Encyclopedia - 12th Century Bc: Encyclopedia - 12th Century Bc
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Encyclopedia - Arameans: Encyclopedia Ii - Arameans - Religion And Art
It appears from their inscriptions as well as from their names, that Aramaeans worshipped Sumero-Akkadian and Canaanite gods, such Haddad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arameans: Encyclopedia Ii - Arameans - Religion And Art
It appears from their inscriptions as well as from their names, that Aramaeans worshipped Sumero-Akkadian and Canaanite gods, such Haddad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arameans: Encyclopedia - Arameans
The Aramaeans, or Arameans, were a Semitic, seminomadic and pastoralist people who originated and had lived in upper Mesopotamia and Syri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Architecture Timeline: Encyclopedia - Architecture Timeline
This page indexes the individual year in architecture pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point. 21s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events - 19th Century
Timeline of fictional historical events - 1800s. Early 1800s June - Bernardo Leonardo buys the town from the Indians for $14,800,000....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1160s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1160s Bc
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC Decades: 1210s BC 1200s BC 1190s BC 1180s BC 1170s BC - 1160s BC - 1150s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1020s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1020s Bc
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Centuries: 12th century BC - 11th century BC - 10th century BC Decades: 1080s BC 1070s BC 1060s BC 1050s BC 1040s BC - 1030s BC - 1020s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1240s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1240s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1270s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1270s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1070s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1070s Bc
Centuries: 12th century BC - 11th century BC - 10th century BC Decades: 1120s BC 1110s BC 1100s BC 1090s BC 1080s BC - 1070s BC - 1060s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1260s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1260s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1190s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1190s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1100s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1100s Bc
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC Decades: 1150s BC 1140s BC 1130s BC 1120s BC 1110s BC - 1100s BC - 1090s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1110s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1110s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1220s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1220s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1040s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1040s Bc
Centuries: 12th century BC - 11th century BC - 10th century BC Decades: 1090s BC 1080s BC 1070s BC 1060s BC 1050s BC - 1040s BC - 1030s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1050s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1050s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1290s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1290s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1150s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1150s Bc
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC Decades: 1200s BC 1190s BC 1180s BC 1170s BC 1160s BC - 1150s BC - 1140s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1140s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1140s Bc
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC Decades: 1190s BC 1180s BC 1170s BC 1160s BC 1150s BC - 1140s BC - 1130s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1000s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1000s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1250s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1250s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1280s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1280s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1180s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1180s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1120s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1120s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1170s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1170s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1210s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1210s Bc
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Encyclopedia - 1200s Bc: Encyclopedia - 1200s Bc
Centuries: 14th century BC - 13th century BC - 12th century BC Decades: 1250s BC 1240s BC 1230s BC 1220s BC 1210s BC - 1200s BC - 1190s B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Fictional Historical Events - 20th Century
Timeline of fictional historical events - 1900s. Santa Claus ages to peak of maturity (with white hair and long beard); declares Chris...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apollodorus: Encyclopedia - Apollodorus
Apollodorus, sometimes anachronistically called Apollodorus of Athens, (born c. 180 BC) was a Greek writer most famous for a verse chroni...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alba Longa: Encyclopedia - Alba Longa
