professional field hockey club of the Netherlands, based in Amstelveen. AH&BC is also the largest field hockey club in the city. The team is a powerhouse...

1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed is a 2014 non-fiction book about the Late Bronze Age collapse by American archaeologist Eric H. Cline. It was...

prefix h, meaning 100 times. H with diacritics: Ĥ ĥ Ȟ ȟ Ħ ħ Ḩ ḩ Ⱨ ⱨ ẖ ẖ Ḥ ḥ Ḣ ḣ Ḧ ḧ Ḫ ḫ ꞕ Ꜧ ꜧ IPA-specific symbols related to H: ʜ ɦ ʰ ʱ ɥ ᶣ ɧ Superscript...

The 30th century BC was a time period that lasted from the year 3000 BC to 2901 BC. Before 3000 BC: An image of a deity (detail from a cong) recovered...

BC was a century that lasted from the year 3100 BC to 3001 BC. c. 3100 BC: Polo (Meitei: Sagol Kangjei) was first played in Manipur state. c. 3100 BC...

Kolossos Rodou B.C. (Greek: Κολοσσός Ρόδου K.A.E.), known as Kolossos H Hotels for sponsorship reasons, is a Greek professional basketball team that is...

26th century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2600 BC to 2501 BC. c. 2600–2400 BC: Early Minoan I period in Crete. c. 2551–2526 BC: Reign of Khufu...

The 32nd century BC was a century lasting from the year 3200 BC to 3101 BC. c. 3190–3170 BC?: Reign of King Double Falcon of Lower Egypt. There is a strong...

The 1230s BC is a decade that lasted from 1239 BC to 1230 BC. 1230 BC – Battle of Nihriya 1234 BC – Theseus of Athens begins his 30-year reign (if the...

The 920s BC is a decade that lasted from 929 BC to 920 BC. 928 BC — On the death of King Solomon, his son Rehoboam is unable to hold the tribes of Israel...

The 1170s BC is a decade that lasted from 1179 BC to 1170 BC. Late Bronze Age collapse when between 1206 and 1150 BC, the cultural collapse of the Mycenaean...

concerns the period 819 BC – 810 BC. 817 BC—Pedubastis I declares himself king of Egypt, founding the Twenty-third Dynasty. 814 BC—Carthage is founded by...

longest and last dynasty of ancient Egypt from 305 BC until its incorporation into the Roman Republic in 30 BC. Ptolemy, a general and one of the somatophylakes...

Radio Receivers BC-224-F BC-224-K BC-348-H BC-348-K BC-348-L BC-348-R Electronics portal Aviation portal ARC-5 ART 13 transmitter BC-610 BC-654 Collins Radio...

The 1450s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1459, BC to December 31, 1450, BC. Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC) between Thutmose III and a coalition...

cohomology groups H B C p , q ( X ) → H ∂ p , q ( X ) , H ∂ ¯ p , q ( X ) {\displaystyle H_{BC}^{p,q}(X)\to H_{\partial }^{p,q}(X),H_{\bar {\partial }}^{p...

28th BC – 27th BC – 26th BC – 25th BC – 24th BC – 23rd BC – 22nd BC – 21st BC – 20th BC – 19th BC – 18th BC – 17th BC – 16th BC – 15th BC – 14th BC – 13th...

The 1700s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1709 BC to December 31, 1700 BC. c. 1700 BC – The last woolly mammoth goes extinct on Wrangel Island...

The 9th millennium BC spanned the years 9000 BC to 8001 BC (11 to 10 thousand years ago). In chronological terms, it is the first full millennium of the...

the final Amsterdam H&BC met the hosts. Normal time ended 2–2 and the winner was decided in a penalty shoot-out. Amsterdam H&BC won 3–0. Uhlenhorster...

civilization existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity (c. 600 AD), comprising a loose collection...

809 BC – 800 BC. 804 BC—Adad-nirari III of Assyria led a campaign into Syria and Palestine, reaching Gaza. c. 800 BC—Greek Dark Ages end. c. 800 BC—Archaic...

writing, over 5,000 years ago, with the earliest records going back to 3,200 BC. Prehistory covers the time from the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) to the beginning...

century BC – Political entities in the 1st century – Political entities by year This is a list of political entities that existed between 100 BC and 1 BC. List...

The 6th millennium BC spanned the years 6000 BC to 5001 BC (c. 8 ka to c. 7 ka). It is impossible to precisely date events that happened around the time...

the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II (who ruled between 605 and 562 BC), for his Median wife, Queen Amytis, because she missed the green hills and...

were. M. Cary and H. H. Scullard state there were five between 494 BC and 287 BC. Beginning in 495 BC, and culminating in 494–493 BC, the plebeian class...

The 1790s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1799 BC to December 31, 1790 BC. During this decade, the Near East was in the midst of the Middle Bronze...

eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on October 22, 2137 BC, with a magnitude of 0.9736. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between...

The 5th millennium BC spanned the years 5000 BC to 4001 BC. It is impossible to precisely date events that happened around the time of this millennium...

military oath 1500 BC – 1300 BC: Ugaritic Baal Cycle 1500 BC – 1200 BC: Ugaritic Legend of Keret 1500 BC – 1000 BC: Sanskrit Rig Veda 1500 BC: Akkadian Dynasty...

chronological system, but the Bronze Age had begun in much of the Old World by 3,000 BC. Bronze Age cultures were the first to develop writing. According to archaeological...

The Battle of Alexandria was fought on July 1 to July 30, 30 BC between the forces of Octavian and Mark Antony during the last war of the Roman Republic...

The 4th millennium BC spanned the years 4000 BC to 3001 BC. Some of the major changes in human culture during this time included the beginning of the...

9-Methyl-β-carboline (9-Me-BC) is a heterocyclic amine of the β-carboline family, and a research chemical sometimes used as a nootropic. It is a monoamine...

Anno Domini (AD) and before Christ (BC) qualify years in the Gregorian and Julian calendars, whose epoch is the traditional year of the conception or birth...

The 2nd millennium BC spanned the years 2000 BC to 1001 BC. In the Ancient Near East, it marks the transition from the Middle to the Late Bronze Age....

the Carthaginian capital, Carthage (a little northeast of Tunis). In 149 BC, a large Roman army landed at Utica in North Africa. The Carthaginians hoped...

the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire during the period 264 to 146 BC. Three such wars took place, involving a total of forty-three years of warfare...

collapse in the Mediterranean basin during the late 13th to early 12th century BC. It is thought to have affected much of the Eastern Mediterranean and Near...

431 to 404 BC for hegemony over Ancient Greece. Initially inconclusive, the intervention of the Persian Empire in support of Sparta in 413 BC allowed the...

(/liəˈnaɪdəs, -dæs/; Ancient Greek: Λεωνίδας, Leōnídas; born c. 540 BC; died 11 August 480 BC) was king of the Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta. He was the...

The 2024–25 season was the 118th season in the history of Atalanta BC, and the club's 14th consecutive season in the Italian top flight. In addition to...

Faustus Cornelius Sulla (88 BC – 46 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. He was the son of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla. He spent most of...

antiquity, is the period of cultural European history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD, following the Greek Dark Ages and being succeeded...

recorded history (c. 3100 BC) to the fall of Babylon in 539 BC. The rise of empires, beginning with Sargon of Akkad around 2350 BC, characterized the subsequent...

6th century BC – State leaders in the 4th century BC – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 5th century BC (500–401 BC). Carthage...

Waterfront Situation". BC Studies (22): 68. BC Labour Heritage Centre (April 16, 2018). "The Shooting of Frank Rogers". Working People Built BC. Archived from...

This article concerns the period 349 BC – 340 BC. Sidon is besieged by Persian forces. The Persian Empire reasserted its dominance over Egypt after Nectanebo...

1965. Pierattini 2022, p. 66. Jeffery, L. H. (1976). The Archaic Greece: The Greek city-states 700–500 BC. Ernest Benn Ltd & Tonnbridge. Frankfort 1954...

(1500–1100 BC) Indian subcontinent Ochre Coloured Pottery culture (2000–1500 BC) Cemetery H culture (1900–1300 BC) Swat culture (1400–800 BC) Painted Gray...

{\displaystyle C_{abcd}=H_{abc;d}+H_{cda;b}+H_{bad;c}+H_{dcb;a}+H^{e}{}_{ac;e}g_{bd}+H^{e}{}_{bd;e}g_{ac}-H^{e}{}_{ad;e}g_{bc}-H^{e}{}_{bc;e}g_{ad}.} The Lanczos...

The 18th century BC was the century that lasted from 1800 BC to 1701 BC. 1800 BC: Beginning of the Nordic Bronze Age in the period system devised by Oscar...

period 569 BC – 560 BC. 569 BC—The 24th Jain Tirthankara, Mahavira, takes Diksha. 568 BC—Amtalqa succeeds his brother Aspelta as king of Kush. 567 BC—Former...

Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, in which all these regions were under the influence of...

The 2025–26 season was the 119th season in the history of Atalanta BC, and the club's 15th consecutive season in the Italian top flight. In addition to...

The 2023–24 season was the 116th season in the history of Atalanta BC and the club's 13th consecutive season in the top flight. In addition to the domestic...

The Roman invasion of Africa lasted from 204 to 201 BC when a Roman army under Publius Cornelius Scipio landed near Utica and decisively defeated the Carthaginian...

