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The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture)
The 2nd Temple Period539BC - 70 AD
539-332 Persian Period 332-165 Greek Period
165-63 Maccabean Period 63BC-70 AD Roman Period
The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture)
538-332The Persian Period
538 – Cyrus of Persia releases all exiles520-515 – Temple rebuilt, but smaller
Haggai, Zechariah, 2nd IsaiahChronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah
The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture)
The 6th C BCAn Age of Achievement
Zoroaster, Lao Tse, Buddha, Confucius, Solon of Athens, Aeschylus, Pythagoras
The Jewish Prophets
Xenophanes, Hesiod, Sappho, Aesop
The Hindu Vedas, Ramayana
Mayan Empire
The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture)
The 6th C BCAn Age of Achievement
2nd Temple in Jerusalem
Temple to Zeus in Athens
Temple to Apollo in Corinth
The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture) The 5th
Century
Roman Expansion under Coriolanus
The Persian Wars against Greece
(Battles of Marathon, Thermopylae)
Pericles rules Athens
Socrates and Sophocles
The Acropolis/Parthenon
The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture)
400-350
Socrates – Plato – Aristotle
Rise of Mycenaea
Athenian/Spartan wars
First section of Wall of China
The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture)The Greek Period
362-165
Alexander the GreatHellenization
Library of Alexandria, Colossus of Rhodes, Lighthouse of Pharos
Division of Empire: Macedonia (Cassander), Thrace (Lysimachus), Egypt (Ptolemy Soter), Asia (Antigonus)
The Punic Wars
The Septuagint
The Rosetta Stone
Ecclesiastes, Sirach, Daniel ch. 1-6
The Old Testament(Hebrew Scripture)
The Rise and Fall of Empires2000-200 BC
http://mapsofwar.com/ind/imperial-history.html
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The Maccabean Period165-63
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Judas Maccabeus
Hasmonean Dynasty
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The Roman Period63 BC – 70 AD
General Ptolemy (the Triumvirate: Julius Caesar/Ptolemy/Marcus Antonius)
The Herodians and the Roman Occupation
Essenes, Zealots, Pharisees and Sadducees