Alba Longa (in Italian sources occasionally written Albalonga) was an ancient city of Latium, founder and head of the Latin Confederation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conchobar: Encyclopedia - Conchobar
Conchobar (Conchobor, Conchobur, Conchobhar, Conchubhar, Conchúr, Conchúir) is a name borne by several figures from Irish history and l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yemen: Encyclopedia - History Of Yemen
History of Yemen. History of Yemen - Ancient history. Yemen was one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East. Its relative...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Archimedes Palimpsest: Encyclopedia - Archimedes Palimpsest
The Archimedes Palimpsest[1] is a palimpsest on parchment in the form of a codex which originally was a copy of an otherwise unknown work...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black And Red Ware Culture: Encyclopedia - Black And Red Ware Culture
The black and red ware culture (BRW) is an early Iron Age archaeological culture of the northern Indian Subcontinent. It is dated to roug...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arameans: Encyclopedia Ii - Arameans - History
The origin of the Aramaeans is still uncertain, arising from the limited amount of evidence regarding the mention of Aramaeans in Mesopot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brutus Of Troy: Encyclopedia - Brutus Of Troy
Brutus of Troy or Brutus I of the Britons (Welsh: Bryttys) was the legendary first king of the Britons and a great grandson of Aeneas, ac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atenism: Encyclopedia - Atenism
Atenism (or the Amarna heresy) is the monotheistic religion associated above all with the eighteenth dynasty Pharaoh Amenhotep IV, better...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arameans: Encyclopedia Ii - Arameans - History
The origin of the Aramaeans is still uncertain, arising from the limited amount of evidence regarding the mention of Aramaeans in Mesopot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alba Longa: Encyclopedia Ii - Alba Longa - Legendary History
According to legend Alba Longa was founded by Ascanius or Iulus, son of Aeneas, thirty years after the foundation of Lavinium. Chronologi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troy: Encyclopedia Ii - Troy - Archaeological Troy
The layers of ruins on the site are numbered Troy I – Troy IX, with various subdivisions: Troy I – Troy IV: early Bronze Age (3rd mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - The First Republic
The First Republic has, over the course of a recent past, lost many historians to the New State. As a result, it's difficult to attempt a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - New State Estado Novo
Political chaos, several strikes, harsh relations with the Church, and considerable economic problems aggravated by a disastrous military...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Yemen: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Yemen - Ancient History
Yemen was one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East. Its relatively fertile land and adequate rainfall in a moister clim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - The Third Republic
The Carnation Revolution of 1974, an effectively bloodless left-wing military coup, installed the Third Republic. Broad democratic reform...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Portugal
Portugal's name derives from the Roman name Portus Cale (Latin for Warm Port). Cale was the name of an early settlement located at the mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Early History
Portugal has been inhabited for at least 500,000 years, first by Neanderthals and then by homo sapiens. In the early first millennium BCE...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Roman Lusitania
In 219 BCE, the first Roman troops invaded the Iberian Peninsula. Within 200 years, almost the entire peninsula was dominated, becoming p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Moorish Rule And The Reconquista
In 711, the Islamic Moors (mainly Berber with some Arab) invaded the Iberian Peninsula, destroying the Visigothic Kingdom. Many of the ou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pecos Classification: Encyclopedia Ii - Pecos Classification - Archaic Era
8th millennium BC to 12th century BC The pre-Anasazi culture that moved into the modern-day Southwest United States after the big game hu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Affirmation Of Portugal
In 1095, Portugal separated almost definitely from the Kingdom of Galicia, both under the rule of the Kingdom of Leon, just like Castile ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Discoveries Odyssey: Glory Of The Empire
During the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal eclipsed most other nations in terms of economic, political, and cultural influence and it h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Decline Of The Empire
From the 16th century, Portugal gradually saw its wealth decreasing. Even if Portugal was officially an autonomous state, the country was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Pombaline Era
In 1738, Sebastião de Melo, the talented son of a Lisbon squire, began a diplomatic career as the Portuguese Ambassador in London and la...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Phrygia: Encyclopedia Ii - Phrygia - History
