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140 - Events. Pope Pius I succeeded Pope Hyginus. Ptolemy completes his Almagest (approximate date). Category: 140 ...

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Marcionism is the dualist belief system that originates in the teachings of Marcion of Sinope at Rome around the year 144 CE (115 years and 6 months from the Crucifixion, according to Tertullian's reckoning in Adversus Marcionem, xv). Marcionism reflects a different understanding of the roots of Christian belief than that commonly held today. To the early church, the source of the most persistent persecution of Christians was from Judaism,[1] and they understood that the Old Testament's theology of wrath was different from th ...

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The primacy of the Roman pontiff is the monarchical authority of the bishop of Rome, from the Holy See, over the several Churches that compose the Catholic Church in the Latin and Eastern Rites. It is also termed "papal primacy", [1] "primacy of Peter", [2] or "Roman primacy"; [3] one might encounter "Peter in primacy over the universal Church," [4] "Successor of Peter", [5] and other related expressions. The Eastern Orthodox churches consider that the Bishop of Rome has a primacy of honor that, since the East-West Schism, is no longe ...

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The Catuvellauni (meaning probably "good in battle" or "battle commanders") were a Celtic/Belgic tribe or state of south-eastern Britain before the Roman conquest. The fortunes of the Catuvellauni and their kings before the conquest can be traced through numismatic evidence and scattered references in classical histories. They are mentioned by Dio Cassius, who implies they led the resistance against the conquest in AD 43. They appear as one of the civitates of Roman Britain in Ptolemy's Geography in the 2nd century, occupying modern Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and southern Cambridgeshire and base ...

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The Shepherd of Hermas (sometimes just called The Shepherd) is a Christian work of the second century, considered a valuable book by many Christians, and occasionally considered canonical by some of the early Church fathers. The Shepherd had great authority in the 2nd and 3rd centuries, was cited as Scripture by Irenaeus and Tertullian and was bound with the New Testament in the Codex Sinaiticus, and was listed between the Acts of the Apostles and the Acts of Paul in the stichometrical list of the Including:

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The Seleucid Empire was one of several political states founded after the death of Alexander the Great, whose generals squabbled over the division of Alexander's empire. There were over 30 kings of the Seleucid dynasty from 323 to 60 BC. Seleucid Empire - The partition of Alexander's empire 323-281 BC. Alexander the Great had conquered the Persian Empire within a short time-frame and died young, leaving an expansive empire of partly Hellenized culture without adult heir. Therefore his generals ...

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The Arsacid Dynasty ruled Persia. Their realm is also called Parthia, which included the Iranian plateau and intermittently Mesopotamia, from 253 BC until their overthrow by the Sassanid Dynasty in AD 226. At certain times Arsacid Kings also ruled over Armenia. Arsacid Dynasty - Historical Background. After the conquest of the Persian Empire by Alexander III, king of Macedonia, Iran became in a constant conflict between the Iranian traditions and the Hellenistic way of life, between civic life and oriental ...

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The perpetual virginity of Mary is a doctrine of faith of Roman and Eastern Orthodox Catholic Christianity, as well of Islam, stating that Mary, the mother of Jesus, remained an actual virgin, implying both "virginal disposition" and "physical integrity", before, during, and after the birth of Jesus, and thus is titled ever-Virgin (in Greek ἀειπάρθενος). This included the conception and birth of Jesus, and the remainder of the life of Mary. God is believed to have ar ...

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The Parthian Empire was the dominating force on the Iranian plateau beginning in the late 3rd century BCE, and intermittently controlled Mesopotamia between ca 190 BCE and 224 CE. Parthia was the arch-enemy of the Roman Empire in the east and it limited Rome's expansion beyond Cappadocia (central Anatolia). The Parthian empire was the most enduring of the empires of the ancient Near East. After the Parni nomads had settled in Parthia and had built a small independent kingdom, they rose to power under king Mithradates the Great ...

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111 is the natural number following 110 and preceding 112. << 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 111 number - In mathematics. One hundred eleven is R3 or the second repunit, a number like 11, 111, or 1111 that consists of repeated units, or 1's. It equals 3 x 37, therefore all tripl ...

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The Han Dynasty (Traditional: 漢朝; Simplified: 汉朝; Hanyu Pinyin: Hàn cháo;; Wade-Giles: Han Ch'au; 206 BC–AD 220) followed the Qin Dynasty and preceded the Three Kingdoms in China. The dynasty was founded by the Liu family. Han Dynasty - Importance. The Chinese people consider the Han Dynasty to be one of the greatest periods in the entire history of China. As a result, the members of th ...

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114 (one hundred [and] fourteen) is the natural number following 113 and preceding 115. << 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 114 number - In mathematics. One hundred fourteen is an abundant number, a sphenic number and a Harshad number. At 114, the Mertens function sets a new low of -6, a record tha ...

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<< 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 120 (one hundred twenty in American English; one hundred and twenty in British English) is the natural number following 119 and preceding 121. 120 was known as "the great hundred", especially prior to the year 1700, from the Teutonic Hundert which equalled 120. The number 10 ...

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108 is the natural number following 107 and preceding 109. << 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 108 number - In mathematics. One hundred eight is an abundant number, a tetranacci number. It is the hyperfactorial of 3 since it is of the form . 108 is a number that is divisible by the value of ...

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125 is the natural number following 124 and preceding 126. << 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 125 number - In mathematics. One hundred [and] twenty five is the cube of 5. It can be expressed as a sum of two squares in two different ways, 125 = 102 + 52 = 112 + 22Including:

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100 (one hundred) (the Roman numeral is C for centum) is the natural number following 99 and preceding 101. << 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> centi- (from Latin) 100 number - In mathematics. One hundred is the square of 10 (in scientific notation it is written as Including:

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180 (one hundred eighty) is the natural number following 179 and preceding 181. List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 180 number - In mathematics. One hundred eighty is the sum of six consecutive primes (19 + 23 + 29 + 31 + 37 + 41), as well as the sum of eight consecutive primes (11 + 13 + 17 + 19 + 23 + 29 + 31 + 37). Using degrees (°) to measure angles, 180° is called strai ...

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<< 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 132 is the natural number following 131 and preceding 133. 132 number - In mathematics. 132 is a Catalan number, a Harshad number, a pronic number. If you take the sum of all 2-digit numbers you can make from 132, you get 132: 12 + 13 + 21 + 23 + 31 + 32 = ...

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119 is the natural number following 118 and preceding 120. << 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 >> List of numbers -- Integers << 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 119 number - In mathematics. 119 is the sum of five consecutive primes (17 + 19 + 23 + 29 + 31). It is a highly cototient number. 119 number - In astronomy. In astronomy ...

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101 is the 26th prime number and a palindromic number (therefore also a palindromic prime). The next prime is 103, with which it comprises a twin prime (making 101 a Chen prime). Because the period length of its reciprocal is unique among primes, 101 is a unique prime. 101 is an Eisenstein prime with no imaginary part and real part of the form 3n − 1. 101 is the sum of five consecutive primes (13 + 17 + 19 + 23 + 29). Given 101, the Mertens function returns 0. 101 is the fifth alternating factoria ...

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