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387 Bc: Encyclopedia - 387 Bc
387 BC - Events.
Sparta and Persia sign the Peace of Antalcidas: Persia recognises the independence of the cities of Greece in exchang...
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383 Bc: Encyclopedia - 383 Bc
Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
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385 Bc: Encyclopedia - 385 Bc
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Battle Of The Allia: Encyclopedia - Battle Of The Allia
The Battle of the Allia was a battle of the first Gallic invasion of Italy. The battle was fought near the Allia river, and the defeat of...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia - Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece is the term used to describe the Greek-speaking world in ancient times. It refers not only to the geographical peninsula o...
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386 Bc: Encyclopedia - 386 Bc
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University: Encyclopedia - University
A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees at all levels (bachelor, master, and do...
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Zhao State: Encyclopedia - Zhao State
Zhao (pinyin: zhao4, simplified Chinese: 赵, traditional Chinese: 趙) was a Chinese state during the Warring States Period. Its territo...
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392 Bc: Encyclopedia - 392 Bc
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Aristophanes: Encyclopedia - Aristophanes
Aristophanes (c. 448 BC-380 BC; Greek ΄Αριστοφανης) was a Greek comic dramatist.
The place and even the exact date of his bir...
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384 Bc: Encyclopedia - 384 Bc
Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
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388 Bc: Encyclopedia - 388 Bc
Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
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Academia: Encyclopedia - Academia
Academia is a collective term for the scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole. The w...
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390 Bc: Encyclopedia - 390 Bc
Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
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389 Bc: Encyclopedia - 389 Bc
Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
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Lycia: Encyclopedia Ii - Lycia - History
According to Herodotus, Lycia was named after Lycus, the son of Pandion, king of Athens. The region was never unified into a single terri...
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University: Encyclopedia Ii - University - History
Because of the above definition, the oldest universities in the world were all European, as the awarding of academic degrees was not a cu...
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Numa Pompilius: Encyclopedia Ii - Numa Pompilius - Ascent To The Throne
In the year 716 BC, after almost 38 years of unchallenged rule, Romulus was dead. Though it was thought that the Senate had him killed, i...
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Ionia: Encyclopedia Ii - Ionia - Geography
The cities called Ionian in historical times were twelve in number, an arrangement copied as it was supposed from the constitution of the...
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Battle Of Cnidus: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Cnidus - Prelude
In 394 BC, Agesilaus of Sparta and his army were recalled from Ionia to the Greek mainland to help fight the Corinthian War. The Spartan ...
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Peace Of Antalcidas: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace Of Antalcidas - The End Of The War
By 387 BC, the central front of the Corinthian War had shifted from the Greek mainland to the Aegean, where an Athenian fleet under Thras...
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History Of Rome: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Rome - Ancient Rome
History of Rome - Origins.
Further information: Founding of Rome, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and
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Corinthian War: Encyclopedia Ii - Corinthian War - The War And The King's Peace
This war saw Sparta, already at war with Persia, facing an alliance between its traditional enemies Athens and Argos, and its former alli...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - Society
The distinguishing features of ancient Greek society were the division between free and slave, the differing roles of men and women, the ...
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Shu State: Encyclopedia Ii - Shu State - History
Shu is first mentioned in history as an alliance member with Zhou in overthrowing the Shang Dynasty, taking part in the Battle of Muye. I...
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Battle Of The Allia: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of The Allia - Roman Disaster
According to the common (but incorrect) Varronian chronology, the battle took place on July 18, 390 BC, but a more plausible date is 387....
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Academia: Encyclopedia Ii - Academia - History
Academia - Ancient times.
Main article: Academy
Academia takes its name from the Academy, a sanctuary outside the city walls of ancient...
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Peace Of Antalcidas: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace Of Antalcidas - Terms Of The Peace
The single most notable feature of the Peace of Antalcidas is the Persian influence it reflects. The Persian decree that established the ...
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University: Encyclopedia Ii - University - Universities Around The World
The funding and organisation of Universities is very different in different countries around the world. In some countries Universities ar...
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University: Encyclopedia Ii - University - Colloquial Usage
Colloquially, the term university is used around the world for a phase in one's life: "when I was at university…"; in the United States...