(/ˈtɒləmi/; Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Καῖσαρ, Ptolemaios Kaisar; 47 BC – late August 30 BC), nicknamed Caesarion (Greek: Καισαρίων, Kaisaríōn, "Little Caesar")...

The 20s BC were the period 29 BC – 20 BC. Octavian Caesar becomes Roman Consul for the fifth time. His partner is Sextus Appuleius. He is granted the title...

The 40s BC were the period 49 BC – 40 BC. Consuls: Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus, Gaius Claudius Marcellus. Caesar's Civil War commences: January 1 –...

philosopher, and constitutionalist who lived during the years of 106–43 BC. He held the positions of Roman senator and Roman consul (chief-magistrate)...

the late 2nd millennium BC. Canaan had significant geopolitical importance in the Late Bronze Age Amarna Period (14th century BC) as the area where the...

p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald...

5000 BC – 4500 BC: Rowing oars in China 4500 BC – 3500 BC: Lost-wax casting in Palestine or the Indus Valley 4400 BC: Fired bricks in China. 4000 BC: Probable...

The Iron Age (c. 1200 BC – c. 550 BC) is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Copper Age and Bronze Age. It has also been considered...

from c. 5,000 BC. The transition from Copper Age to Bronze Age in Europe occurred between the late 5th and the late 3rd millennium BC. In the Ancient...

second imperial dynasty of China; the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) followed the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and preceded the Three Kingdoms (220–265 AD). The...

Empire, ruling from the death of his father Nabopolassar in 605 BC to his own death in 562 BC. Often titled Nebuchadnezzar the Great, he is regarded as the...

Miletus (c. 624 – 546 BC). Of the Milesian school. Believed that all was made of water. Pherecydes of Syros (c. 620 – c. 550 BC). Cosmologist. Anaximander...

The 2026–27 season will be the 120th season in the history of Atalanta BC, and the club's 16th consecutive season in the Italian top flight. In addition...

The Greek Dark Ages (c. 1180–800 BC) was a period in Ancient Greece characterized by societal collapse of civilization, where the palaces and cities of...

century BC was the century that lasted from 1700 BC to 1601 BC. c. 1700 BC: Indus Valley Civilisation comes to an end but is continued by the Cemetery H culture...

Adrastus (c. 550s BC), exiled son of Gordias, king of Phrygia Alcetas (320 BC), Hellenic general of Alexander the Great Alexander (220 BC), Seleucid satrap...

Tacitus suggests July 18 of 390 BC (according to the Varronian calendar), while modern sources suggest July 21 of 387 BC (according to the Polybian/Greek...

progress. In 10,000 BC, the world population stood at an estimated 2 million, it rose to 45 million by 3000 BC. By the Iron Age in 1000 BC, the population...

century BC), which is fully deciphered. An important dictionary of the Elamite language, the Elamisches Wörterbuch was published in 1987 by W. Hinz and H. Koch...

of the First Mithridatic War that took place from autumn of 87 BC to the spring of 86 BC. The battle was fought between the forces of the Roman Republic...

BC. 30th century BC 29th century BC 28th century BC 27th century BC 26th century BC 25th century BC 24th century BC 23rd century BC 22nd century BC 21st...

millennium BC. There they formed a series of polities, including the kingdom of Kussara (before 1750 BC), the Kanesh or Neša (c. 1750–1650 BC), and an empire...

Year 46 BC was the last year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Lepidus (or, less...

Brittany Jean Carlson (born April 22, 1987), better known by her stage name BC Jean, is an American singer-songwriter, best known for writing and singing...

BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC...

century BC) Hieroglyphic Luwian (13th–8th century BC) Proto-Lyco-Carian Proto-Carian–Milyan Carian (7th–3rd century BC) Milyan (5th century BC) Proto-Lycian–Sidetic...

Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum (c. 206 BC – c. 141 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. Born into the illustrious family of the Cornelii...

279 BC – 202 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. He had a long and distinguished career, being consul in 235 BC and 224 BC, censor in 231 BC, and...

The Hekla 3 eruption (H-3) c. 1000 BC is considered the most severe eruption of Hekla during the Holocene. It threw about 7.3 cubic kilometres (1.8 cu mi)...

Region of Pylos" by George S. Korrés. L. H .Jeffery (1976). Archaic Greece. The Greek city-states 700–500 BC. Ernest Benn Ltd. London & Tonbridge. pp...

(c.2135 BC) Intef I, King (c.2120 BC or c.2070 BC) Intef II, King (2112–2063 BC) Intef III, King (2069–2061 BC, 2063–2055 BC, or 2016–2009 BC) Mentuhotep...

track-focused version of the Huayra called the Huayra BC was unveiled at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The Huayra BC is named after the late Benny Caiola, a friend...

(socii), largely from 91 to 88 BC in Italy, with some holdouts persisting until 87 BC. The war started in late 91 BC with the rebellion of Asculum. Other...

Great; c. 518 BC – 465 BC) was a Persian ruler who reigned as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination...

Aemilius Paullus (died 2 August 216 BC), also spelled Paulus, was a consul of the Roman Republic twice, in 219 and 216 BC. He is primarily remembered for...

Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, it was constructed to celebrate...

This article concerns the period 499 BC – 490 BC. After a failed attack on the rebellious island of Naxos in c. 501 BC (on behalf of the Persians), Aristagoras...

Dynasty (d. 1 BC) Marcus Terentius Varro, Roman scholar and writer (b. 116 BC) Wikimedia Commons has media related to 27 BC. Gross, W. H. "The Propaganda...

134 – 87 BC), 2nd cousin of the dictator Gaius Julius Caesar, was a Roman statesman and general of the late 2nd and early 1st centuries BC. He was involved...

of the BC BC-65 1939 - Model BC with a 65 hp Continental A-65-1 engine. BCS-65 1939 - Seaplane variant of the BC-65. BC-12-65 (L-2H) 1941 - As BC-65 except...

used at the beginning of the European Bronze Age, arising as early as 2800 BC. The term was first coined as Glockenbecher by German prehistorian Paul Reinecke...

age in the Holocene epoch. Starting around 2200 BC, it most likely lasted the entire 22nd century BC. It has been hypothesised to have caused the collapse...

Chalcolithic period (Copper Age). The emergence of written records from around 3000 BC also parallels Sumerian history, where slightly earlier records have been...

the Mediterranean civilization of Phoenicia for most of the 1st millennium BC. It was one of the first alphabets, attested in Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions...

kingdom emerged in the mid-9th century BC and dominated the Armenian highlands in the 8th and 7th centuries BC. Urartu frequently warred with Assyria...

BC, or 670s BCE are the decade that runs from 679 BC to 670 BC. At the time it was known as 75-84 Ab urbe condita in Rome. The denomination 670s BC for...

The First, Second, and Third Samnite Wars (343–341 BC, 326–304 BC, and 298–290 BC) were fought between the Roman Republic and the Samnites, who lived on...

BC Electrum trite of Alyattes of Lydia, 610–560 BC Electrum coin from Cyzicus, Mysia, early–mid 4th century BC Electrum stater, Carthage, c. 300 BC Corinthian...

1570/1560 BC – 1530 BC) was an ancient Egyptian woman of the early 18th Dynasty who served as nursemaid to Queen Ahmose-Nefertari (1562–1495 BC). Her mummified...

important empires in antiquity, the 19th–16th century BC Old Babylonian Empire, and the 7th–6th century BC Neo-Babylonian Empire. Babylon also served as a regional...

mythological lake set somewhere in westernmost North Africa. And the fifth-century BC poet Pindar has Perseus, apparently on his quest for the Gorgon head, visit...

in the early urbanization of Sumer in the mid-4th millennium BC. At its peak around 3100 BC, the city may have had up to 50,000 residents, with 80,000–90...

and Pre-Celtic c. 3000 BC Pre-Armenian c. 2800 BC Pre-Balto-Slavic c. 2800 BC Pre-Greek c. 2500 BC Proto-Indo-Iranian c. 2200 BC; split into Iranian and...

found by H. R. Hall in 1919–24. Woolley went on to excavate Ur between 1922 and 1934, discovering the Royal Cemeteries of the 3rd millennium BC. Some of...

The 11th millennium BC spanned the years 11,000 BC to 10,001 BC (c. 13 ka to c. 12 ka or 12,950 BP to 11,951 BP). This millennium is during the ending...

beginning about 3100 BC and continuing until about 1600 BC. The famous circle of large sarsen stones was placed between 2600 BC and 2400 BC. The surrounding...

Jerusalem was besieged from 589–587 BC, marking the final phase of Judah's revolts against Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire...

p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. Bryce, Trevor (2005). The Kingdom of the...

63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until...

The 14th century BC was the century that lasted from the year 1400 BC until 1301 BC. 1350 – 1250 BC: the Bajío phase of the San Lorenzo site in Mexico;...

Roxana (died c. 310 BC, Ancient Greek: Ῥωξάνη, Rhōxánē; Old Iranian: *Raṷxšnā- "shining, radiant, brilliant", Persian: روشنک, romanized: Rawšanak) sometimes...

3100 BC, with several times of fragmentation and foreign rule. The specific title of "pharaoh" (pr-ꜥꜣ) was not used until the New Kingdom, c. 1400 BC, but...

Marcus Antonius (14 January 83 BC – 1 August 30 BC), commonly known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and general who played a critical...

