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 | | 250-200 BC, Carthaginian statesman, leader of the conservative land-owning party and consistent opponent of the Barca family. | | | Although knowledge of him is based primarily on the reports of his enemies, Hannibal appears to have been both just and merciful. | | | He founded seven towns on the Atlantic shore of Morocco and probably explored the Atlantic coast of Africa to Sierra Leone. |
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| | Recorded History From Missing Ancient Civilizations |
| | Perhaps the Flood was around 8100 BC or perhaps it was during Gemini around 6000BC at the Black Sea. | | | The position of the Eye in that shaft would have been in 8134 BC. | | | Egypt's beginnings in Plato's Atlantis story - 8300 BC |
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| | CARTHAGE AND ITS COINAGE |
| | Traditionally described as having been founded circa 814 BC by Phoenicians from Tyre, Carthage became a great mercantile state and seapower that carried out extensive trade around the Mediterranean. | | | Barcids in Spain, AE 12, 237-228 BC, 1.6 gm, Villaronga 114 | | | North Africa coast, Sardinia, western Sicily, Balearic Islands, and Malta |
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| | A search through 4,000 years of documented Egyptian history has revealed six such dates, of which three could be related to the reigns of known Pharaohs. | | | the cycle supposedly began in 2782 or even 4242 BC, but no document *hints* at its existence before the 3rd century AD, and no Egyptian document until the 4th; b.. | | | It's fair to say that the entire chronology of ancient Egypt = rests on these |
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| | All Empires - Carthage |
| | In 221 BC, his fathers brother-in-law (Hasdrubal) was assassinated, and the troops elected Hannibal as their new leader. | | | Carthage was founded in 814 BC by the Pheonecians, Dido, from Tyre. | | | In 219 BC, Hannibal had his first encounter with the Romans when he attack the city of Saguntum. |
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| | 1400-1155 BC Kassite Dynasty (at Babylon and Aqar Quf). | | | 2340-2316 BC Lugul-zage-si, ruler of Umma, Uruk, and Sumer. | | | 2155-2111 BC Rulers of Lagash (Post-Akkadian or Gutian). |
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| | Welcome to the New Democratic Party of British Columbia |
| | Campbell told the Vancouver Sun that Wilkinson was hired only after the Liberals "carried out a thorough search across the country for people to take on responsibilities as deputy ministers." The best candidate, as it turned out, was right under his very nose. | | | On June 5, Andrew Wilkinson was the President of the B.C. Liberal Party. | | | On June 6, only hours before announcing massive tax cuts for the rich that were never mentioned in the Liberal platform or campaign, Gordon Campbell announced that his former party president had been appointed a senior bureaucrat with a $180,000 salary. |
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| | CoinArchives.com Search Results |
| | 340-240 B.C.), AE 16 mm and AE 15 mm, head of Tanit left, rev. horse and palm (SNG Cop 109ff.) (2); with (c. | | | Zeugitana, Carthage (320-310 B.C.), AV Stater, 7.53g., head of Tanit left, wearing corn-wreath, rev. horse standing right (Jenkins-Lewis 182), good very fine Estimate £ 1,200-1,400... | | | 264-241 B.C.), AE 20 mm, head of Tanit left, rev. horse (SNG Cop 187), dark green patina, all very fine (3) Estimate £ 100-140... |
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| | Roman |
| | During the next 50 years, Rome became involved in numerous disputes in Greece, Macedonian and Asia Minor. | | | The beginning of the end came in 53 BC when Crassus was killed in the Battle of Carrhae trying to conquer the Parthians. | | | In 83 BC he returned to Italy and after a 1-year civil war he regained control of Rome and had himself appointed dictator for the purpose of reconstructing the Republic. |
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| | The 2d Punic War (218 BC) (DBA Campaign Scenario) |
| | He was met and soundly defeated at the river Metaurus, which left Hannibal without hope of further reenforcement. | | | Hannibal embarked as much of his army as he could and returned to defend Carthage. | | | In 207 BC, Hasdrubal Barca left Spain with his army, passing through central Gaul and then south into northern Italy in hopes of joining forces with his brother. |
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| | Zeugitana, Carthage - Ancient Greek Coinage - WildWinds.com |
