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|[[Queen Ahhotep|Ahhotep]]  

|[[Queen Ahhotep|Ahhotep]]  

|A Middle Kingdom Pharaoh who repelled Hyksos from Egypt.

|A Middle Kingdom Pharaoh who repelled Hyksos from Egypt.

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|[[Akkadian Empire]]

|[[Akkadian Empire]]

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|[[Alluvial]]  

|[[Alluvial]]  

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|A deposit of sediment (alluvium) in a river bed.

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|[[Arianism]]  

|[[Arianism]]  

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|A theological view, taught by Arius around 320 AD, that Jesus was divine but was created by and is lesser than God. This view was considered heresy by orthodox Trinitarians, and condemned by the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD.

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|[[Ark of the Covenant]]  

|[[Ark of the Covenant]]  

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|The chest used by the Hebrews to contain the tablets of the Law given to Moses by God.

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|[[Aryans]]  

|[[Aryans]]  

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|A semi-nomadic Nordic tribe that invaded and settled India around 1500 BC.

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|[[Ashoka]]  

|[[Ashoka]]  

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|Emperor of the Mauryan Empire of India from 273 BC to 232 BC. He was upset by the horrors of war after and became an advocate of Buddhism.  After his conversion, he had thousands of rock pillars erected that were inscribed with the teachings of the Buddha.  These are the first recordings of Buddha's teachings.

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|[[Bantu]]  

|[[Bantu]]  

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|Over 400 tribes in Africa that share the Bantu language and common customs.

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|[[Barracks Emperors]]  

|[[Barracks Emperors]]  

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|A series of Roman emperors who from 235 AD to 284 AD used the Roman army as a base for political power. These emperors usually had a poor, rural background.

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|[[Battle of Marathon]]  

|[[Battle of Marathon]]  

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|In August 490 BC, King Darius I of Persia brought his army to the plains of Marathon to invade Athens. Despite being outnumbered ten to one, the Athenian army defeated the Persians.

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|[[Bhagavad Gita]]  

|[[Bhagavad Gita]]  

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|A section of the Mahabharata, the Bhagavad Gita is an ancient Hindu text written in Sanskrit which consists of Krishna's writings on philosophy and morality.

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|[[Caesar's Commentaries]]  

|[[Caesar's Commentaries]]  

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|[[Triumvirate]]  

|[[Triumvirate]]  

|A triumvirate is a system of governance led by 3 leaders. The two most important triumvirates of ancient times was that of Rome, lead by Julius Caesar, Pompeius Magnus ("Pompey the Great") and Marcus Crassus; and that lead by Octavian, Mark Antony, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. It was the failings of these triumvirates that lead to the downfall of the Republic and the emergence of the Roman Empire.

|A triumvirate is a system of governance led by 3 leaders. The two most important triumvirates of ancient times were those of Rome: one led by Julius Caesar, Pompeius Magnus ("Pompey the Great") and Marcus Crassus; and that led by Octavian, Mark Antony, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. It was the failings of these triumvirates that lead to the downfall of the Republic, and the emergence of the Roman Empire.  

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|[[Twelve Tables]]  

|[[Twelve Tables]]  

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|[[Xerxes]]  

|[[Xerxes]]  

|A Persian King in the 5th century BC who attacked and conquered much of Greece, before being defeated in a naval battle in the Battle of Salamis and being forced to withdraw back to Babylon

|A Persian king in the 5th century BC who attacked and conquered much of Greece, before being defeated in a naval battle in the Battle of Salamis and forced to withdraw back to Babylon

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|[[Zealots]]

|[[Zealots]]

|A group of Jews in the 1st Century AD who sought the violent overthow and expulsion of Rome from Israel. Their most famous battle (and defeat) came at the Masada, a mountain fortress that still holds spiritual significance for Israel today.   

|A group of Jews in the 1st century AD who sought the violent overthow and expulsion of Rome from Israel. Their most famous battle (and defeat) came at the Masada, a mountain fortress that still holds spiritual significance for Israel today.   

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|[[Zeno]]  

|[[Zeno]]