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  • ...org/wiki/Theophrastus Theophrastus], who flourished during the 4th century BC, uses ''papuros'' when referring to the plant used as a foodstuff and ''bub
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  • * [[Melchizedek]] (18th century BC), a priest. According to some [[translation]]s of [[Hebrews]] 7:3: "Without * The Wandering Jew (b. 1st century BC), a Jewish shoemaker. According to legend, he taunted [[Jesus]] on his way
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  • ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pata%C3%B1jali Patañjali] in the 2nd century BC. Someone who practices yoga or follows the yoga philosophy with a high leve
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  • ...] have arisen since its earliest recorded beginnings in the 3rd millennium BC. Astrology has played an important role in the shaping of [[culture]], earl
    6 KB (764 words) - 23:41, 12 December 2020
  • ...ne%2frgeia#word1 "Nicomachean Ethics"] by [[Aristotle]] in the 4th century BC. In 1021 AD, the Arabian [[physics|physicist]], [[Ibn al-Haytham|Alhazen]],
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  • ...] complexes from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9000_BC 9th millennium BC] have been [[discovered]]. They belong to the incipient [[phases]] of [[agr
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  • ...k to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipparchus Hipparchus], who around 190 BC used the catalogue of his predecessors [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timoc
    5 KB (709 words) - 23:41, 12 December 2020
  • ...eaning «the inner things», and in his dialogue ''Theaetetus'' (circa [[360 BC]]) he uses ''ta eksô'' meaning «the outside things». The probable first
    11 KB (1,640 words) - 00:16, 13 December 2020
  • ...kipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Sages_of_Greece Seven Sages] of 7th and 6th Century BC (like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solon Solon] and [https://en.wikipedia In the second half of the 5th century BC, particularly at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens Athens], "sophist" c
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  • ...Domini] [[system]] of dating, is thought to have occurred between 7 and 2 BC.[5] December 25 is not known to be Jesus' actual date of birth, and the dat
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  • ...hen have been used to refer to the Northern Kingdom exiled between 740-722 BC from Israel by the Assyrians[6], as well as Jews, Benjaminites, and Levites
    7 KB (956 words) - 23:57, 12 December 2020
  • ...oincided with the development of [[agriculture]] around the 4th millennium BC.
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  • ...lassic." According to [[tradition]], it was written around the 6th century BC by the sage Laozi (or Lao Tzu, "Old Master"), a record-keeper at the Zhou D ...trologer Lao Dan (老聃 "Old Long-ears"), who lived during the reign (384-362 BC) of Duke Xian (獻公) of Qin).
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  • ...ars to have developed between the 7th millennium BC and the 4th millennium BC, first in the form of early mnemonic symbols which became a system of ideog ...ut. At Nineveh, 22,000 tablets were found, dating from the seventh century BC; this was the archive and library of the kings of Assyria, who had workshop
    27 KB (4,202 words) - 23:42, 12 December 2020
  • ...term monastery is already used by the Jewish philosopher [[Philo]] (c. 20 BC - AD 50, resident in [[Alexandria]], Egypt) in his description of the life
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  • ...-lived Cult of Aten"] which lasted less than a generation (ca 1350 - 1335 BC), having been suppressed as heresy. Therefore, texts in praise of Aten, suc
    8 KB (1,130 words) - 02:36, 13 December 2020
  • ...structed over a 20 year period concluding around 2560 [[Before Christ|BC]]. The Great Pyramid was the [[List of tallest buildings and structures in
    6 KB (992 words) - 00:26, 13 December 2020
  • From 242-240 BC, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribal_Assembly Tribal Assembly] (comit
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  • [[Image:socrates_1.jpg|frame|right|[[Socrates|Sǒcratēs]]; circa 470 BC–399 BC) ancient Greek philosopher credited with the foundation for Western philoso ...ophy primarily begins with [[Upanishad]]s, which can be dated close to 800 BC. The oldest, such as the Brhadaranyaka and Chandogya Upanishads, have been
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  • ...n found preserved in the desert of Tarim Basin dating from the 3rd century BC.
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