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Peace Of Antalcidas: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace Of Antalcidas - Effects
The single greatest effect of the Peace of Antalcidas was the return of firm Persian control to Ionia and parts of the Aegean. Driven bac...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Peloponnesian War
In 431 BC war broke out again between Athens and Sparta and its allies. The immediate cause was a dispute between Corinth and one of its ...
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University: Encyclopedia Ii - University - Colloquial Usage
Colloquially, the term university is used around the world for a phase in one's life: "when I was at university…"; in the United States...
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University: Encyclopedia Ii - University - Universities Around The World
The funding and organisation of Universities is very different in different countries around the world. In some countries Universities ar...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Persian Wars
In Ionia (the modern Aegean coast of Turkey) the Greek cities, which included great centres such as Miletus and Halicarnassus, were unabl...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Peloponnesian War
In 431 BC war broke out again between Athens and Sparta and its allies. The immediate cause was a dispute between Corinth and one of its ...
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History Of Rome: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Rome - Medieval Rome
History of Rome - Barbarian and Byzantine rule.
In 476, the last Western Roman emperor Romulus Augustus, a puppet (like almost all empe...
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Lycia: Encyclopedia Ii - Lycia - Geography
Lycia is a mountainous and densely forested region along the coast of southwestern Turkey on and around the Teke Peninsula. It is bounded...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - Social And Political Conflict
The Greek cities were originally monarchies, although many of them were very small and the term "King" (basileus) for their rulers is mis...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Dominance Of Athens
The Persian Wars ushered in a century of Athenian dominance of Greek affairs. Athens was the unchallenged master of the sea, and also the...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Rise Of Hellas
In the 8th century BC Greece began to emerge from the Dark Ages which followed the fall of the Mycenaean civilization. Literacy had been ...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - Origins
The Greeks are believed to have migrated southward into the Balkan peninsula in several waves beginning in the late 3rd millennium BC, th...
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Academia: Encyclopedia Ii - Academia - Structure
Academia is usually conceived of as divided into disciplines or fields of study. These have their roots in the subjects of the ancient tr...
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Academia: Encyclopedia Ii - Academia - Academic Publishing
Main article: Academic publishing
Academia - History of academic journals.
Among the earliest research journals were the Proceedings of...
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Academia: Encyclopedia Ii - Academia - Academic Dress
Main article: Academic regalia
Gowns have been associated with academia since the birth of the university in the 1300s and 1400s, perhaps...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - Spartan And Theban Dominance
The end of the Peloponnesian War left Sparta the master of Greece, but the narrow outlook of the Spartan warrior elite did not suit them ...
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Ionia: Encyclopedia Ii - Ionia - Legacy
Ionia has laid the world under its debt not only by giving birth to a long roll of distinguished men of letters and science (see Ionian S...
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Numa Pompilius: Encyclopedia Ii - Numa Pompilius - Early Life
Numa Pompilius was born on the day Romulus founded the city of Rome. He was the youngest of four sons to Pomponius, an illustrious man. H...
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Numa Pompilius: Encyclopedia Ii - Numa Pompilius - Reign And Religious Reforms
The first thing Numa did after his entrance into government was to dismiss the Celeres, a band of three hundred men who had served as Rom...
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Ionia: Encyclopedia Ii - Ionia - History
The first event in the history of Ionia of which we have any trustworthy account is the inroad of the Cimmerii, who ravaged a great part ...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Peloponnesian War
In 431 BC war broke out again between Athens and Sparta and its allies. The proximate cause was a dispute between Corinth and one of its ...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Rise Of Macedon
The Kingdom of Macedon was formed in the 7th century BC out of northern Greek tribes. They played little part in Greek politics before th...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Conquests Of Alexander
Philip was succeeded by his 20-year-old son Alexander, who immediately set out to carry out his father's plans. He travelled to Corinth w...
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Ancient Greece: Encyclopedia Ii - Ancient Greece - The Persian Wars
In Ionia (the modern Aegean coast of Turkey) the Greek cities, which included great centres such as Miletus and Halicarnassus, were unabl...
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Numa Pompilius: Encyclopedia Ii - Numa Pompilius - Administration
Numa next set his eyes on land distribution. It is very clear that it was this king who first prescribed bounds to the territory of Rome....
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