| | Carthage or Sicilo-Punic, AE 14, 4th to 3rd centruy B.C. Head of Tanit left / Horse. | | | c.350 BC, Carthage Mint, Bust of Tanit left, wreathed with corn, wearing triple-drop earring and necklace of 8 pendants. | | | Head of Tanit left wreathed with corn, wearing necklace and earring / Horse right, looking back, right foreleg raised. |
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| | Parthian Empire, page 1 (Arsaces I - Mithradates II) |
| | Bare-headed bust left with medium beard wearing diadem, earring visible; hair in waves. | | | 95 - 57 BC is referred to as the Parthian 'dark age.' Civil wars make the chronology of this period a matter of conjecture. | | | In 247 BC, Arsaces, leader of a Scythian group in Central Asia called the Parni (a branch of the Dahae) is crowned king. |
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| | It looks like whoever wrote the article, was typing a little too fast, and inverted their 7's and 9's. | | | Announcing the find on Monday, University of Potsdam chief Egyptologist Christian Tietze said the stone fragment was "quite remarkable and the most significant of its kind to be found in Egypt in 120 years". | | | Gee, when they wrote the tablet, how did they know it was 238 BC? |
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| | Incunabula Books [REFERENCE: AUTHORS: X] |
| | Xunsi, Chinese sage (298 BC - 238 BC) | | | Xenophon, Greek general, historian and essayist (about 430 BC - after 357 BC) | | | Xenocrates, Greek philosopher (396 BC - 314 BC) |
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| | 3rd century BC - Internet-Encyclopedia.com |
| | Ptolemy II Philadelphos (284 BC-246 BC) and his wifes Arsinoe I and Arsinoe II Philadelphos. | | | Ptolemy I Soter (305 BC-282 BC) and his wifes Eurydice and Berenice I. | | | Ptolemy III Euergetes I (246 BC-222 BC) and his wife Berenice II. |
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| | Burning of Books: 213 BC |
| | This marked the end of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). | | | Shi Huang (246-210 BC) founded the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC. | | | This goal was to be carried out in three stages which included taking control over the state in 238 BC, defeating rivals and expanding China's borders from 230-221 BC, and organizing his conquests. |
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| | Masinissa: Information From Answers.com |
| | B.C.) his father as king of E Numidia. | | | 148 BC) was the first king of Numidia, composed of his own Massyli tribesman and the Massaesyli, formerly ruled by the Carthaginian ally Syphax. | | | During the battle, while the Carthaginian infantry were successfully engaging the Roman legions under the command of Scipio Africanus, Masinissa's cavalry had been diverted from the battle. |
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| | 241 BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | March 10 - Battle of the Aegates Islands, the Romans sinks the Carthaginian fleet; end of First Punic War. | | | 280s BC 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC - 240s BC - 230s BC 220s BC 210s BC 200s BC | | | 245 BC 244 BC 243 BC 242 BC - 241 BC - 240 BC 239 BC 238 BC 237 BC |
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| | Sardinia |
| | After the first Punic War, Rome in a very questionable move occupied the islands Corsica and Sardinia in 238 BC, which were dominions of the Carthage with whom they had just agreed a peace treaty in 241 BC. | | | Each island was made a province in the same year of its conquest, 238 BC |
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| | Coptic calendar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | To avoid the calendar creep of the latter, a reform of the Ancient Egyptian calendar was introduced at the time of Ptolemy III (Decree of Canopus, in 238 BC) which consisted in the intercalation of a 6th epagomenal day every fourth year. | | | It is based on the Ancient Egyptian calendar. | | | To distinguish it from the Ancient Egyptian calendar, which remained in use by some astronomers until medieval times, this reformed calendar is known as the Coptic calendar. |
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| | Asoka -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | Bindusara was succeeded by his son Asoka, either directly in 272 BC or, after an interregnum of four years, in 268 BC (some historians say c. | | | Following his successful but bloody conquest of the Kalinga country on the east coast, Asoka renounced armed conquest and adopted a policy that he called “conquest by... | | | He issued a large number of edicts, which were inscribed in many parts of the empire and were composed in Prakrit, Greek, and Aramaic, depending on the language current in a... |