Phrygia - Bronze Age migrations. After the collapse of the Hittite Empire at the beginning of the 12th century BC, the political vacuum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Portugal - Crises Of The Nineteenth Century
In 1807 Portugal refused Napoleon's demand to accede to the Continental System of embargo against the United Kingdom; a French invasion u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dambulla: Encyclopedia Ii - Dambulla - History
Whilst the area is thought to be inhabited from as early as the 3rd century BC, it is said that during the first century BC King Vattagam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ithaca: Encyclopedia Ii - Ithaca - History
The island has been inhabited since the 2nd millennium BC. It was the capital of Cephalonia during the Mycenaean period. The Romans occup...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Suez Canal: Encyclopedia Ii - Suez Canal - History
Suez Canal - Antiquity. Perhaps as early as the 12th Dynasty, Pharaoh Senusret III (1878 BC - 1839 BC) may have had a west-east canal d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Älvkarleby Municipality: Encyclopedia Ii - Älvkarleby Municipality - History
Not until late in the Bronze Age (10th century BC) did parts of what is now Älvkarleby begin to rise out of the Baltic Sea. Remains of s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sighişoara: Encyclopedia Ii - Sighişoara - History
A Dacian settlement near Sighişoara known as Sandova dates as far back as the 3rd century BC. It was the site of an Imperial Roman castr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reggio Calabria: Encyclopedia Ii - Reggio Calabria - History
Founded as Rhegion by Greek settlers in the 8th century BC, the city was devastated by several major earthquakes and associated tsunami. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vlorë: Encyclopedia Ii - Vlorë - History
Vlorë is one of the oldest cities of Albania. It was founded in the 6th century BC as a Greek colony named Aulōn, one of three such col...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kitzbühel: Encyclopedia Ii - Kitzbühel - History
First known settlers between 1100 BC and 800 BC were Illyrians mining copper in the hills near Kitzbühel. Around 15 BC the Roman Emperor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Levant: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Levant - The Iron Age
The destruction at the end of the bronze age left a number of tiny kingdoms and City-states behind. A few Hittite centres remained in nor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Warmia: Encyclopedia Ii - Warmia - History
The first traces of human settlement in the region come from ca. 14-15,000 years ago. They are many traces of settlements made by the Lus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sex Manual: Encyclopedia Ii - Sex Manual - Ancient Sex Manuals
Ovid's Ars Amatoria was written around 3 BC, and is part sex manual, and part burlesque on the art of love. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mount Ślęża: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Ślęża - Sacred Mountain
At least as far back as the 7th century BC Mount Ślęża was a holy place of the tribes of Lusatian culture. It was then settled by the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goguryeo: Encyclopedia Ii - Goguryeo - History
Goguryeo - Founding. According to the Samguk Sagi, a 12th century Korean history, King Jumong (posthumously called King Dongmyeongseong...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pisa: Encyclopedia Ii - Pisa - History
Pisa - Ancient times. Nobody really knows when Pisa was founded. The city lies at the junction of two rivers, Arno and Auser (now disap...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pisa: Encyclopedia Ii - Pisa - History
Pisa - Ancient times. Pisa's origins are unknown. The city lies at the junction of two rivers, Arno and Auser (now disappeared) in the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kłodzko: Encyclopedia Ii - Kłodzko - History
Kłodzko - Early history. The area of present-day Kłodzko has been populated at least since 1st century BC. There are several archaeol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kastoriá: Encyclopedia Ii - Kastoriá - History
Kastoriá is believed to have had ancient origins; it has been identified with the ancient town of Celetrum, which the Romans captured in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Silla: Encyclopedia Ii - Silla - History
Silla - Founding. Silla is traditionally said to have been founded around the Gyeongju region by Bak Hyeokgeose in 57 BC. The earliest ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Iron Age: Encyclopedia Ii - Iron Age - The Iron Age In Asia
Iron Age - Indian Subcontinent. Recent excavations in Middle Ganga Valley in India done by archaelogist Rakesh Tewari show iron working...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maldives: Encyclopedia Ii - Maldives - Demographics
The Maldivian ethnic identity is a blend of the cultures of peoples who settled on the islands, reinforced by religion and language. The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cancer Constellation: Encyclopedia Ii - Cancer Constellation - History Of The Symbol