Ancient Near East, ca. 3000–323 BC. Malden: Blackwell. ISBN 978-0-631-22552-2. Cyrus Herzl Gordon; Gary Rendsburg; Nathan H. Winter (1987). Eblaitica: Essays...

This article concerns the period 389 BC – 380 BC. A Spartan expeditionary force under King Agesilaus II crosses the Gulf of Corinth to attack Acarnania...

known as Cycladic civilisation) was a Bronze Age culture (c. 3100 BC – c. 1000 BC) found throughout the islands of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. In...

E. (1972), The Egypto-Babylonian War of the Winter 601-600 B.C., pp. 235–241 Katzenstein, H. J. (1983). ""Before Pharaoh Conquered Gaza" (Jeremiah XLVII...

mainland Europe in the Iron Age and the Roman period (roughly 5th century BC to 5th century AD). Their homeland was known as Gaul (Gallia). They spoke...

romanized: Phílippos; 382 BC – October 336 BC) was the king (basileus) of Macedon from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC. The rise of Macedon, from a...

C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Aenesidemus, (1st century BC)[d] Agastya,(c.1000 BCE) Alcibiades, (c. 450-404 BC) Alcmaeon of...

Ballet BC is a contemporary ballet company located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Ballet BC is a professional contemporary ballet company based in Vancouver...

eastern part of North Africa. It emerged from prehistoric Egypt around 3150 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology), when Upper and Lower Egypt...

This article concerns the period 379 BC – 370 BC. Sparta suppresses the Chalcidian League and imposes terms favourable to King Amyntas III of Macedonia...

The Battle of Megiddo (fought 15th century BC) was fought between Egyptian forces under the command of Pharaoh Thutmose III and a large rebellious coalition...

Maria BC is an American ambient musician and singer who is currently based in Oakland, California. Maria BC was trained growing up as a mezzo-soprano...

This article concerns the period 469 BC – 460 BC. The island of Naxos wishes to secede from the Delian League, but is blockaded by Athens and forced to...

colonies, especially Taranto, after c. 400 BC, a similar distinction was made between Η for /ɛː/, and for /h/. This latter symbol was later turned into...

Marcus Licinius Crassus (/ˈkræsəs/; 115–53 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a key role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into...

the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the 5th and 4th millennium BC. Like nearby Elam, it is one of the cradles of civilization, along with Egypt...

delivered to Lycurgus, the semi-legendary Spartan lawgiver (fl. 8th century BC). According to the report by Herodotus (Histories A.65, 2–4), Lycurgus visited...

BC, Sosibius 1172 BC, Eratosthenes 1184 BC/1183 BC, Timaeus 1193 BC, the Parian marble 1209 BC/1208 BC, Dicaearchus 1212 BC, Herodotus around 1250 BC...

years from c. 1046 BC until 256 BC, the longest span of any dynasty in Chinese history. During the Western Zhou period (c. 1046 – 771 BC), the royal house...

The Battle of the Nile in early 47 BC saw the combined Roman–Egyptian armies of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII defeat those of the rival Queen Arsinoe...

400 BC. The Romans demolished Corinth in 146 BC after they captured it as result of the Battle of Corinth, built a new city in its place in 44 BC, and...

(Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Aléxandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was king of the ancient...

Encyclopedia of Mythology. Prometheus Press. 1959. L. H. Jeffery (1976) Archaic Greece: The City States c. 700–500 BC. Ernest Benn Ltd., London & Tonbridge, pp. 72–73...

360 BC – 281 BC) was a Thessalian officer and successor of Alexander the Great who became king of Thrace in 306 BC, western Asia Minor in 301 BC and Macedon...

lot of money that way.'" "America's Fifty Foremost Business Leaders, BC Forbes, BC Forbes & Sons Publishing, 1949, page 30 "JM Progress report 1929-1944"...

was inhabited as early as the 4th millennium BC, it was Pericles (c. 495–429 BC) in the fifth century BC who coordinated the construction of the buildings...

Connections". BC Transit Kamloops. BC Transit. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved November 13, 2018. "Our Fleet". BC Transit. Archived...

The March on Rome of 88 BC was a coup d'état by the consul of the Roman Republic Lucius Cornelius Sulla, who seized power against his enemies Marius and...

Mediterranean, primarily modern Lebanon. At its height between 1100 and 200 BC, Phoenician civilization spread across the Mediterranean, from Cyprus to the...

The 13th century BC was the period from 1300 to 1201 BC. c. 1300–1046 BC: in China, the Shang dynasty flourishes as it settles its capital, Yin, near...

Classical Latin: [ˈmaːrkʊs ˈtʊlli.ʊs ˈkɪkɛroː]; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, orator, and...

This article concerns the period 369 BC – 360 BC After driving off the Spartan army that has threatened Mantinea, Epaminondas of Thebes moves south and...

millennium BC and the first centuries AD, leading to Coptic (1st or 3rd – c. 19th centuries AD). In Sahidic ẖ ḫ ḥ had merged into ϣ š (most often from ḫ) and...

This article concerns the period 429 BC – 420 BC. The Athenians under Xenophon march into Thrace to attack Chalcis. They destroy crops outside Spartolus...

year 665 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 89 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 665 BC for this...

Year 384 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Cornelius, Poplicola, Camillus, Rufus...

the period in Greek history lasting from c. 800 BC to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages and succeeded by...

flourished from around 1200 BC. This theory links the Celts with the Iron Age Hallstatt culture which followed it (c. 1200–500 BC), named for the rich grave...

succeeds Horwennefer in Upper Egypt, Egypt. Maddicus H. Jarcobian: Born 22nd of January, 199 BC, @ 1am Celestial Time Broughton, Thomas Robert Shannon...

Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC. At peak, its territorial extent was roughly 5.5 million square kilometres...

north, Thrace to the east and Thessaly to the south. Before the 4th century BC, Macedonia was a small kingdom centered in Aegae, outside of the area dominated...

Russia, dated to c. 1950–1880 BC and are depicted on cylinder seals from Central Anatolia in Kültepe dated to c. 1900 BC. The critical invention that allowed...

father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 or 12 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and the last active Hellenistic...

to 201 BC) was the second of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC. For 17...

July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, and author who was the dictator of the Roman Republic almost continuously from 49 BC until...

civilization of central and northern Italy, to write their language, from about 700 BC to sometime around 100 AD. The Etruscan alphabet derives from the Euboean...

Semitic–speaking civilization in Eastern Arabia mentioned from the 3rd millennium BC onwards, covering the transition from Prehistoric Arabia into the historic...

which existed as an independent realm from the 19th century BC to its fall in the 6th century BC. For the majority of its existence as an independent kingdom...

which is dated around 7000 BC, Damaidi around 6000 BC, Dadiwan from 5800 BC to 5400 BC, and Banpo dating from the 5th millennium BC. With agriculture came...

instead. In 403 BC, Athens took over the Ionian spelling system and with it the vocalic use of H (even though it still also had the [h] sound itself at...

the catalogue The Roman Imperial Coinage, from the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, when power was fully consolidated under Augustus, until his death in 14 AD...

Cornelius Scipio Africanus (/ˈs(k)ɪpi.oʊ/; Latin: [ˈskiːpioː]; 236/235–c. 183 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who was one of the main architects of Rome's...

city-state of Kerma emerged as the dominant political force between 2450 and 1450 BC, controlling the Nile Valley between the first and fourth cataracts, an area...

Year 421 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known in Rome as the Year of the Consulship of Vibulanus and Barbatus (or...

Atia (also Atia Balba) (c. 85 – c.43 BC) was the niece of Julius Caesar (through his sister Julia Minor), and mother of Gaius Octavius, who became the...

c. 117 – 51 BC) was a king of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt who ruled from 80 to 58 BC and then again from 55 BC until his death in 51 BC. He was commonly...

Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus (c. 337 BC – 270 BC) was one of the two elected Roman consuls in 298 BC. He led the Roman army to victory against the...

Theban–Spartan War of 378–362 BC was a series of military conflicts fought between Sparta and Thebes for hegemony over Greece. In 378 BC, led by General Epaminondas...

the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of...

Attic-based Koine Greek in the 2nd century BC. The Achaeans cemented their common identity in the 6th century BC in response to the rising power of Sicyon...

The siege of Jerusalem (597 BC) was a military campaign carried out by Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, in which he besieged Jerusalem...

— Translation by W.H.S. Jones, and H.A. Ormerod. Pheidias's cult statue of Athena from the Parthenon in Athens, Athena Parthenos (mid-fifth century BC), also held...

sibling-lover"; 309 – 28 January 246 BC) was the pharaoh and basileus of the Ptolemaic Kingdom from 284 to 246 BC. He was the son of Ptolemy I, the Macedonian...

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romanized: Akadēmia) was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years (367 BC – 347 BC) before founding his own school, the Lyceum...

The 464 BC Spartan earthquake occurred along the Sparta fault in the year 464 BC destroying much of what was Sparta and many other city-states in ancient...

about 40,000 inhabitants in 2000 BC (compared to 60,000 in Memphis, the largest city in the world at the time). By 1800 BC, the population of Memphis was...

Greek professional performer of epic poetry in the fifth and fourth centuries BC (and perhaps earlier). Rhapsodes notably performed the epics of Homer (Iliad...

camp. From September 23, 1992 to March 11, 1996, Comrie was owner of the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. The Lions won the 1994 Grey Cup. Comrie...

script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until the 1st century BC. Cuneiform scripts are marked by and named for the characteristic wedge-shaped...