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| | Roman Project Map 3: 241 BC |
| | The Carthaginian commander retreated his forces and the first Punic War was started. | | | Neither of the two republics looked forward to another battle, but the bad blood between them, and a certain overzealous general, would soon be the start of another Punic War. | | | In 241 BC Carthage finally collapsed, and peace was made on severe terms. |
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| | The Emperor Asoka Speaks |
| | Following his bloody conquest of Kalinga (approximately corresponding to the modern state of Orissa on India's east coast), Asoka renounced armed conquest and adopted a policy he called conquest by dharma (principles of right life). | | | 265 to 238 BC) furthered the expansion of that religion throughout India and subsequently beyond the frontiers of the country. | | | Asoka, also spelled Ashoka (died around 238 BC, India), last major emperor in the Mauryan dynasty of India. |
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| | Reckonings dated from a historical event (from chronology) -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | "Annotated timeline of military history from the 3rd century BC to the present, covering the Mongolian invasions, the Napoleonic wars, the American Civil War, and the World Wars." | | | After his career as a playwright was established, by age 30, he taught creative writing at Boston University, Harvard, Yale, Rutgers, and other schools. | | | In about 1000 BC, in Byblos and other Phoenician and Canaanite centers, the sign was given a linear form (3), the source of all later forms. |
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| | Roman Empire at 218 BC |
| | Annexation of Corsica - 238 BC Annexation of Sardinia - 238 BC | | | The Roman Empire at 218 BC at the outbreak of the Second Punic War | | | Conquest of Sicily, except for Syracusan territory - 241 BC |
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| | Parthian Ruler List |
| | Elected leader of the Parni in about 248 BC and defeated Andragoras, the Seleucid satrap of Parthia, in about 238 BC. | | | Regained Parthian independence after Antiochus III's defeat by the Romans in 189 BC and began to expand the kingdom. | | | The following is a sequential list of the Parthian rulers, including usurpers and, in some cases, rulers whose names are unknown who produced coins. |
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| | Index of ancestors of Daniel and Lalou Rostrup Holdt |
| | 670 BC 624 BC, ruled 646-624 BC Killed in battle with Assyrians | | | 238 BC 178 BC, ruled 220-178 BC Philippos I King of Macedonia | | | ABT 85 BC ABT 65, ruled in 65 |
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| | Der Demotische Text der Priesterdekrete von Kanopus und Memphis (Rosettana) |
| | Some websites may contain questionable information stating that the Canopus Decree was found in 1865 by the French explorer-archaeologist Mariette at Tanis and that Berenice died in 254 BC which is not the accepted date. | | | The Canopus Decree was written shortly after the death of Berenice, the daughter of Pharaoh Ptolemy III (Euergetes) (reigned 247-221 BC), in 238 BC and was intended to deify her. | | | The reader may examine the hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek usage of the term in question to realize that the `Plst' were the `Prst', Pereset or Persians. |
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| | 230S BC FACTS AND INFORMATION |
| | Decades: 280s_BC 270s_BC 260s_BC 250s_BC 240s_BC - 230s BC - 220s_BC 210s_BC 200s_BC 190s_BC 180s_BC |
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| | Canopus, Decree of -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | The decree, written in Greek, demotic, and hieroglyphs, was promulgated March 7, 238 BC, by an assemblage of priests in honour of Ptolemy Euergetes and his consort Berenice. | | | The decree, written in Greek, demotic, and hieroglyphs, was promulgated March 7, 238 | | | The two copies of the decree discovered at Tanis (modern San al-Hajar... |
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| | Cagliari on Encyclopedia.com |
| | A flourishing Carthaginian city, it was taken by Rome in 238 BC Cagliari endured Arab invasions in the 8th and 9th cent. | | | It is the largest city in Sardinia and is a modern port and an industrial center. |