The modern symbol for Cancer is the crab, but it has been represented with various types of creatures, usually those live in the water, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gjirokastër: Encyclopedia Ii - Gjirokastër - History
Gjirokastër is an ancient city with traces of human habitation dating back to the 1st century BC. It is located on the slopes of the Mal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tokaj-hegyalja: Encyclopedia Ii - Tokaj-hegyalja - History
No one knows when the first wines were made in the Tokaj region. Historical records show that vineyards had been established in Tokaj as ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Urville Fictional City: Encyclopedia Ii - Urville Fictional City - Urville History
Urville fictional city - Antiquity. In the 12th century B.C., Qart-Sous-Yam, "Sea Horse City", (in Latin, Carsutia, and in English Cars...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ma'alot-tarshiha: Encyclopedia Ii - Ma'alot-tarshiha - History
Tarshiha existed as the village Haki during Canaanite times (2nd-3rd millennium BC). A 4th century burial cave was unearthed in the villa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Goguryeo: Encyclopedia Ii - Goguryeo - History
Goguryeo - Founding. According to the Samguk Sagi, a 12th century Korean history, King Jumong (posthumously called King Dongmyeongseong...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sant Boi De Llobregat: Encyclopedia Ii - Sant Boi De Llobregat - History
The finding of archeological remains corresponding to Iberian colonies (VI-I bC) and the Romans (I-V aC) - a noteworthy Roman bath is loc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bordeaux: Encyclopedia Ii - Bordeaux - History
Bordeaux was founded around 300 BC by a Celtic tribe, the Biturige Vivisci, who named the town Burdigala. The city fell under Roman rule ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Toulouse: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Toulouse - Late Middle Ages: 13th
Catharism is a doctrine coming from Bulgaria, professing the separation of the material and the spiritual existences. It conflicts with t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sanskrit Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Sanskrit Literature - The Epics
The period between approximately the 12th and the 2nd centuries BC saw the composition of the two great Hindu epics, the Mahabharata and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Belly Dance: Encyclopedia Ii - Belly Dance - General
It is thought that the dance has been known through the oral tradition in Egypt since the pre-Islamic times. There have been many theorie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Postage Stamps And Postal History Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Postage Stamps And Postal History Of China - Imperial China
Regular government postal service is known from the Chou Dynasty in the 1st millennium BC. Marco Polo reported in the 12th century that t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Toulouse: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Toulouse - Before 118 Bc: Pre-roman Times
The history of Toulouse can be traced as far back as the 8th century BC, according to the oldest archeological evidence of human settleme...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Toulouse: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Toulouse - Late Middle Ages: 13th To 14th
The 13th century went in a political direction opposite to the path drawn by the past centuries. In 1229, the Treaty of Paris introduced ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Toulouse: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Toulouse - Late Middle Ages: 15th To 16th
The 15th century began with the creation of the Parliament by Charles VII. Promising an exemption of taxes, the King reinforced his influ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Würzburg: Encyclopedia Ii - Würzburg - History
By 1000 BC a Celtic fortification stood on the site of the Fortress Marienberg. It was christianized in 686 by the Irish missionary Kilia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Würzburg: Encyclopedia Ii - Würzburg - History
By 1000 BC a Celtic fortification stood on the site of the Fortress Marienberg. It was christianized in 686 by the Irish missionary Kilia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Sweden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Sweden - Early Swedish History
Main article: Early Swedish History Mountains Peninsula Viking Age Varangian Viking Thing (assembly) Kalmar Union Denmark-Norway Swe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Toulouse: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Toulouse - 508-768: Merovingian Franks And The Duchy Of Aquitaine
Following the Frankish conquest, Toulouse entered a period of decline and anarchy. Bad weather, plagues, demographic collapse, decline of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Toulouse: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Toulouse - 877-10th: County Of Toulouse's First Steps
By the end of the 9th century, Toulouse had become the capital of an independent county, the county of Toulouse, ruled by the dynasty fou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Toulouse: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Toulouse - Late Middle Ages: 12th
The end of the 11th century marked the departure of the Raymond IV count to the crusades. Various succession wars followed, besieging Tou...   » Read the article