This article concerns the period 329 BC – 320 BC. From Phrada, Alexander the Great presses on up the valley of the Helmand River, through Arachosia, and...

The Battle of Himera (480 BC), supposedly fought on the same day as the Battle of Salamis, or at the same time as the Battle of Thermopylae, saw the Greek...

The Bronze Age in Great Britain spanned from c. 2500–2200 BC until c. 800 BC. Lasting for about 1,700 years, it followed the Neolithic era (New Stone Age)...

reached its maximum around 500 BC, shortly after the Roman Kingdom became the Roman Republic. Beginning in the late 4th century BC, it succumbed to the expanding...

final division of the Stone Age in Asia, Europe and Africa (c. 10,000 BC to c. 2,000 BC). It saw the Neolithic Revolution, a wide-ranging set of developments...

Greek history from about 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is called Mycenaean in reference to Mycenae. At its peak in 1350 BC, the citadel and lower town had...

 47. Camerinum. Cornell, Tim (2017). The "Samnite Wars," 343-290 BC, in M. Whitby & H. Sidebottom (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Ancient Battles. p. 477....

The Battle of the Allia was fought c. 387 BC between the Senones – a Gallic tribe led by Brennus, who had invaded Northern Italy – and the Roman Republic...

Syria). It emerged as an Akkadian-populated but Amorite-ruled state c. 1894 BC. During the reign of Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia was retrospectively...

the area from around the 8th century BC until they were assimilated into the Roman Republic in the 4th century BC. The ancient people of Etruria are identified...

(Umbria) BC 273 Paestum (Latium) BC 273 Cosa (Etruria) BC 268 Beneventum (Samnium) BC 268 Ariminum (Aemilia) BC 268 Brundisium (Apulia) BC 264 Firmum BC 263...

H. Graham, Tennessee (BC-2) E. L. Caton, Auburn (C, GR, DJ-1, H, TA, BC-1) Frank Juhan, Sewanee (DJ-2, BC-2) Chigger Browne, Sewanee (C, GR, DJ-1, H,...

approximately 4,000 years (i.e. 7000 BC–3000 BC) while in parts of Northwest Europe it is just under 3,000 years (c. 4500 BC–1700 BC). In parts of Europe, notably...

northeastern Syria. The site has been occupied since the 5th millennium BC. During the late third millennium, the site was known as Shekhna. During that...

edible grasses is from around 21,000 BC with the Ohalo II people on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. By around 9500 BC, the eight Neolithic founder crops –...

Judah. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 737–732 BC, while E. R. Thiele, following H. J. Cook and Carl Lederer, held that Pekah set up in Gilead...

OneBC (1BC) is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. It was registered with Elections BC on June 9, 2025. Independent MLAs Dallas...

appeared wordlessly on the ivory and gold votive chest of the 7th-century BC tyrant Cypselus at Olympia, which was described by Pausanias as showing: ...

to Anno Domini (AD) and Before Christ (BC): "2026 CE" is the same year as "AD 2026", as are "400 BCE" and "400 BC". BCE/CE are used to avoid religious associations...

and Urartu in the east. Anatolia fell under Achaemenid Persian rule c. 550 BC. In the aftermath of the Greco-Persian Wars, all of Anatolia remained under...

They were initially constructed in the mid-5th century BC, and destroyed by the Spartans in 403 BC after Athens' defeat in the Peloponnesian War. They were...

Ptolemaĩos; c. 62 BC – 13 January 47 BC) was Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 47 BC, and one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BC). He was the...

BC and Gallia Narbonensis in 123 BC. Gaul was invaded after 120 BC by the Cimbri and the Teutons, who were in turn defeated by the Romans by 103 BC....

of Sicily (Ancient Greek: Διόδωρος, romanized: Diódōros; fl. 1st century BC) was an ancient Greek historian from Sicily. He is known for writing the monumental...

The Gallic Wars were waged between 58 and 50 BC by the Roman general Gaius Julius Caesar against the peoples of Gaul (present-day France, Belgium, and...

mid-16th (late date) century BC. The principal debate is between an early date, around 1850 BC, and a late date, around 1550 BC. The choice of one or the...

of Homer's Ithaca: Eratosthenes (276 BC – 194 BC). Demetrius of Scepsis (near Troy)—writing mid-2nd century BC (near Troy)—source used by Strabo (below)...

H. L. Hunley, also known as the Hunley, CSS H. L. Hunley, or CSS Hunley, was a submarine of the Confederate States of America that fought in the American...

Barcas (Punic: 𐤇𐤌𐤋𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤟𐤁𐤓𐤒, romanized: Ḥamilqart Barqā; c. 275 – 228 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman, leader of the Barcid family, and...

year 547 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 207 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 547 BC for this...

who lived in the Eurasian Steppe and the Tarim Basin from the 9th century BC to the 5th century AD. The Saka were closely related to the Scythians, and...

were replaced by iron swords during the early part of the 1st millennium BC. Typical Bronze Age swords were between 60 and 80 cm long, significantly shorter...

Levant as early as 12,000 BC, when the Natufian culture became sedentary; it evolved into an agricultural society by 10,000 BC. The importance of water...

thrower. Attic red-figured, c. 450 BC. Oinochoe Shape 8, 8th century BC Oinochoe Olpe, Corinthian, c. 575 – c. 550 BC, H. 25.2 cm (9.9 in), diam. 13.1 cm...

downforce. The Huayra BC is a track focused version of the Huayra which was unveiled at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The Huayra BC is named after the late...

BC United (BCU), known from 1903 until 2023 as the British Columbia Liberal Party or BC Liberals, is a provincial political party in British Columbia...

in the Early to Mid-Second Millennium BC: Initial Results from Kurd Qaburstan", Radiocarbon, pp. 1–16, 2023 H. Weiss et al., "The Genesis and Collapse...

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (/əˈɡrɪpə/; c. 63 BC – 12 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who was a close friend, son-in-law and lieutenant to the Roman...

of the Achaemenid Empire from 405/4 BC to 359/8 BC. He was the son and successor of Darius II (r. 423 – 405/4 BC) and his mother was Parysatis. Soon after...

devastated the Aegean island of Thera (also called Santorini) circa 1600 BC. It destroyed the Minoan settlement at Akrotiri, as well as communities and...

Lucius Julius Caesar (fl. 1st century BC) was a Roman politician and senator who was consul in 64 BC. A supporter of his distant cousin, the Roman dictator...

commander in the war against Agathocles of Syracuse, who invaded Africa in 310 BC. In the first battle with the invaders, his colleague Hanno was killed and...

romanized: Dēmosthénēs; Attic Greek: [dɛːmostʰénɛːs]; 384 – 12 October 322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator in ancient Athens. His orations constitute...

Gaius Scribonius Curio (c. 84 BC – 49 BC) was a Roman politician in the late republic. He is best known for his support of Julius Caesar prior to and during...

the start of Iron Age climate deterioration in Ireland to 750 BC. Gribbin, John; Lamb, H. H. (1978). "Climatic change in historical times". In Gribbin,...

taken place between about 6,000 and 1,500 years ago (approximately 4,000 BC to 500 AD). Linguistic analysis suggests that the expansion proceeded in two...

into the early Republic around 300 BC, when the so-called "Polybian" or manipular legion was introduced. Until c. 550 BC, there was probably no "national"...

Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (fl. 1st century BC) was a high ranking Roman aristocrat and senator. He was firmly traditionalist and opposed the populist First...

com/radio-set-scr-284/ Reinemann, Carl. "Radio Set BC-654-A SCR-284-A Receiver and Transmitter". Madison, James H. (December 1992). "Discovering America: A Special...

it in c. 259/8 BC or at any rate during the Second Syrian War (260–253 BC), while others have preferred the Third Syrian War (246–241 BC) and have proposed...

Year 348 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Corvus and Laenas (or, less frequently...

founded in 305 BC by the Macedonian Greek general Ptolemy I Soter and ruled by the Ptolemaic dynasty until the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC. It was based...

The second Battle of Lake Vadimo was fought in 283 BC between Rome and the combined forces of the Etruscans and the Gallic tribes of the Boii and the Senones...

The Parthian invasion of 40 BC was an attempt by the Parthian Empire to take control of the Eastern Mediterranean area from the Roman Republic, while its...

Greek following the conquests of Alexander the Great in the fourth century BC, and served as the lingua franca of much of the Mediterranean region and the...

Year 322 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rullianus and Curvus (or, less frequently...

century BC, it rose to become the most prominent land military power in the Greek world, a status it retained until its defeat at Leuctra in 371 BC. In the...

) 2 . {\displaystyle (a^{2}+nb^{2})(c^{2}+nd^{2})=(ac\pm nbd)^{2}+n(ad\mp bc)^{2}.} This identity holds in both the ring of integers and the ring of rational...

Old Babylonian Empire, or First Babylonian Empire, is dated to c. 1894–1595 BC, and comes after the end of Sumerian power with the destruction of the Third...

Punic War (218–201 BC). He was the commander of the Carthaginian supplies which were voted to Hannibal after the Battle of Cannae (216 BC) and with which...

which lasted from around 2500 BC until its conquest by the New Kingdom of Egypt under Pharaoh Thutmose I around 1500 BC. Egyptian heirs subsequently ruled...

Gregorian calendar. It was marked by several major religious observances. In 44 BC, it became notorious as the date of the assassination of Julius Caesar, which...

