22nd century BC - 22nd century BC (23rd century BC - 22nd century BC - 21st century BC - other centuries) (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC) Events: 2217 - 2193 BC -- Nomadic invasions of Akkad 2181 BC -- Egypt: End of Sixth Dynasty, start of Seventh Dynasty 2173 BC -- Egypt: Start of Eighth Dynasty 2160 BC -- Egypt: Start of Ninth Dynasty 2133 BC -- Egypt: Start of Eleventh Dynasty 2130 BC -- Egypt: Start of Tenth Dynasty 2130 - 2080 BC -- Ninth Dynasty wars in Egypt 2116 - 2110 BC -- Uruk-Gutian war 2112 - 2095 BC -- Sumerian campaigns of Ur-Nammu Significant persons: Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions:.
21st century BC - 21st century BC (22nd century BC - 21st century BC - 20th century BC - other centuries) (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC) Events: 2130 - 2080 BC -- Ninth Dynasty wars in Egypt 2112 - 2095 BC -- Sumerian campaigns of Ur-Nammu 2064 - 1986 BC -- Twin Dynasty wars in Egypt 2049 BC - Oak trees for Seahenge felled. 2040 BC -- End of Tenth Dynasty of Egypt 2034 - 2004 BC -- Ur-Amorite wars 2004 BC -- Elamite destruction of Ur 2000 BC -- The town of Mantua was presumedly founded Significant persons: According to Hindu tradition, lifetime of Rama, the 7th avatar of Vishnu Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions: 2000 BC -- First written accounts of Schizophrenia. 2037 BC --.
22nd century - 22nd century (21st century - 22nd century - 23rd century - other centuries) The twenty-second century comprises the years 2101 to 2200. This is different from the century known as the twenty-one hundreds, which comprises the years 2100 to 2199. Astronomical predictions for the 22nd century September 20, 2129, Asteroid 1981 Midas will come within 0.0485 Astronomical Units distance of Earth. The Earth will experience 239 lunar eclipses. A total solar eclipse exceeding 7 minutes of totality will occur on June 25, 2150. This will be the first time this has happened in 177 years. But eclipse fans will not have to wait nearly so long for it to happen again - on July 5, 2168 an eclipse with 7min 26sec of totality will occur, and.
23rd century BC - 23rd century BC (24th century BC - 23rd century BC - 22nd century BC - other centuries) (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC) Events: 2334 - 2279 BC -- Sargon of Akkad's conquest of Mesopotamia 2217 - 2193 BC -- Nomadic invasions of Akkad 2205 BC - Foundation of the Xia Dynasty of China by Xia Yu. Significant persons: Sargon of Akkad, founder of the Akkadian Empire and the earliest empire builder in recorded history Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions:.
21st century - 21st century (20th century - 21st century - 22nd century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 21st Century is the current century, lasting from 2001-2100. The twenty-first century is the first century of the third millennium (2001 - 3000). The increasing prevalence of global communications and encounters with other calendars (Islamic calendar, Chinese calendar, Persian calendar, Hebrew calendar) suggest that the terms "21st century" and "the third millennium" have a substantial cultural bias. Some futurists suggest simply abandoning the idea of "centuries", setting the start date back to the beginning of human urbanization in the 4th millennium BC, making this the seventh millennium. Within that, some suggest also adopting a cyclic time model based on global climate change, which they.
3rd millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC - other millennia) Events: Foundation of the city of Mari (Syria) (29th century BC ) Creation of the Kingdom of Elam (Iraq) Dynasty of Lagash in Sumerians Golden age of Ur in Mesopotamia. (2474-2398) First dynasty of Babylon Babylon conquers Sumeria and Elam Third and Fourth dynasties in Egypt. Unified Indus Valley Civilisation (2600 BC) Indo-Europeans first invade Greece (23rd century BC) Completion of first phase of Stonehenge monument in England Significant persons: Ur-nina king of Lagash (29th century BC ) Urukagina king of Lagash. great reformer, creates the first known judicial code. (24th century BC Lugalsaggizi king of Uruk and Umma. Conquers Lagash (2371-2347) Sargon the Great, founder of the empire of Akkad.
History of Romania - period of the History of Romania; details are presented in separate articles (see the links in the box and below). Main article: Dacia The territory of today's Romania was inhabited in about 200 BC by the Dacians, a Thracian tribe. Eventually, a state emerged, for under the leadership of King Burebista (70-44 BC). Under his reign the Dacians became a powerful state which threatened even the regional interests of the Romans. Julius Caesar intended to start a campaign against the Dacians, but was assassinated in 44 BC. A few months later, Burebista shared the same fate, assassinated by his own noblemen. His powerful state divided in four and did not become unified again until 95 AD, under the reign of Decebalus. The Dacian state sustained a series of conflicts with the.
