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 1950 B.C. Hammurabi becomes king of Mesopotamia, and creates a code of laws which includes "an eye for an eye". 1417 B.C. Amenhotep III last great ruler of Egyptian New Kingdom 1362 B.C. Tutankhamen 1349 B.C. King Tut buried at Thebes 1005 B.C. David becomes King of Judea 961 B.C. King Solomon succeeds David as King of Judea 669 B.C. Ashurbanipal 356 B.C. Alexander the Great 284 B.C. Diocletian 247 B.C. Hannibal 210 B.C. Emperor Shihuang dies and is buried with 8000 life-size terra cotta soldiers 60 B.C. New triumvirate of Crassus, Gaius Pompey, & Julius Caesar rules Rome 44 B.C. Caesar declared dictator. March 15 he is assassinated. 27 B.C. Roman Empire founded by Augustus Caesar 37 Nero |
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Mummy: Lost...and Found (Step into Reading, Step 3, paper) The
Goetia the Lesser Key of Solomon the King : Lemegeton, Book 1 Clavicula
Salomonis Regis The
Complete Guide to the Book of Proverbs : King Solomon Reveals the
Secrets to Long Life, Riches, and Honor [LARGE PRINT] Alexander
of Macedon 356-323 B. C. : A Historical Biography Alexander
the Great Hannibal
: A History of the Art of War Among the Carthagonians and Romans Down to
the Battle of Pydna, 168 B.C. Caesar
: Politician and Statesman Caesar
: A History of the Art of War Among the Romans Down to the End of the
Roman Empire, With a Detailed Account of the Campaigns of Gaius Julius
Caesar Fall
of the Roman Republic : Six Lives : Marius, Sulla, Crassus, Pompey,
Caesar, Cicero (Penguin Classics) Caesar
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 771 Charlemagne becomes king of all Franks 818 Charlemagne dies 1066 William the Conqueror of Normandy defeats Harold II at the Battle of Hastings, becoming the first king of England 1162 Genghis Khan 1223 Genghis Khan invades China & then Persia & Russia 1462 Ivan the Great 1492 Ferdinand & Isabella |
Bulfinch's
Mythology : The Age of Fable, the Age of Chivalry, Legends of
Charlemagne by Richard P. Martin (Editor), et al (Hardcover - November 1991) Beyond
the Empire : Rome and the Church from Constantine to Charlemagne Life
of Charlemagne William the Conqueror : The Norman Impact upon England -- by David C. Douglas; Paperback Genghis
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Norman Conquest (Landmarks in History) The Spain of the Catholic Monarchs 1474-1520 (History of Spain) -- by John Edwards; Paperback |
Medieval Sourcebook: The Life of Charlemagne
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 1509 Henry VIII becomes King of England 1542 Mary Queen of Scots 1547 Edward VI Ivan the Terrible 1553 Mary Tudor 1558 Queen Elizabeth 1661 Louis XIV becomes absolute monarch of France; begins work on palace at Versailles. 1672 Peter the Great |
Henry
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Catherine the Great: Empress of all the Russias George Washington, First President of the US
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Carry
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Action Series) by George E. Grant (Hardcover - January 1997) The
Hidden Hitler Goebbels:
Mastermind of the Third Reich Heinrich
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World War Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung -- by Mao Tse-Tung; Paperback Mao
: A Biography The
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Adolph Hitler's Life and Rise to Power
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