Hasdrubal Barca (245 – 22 June 207 BC), a latinization of the Punic ʿAzrubaʿal (Punic: 𐤏𐤆𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤋, romanized: ʿAzrōbaʿl), son of Hamilcar Barca, was...

during the 7th century BC, was incorporated into the subsequent Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC, and formed part of the...

other Indo-European families. The wheel was invented in the 5th millennium BC and, if kaluti does derive from it, then the Anatolian branch left PIE after...

Celebration is the third and final Coastal-class ship to be delivered to BC Ferries. The class comprises some of the largest double-ended ferries in the...

Year 496 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Albus and Tricostus (or, less frequently...

(1996, 1998 and 2000). In the Dutch League he played for Kampong, Amsterdam H&BC and Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club. Since the summer of 2003 he has been...

Carthaginian or Punic coins were produced from the late fifth century BC through 146 BC by ancient Carthage, a Punic empire known as Rome's biggest rival...

Year 467 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Mamercus and Vibulanus (or, less frequently...

has media related to BC Rytas. Official website (in Lithuanian and English) BC Lietuvos rytas at Euroleague.net (in English) BC Lietuvos rytas at LKL...

BC, he was praetor in 212 BC, propraetor in 211 BC during the siege of Capua, before being sent to Spain that same year. He became consul in 207 BC....

was an imperial cult in ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period (323–31 BC), promoted by the Ptolemaic dynasty. The core of the cult was the worship...

Scribonius Libo was a Roman politician and military commander who was consul in 34 BC and brother-in-law to the future emperor Augustus. Libo rose to prominence...

Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, consul in 54 BC, was an enemy of Julius Caesar and a strong supporter of the aristocratic (optimates) party in the late Roman...

(number), the natural number following 40 and preceding 42 One of the years: 41 BC AD 41 1941 2041 41 (film), a 2007 documentary on Nicholas O'Neill, victim...

following is a summary of some of the incidents that have occurred involving BC Ferries vessels and/or properties. On May 5, 2011, Coastal Celebration damaged...

died 514 BC) was a member of the ruling class of Athens and one of the sons of Pisistratus. He was a tyrant of the city of Athens from 528/527 BC until his...

Furius Medullinus (fl. c. 474–473 BC) was a Roman politician in the 5th century BC, and consul in 474 BC. In 474 BC, he was consul with Manlius Vulso...

period lasted for roughly 3.4 million years and ended between 4000 BC and 2000 BC, with the advent of metalworking. Because of its enormous timescale...

HANTH B.C. is the men's basketball department of the Greek multi-sports club HANTH. It was founded in 1919. The club is based in Thessaloniki, Greece...

1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (c. 1400 – c. 1200 BC), Dark Ages (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC), the...

Hannibal (/ˈhænɪbəl/; Punic: 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in...

dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and the...

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer (c. 104 BC – 59 BC) was a Roman politician who was consul in 60 BC and in the next year opposed Pompey, Caesar, and the...

 425 BC) was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus (now Bodrum, Turkey), under Persian control in the 5th century BC, and...

Age in ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to 1050 BC. It represents the first advanced and distinctively Greek civilization in...

the mid-third millennium BC until its gradual replacement in common use by Old Aramaic among Mesopotamians by the 8th century BC. Akkadian, which is the...

also known as the "Super-C class" are three ferries owned and operated by BC Ferries of British Columbia, Canada and were built at the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft...

confederacy of Greek city-states, numbering between 150 and 330, founded in 478 BC under the hegemony of Athens, whose purpose was to continue fighting the Persian...

dates from the Ubaid period c. 3800 BC, and is recorded in written history as a city-state from the 26th century BC, its first recorded king being Mesannepada...

The siege of Antioch (or battle of Antigonia) was fought 51–50 BC between the Romans and the Parthians, following a raid by the latter against the region...

23:29–30 (written c. 550 BC). The Hebrew text here has been misunderstood and translated as Necho going "against" Assyria. Eric H. Cline noted that most...

The Battle of Thermopylae (/θərˈmɒpɪliː/) was fought in 480 BC at Thermopylae between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes and an alliance of Greek...

their own unique culture. In 604 BC, the Philistines, who had been under the rule of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (911–605 BC), were ultimately vanquished by...

Harold Mattingly, Edward A. Sydenham, C. H. V. Sutherland, The Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. I, from 31 BC to AD 69, London, Spink & Son, 1923–1984. T...

the Achaemenid Empire. Cyrus the Great (550–530 BC) introduced coins to the Persian Empire after 546 BC, following his conquest of Lydia and the defeat...

8th millennium BC and continued as a settlement through the Near Eastern Chalcolithic and Bronze Ages until its destruction c. 1185 BC. During the Late...

Roman withdrawal from Africa was the attempt by the Roman Republic in 255 BC to rescue the survivors of their defeated expeditionary force to Carthaginian...

Crates (Ancient Greek: Κράτης ὁ Θηβαῖος; c. 365 – c. 285 BC) of Thebes was a Greek Cynic philosopher, the principal pupil of Diogenes of Sinope and the...

Beneficent"; 9 October 210–September 180 BC) was the King of Ptolemaic Egypt from July or August 204 BC until his death in 180 BC. Ptolemy V, the son of Ptolemy...

3950–1900 BC) Ahar-Banas culture (3000–1500 BC) Pandu culture (1600–1500 BC) Malwa culture (1600–1300 BC) Daimabad site Jorwe culture (1400–700 BC) Megaliths...

may have lacked any voiced plosives. Later, probably during the 3rd century BC, the letter ⟨Z⟩ – not needed to write Latin properly – was replaced with the...

over control of Sicily and the western Mediterranean between 580 and 265 BC. Carthage's economic success and its dependence on seaborne trade led to the...

(Latin: Iuba, Punic: ywbʿy; c. 85–46 BC) was a king of Numidia (present-day Algeria) who reigned from 60 to 46 BC. He was the son and successor to Hiempsal...

appearance of classical civilization in the middle of the 1st millennium BC. It is generally regarded as being divided into three ages reflecting the...

political achievements during the 5th and 4th centuries BC. Athenian democracy was established in 508 BC and remained in place for almost two centuries except...

Cerberus, Hesiod's Theogony (c. 8th – 7th century BC), Cerberus has fifty heads, while Pindar (c. 522 – c. 443 BC) gave him one hundred heads. However, later...

The Great Comet of 372–371 BC (sometimes Aristotle's Comet) was a comet that was observed by Aristotle, Ephorus, and reported by Callisthenes. While visible...

of Sparta (8th century BC), but in one source it is said to have been stolen from Musaeus by Eugammon of Cyrene (6th century BC) (see Cyclic poets). Its...

of the 1st millennium BC. Zoroastrianism eventually became Greater Iran's most prominent religion from around the 6th century BC, enjoying official sanction...

Proto-Indo-Europeans and Early European Farmers. During the 5th and 4th millennium BC, the inhabitants of the eastern region of the Balkans became organized into...

over other states, either regional or global. In Ancient Greece (ca. 8th BC – AD 6th c.), hegemony denotes the politico-military dominance of the hegemon...

Antíokhos ho Mégas; c. 241 BC – 3 July 187 BC) was the sixth ruler of the Seleucid Empire, reigning from 223 BC to 187 BC. Ascending to the throne at...

in eukaryotic cells Hekla 3 eruption, a huge volcanic eruption around 1000 BC HTTP/3, the third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Socket...

Gracchus (c. 220 BC – 154 BC) was a Roman politician and general of the 2nd century BC. He served two consulships, one in 177 and one 163 BC, and was awarded...

Dionysus, the theatrical performances of dramatic tragedies and, from 487 BC, comedies. It was the second-most important festival after the Panathenaia...

433–389 BC Seleukos 433–393 BC Leukon I 389–349 BC Gorgippos 389–349 BC Paerisades I 349–311 BC Spartokos II 349–344 BC Satyros II 311–310 BC Prytanis...

Benefactor"; c. 280 – November/December 222 BC) was the third pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt from 246 to 222 BC. The Ptolemaic Kingdom reached the height...

For instance, while carbon dating places the eruption of Thera around 1600 BC, synchronism with Egyptian records would place it roughly a century later...

king of Ur, built the temple for Ninhursag". Mesannepada (c. 26th century BC) and A'annepada were rulers of the First Dynasty of Ur. Its ancient name is...

The Uruk period (c. 4000/3900 to 3300/3100 BC; also known as Protoliterate period) is a period of the protohistoric Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age in...

Menelaus's early life, detailed sources are quite late, post-dating 5th-century BC Greek tragedy. According to these sources, Menelaus's father, Atreus, had...

standing, as found from the fourth millennium BC, or as kneeling on one knee found from the third millennium BC. They are usually shown looking frontally...

Telephone Company and British Insulated Cables. Mr G H Halse remained as president and general manager of BC Telephone. In July 1927, the company participated...

times the area of the previous largest civilisation around the year 3000 BC. Because of the trend of increasing world population over time, absolute population...

Shipley, A History of Samos 800–188 BC (Oxford, 1987). R. Tölle-Kastenbein, Herodot und Samos (Bochum, 1976). H. F. Tozer, Islands of the Aegean (London...

