes from Southern Kingdom (Judah)
		586 BCE - Southern Kingdom (Judah) and Jerusalem Temple destroyed by Babylonians;
	www.annettereed.com /rs-2b03/handout1.htm (499 words)

	- LEARNERS: BURNING LIBRARIES (BCE) -
		Egypt was raided, invaded, occupied by and self-liberated from the Nubians and their northern allies, the Hyksos in 1800-1600 BCE; the People of the Sea in 1200-1170 BCE; Philistines and Ethiopians in 730 BCE; and Assyrians and Libyans in 671 BCE.
		It was destroyed in 397 BCE by Dionysus the Elder, despot of Syracuse.
		In 48 BCE, the inhabitants of Alexandria blockaded Caesar.
	peaceworld.freeservers.com /130BURNINGLIBRARIES1.htm (9875 words)

	Migration of the lost 10 tribes of Israel. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The migration of the Lost 10 Tribes of Israel shows the spread of the Birthright throughout what is now Europe, Great Britain and Northern Africa.
		This major migration took around 1200 years, it started in 721 BCE and covered the Middle East, all of Europe and North Africa.
		Starting in 721 BCE the Tribes of Israel moved north east through Assyria to Parthia, where they settled for some 900 years.
	www.abrahams-legacy.org /_domain/abrahams-legacy.org/10-tribes-migration.html (272 words)

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