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| | Mo Tzu |
| | His criticisms show that he was also familiar with the Confucian priesthood. | | | The Confucian defender, Mencius, (371-289 BC) complained that the "words of Mozi and Yang Zhu fill the social world." Mozi advocated utilitarianism (using general welfare as a criterion of the correct | | | Later Mohists) which in turn influenced the mature form of both Daoism (Zhuangzi ca 360 BC) and Confucianism (Xunzi 298-238 BC). |
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| | World History 300- 200 BC |
| | The Romans defeated Hannibal at the Battle of Zama in 202 B.C.; the next year a peace treaty was signed. | | | - The Great Wall of China was begun in 221 BC by Shih Huang Ti. | | | 218 - 201 BC 2nd Punic War- Hannibal |
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| | 239 BC -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
| | He dies shortly after and is succeeded by his son (Click link for more info and facts about Diodotus II) Diodotus II. | | | 239 BC -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
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| | Frank L. Kovacs - Ancient Coins & Antiquities |
| | AR tetradrachm of year 195 (=118/7 BC) of Ake-Ptolemais (13.67 g). | | | AR tetradrachm of August 311 (=1 BC) (9.94 g). | | | AR tetradrachm of March 285 (=27 BC) (14.90 g). |
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| | MSN Encarta - Xunzi |
| | Good And Evil: If man's nature is evil, where do rites and… | | | 238 bc), major figure in Chinese philosophy, with Confucius and Mencius, one of the great founders of Confucianism. |
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| | Sapience - Biography |
| | Dates are given as CE, (Christian or Common Era) after the date, instead of A.D., and BC (before Christian or Common). | | | For more details on other individuals, see the other references at the bottom of this page. | | | Born c 2550 BC, died c 2500 BC. |
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| | TLCs -- Criminal Records Review Act, RSBC 1996] CHAPTER 86 |
| | 31 Mar 2003 [on repeal of 1997-54-3and4 (BC Reg 152/03)] | | | 1 Jan 2004 (BC Reg 465/03, repealing BC Reg 428/03) | | | The "Effective date" column (under "Changes in Force") indicates when changes have come into force. |
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| | 1.4.2.1 Parthian coins from the early Parthian Kingdom |
| | In 238 bc Arshak, king of the Skythian Parni tribe, overthrew the governor of Parthia, and the Parthians took over most of the Seleukid realm during the next century. | | | Parthian coins nearly all have the obverse type of the king's bust facing left, and the reverse type of a seated archer. | | | Descendants of Alexander's general Seleukos ruled Persia after Alexander's death. |
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| | 2000 Subject index − Volume 3 Nature Neuroscience - Nature Neuroscience |
| | Suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), 305 (NV), 372, 755 (BC), 1241 | | | Knockout mice, 465, 472, 640 (NV), 679, 755 (BC), 1240, 1347 (C) | | | Hippocampus, 205 (NV), 209 (BC), 238, 306 (NV), 311 (BC), 404, 409 (ER), 521 (ER), 533 (BC), 559, 849 (NV), 855 (NV), 881, 895, 946, 977 (BC), 1107, 1018, 1044, 1064 (NV), 1098 |
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| | John William Waterhouse: Flora - 1890 « Paintings |
| | She had a minor temple on the Quirinalis and was given a sanctuary near the Circus Maximus in 238 BC. | | | The festival of the Floralia, celebrated on April 28 -May 1, existed until the 4th century AD. |
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| | BC-1608 Receiver, 150-200 MC 110 VAC input (Last-known BC- number. |
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| | 238 - COOPERATION AND LIAISON - INTERNATIONAL - ARCS ONLINE |
| | Records of a general nature relating to liaison activities with foreign countries and international governmental organizations such as the United Nations, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, International Civil Aviation Organization, etc. | | | 238 - COOPERATION AND LIAISON - INTERNATIONAL - ARCS ONLINE |
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| | Billon 2-shekels of mercenaries? Lybian revolt, 241-238 BC |
| | Lybian revolt, 241-238 BC Billon 2-shekels of mercenaries? | | | Sale No. 64 Part A no. 2371 overstrike on billon 2-shekels: horse star above/hd Tanit Ar A 52 hd l. | | | 12.46 g M 347 Cop 238 Manfredi p 260 98 A 052a hd l. |
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