Gaius Octavius (c. 100 – 59 BC) was a Roman politician. He was an ancestor to the Roman emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. He was the biological father...

the site are from the 6th millennium BC during the Chalcolithic period. Toward the end of the 3rd millennium BC the Hattian people established a settlement...

the Achaean League, which was influential during the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC. According to Margalit Finkelberg, the name Ἀχαιοί (earlier Ἀχαιϝοί) is possibly...

The 2023–24 AEK B.C. season is AEK's 67th season in the top-tier level Greek Basket League. AEK will compete in three different competitions during the...

EBSCOhost, Gale Group, H. W. Wilson, International Atomic Energy Agency, National Library of Medicine, OCLC, and ProQuest. BC Studies have an annual prize...

believed to have been first settled between 8800 and 7000 BC and continuously inhabited since 5000 BC. During its history, Byblos was part of numerous cultures...

Lucius Licinius Lucullus (/ljuːˈkʌləs/ ; 118–57/56 BC) was a Roman general and statesman, closely connected with Lucius Cornelius Sulla. In culmination...

Gaius Memmius (c. 99 – c. 49 BC, incorrectly called Gemellus, "The Twin") was a Roman politician, orator and poet. He is most famous as the dedicatee of...

"victory of the army", c. 320 BC – 254 BC) was Queen of the Seleucid Empire from 300 BC until 294 BC and from 281 BC until 261 BC. Stratonice of Syria was...

Ἐπαμεινώνδας, romanized: Epameinōndas; 419/411–362 BC) was a Greek general and statesman of the 4th century BC who transformed the Ancient Greek city-state...

ancient Egyptian foreign contacts up through 343 BC. In Nabta Playa by the end of the 6th millennium BC, prehistoric Egyptians had imported goats and sheep...

(281 BC) Patras (281 BC) Pharae (280 BC) Tritaia (280 BC) Aegium (275 BC) Boura (~ 270 BC) Keryneia (~ 270 BC) Leontion (~ 265 BC) Aegira (~ 265 BC) Pellene...

cats were represented in social and religious scenes dating as early as 1980 BC. Several ancient Egyptian deities were depicted and sculptured with cat-like...

(c. 40000–16000 BC), Halfan culture (c. 20500–17000 BC), Sebilian (c. 13000–10000 BC),[citation needed] Qadan culture (c. 13000–9000 BC), the war of Jebel...

The Italiote League of city-states was founded in about 430 BC by several Greek Achaean colonies in southern Italy. This region of Italiotes (Italian Greek-speakers)...

Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (c. 159 – c. 89 BC) was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 115 BC. He was also a long-standing princeps senatus, occupying...

century BC to the 13th century BC. Isolated Hittite words and personal names appear in Old Assyrian documents in Kanesh from as early as the 20th century BC,...

I (/kliːˈɒmɪniːz/; Greek Κλεομένης; died c. 490 BC) was Agiad King of Sparta from c. 524 to c. 490 BC. One of the most important Spartan kings, Cleomenes...

reigned, as per middle chronology between c. 1510 and 1490 BC by J. A. Belmonte-Marin quoting H. Klengel. He is also said to have ruled during the peak of...

Year 378 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Medullinus, Fidenas, Lanatus, Siculus...

Mesopotamia during the 3rd millennium BC, as attested by Akkadian texts from this period. By the early 2nd millennium BC, East Semitic languages, in particular...

Publius Mucius Scaevola (c. 176 BC – c. 115 BC) was a prominent Roman politician and jurist who was consul in 133 BC. In his earlier political career he...

Hasdrubal the Fair (Punic: 𐤏𐤆𐤓‬𐤁‬𐤏𐤋‬, ʿAzrobaʿl; c. 270–221 BC) was a Carthaginian military leader and politician, governor in Iberia after Hamilcar...

1775–1761 BC), Hana was part of the Kingdom of Mari. In Year 33 of Hammurabi of Babylon (1760 BC BC) he attacked and destroyed Mari. In Year 35 (1758 BC) he...

arrived in the region from the Levant between the 11th and 9th centuries BC. The earliest waves consisted of Suteans and Arameans, followed a century...

febslet.2009.04.027. PMC 2764743. PMID 19393649. Alam J, Sarkar A, Karmakar BC, Ganguly M, Paul S, Mukhopadhyay AK (August 2020). "Novel virulence factor...

around the 7th millennium BC. The transition to the Neolithic is characterized by the Funnelbeaker culture in the 4th millennium BC. The Chalcolithic is marked...

several Greek regions of Asia Minor against Persian rule, lasting from 499 BC to 493 BC. At the heart of the rebellion was the dissatisfaction of the Greek cities...

Lucius Valerius Flaccus (died 85 BC) became suffect consul of the Roman Republic in 86 BC when Gaius Marius, the consul prior (leading consul), unexpectedly...

1220 BC, and ending with Candaules, 716 BC. They were followed by the Mermnades, which began with Gyges, 716 BC, and ended with Croesus, 546 BC. The name...

circa 4000 BC. Cast copper objects, found in the Nahal Mishmar hoard in southern Israel, which belong to the Chalcolithic period (4500–3500 BC), are estimated...

who was active during the reign of Augustus. He was suffect consul in 5 BC as the colleague of Quintus Haterius, succeeding Lucius Vinicius. Galba was...

Tène chiefdoms, began a movement into Southeast Europe from the 4th century BC. Although Gallic settlements were concentrated in the western half of the...

prior to 841 BC, the beginning of the Gonghe Regency, are provisional and subject to dispute. Contents: Antiquity · Centuries: 22nd BC · 21st BC Centuries:...

century BC) Khujjuttarā (6th century BC) Aspasia of Miletus (approx. 470–400 BC) Arete of Cyrene (4th century BC) Hipparchia of Maroneia (4th century BC) Nicarete...

Pimbury Block, Nanaimo - BC Archives H. Young & Co. Building (White House), Victoria - BC Archives Craft & Norris Block, Victoria - BC Archives Armory Hall...

Lucius Munatius Plancus (c. 87 BC – c. 15 BC) was a Roman senator, consul in 42 BC, and censor in 22 BC with Paullus Aemilius Lepidus. He is one of the...

The history of Thracian warfare spans from the 10th century BC up to the 1st century AD in the region defined by Ancient Greek and Latin historians as...

local Neolithic culture around 3100 BC, with complex urban settlements beginning around 2000 BC. After c. 1450 BC, they came under the cultural and perhaps...

BC – Caesareum built. 48 BC – Julius Caesar conquers Alexandria. 48 BC – Great Royal Library of Alexandria burned. 47 BC – Siege of Alexandria. 47 BC...

Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization...

"TM-11-826, Radio Transmitters BC-610-E, F, G, H, I" (PDF). nj7p.info. US Government Printing Office. Retrieved 29 June 2017. "HT-4 / BC-610". Radio Museum. radiomuseum...

year 571 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 183 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 571 BC for this...

Thracian state that thrived between the early 5th century BC and the early 3rd / late 1st century BC. Located in present-day Bulgaria, southeastern Romania...

The city of Carthage was founded in the 9th century BC on the coast of Northwest Africa, in what is now Tunisia, as one of a number of Phoenician settlements...

prime ministers of Italy. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd · 3rd Centuries: 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · See also · Bibliography Centuries: 1st ·...

principal naval force of the Achaemenid Empire which existed between 525 BC and 330 BC. In Old Persian, the written language of Achaemenid inscriptions, the...

survived in the record from early hunter-gatherer societies (8th millennium BC) on to the Bronze Age cultures of the Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian...

ancient writing systems used in the Italian Peninsula between about 700 and 100 BC, for various languages spoken in that time and place. The most notable member...

emperor of the Neo-Babylonian Empire Sack, Ronald H. (Ronald Herbert) (1972). Amel-Marduk: 562-560 B.C.; a study based on cuneiform, Old Testament, Greek...

modern-day southern Lebanon, in the eighth year of Ramesses III or about c. 1178 BC. In this battle the Egyptians, led by Ramesses III, defeated the Sea Peoples...

Gaius Claudius Marcellus (88 BC – May 40 BC) was a Roman senator who served as Consul in 50 BC. He was a friend to Roman senator Cicero and an early opponent...

Group H of the 2014–15 EuroChallenge consisted of Uşak Sportif, BC Šiauliai, Enisey Krasnoyarsk and BC Tsmoki-Minsk. Play began on 4 November and ended...

8-bit registers H and L (High and Low) to be paired into a 16-bit address register HL. In the 8080, this pairing was added to the BC and DE pairs as well...

Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (48 BC – AD 32) was a prominent Roman senator of the early Empire. His tenure as pontifex led him sometimes to be called...

Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (c. 121[citation needed] – 77 BC) was a Roman statesman and general. After the death of Lucius Cornelius Sulla, he joined or instigated...

occupation of the region and ending at the First Dynasty of Egypt around 3100 BC. At the end of prehistory, "Predynastic Egypt" is traditionally defined as...

Publius Cornelius Dolabella (c. 85/69 – 43 BC, also known by his adoptive name Lentulus) was a Roman politician and general under the dictator Julius Caesar...

their reverse. — trans. W.H.S. Jones and H.A. Omerod The fourth year of the twenty-seventh Olympiad corresponds with 669 or 668 BC. The dating of the Argive...

by law on 27 November 43 BC with a term of five years; it was renewed in 37 BC for another five years before expiring in 32 BC. Constituted by the lex...

Railway. "Protected Planet | F.H. Barber Park". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-10-27. BC Parks infopage "F. H. Barber Park". BC Geographical Names. Government...

