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	840s BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		845 BC - Pherecles, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 19 years and is succeeded by his son Ariphron.
		841 BC - Death of Zhou Li Wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
		841 BC - Records of the Grand Historian regards this year as the first year of consecutive annual dating of Chinese history.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/840s_BC (138 words)

	Zhou Dynasty Information - TextSheet.com
		In 771 BC, after King You had replaced his queen with a concubine Baosi, he was then sacked by the joint force of the queen's father, who was the powerful Marquess of Shen, and the barbarians.
		The capital was moved eastward in 722 BC to Luoyang in present-day Henan Province.
		The first, from 722 to 481 BC, is called the Spring and Autumn Period, after a famous historical chronicle of the time; the second is known as the Warring States Period (403 BC-221 BC).
	www.medbuster.com /encyclopedia/z/zh/zhou_dynasty.html (680 words)

	Chinese calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Because Chinese dates are on firm ground beginning in 841 BC, the calendar of the early Zhou dynasty is known to have used arbitrary intercalations.
		Beginning in 256 BC with the Qin kingdom, which would later become the Qin dynasty, the intercalary month was an extra ninth month at the end of a year that began with the tenth month, now placing the winter solstice in the eleventh month.
		His Tàichū 太初 (Grand Inception) calendar of 104 BC had a year with the winter solstice in the eleventh month and designated as intercalary any calendar month (a month of 29 or 30 whole days) during which the sun remained within the same sign of the zodiac throughout.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/c/ch/chinese_calendar.html (2803 words)

	Zhou Dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Zhou Dynasty (周朝; Wade-Giles: Chou Dynasty) (late 10th century BC to late 9th century BC - 256 BC) followed the Shang (Yin) Dynasty and preceded the Qin Dynasty in China.
		In 771 BC, after King You had replaced his queen with a concubine, the capital was then sacked by the joint force of the queen's father, who was the powerful Marquess of Shen, and the barbarians.
		The first, from 722 to 481 BC, is called the Spring and Autumn Period, after a famous historical chronicle of the time; the second is known as the Warring States Period.
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Zhou_dynasty (957 words)

	H2G2
		The Chou Dynasty, 1122-255 BC 5 of 28 »
		During this period, specifically in 841 BC, is the first externally verifiable date in traditional Chinese chronology, and thus this may be considered the true end of the Legendary Period [In that events after this time are known from historical records rather than simply as references in legends.
		»The Chou Dynasty, 1122-255 BC Ch'in Dynasty, 255-207 BC
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/pda/A2122507?s_id=5 (223 words)

	Tyre Speciality
		Between +/-1200 BC and 1020 BC, Canaan was divided between the 12 tribes of Israel - Tyre was included in the northern most territory and was part of the territories of the tribe of "Asher" (Joshua 19:29-31).
		Between 925 BC to 842 BC, Israel's King Ahab married Jezebel the daughter of the Tyrian king Ethbaal who introduced the cult of the Phoenician god Baal to Israel (Kings II 16:29-31).
		Jezebel was killed in 841 BC.After this time the relationship between Tyre and Israel turns negative and Tyre is counted as one of Israel's enemies, with much bibical envy of its wealth and prohesy of its destruction (Ezekiel 26,28 and 29).
	www.ancientcash.info /page-2/Tyre.html (2027 words)

	Wikipedia: Ji
		Ji (姬 jī in Chinese) is the family name of the family in control of the Zhou Dynasty (周朝 late 10th century BC to late 9th century - 256 BC) (Wade-Giles Chou Dynasty) followed the Shang Dynasty and preceded the Qin Dynasty in China.
		Note: all dates are approximate until 841 BC when the first accurate dating of Chinese history began.
		Note: nobles of the Ji family proclaimed King Hui of Eastern Zhou (Dong Zhou Hui Wang) as the successor to the dynasty after Luoyang fell to Qin.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/j/ji/ji.html (190 words)

