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20th Century Bc: Encyclopedia - 20th Century Bc
(3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC)
20th century BC - Events.
2064 – 1986 BC -- Twin Dynasty wars in Egypt.
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21st Century Bc: Encyclopedia - 21st Century Bc
(22nd century BC - 21st century BC - 20th century BC - other centuries)
(4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC)
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Babylon: Encyclopedia - Babylon
Babylon is the Greek variant of Akkadian Babilu, an ancient city in Mesopotamia (Location: 32°32′11″N, 44°25′15″E, modern Al Hi...
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3rd Millennium Bc: Encyclopedia - 3rd Millennium Bc
(4th millennium BC – 3rd millennium BC – 2nd millennium BC – other millennia)
3rd millennium BC - Events.
The 3rd millennium BC re...
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Epic Poetry: Encyclopedia Ii - Epic Poetry - Notable Epic Poems
Epic poetry - Ancient epics to 600.
20th century BC: The Epic of Gilgamesh (Sumerian mythology)
19th century BC (traditional date): Ra...
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List Of Rulers Of Elam: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Rulers Of Elam - Old Period
List of rulers of Elam - Dynasty of Awan.
Three kings, names unknown (c. 2600 BC)
Peli? (c. 2500 BC)
Tata?
Ukku-Takhesh
Khishur
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Timeline Of Middle Eastern History: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Middle Eastern History - Prehistoric And Ancient Period
main article: Ancient Near East
Timeline of Middle Eastern History - 9th millennium BC Beginning of the Neolithic time period of the Hol...
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History Of Mental Illness: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mental Illness - Monotheism And Mental Health
The next major developments in the history of mental health and illness came in a wave of new ideas about the self that occurred in the 6...
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Finland-swedes: Encyclopedia Ii - Finland-swedes - History
The Swedish-speaking minority of Finland descends chiefly from:
peasant and fisherman settlements on coastal areas and islands in today'...
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Mesoamerican Chronology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mesoamerican Chronology - Classic Era
c. mid 2nd century - early 10th century
Teotihuacan grows to a metropolis and its empire dominates Mesoamerica. The greatest era of the c...
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Greeks: Encyclopedia Ii - Greeks - Identity Of The Greek People
Greeks - Classical and Roman.
Herodotus states that the Athenians declared, before the battle of Plataea, that they would not go over t...
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3rd Millennium Bc: Encyclopedia Ii - 3rd Millennium Bc - Events
The 3rd millennium BC represents the beginning of factual history, since it is the first time we do have real names to name and detailed ...
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Epic Poetry: Encyclopedia Ii - Epic Poetry - Oral Epics Or World Folk Epics
The first epics are associated strongly with preliterate societies and oral poetic traditions. In these traditions, poetry is transmitted...
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Babylon: Encyclopedia Ii - Babylon - History
The earliest mention of Babylon is in a dated tablet of the reign of Sargon of Akkad (24th century BC short chr.), who made it the capita...
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Babylon: Encyclopedia Ii - Babylon - Archaeology Of Babylon
Historical knowledge of Babylon's topography is derived from classical writers, the inscriptions of Nebuchadrezzar, and several excavatio...
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Finland-swedes: Encyclopedia Ii - Finland-swedes - Bilingualism
Finland is a bilingual country according to its constitution. This means that citizens of the Finland-Swedish minority have the right to ...
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Timeline Of Middle Eastern History: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Middle Eastern History - The Ottoman Era
(circa since 1453 when Ottoman emirs captured Constantinople)
(main article: History of the Ottoman Empire)
1869 - Construction of the S...
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List Of Rulers Of Elam: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Rulers Of Elam - Middle Elamite Period
List of rulers of Elam - Kidinuid Dynasty.
Kidinu
Inshushinak-sunkir-nappipir
Tan-Ruhurater II
Shalla
Tepti-ahar
List of rulers of E...
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Timeline Of Middle Eastern History: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Middle Eastern History - Turks Crusaders And Mongols
(The dominance of the Arabs came to a sudden end in the mid 11th century with the arrival of the Seljuk Turks)
c. 1347, a fleet of Genoe...
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Mesoamerican Chronology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mesoamerican Chronology - Pre-classic Era
c. 20th century BC - 2nd century AD
The start of nation-states. The first large scale ceremonial architecture, development of cities. The...
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Timeline Of Middle Eastern History: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Middle Eastern History - The Arab Middle East
Timeline of Middle Eastern History - 1st millennium BC.
Egypt declined as a major power
The Tanakh was written
Cyrus the Great conquer...
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Epic Poetry: Encyclopedia Ii - Epic Poetry - Epics In Literate Societies
Literate societies have often copied the epic format, and the earliest known European example is Virgil's Aeneid, which follows both the ...
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Greeks: Encyclopedia Ii - Greeks - Greeks Around The World
Outside Greece and Cyprus, large Greek communities can be found in a number of countries:
United States: 1,153,295 (self-reported herita...
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Mesoamerican Chronology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mesoamerican Chronology - Pre-classic Era
c. 20th century BC - 2nd century AD
The start of nation-states. The first large scale ceremonial architecture, development of cities. The...
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Mesoamerican Chronology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mesoamerican Chronology - Archaic Era
c. 8,000 BC - 20th century BC
The development of agriculture in the region. Permanent villages established. Late in this era, use of pott...
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Mesoamerican Chronology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mesoamerican Chronology - Paleo-indian Period
c. 20,000 BC - 8,000 BC
A period of hunter gatherers.
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Mesoamerican Chronology: Encyclopedia Ii - Mesoamerican Chronology - Post-classic Era
10th century - 16th century.
Collapse of many of the great nations and cities of the Classic Era, although some continue, such as in Oaxa...
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Greeks: Encyclopedia Ii - Greeks - History Of The Greeks
The history of the Greek people is closely associated with the history of Greece itself. While Greeks have migrated away from Greece for ...
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Epic Poetry: Encyclopedia Ii - Epic Poetry - Epics In Literate Societies
Literate societies have often copied the epic format, and the earliest known European example is Virgil's Aeneid, which follows both the ...
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Epic Poetry: Encyclopedia Ii - Epic Poetry - Oral Epics Or World Folk Epics
The first epics are associated strongly with preliterate societies and oral poetic traditions. In these traditions, poetry is transmitted...
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Greeks: Encyclopedia Ii - Greeks - Names Used For The Greek People
Main Article: Names of the Greeks.
Throughout the centuries, the Greeks have been known by a number of names, including:
Hellenes (Έλ...
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Greeks: Encyclopedia Ii - Greeks - Footnotes
1In Greek: homoglosson (ὁμόγλωσσον) +
2In Greek: homaimon (ὅμαιμον)
3Compare the Christian Greek and Demotic term omot...
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