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    Alexander IV of Macedon (category 4th-century BC murdered monarchs)
    Alexander IV (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; 323/322– 309 BC), sometimes erroneously called Aegus in modern times, was the son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III...
    12 KB (1,005 words) - 05:06, 25 April 2024
  • History of Anatolia (700 BC–400 AD))
    progressively unstable, torn by civil war in the 2nd century BC. After the death of Antiochus VII Sidetes (138–129) BC the empire became increasingly diminished...
    156 KB (20,602 words) - 00:33, 16 April 2024
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    Ptolemy X Alexander I (category 2nd-century BC births)
    kingdom (103–102 BC), in which Ptolemy X successfully prevented his brother from invading Egypt. In 101 BC, he had his mother murdered, married his niece...
    21 KB (2,287 words) - 16:56, 15 March 2024
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    Philip III of Macedon (category 4th-century BC Macedonian monarchs)
    romanized: Phílippos Arrhidaîos; c. 357 BC – 317 BC) was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 323 until his execution in 317 BC. He was a son of King Philip...
    17 KB (1,881 words) - 11:58, 4 March 2024
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    Elam (category States and territories disestablished in the 6th century BC)
    kingdoms on the Iranian plateau, centered in Anshan, and from the mid-2nd millennium BC, it was centered in Susa in the Khuzestan lowlands. Its culture played...
    84 KB (9,366 words) - 02:52, 17 April 2024
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    unearthed locally issued coins, produced between the 2nd century BC and the 2nd century CE, some of which carry local Tamil personal names written in early...
    16 KB (1,738 words) - 17:09, 4 September 2023
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    Nubia (category 5th-millennium BC establishments)
    3000 BC. Now gone Christian Nubian wall painting in the Temple of Kalabsha Kerma culture List of monarchs of Kerma Kingdom of Kush List of monarchs of Kush...
    111 KB (12,859 words) - 00:20, 27 April 2024
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    Alexander the Great (category 4th-century BC Macedonian monarchs)
    (1st century BC), followed by Quintus Curtius Rufus (mid-to-late 1st century AD), Arrian (1st to 2nd century AD), the biographer Plutarch (1st to 2nd century...
    217 KB (22,080 words) - 23:29, 26 April 2024
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    the second half of the seventh century BC, the Medes gained their independence and were united by Deioces. In 612 BC, Cyaxares, Deioces' grandson, and...
    191 KB (21,637 words) - 10:39, 25 April 2024
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    Anuradhapura Kingdom (category States and territories established in the 4th century BC)
    3rd century, these sluices, made of brick and stone, were placed at various levels in the embankments of reservoirs. List of Sri Lankan monarchs Beminitiya...
    64 KB (8,066 words) - 00:20, 20 April 2024
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    Ramesses III (category 12th-century BC murdered monarchs)
    Ancient Egypt. Some scholars date his reign from 26 March 1186 to 15 April 1155 BC, and he considered to be the last great king of the New Kingdom. His long...
    36 KB (4,257 words) - 16:32, 26 April 2024
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    Seleucid Empire (category 4th-century BC establishments)
    Seleucid rulers were described as kings in Babylonia. Starting from the 2nd century BC, ancient writers referred to the Seleucid ruler as the King of Syria...
    69 KB (8,160 words) - 18:27, 21 April 2024
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    Ptolemy I Soter (category 4th-century BC Pharaohs)
    Πτολεμαῖος Σωτήρ, Ptolemaîos Sōtḗr "Ptolemy the Savior"; c. 367 BC – January 282 BC) was a Macedonian Greek general, historian, and successor of Alexander...
    29 KB (3,020 words) - 11:40, 18 April 2024
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    Achaemenid Empire (category 4th century BC in Iran)
    the end of the 3rd century BC to the beginning of the 2nd century BC, and Vahbarz or Vādfradād I obtained independence c. 150 BC, when Seleucid power...
    170 KB (17,307 words) - 16:22, 24 April 2024
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    Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (category 6th-century BC monarchs)
    Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (died 495 BC) was the legendary seventh and final king of Rome, reigning 25 years until the popular uprising that led to the...
    23 KB (2,986 words) - 07:45, 25 April 2024
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    Seqenenre Tao (category 16th-century BC Pharaohs)
    uncertain, but he may have risen to power in the decade ending in 1560 BC or in 1558 BC (based on the probable accession date of his son, Ahmose I, the first...
    16 KB (1,965 words) - 00:34, 24 April 2024
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