	History
		There is firm evidence that in the third millennium BC, Damascus was a population center of a civilization that was considerably prosperous and economically influential.
		The year 333 BC was a turning point in Syria's history; in this year, the armies of Alexander the Great swept through the near east, marking the start of an age of classical civilization that lasted until 630 AD.
		In 64 BC, the Roman General Pompey annexed Syria and declared it as a province of the Roman Empire.
	www.damascus-online.com /damascus.htm (5344 words)

	Chinese history:The Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-770 BC)
		A universal terror reigned, and no one dared to express his opinion to his neighbor and when men walked the streets they could only greet each other with their eyes, for they were afraid, lest their simplest actions might be misinterpreted by spies, and they should be put to death.
		At lenghth the nobles rose jointly in rebellion, and had the king banished in 841 BC, leaving the government to the dukes of Zhou and Zhao.
		841 BC is the earliest year which Sima Qian recorded in his Historical Record.
	www.chinavoc.com /history/xizhou.htm (628 words)

	Encyclopedia: Shang Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Zhou Dynasty (å‘¨æœ; Wade-Giles: Chou Dynasty) (late 10th century BC or 9th century BC to 256 BC) followed the Shang (Yin) Dynasty and preceded the Qin Dynasty in China.
		The final and most important move to Yin in 1350 BC led to the golden age of the dynasty.
		This bronze ritual wine vessel, dating from the Shang Dynasty in the 13th century BC, is housed at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Shang-Dynasty (2552 words)

	A Chronology of the Kings of Judah and Israel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The death of Solomon – 975 BC to 920 BC The fall of Samaria – 724 BC to 721 BC The fall of Judah – 587 BC to 586 BC The majority of Biblical scholars and students generally agree on a narrower set of dates:
		The death of Solomon – 931 BC The fall of Samaria – Spring of 721 BC The fall of Judah – Summer of 586 BC Dating Assumptions
		The main scriptural references for the kings of Judah and Israel from the death of Solomon to the final fall of Judah can be found in the books of I Kings 12-22, all of II Kings and II Chronicles 10-36.
	home.elp.rr.com /gobrowns/kings.html (975 words)

	Chronology of the Old Testament
		All dates are best taken as ‘about BC’, as the possible variation can run to a century or more in 2000 BC, down to a decade by 1000 BC.
		Although no scriptural evidence is available for the time of the beginning of the regnal year in the northern kingdom of Israel, when a Nisan-to-Nisan regnal year is used for Israel together with a Tishri-to-Tishri year for Judah, the perplexing discrepancies disappear and a harmonious chronological pattern results.
		According to the nonaccession-year system, that portion of a year wihch followed a king's accession to the throne and which preceded the official New Year (whether Tishri 1 or Nisan 1) was counted as his first official year.
	library.sebts.edu /smadden/b1200/OTChronology.htm (632 words)

	Ahab
		By the time his son Ahab acceded to the throne in 874 BC he had already cemented his father’s alliance with Phoenicia by marrying Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal, the priest-king of Tyre.
		During these three years the states of Israel, Aram, Hamath and nine other smaller powers were forced to unite against the growing power of Assyria, which had been impotent for almost two centuries due to the attacks of Aramean nomads.
		From 900 BC onwards the power of Assyria swept westwards and in 853 Shalmaneser III faced the coalition of Syrian and Cilician states at Qarqar on the Orontes river.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/Ahab.html (2064 words)

	Mesha, King of Moab - ChristianAnswers.Net
		He was a contemporary of Jehoshaphat, king of the southern kingdom of Judah (870-848 BC), and Joram, king of the northern kingdom of Israel (852-841 BC).
		At the time of the Conquest at the end of the 15th century BC, the region was occupied by the Amorites, who had earlier taken it from the Moabites (Num 21:26).
		In the mid-ninth century BC, Mesha was successful in throwing off the yoke of Israel and bringing the area once again under the authority of Moab (1 Kgs 3:5; Mesha Inscription).
	christiananswers.net /q-abr/abr-a019.html (3360 words)