Kyros; died 401 BC), rarely called Cyrus III, was an Achaemenid prince and general. He ruled as satrap of Lydia and Ionia from 408 to 401 BC. Son of Darius...

Year 43 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday or a leap year starting on Sunday or Monday of the Julian calendar (the sources...

during the 480 BC invasion under Xerxes I. Theban forces under the command of Epaminondas defeated Spartans at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC, giving rise...

Roman Republic Volume II: 509 B.C.–100 B.C. New York: American Philological Association. pp. 527, 531, 541. Crawford, Michael H. (2001) [1974]. Roman Republican...

Gaius Octavius (fl. 205 BC) was a Roman army officer who was active during the third century BC. He was the son of the equestrian Gaius Octavius and grandson...

atom or group. It can be represented generically as: A + BC ⟶ AC + B {\displaystyle {\ce {A + BC -> AC + B}}} where either A {\displaystyle {\ce {A}}} and...

of Tyre is usually assumed to have been waged for 13 years from 586 to 573 BC by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon. The siege of Tyre, in Phoenicia, has a significant...

The 2021–22 BC Žalgiris season is the 78th season in the existence of the club. The club has been playing in the Betsafe-LKL, King Mindaugas Cup and the...

The Battle of the Himera River was fought in 446 BC between Syracuse and Acragas near the Himera river. The latter had declared war on Syracuse because...

against Rome of the early 4th century BC. Modern scholarship is cautious about this picture. Ralph Häussler, J. H. C. Williams and Wolfgang David hold...

Year 342 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ahala and Rutilus (or, less frequently...

class) are a class of five double-ended roll-on/roll-off ferries operated by BC Ferries in the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia, constructed between...

During the Middle Assyrian Empire (1392–1056 BC) and the Neo-Assyrian Empire (911–605 BC), Phoenicia, what is today known as Lebanon and coastal Syria...

(H-4), an isotope of hydrogen H4, a symmetry group in the fifth dimension; see H4 polytope H-4, a huge eruption of the Hekla volcano around 2310 BC H-4...

(died 165 BC) – 2nd Marquis Jing. Fu Ze (傅則) (died 153 BC) – 3rd Marquis Jing. Fu Yan (傅偃) (died 122 BC) – 4th and final Marquis Jing. In 122 BC he was tried...

A c {\displaystyle aB,Ac} and a C , B c {\displaystyle aC,Bc} and b C {\displaystyle bC} are collinear, lying on the Pappus line. These three points...

Retrieved 2026-06-13. Ed, Hayward (9 March 2011). "BC Scientists Ranked Among Top 100". BC News. Hoveyda, Amir H.; Richard R. Schrock (2001-02-23). "Catalytic...

Livia Drusa (c. 120 BC – c. 92 BC) was a Roman matron. She was the daughter of Marcus Livius Drusus, consul in 112 BC, and sister of Marcus Livius Drusus...

century BC until the Persian Wars in about 480 BC. The Classical period then began, and lasted until the conquests of Alexander the Great in about 330 BC, which...

Lucius Papirius Cursor (c.365–after 310 BC) was a celebrated politician and general of the Roman Republic, who was five times consul, three times magister...

of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt (d. 282 BC) Dionysius I, tyrant of Syracuse (b. 430 BC) Amadio, Anselm H.; Kenney, Anthony J.P. (January 5, 2024). "Aristotle"...

Greek: Περίπατος lit. 'walkway') was a philosophical school founded in 335 BC by Aristotle in the Lyceum in ancient Athens. It was an informal institution...

Nicaea (Greek: Nίκαια, c. 335 – c. 302 BC[citation needed]) was a Greek Macedonian noblewoman and was a daughter of the powerful regent Antipater. Her...

Aurelia (c. 120 BC – 31 July 54 BC) was the mother of the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar. Aurelia was a daughter of Rutilia and Lucius Aurelius...

until 543 BC Tambapaṇṇī, 543 BC–505 BC Upatissagāma, 505 BC–504 BC Vijithapura, 504–474 BC Upatissagāma, 474 BC–438 BC Anurādhapura, 438 BC–437 BC Anurādhapura...

(/θəˈmɪstəkliːz/; Ancient Greek: Θεμιστοκλῆς, Themistoklēs; c. 524 – c. 459 BC) was an Athenian politician and general. He was one of a new breed of non-aristocratic...

Provincial Park "BC Geographical Names". apps.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved June 6, 2023. "BC Geographical Names". apps.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved June 6, 2023. "BC Geographical...

for over two and a half millennia, beginning as early as the 8th century BC and enduring until the 20th century AD. The earliest Iranian monarch is generally...

Gaius Flaminius (c. 275 BC – 24 June 217 BC) was a leading Roman politician in the third century BC. Flaminius served as consul twice, in 223 and 217...

Mιθραδάτης; lived c. 386–302 BC, ruled 337–302 BC) a Persian noble, succeeded his kinsman or father Ariobarzanes II in 337 BC as ruler of the Greek town...

centuries BC, to a region of land inhabited by Celts (Gauls), corresponding to what is now most of northern Italy. Since the late 3rd century BC, it was...

 556 – 539 BC), the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. Through his mother, he might have been a grandson of Nebuchadnezzar II (r. 605 – 562 BC), though...

around 1900 BC on a hill that had already been occupied for several millennia. It was rebuilt and expanded after a major destruction around 1700 BC, then remained...

the original on August 4, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2012. Dunbar, Agnes B.C. (1901). A Dictionary of Saintly Women. Vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons...

Ptolemaĩos Philomḗtōr; 186–145 BC) was a Greek king of Ptolemaic Egypt who reigned from 180 to 164 BC and from 163 to 145 BC. He is often considered the...

Qin Shi Huang (February 259 – 12 July 210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of China (Chinese: 皇帝; pinyin: Huángdì). He invented...

Andragoras, a satrap of Alexander from 331 BC, also in the area of Parthia. Andragoras (Greek: Ἀνδραγόρας; died 238 BC) was an Iranian satrap of the Seleucid...

Licinius Crassus (fl. 1st century BC), grandson of the triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus, was a Roman consul in the year 30 BC as the colleague of Octavian...

1st millennium BC. The Phoenicians originated in the Northern Levant sometime circa 1800 BC and emigrated to North Africa around 900 BC. The causes of...

Hoplite soldiers made up the bulk of ancient Greek armies. In the 8th century BC, Greek armies started to adopt the phalanx formation. The formation proved...

Opiter Verginius Tricostus served as consul of the early Roman Republic in 502 BC, with Spurius Cassius Vecellinus. He was the first from the powerful Verginia...

355 BC – 297 BC) was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 305 BC until 297 BC, and de facto ruler of southern Greece from 317 BC until...

Rivers Inlet, BC: Oowekyala Language Project. Johnson, S.; Smith, H.; & Stevenson, D. (1983?). Qaquthanugva uikala. Rivers Inlet, BC: Oowekyala Language...

(c. 2600–2025 BC), Old Assyrian (c. 2025–1364 BC), Middle Assyrian (c. 1363–912 BC), Neo-Assyrian (911–609 BC), and post-imperial (609 BC–c. 240 AD) periods...

founded on the copper trade in the 3rd millennium BC. Its name does not appear on the Sargon Stele of 707 BC, but does appear on the later Prism of Esarhaddon [nl]...

Trabzon Province. Historically known as Trebizond, the city was founded in 756 BC as Trapezous by Greek colonists from Miletus. It was added into the Achaemenid...

which lasted from c. 550 to 366 BC. It is known mainly for being one of the two rivals in the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC), against the Delian League,...

the Archaic period in North America, taken to last from around 8000 to 1000 BC in the sequence of North American pre-Columbian cultural stages, is a period...

Titus Quinctius Flamininus (c. 229–174 BC) was a Roman politician and general instrumental in the Roman conquest of Greece. Flamininus belonged to the...

Cativolcus or Catuvolcus (died 53 BC) was one of the two kings of the Eburones, a Belgic tribe that resided between the Meuse and Rhine rivers in what...

topic were derived from Aristeas (7th century BC) and preserved by Herodotus and Aeschylus (mid 5th century BC). Because the lion was traditionally considered...

BC. In the 7th century BC, the Scythians crossed the Caucasus Mountains and often raided West Asia along with the Cimmerians. In the 6th century BC,...

The Battle of Tanagra was a land battle that took place in Boeotia in 457 BC between Athens and Sparta during the First Peloponnesian War. Tension between...

century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the Roman Republic (509‍–‍27 BC)...

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos (c. 100 BC – 55 BC) was an ancient Roman politician during the Late Republic. He was a son of Quintus Caecilius Metellus...

 the 33rd century BC (Naqada III), with the first decipherable sentence written in the Egyptian language dating to the 28th century BC (Second Dynasty)...

a maximum speed of 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph), but this later declined to 20.5 knots (38.0 km/h; 23.6 mph) in BC Ferries' service. In early service the...

130 BC, during a civil war between Ptolemy VIII and Cleopatra II. On his father's death in 116 BC, he became co-regent with Cleopatra II (until 115 BC) and...

The 2024–25 BC Žalgiris season is Žalgiris's 81st in the existence of the club. Times up to 27 October 2024 and from 30 March 2025 are EEST (UTC+3). Times...

fourth century BC. Early examples include Attic red-figure pottery from as early as c. 510 BC, and East-Ionian engraved gems (c. 480 BC). Scenes showing...

