The major events in ancient history listed in the table below are those happenings in the world that led to or gravely impacted the rise and decline of the great Mediterranean civilizations of Greece and Rome. Many of the dates cited below are only approximate or traditional. This is particular...
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The ancient Greeks traced their history to mythological events and their genealogy to thegods and goddesses. Perhaps the most pivotal event in the early history of ancient Greece was the Trojan War. This is that most famous of ancient wars that the Greeks ended with an insidious gift. We call...
Two major events happened this year relevant to China’s transformation: first, on 25 May the Soviet Union, on the basis of strategic interest, withdrew the troops stationed in Lushun Harbor. China thenceforth realized the hundred-year long dream of resuming an intact sovereignty; second, on 21...
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“No such convulsions have ever previously occurred in all of human history.” Yet for the majority of Americans, the Eisenhower years went by so calmly—at least until the Soviets shot down an American U-2 spy plane in 1960—that they did not realize what serious dangers had been overcome...
Egypt has a long history and splendid culture, monuments and sites, with the development of the tourist industry there are many good conditions. Major tourist spots are pyramids, sphinx, Al Azhar mosque, ancient castle, Greek and Roman Museum, the Carter, Castle, Mazar-i-palace, Luxor Temple...
Egypt’s rail network has a long history. It was first started in 1834, and linked Cairo with the Suez. The first rail line in Egypt, and incidentally in Africa, was opened in 1856, spanning 209 kilometers, spanning Cairo to Alexandria. ...
inference. Moreover, we use this new timetree to infer their biogeographical history and elucidate the origin and speciation events of the major branches of the muroid tree of life by applying a maximum likelihood inference of geographic range evolution taking into account non-ultrametric dated ...
48:Cleopatra is removed from power by Theodotas and Achillas, arrives in Syria and raises an army. The elder Pompey is defeated inThessalyat Pharsalus, in August. Pompey the younger arrives in Egypt and is murdered as he steps ashore in Egypt on September 28. Caesar takes up residence in...