Eternal Champions - Jonathan Blade, a young bounty hunter from Syria who practices Kenpo and died in 2030 Larcen Tyler, an ex-cat burglar from Chicago, IL who practices praying mantis kung fu and died in 1920 Mitchell Middleton "Midknight" Knight, a scientist turned vampire from London, England who practices Jeet Kune Do and was killed with a magnesium stake in the early 22nd century RAX (Robotic Artificial Xoskeleton) Coswell, a cyborg kickboxer who practices Muay Thai and died sometime in the 24th century Shadow Yamoto, a ninja from Japan who practices Ninjutsu and Taijutsu and died in 1993 Slash, a Neanderthal who practices Pain style and died during the Paleolithic epoch Trident, a gladiator from Atlantis who practices Capoeira and died in 110 BC Xavier Pendragon, a warlock from Salem, MA who practices Hapkido.
December 2003 - all save the industrial part of the company and jobs". [1] Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher is assaulted by Palestinians during prayer at the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Mr. Maher was taken to an Israeli hospital for observation as a result of the incident after being treated at the scene by the Magen David Adom. After several hours care in the hospital, he was escorted to his airplane by an Israeli cardiologist and paramedic. [1] [1] A list of people who have declined a British honour was leaked to The Sunday Times. The list includes David Bowie, David Hockney, Aldous Huxley, Nigella Lawson, and Harold Pinter. [1], [1], [1] The Gulf Cooperation Council announces that they will revise school textbooks and remove from them material describing followers of other religions as.
Centuries - contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See also History for different organizations of historical events. For earlier time periods see cosmological timeline, geologic timescale, evolutionary timeline, pleistocene, and palaeolithic. 10th millennium BC 9th millennium BC 8th millennium BC 7th millennium BC 6th millennium BC 5th millennium BC Millennium Century 4th BC 40th BC 39th BC 38th BC 37th BC 36th BC 35th BC 34th BC 33rd BC 32nd BC 31st BC 3rd BC 30th BC 29th BC 28th BC 27th BC 26th BC 25th BC 24th BC 23rd BC 22nd BC 21st BC 2nd BC 20th BC 19th BC 18th BC 17th BC 16th BC 15th BC 14th BC 13th BC 12th BC 11th BC 1st BC 10th BC 9th.
Conventional Egyptian chronology - of ancient Egypt, taking into account well accepted developments during the 20th century but not including any of the major revision proposals that have also been made in that time. See also Revised Chronology, Egyptian chronology, Pharaoh. Even within a single work, often archeologists will offer several possible dates or even several whole chronologies as possibilities. Consequently, there may be discrepancies between dates shown here and in articles on particular rulers. Often there are also several possible spellings of the names. Predynastic Egypt is from Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt. The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek, Atlas of Ancient Egypt (Oxford, 1980). The dates of Dynasties 11 to 20 are from Kitchen, "The Basics of Egyptian Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in.
Timeline of invention - Significant inventions not assigned 2 Significant inventions, arranged in chronological order 2.1 8th millennium BC 2.2 7th millennium BC 2.3 4th millennium BC 2.3.1 33rd century BC 2.3.2 31st century BC 2.4 3rd millennium BC 2.4.3 27th century BC 2.5 23rd century BC 2.6 22nd century BC 2.7 21st century BC 2.8 19th century BC 2.9 18th century BC 2.10 16th century BC 2.11 15th century BC 2.12 10th century BC 2.13 7th century BC 2.14 460s BC 2.15 410s BC 2.16 400s BC 2.17 350s BC 2.18 220s BC 2.19 150s BC 2.20 100s BC 2.21 1-99 2.22 100-199 2.23 200-299 2.24 300-399 2.25 400-499 2.26 500-599 2.27 600-699 2.28 700-799 2.29 800-899 2.30 900-999 2.31 1000-1099 2.32 1100-1099 2.33 1200-1299 2.34 1300-1399 2.35 1400-1499 2.36 1500-1599 2.37 1600-1699 2.38.
Shishak I - public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. This article is written from a nineteenth century Christian viewpoint, and may not reflect modern opinions or recent discoveries in Biblical scholarship. Please help the Wikipedia by bringing this article up to date. Shishak I - =Sheshonk I., king of Egypt. His reign was one of great national success, and a record of his wars and conquests adorns the portico of what are called the "Bubastite kings" at Karnak, the ancient Thebes. Among these conquests is a record of that of Judea. In the fifth year of Rehoboam's reign Shishak came up against the kingdom of Judah with a powerful army. He took the fenced cities and came to Jerusalem. He pillaged the treasures of the temple and of the royal palace,.