Publius Valerius Poplicola (died c. 460 BC) was consul of the Roman Republic in 475 BC and 460 BC, and interrex in 462 BC. Prior to his consulship he was one...

Glaucias (Greek: Γλαυκίας; c. 3rd century BC) was a Greek physician of the Empiric school who wrote commentaries on the works of Hippocrates. He belonged...

Gnaeus Octavius (died 162 BC) was a Roman politician and general who served as consul in 165 BC and was the builder of the Porticus Octavia. Octavius...

Octavia the Younger (Latin: Octavia Minor ; c. 69 BC – 11 BC) was the elder sister of the first Roman emperor, Augustus (known also as Octavian), the half-sister...

𐤁𐤃‬𐤌𐤋‬𐤒‬𐤓‬𐤕‬, bdmlqrt) was a Numidian nobleman of the 2nd century BC and a follower of the Numidian king Jugurtha, whom he later betrayed. Deep...

excavations and, after the introduction of writing in the late 4th millennium BC, an increasing amount of historical sources. Mesopotamia has been home to...

the Second Temple period (part of classical antiquity), from c. 141 BC to 37 BC. Hasmonean rulers took the Greek title basileus ("king") and the kingdom...

Ἰóβας, Ἰóβα or Ἰούβας; c. 48 BC – AD 23) was the son of Juba I and client king of Numidia (30–25 BC) and Mauretania (25 BC – AD 23). Aside from his very...

as the First Dynasty (c. 3100 – c. 2890 BC), Anubis was also an embalmer. By the Middle Kingdom (c. 2055–1650 BC) he was replaced by Osiris in his role...

BC) and the Early Dynastic periods (3rd millennium BC). The Akkadian Empire, founded by Sargon the Great, lasted from the 24th to the 21st century BC...

285–222 BC). Heron identifies the gastraphetes as the forerunner of the later catapult, which places its invention some unknown time before c. 420 BC. Unlike...

Gaius Julius Iullus (fl. c. 489 BC) was a Roman politician from the early Republic. He was the first from the ancient patrician clan of the Julii to attain...

Magnus (Latin: [ˈŋnae̯.ʊs pɔmˈpɛjjʊs ˈmaŋnʊs]; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey (/ˈpɒmpi/ POM-pee) or Pompey the Great...

(died 165 BC) – 2nd Marquis Jing. Fu Ze (傅則) (died 153 BC) – 3rd Marquis Jing. Fu Yan (傅偃) (died 122 BC) – 4th and final Marquis Jing. In 122 BC he was tried...

with the Holocene glacial retreat around 11650 years Before Present (c. 9700 BC). It is characterized by a general trend towards global warming, the expansion...

Homer at the end of the 8th century BC, and the second from Aeschylus's Oresteia, written in the 5th century BC. Aegisthus also features heavily in the...

the Italian Peninsula, who took part in the migration of the Helvetii in 58 BC. After the Helvetii were defeated at the Battle of Bibracte, they were settled...

Estimates of the population at the time agriculture emerged in around 10,000 BC have ranged between 1 million and 15 million. Around 50–60 million people...

was unified as a nation under the Median kingdom in the 7th century BC. By 550 BC, the Medes were sidelined by the conquests of Cyrus the Great, who brought...

reports indicated winds gusting to 75 km/h (47 mph) in the vicinity of Wright Sound. According to Kevin Falcon, the BC Minister of Transportation, the autopilot...

Dialis in 174 BC. He died soon after between 170 and 168 BC. Lucius Cornelius Merula was likely chosen flamen at the end of the 2nd century BC. He is mostly...

various stylistic similarities with the Philoctetes (409 BC) and the Oedipus at Colonus (406 BC) leads scholars to believe it was written towards the end...

in 269 BC, but modern authors consider this too precise a reading of Pomponius. It is known that a college of three was in existence c. 150 BC. A fourth...

the acropolis, or upper town, of ancient Rhodes dating from the 5th century BC and located 3 kilometers SW from the centre of the modern city. Situated on...

Publius Licinius Crassus (86 or 82 – 53 BC) was one of two sons of Marcus Licinius Crassus, the so-called "triumvir", and Tertulla, daughter of Marcus...

(264–241 BC) was the first of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the early 3rd century BC. For...

began with the adoption of Phoenician letter forms in the 9th–8th centuries BC during early Archaic Greece and continues to the present day. The Greek alphabet...

Lebanon. The traditional list of 12 kings, with reigns dated to 990–785 BC, is derived from the lost history of Menander of Ephesus as quoted by Josephus...

The Third Punic War (149–146 BC) was the third and last of the Punic Wars fought between Carthage and Rome. The war was fought entirely within Carthaginian...

In Oates, D.; Oates, J.; McDonald, H. (eds.). Excavations at Tell Brak. Vol. 2: Nagar in the Third Millennium B.C. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological...

Jugurtha or Jugurthen (/dʒəˈɡɜːrθə, dʒuˈɡɜːrθə/ c. 160 – 104 BC) was a king of Numidia, the ancient kingdom of the Numidians in northwest Africa. When...

year 678 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 76 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 678 BC for this...

 255 BC), as well as those of his successors, Prusias I (r. c. 228 – 182 BC), Prusias II (r. c. 182 – 149 BC) and Nicomedes II (r. c. 149 – 127 BC), the...

geography. The Netherlands in 5500 BC The Netherlands in 3850 BC The Netherlands in 2750 BC The Netherlands in 500 BC The Netherlands in AD 50   tidal sand...

Raetic could have split from Etruscan from around 900 BC or even earlier, at any rate no later than 700 BC since divergences are already present in the oldest...

Information. "The State of the Art in 1898 - H. J. Goetzman". www.virtualmuseum.ca. "Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs" (PDF). University of British...

represent the rough breathing and smooth breathing of Greek around 200 BC. The half H is found in Latin inscriptions of Gaul, particularly the areas of Lugdunum...

Tiberius Claudius Nero (c. 82 – 33 BC) was a Roman politician, senator, and praetor who lived in the 1st century BC. He was notable for being the first...

standard Roman silver coin from its introduction in the Second Punic War c. 211 BC to the reign of Gordian III (AD 238–244), when it was gradually replaced by...

The oldest gold treasure and jewelry in the world, dating from 4600 BC to 4200 BC, was discovered at the site. Several prehistoric Bulgarian finds are...

presentative particle (for example as in h-ʔkl ‘the food’). The diphthong /aw/ contracted to /o/ between the 7th and 5th century BC, as foreign transcriptions of...

Tullia (c. 79 BC – February 45 BC), sometimes referred to affectionately as Tulliola ("little Tullia"), was the first child and only daughter of Roman...

Year 347 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known in Rome as the Year of the Consulship of Venno and Torquatus (or, less...

Attica (c. 58–51 BC – c. 32–29 BC) was the daughter of Cicero's Epicurean friend Titus Pomponius Atticus. She was also the first wife of Marcus Vipsanius...

"twelve", and θεοί theoi, "gods") comes no earlier than the late sixth century BC. According to Thucydides, an altar of the twelve gods was established in the...

Inaros (II), also known as Inarus, (fl. c. 460 BC) was an Egyptian rebel ruler who was the son of an Egyptian prince named Psamtik, presumably of the old...

steles from the Serapeum of Saqqara. It is generally dated between 650 and 400 BC, as most texts written in Early Demotic are dated to the Twenty-sixth Dynasty...

Greek foot soldiers) fully human in form. Later representations (after c. 380 BC) show Gigantes with snakes for legs. In later traditions, the Giants were...

Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (49 BC – AD 25) was the son of consul Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and Aemilia Lepida. His mother was a paternal relative of...

and the North Atlantic that ran from approximately 250 BC to AD 400. Theophrastus (371 – c. 287 BC) wrote that date trees could grow in Greece if they were...

the circle through B. In the present case: BH2 = BC·BP, or h 2 = a ( a − 2 b cos ⁡ γ ) . {\displaystyle h^{2}=a(a-2b\cos \gamma ).} Substituting into the...

BC-007, whose international nonproprietary name is Rovunaptabin, is an oligonucleotide aptamer, a synthetic DNA compound designed to bind other chemicals...

 508 BC), was an ancient Athenian lawgiver credited with reforming the constitution of ancient Athens and setting it on a democratic footing in 508 BC. For...

Pella     The siege of Tyre was carried out by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians. At first, the Macedonian army was...

Calpurnius Piso (c. 44/43 BC – AD 20) was a Roman statesman during the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. He served as consul in 7 BC, after which he was appointed...

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio (c. 95 – 46 BC), often referred to as Metellus Scipio, was a Roman politician and military commander. Ronald Syme...

roll-on/roll-off ferry in the BC Ferries fleet. The ship was launched in 1980 and entered service in 1981. The ferry normally operates on BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay...

Arsinoë IV (Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη; between 68 and 63 BC – 41 BC) was the youngest daughter of Ptolemy XII Auletes. One of the last members of the Ptolemaic...

Sertorian War was a civil war in the Roman Republic fought from 80 to 72 BC between two Roman factions, one led by Quintus Sertorius and another led by...

The 2022–23 AEK B.C. season is AEK's 66th season in the top-tier level Greek Basket League. AEK competed in three different competitions during the season...

series of laws that were enacted by the Roman Emperor Augustus between 30 BC and 2 BC, which transformed the Constitution of the Roman Republic into the Constitution...