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    Egypt written by the Greco-Egyptian priest and historian Manetho in the 3rd century BC, the term Hyksos is used ethnically to designate people of probable...
    98 KB (11,123 words) - 15:14, 27 March 2024
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    Nubia (category 5th-millennium BC establishments)
    century later by the native Egyptian 26th Dynasty). From the 3rd century BC to 3rd century AD, northern Nubia would be invaded and annexed to Egypt, ruled...
    111 KB (12,859 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
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    Kingdom of Kush (category States and territories established in the 8th century BC)
    potential threat to the rulers of Egypt.": 66–67  Herodotus mentioned an invasion of Kush by the Achaemenid ruler Cambyses (c. 530 BC). By some accounts Cambyses...
    77 KB (8,536 words) - 10:46, 14 April 2024
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    Elam (category States and territories established in the 3rd millennium BC)
    semi-independent state under Parthian suzerainty during the 2nd century BC to the early 3rd century AD. In Acts 2:8–9 in the New Testament, the language of the...
    84 KB (9,366 words) - 21:04, 15 April 2024
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    from the 3rd century until the fall of the Sassanians after the Muslim conquest of Persia in the 7th century. The conquering Muslim rulers kept the symbol...
    64 KB (7,647 words) - 22:36, 19 March 2024
  • Early Dynastic Period (Egypt) (category States and territories disestablished in the 3rd millennium BC)
    hometown of its rulers), is the era of ancient Egypt that immediately follows the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt in c. 3150 BC. It is generally...
    15 KB (1,496 words) - 08:34, 14 February 2024
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    Sumerian King List (category 22nd-century BC literature)
    sequence of rulers from a single family, does not necessarily apply to ancient Mesopotamia. Even though the SKL points out that some rulers were family...
    71 KB (5,431 words) - 18:34, 7 April 2024
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    Dilmun (section Known rulers)
    Semitic-speaking civilization in Eastern Arabia mentioned from the 3rd millennium BC onwards. Based on contextual evidence, it was located in the Persian...
    28 KB (3,049 words) - 06:12, 2 October 2023
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    Roxana (category 4th-century BC Iranian people)
    Roxana (dead 310 BC, Ancient Greek: Ῥωξάνη; Old Iranian: *Raṷxšnā- "shining, radiant, brilliant"; sometimes Roxanne, Roxanna, Rukhsana, Roxandra and Roxane)...
    15 KB (1,429 words) - 02:07, 9 April 2024
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    Kushite religion (category Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from October 2023)
    through centuries of diverse rulers, who assimilated Kushite/Egyptian culture and left traces of their own. The Neo-Assyrian Empire (ca. 671–663 BC) began...
    39 KB (3,209 words) - 15:24, 9 April 2024
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    Aryamani (category 3rd-century BC monarchs of Kush)
    [Nubian] rulers with similar names (Aktisanes, Irike-Piye-qo, Sabrakamani) are to be dated to the end of the 4th and the first half of the 3rd century BC." Other...
    4 KB (560 words) - 21:01, 29 September 2023
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    Parthian Empire (category States and territories established in the 3rd century BC)
    only with the beginning of the reign of Orodes II in c. 57 BC, that the line of Parthian rulers can again be reliably traced. This system of split monarchy...
    126 KB (15,616 words) - 11:31, 8 April 2024
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    Zand dynasty (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    the most humane Iranian ruler of the Islamic era". When following the Islamic Revolution of 1979 the names of the past rulers of Iran became a taboo,...
    37 KB (4,330 words) - 16:39, 8 April 2024
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    Medes (category Articles containing Old Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.)-language text)
    area known as Media between western and northern Iran. Around the 11th century BC, they occupied the mountainous region of northwestern Iran and the northeastern...
    69 KB (8,993 words) - 14:16, 28 March 2024
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    Wars of the Diadochi (category 3rd century BC in Macedonia (ancient kingdom))
    successors: the Diadochi from Livius.org (Jona Lendering) Wiki Classical Dictionary: "Successors" category and Diadochi entry T. Boiy, "Dating Methods During...
    32 KB (3,384 words) - 01:28, 11 April 2024
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