H2G2 - Guide To The Galaxy (Adams, of course, was famous for the Radio Series/TV Series/Book Series/Play of the same name). h2g2 serves as a handy abbreviation for that rather lengthy title, with the advantage that most people are able to spell it. Like many other dot-com companies, Adams' company TDV ran into financial difficulties around the turn of the century and eventually ceased operations. In February 2001, the management of the site was taken over by the BBC's BBCi network. During this takeover there was a lengthy intermission which the community called "Rupert" - an obscure reference from one of Adams' books. h2g2 has a strong community feel, with a largely helpful user base. The site is rich in graphics, which are designed by an in-house team of artists. The site is.
Kaunas - was sometimes seen with its Russian name Kovno. History At the place of current Kaunas oldtown, at confluence of two large rivers, people lived already 10th century BC. The town was first mentioned in written sources in 1361. In 13th century stone wall was built to protect from constant Teutonic Knights attacks. At 1408 the town was provided with Magdeburg Rights. Then Kaunas started to grow, as an important city at trade route intersections and river port. In 1441 Kaunas signed Hansa treaty and had Hansa merchant office opened. Already in 16th century Kaunas had public school, hospital, drugstore and was one of best formed towns in Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The 17th and 18th centuries were unfortunate for Kaunas. In 1665 Russian army attacked the city several times. In 1701.
Kali Yuga - began at the end of Krishna's bodily lifespan near the end of the 15th century BC and will last exactly 432,000 years - placing its conclusion near the middle of the 431st millennium AD. Kalki, the 10th and final avatar of Vishnu, is expected to appear at this time, riding a white horse and wielding a flaming sword with which to strike down the wicked. Kali Yuga is the last of 4 Yugas; upon its conclusion, the world will "reboot" into a new Satya Yuga (Golden Age.) This involves the end of the world as we know it and the return of the earth to a state of paradise. See also Metrics of time in Hinduism.
Kavala - prefecture. It is prettily situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos. It was originally founded by settlers from Paros in about the 6th century BC, who called it Neapolis ("new city"). Gold mines in the Pangaion hills nearby made it prosperous. It became a Roman civitas in 168 BC, and was a base for Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC, before their defeat in the Battle of Philippi. The Apostle Paul landed at Kavala on his first voyage to Europe, and in Byzantine times the city was renamed Christoupolis. Kavala was part of the Ottoman Empire from 1371 to 1912. Mehmet Ali was born here in 1769. Some of it's most recognisable landmarks is a Venecian castle, in the hill of Panagia, and an aquaduct built.
Kalidas - life are disputed. Some Indian scholars believe he existed around 1st Century BC, but others believe that his works may have been written around the middle of the 4th and 5th centuries A.D, during the reigns of Chandragupta Vikramaditya, and his successor, Kumaaragupta. He was one of the so-called nine gems of Vikramaditya's court in Ujjain. The earlier claim pointing to his existence around 1st century BC, is supported by his play on the Shunga king Agnimitra who belonged to that period. It is very unlikely that he would have made this obscure king the hero of his play unless he belonged to that period. The Vikrama calendar also begins with 58-57 BC. However, not much is known about his personal life and background, though there are several legends and tales.
Venus (planet) - a molten rocky mantle making up the majority of the planet. Recent results from the Magellan gravity data indicate that Venus's crust is stronger and thicker than had previously been assumed. It is theorized that Venus does not have mobile plate tectonics like Earth does, but instead undergoes massive volcanic upwellings at regular intervals that inundate its surface with fresh lava; the oldest features present on Venus seem to be only around 800 million years old, with most of the terrain being considerably younger (though still not less than several hundred million years for the most part). Recent findings suggest that Venus is still volcanically active in isolated geological hot spots. Venus has no magnetic field, possibly due to its slow rotation being insufficient to drive an internal dynamo of liquid.
Kandy - Kandy Valley crosses an area of tropical plantations. Historical Function : Administration and religion. Administrative Status: Chief city of the Province of Kandy. Foundation: 14th century Population : 1,272,463 (2001 census) History In the 6th century BC, Indo-Europeans from the Ganges Valley invaded Sri Lanka. Ancestors of the Sinhalese, they ruled the island for more than 2,000 years. Beginning in the 3rd century BC, the country was converted to a pure form of Indian Buddhism that would continue to be practised in the future. The famous tooth of Buddha, a relic symbolising a 4th-century tradition that is often linked to royalty, was brought to Sri Lanka. From this time on, the Royal Palace and the Temple of the Tooth have been associated with the administrative and religious functions of Sri Lanka's.