	The Near East: Whites Overwhelmed
		The Iranian plateau was settled about 1500 BC by Indo-European tribes, the most important of which were the Medes, who occupied the north-western portion, and the Persians.
		From 499 to 493 BC Darius the Great engaged in crushing a revolt of the Ionian Greeks living under Persian rule in Asia, and then launched a punitive campaign against the Greeks for supporting the rebels.
		By the middle of the 7th century BC the Assyrian empire was on the decline, weakened by a steady dissolution of their original racial homogeneity through increasing mixing with the ever growing numbers of Semites in the region.
	www.white-history.com /hwr7.htm (4969 words)

	Frequently Asked Questions: Who Wrote the Bible?
		Though the titles prefaced to the Psalms clearly date back before 200 BC (since they appear in the Septuagint, along with the extras that translation gives), how authoratative they are is subject to much debate.
		The date of the final composition of the book is generally accepted as being sometime during the 4th century BC.
		The date of the book is uncertain, with dates ranging from the early pre-exilic (800's BC) to late post-exilic period (500-400 BC).
	www.theology.edu /faq01.htm (1103 words)

	The Assyrian kings
		In 841 BC Shalmaneser III erected a stela at the mouth of the Nahr el-Kalb near Mount Atalur in Lebanon, where Ramses II had done the same, and wrote: 'I climbed the Atalur.
		Velikovsky claimed that the battle of Kadesh and the battle of Carchemish (605 BC), in which pharaoh Necho II was defeated, are one and the same battle.
		The administrator of 1007 BC during the reign of Ashurrabi II mentions a fragmentary name "Ashur(u)ba(lit)" (KAV 21) who may be the Ashur-uballit we are looking for.
	home.tiscali.nl /meester7/engassyrian.html (1585 words)

	BIBLE & SPADE: Ch XII- The Assyrian Advance
		Henceforth the policy of Nineveh aims relentlessly at the utter destruction of her troublesome neighbours in the west, and we hear for the first time of those wholesale deportations, which became so characteristic of the Assyrian and Babylonian conquerors.
		When Tiglath-Pileser marched westward in 738 BC, the political situation was as follows: Israel under Menahem, the prosperous days of Jeroboam II now far behind, was once more fraternizing with Rezin king of Syria, and hoping to induce Judah to join in a north-Palestinian alliance against the menace from the east.
		At the time of which we are now speaking, namely, about 724 BC, he was not yet, as a matter of fact, king of Egypt: we shall see that the inscriptions of 720 BC still speak of him as tartan of Egypt.
	www.katapi.org.uk /BAndS/ChXII.htm (2632 words)

	Israelites and the Assyrians – On the Margins of Empire
		The third period of settlement, from 1200 BC, was a response to the collapse of Canaanite cities in the face of invasion by the Sea Peoples.
		The intrusion of Shalmaneser III in 841 BC – recorded on Assyrian monuments – is not mentioned in the sacred texts, but the subsequent fall of the northern kingdom of Israel in 722 BC (to Sargon II, though erroneously credited to Shalmaneser [V] in 2 Kings 17.6) is noted.
		It seems that the declining 7th century Assyrian conquerors of Egypt installed a vassal called Nekau (circa 655 BC) and this 'governor' in the delta was the grandfather of the future pharaoh Nekau II.
	www.jesusneverexisted.com /assyria.htm (2275 words)

	Chinese Xia Shang History -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
		BC 2204-2195 ?) was said to be the grandson of Lord Zhuanxu as well as the father of the founder of Xia Dynasty.
		Likewise, the ancestor of later Qin Empire served in the same rank as Xie in fighting the floods and hence was conferred the family name of 'Ying', with a water sign as part of the character.
		BC 715-704) would defeat King Bo and drove King Bo towards the Rong people during the 3rd year reign, i.e., in 713 BC.
	www.uglychinese.org /xiashang.htm (12017 words)

	Nineveh Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 853 BC he fought a coalition formed by the kings of Hamath, Damascus, and Israel in a huge, but indecisive, battle, and he did not penetrate the west until the coalition had broken up.
		There he encountered, among others, the Chaldeans, mentioned for the first time in 878 BC, who were to play a leading role in the history of later times; Shalmaneser made them tributaries.
		He achieved this in 841 BC when he defeated Hazael and, after failing to capture Damascus itself, marched to the Mediterranean coast where he received tribute from Tyre, Sidon, and Samaria.
	www.neiu.edu /~lojajou/myIndividual/kinglist/Shalmanaser3.htm (313 words)

	'...when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies...'
		In this case the siege was raised by a Divine interposition, as foretold by Isaiah the prophet.
		By Nebuchadnezzar, BC 590-585, against Zedekiah (2 Chron 36:17-20), when the overthrow was complete, the Temple burnt with fire, * and the city lay desolate for 50 years.
		The whole city was pillaged, 10,000 captives taken, the walls were destroyed, the altar was defiled, ancient manuscripts perished, the finest buildings were burned, and the Jews were forbidden to worship there.
	philologos.org /bpr/files/j004.htm (2191 words)

	Quietwords: Kings of Israel and Judah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Ahab * (874-853 BC) Married to Jezebel, the Phoenician.
		Jehu * (841 BC) Annointed king by Elisha's messenger at Ramoth-gilead.
		In 841 BC, he kills Ahaziah of Judah, Jehoram of Israel, Jezebel, Ahab's family and friends, Baal prophets.
	quietwords.com /Kings.html (784 words)

	Chinese History - Zhou Dynasty rulers (www.chinaknowledge.org)
		781-770 BC During the flight from the western capital to the east, the Zhou kings relied on the help of the lords of Qin ç§¦ and Jin æ.
		The rulers of the Spring and Autumn period (Chunqiu æ¥ç§) were mere a nominal head of the multiple states that had nothing more to do than to worship its own ancestors, and their names are not more than a simple list.
		519-476 BC Already during the Spring and Autumn Period, the Zhou kings had fully lost their authoritative position.
	www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Zhou/zhou-rulers.html (640 words)

	Kingdom of Judah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		For about another century and a half Judah had a somewhat checkered existence after the termination of the kingdom of Israel till its final overthrow in the destruction of the temple (586 BC) by Nebuzar-adan, who was captain of Nebuchadnezzar II of BabylonNebuchadnezzar's body-guard (Books of Kings2 Kings/ 25:8-21).
		In the second rebellion (588 BC588–586 BC), Jerusalem was captured after a lengthy siege, the temple burnt, Zedekiah taken into exile and Judah was reduced to a province.
		Nebuchadnezzar had left Gedaliah as his governor, who was killed in one last revolt, and the few members of the ruling classes left from the kingdom of Judah took the prophets Jeremiah (prophet)Jeremiah and Baruch/ with them as they fled to sanctuary in Egypt.
	www.infothis.com /find/Kingdom_of_Judah (794 words)

	CBC British Columbia
		The province has appointed a Vancouver lawyer as a special prosecutor to decide whether to lay criminal contempt charges in connection with the ongoing strike by the B.C. Teachers' Federation.
		The trial for the three Vancouver teens charged with second-degree murder in the 2003 death of 17-year-old Jomar Lanot has been delayed for a week.
		B.C. teachers defiant in face of further punishment
	www.vancouver.cbc.ca (210 words)

	New Page 1
		For this reason, the four time-recording terms are vital for the study of chronology of the Western Zhou Dynasty.
		This study has included a full analysis of former explanations of these terms, and points out that when determining the explanation of the terms, former researchers worked from predefined meanings and further compounded matters by using the controversial lengths of the Kings' reign periods and the disputable chronological order of bronze vessels.
		This database recording the occurrences of the new moon between 1200 BC to 700 BC was built based on a modern ephemeris.
	web.syr.edu /~bjing/disser.htm (722 words)

	See the Bible through Jewish Eyes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		One may be the plunder of the Temple and the palace of Jerusalem by Shishak of Egypt during Rehoboam’s rule in 926 BC (I Kings 14:25,26).
		Another possibility is the invasion of Judah by the Philistines and Arabians during Jehoram’s reign—848-841 BC (II Chronicles 21).
		A final possibility is the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple by the Babylonians under Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC.
	www.chosen-people.com /docs/GB/Resources/Publications/01-04NL/SeeBible.html (506 words)

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