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Egyptian Pharaoh Standing Army
1,640 wordsAfter the fall of the Middle Kingdom of Egypt a group of nomadic people from Asia invaded and captured Lower Egypt. These people were called the Hyksos. Egypt lacked a standing army and their weapons were far inferior to that of the invaders. The weak rulers of the Thirteenth Dynasty led to an internal struggle within the government, thus ripping the empire into many small factions and leaving it open to attack. During this time a group of peoples from Asia immigrated to Egypt and slowly began t...
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Ice Age First Time
1,075 wordsA research team has discovered evidence that the Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, may date from 5000 and 7000 BCE and possibly earlier. In response, archeologist have thrown mud at geologist, historians caught in the middle, and the Sphinx, having revealed one secret, challenges us to unravel even greater The discovery originated half a century ago in the work of R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz, between 1937 and 1952. Schwaller conducted a survey on the periods and surrounding monuments. Schwaller observe...
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Sri Lanka Ancient Israelites
2,369 words... a strict interpretation of the Qur " an and close adherents to its teachings. They believe in 12 heavenly Imams (perfect teachers) who guide the faithful from their locations in Paradise. There are over 70 other groups which originated within Islam and broke away from the Sunni and Shi " ite faith communities: Sufism: a mystic tradition in which followers seek inner knowledge directly from God through meditation and ritual and dancing. They developed in the 7 th century CE as an ascetic reac...
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Space Ship Years Ago
1,340 words... ng that the temple was built thousands of years before the estimated time. His calculations proved that the temple was properly aligned when the earth axis was on a tilt of 23 degrees, 8 minutes, 48 seconds whereas it is currently tilted 23 degrees and 27 minutes (Posnansky, 1945). This difference indicated that the temple was built in approximately 15 000 bce, which would also explain the change in sea levels that occurred during the Pleistocene Extinction around 12 000 years ago. These mas...
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Asherah The Goddess Of Israel
3,293 wordsAsherah was a West Semitic goddess first attested to in the cuneiform El texts uncovered in northern Syria (modern day Tell Mardikh) dated to around 2350 BCE, where she appears as only a minor goddess in the pantheon (Smith 385). Her status was much higher in later times however, for she was a goddess well-known at Ugarit, the ancient Canaanite city-state now modern Ras Share in Syria, in the 14 th century BCE, The Asherah that appears in the material unearthed there is the main consort of the c...
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Gods And Goddesses Forces Of Nature
2,076 wordsI. Introduction 1. Representation of the unknown by people II. Main Part 1. Zeus father of gods and humans: a. the figure of Zeus in different cultures; b. general view of the topic. 2. Historical and cultural backgrounds: a. Greek history from 2000 BCE to 650 BCE; b. the structure of the Greek society; c. Hesiod's five ages of men. 3. Zeus in the Greek Myths: a. how Zeus captured the power; b. various traits of Zeus character; c. the ancient texts. 4. Cults and masterpieces representing Zeus: a...
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Sri Lanka Judaism Christianity
4,784 wordsChristianity was traditionally understood to be founded by Jesus of Nazareth. Paul of Tarsus, after his conversion on the road to Damascus, worked tirelessly to establish Christianity among both Jews and God-fearing Gentiles of the Diaspora. Clues in the New Testament indicate that there was a significant rift between Paul and the Jewish leadership early in the history of the Church. It is primarily Pauls writings which has most influenced the Church today. Christians span the globe and are pres...
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Beliefs And Practices Sri Lanka
4,756 wordsChristianity was Christianity Christianity Analysis Christianity was traditionally understood to be founded by Jesus of Nazareth. Paul of Tarsus, after his conversion on the road to Damascus, worked tirelessly to establish Christianity among both Jews and God-fearing Gentiles of the Diaspora. Clues in the New Testament indicate that there was a significant rift between Paul and the Jewish leadership early in the history of the Church. It is primarily Pauls writings which has most influenced the ...
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Alexander The Great Ancient Greece
2,412 wordsThe Hebrews started out enslaved by the Egyptians until they were freed by Moses around 1250 BC. Then the Exodus began from Egypt to the promised land. Moses led the Hebrews to Mt. Sinai to await the word of the lord. Moses dies and his successor Joshua, son of Nun, comes to bring his people to attack east of the Jordan river in Jericho against the Canaanites. Next, was the conquest of Hazor, one of the strongest towns in Canaan the Israelites took over Hazor and the most Canaanite empire. Befor...
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City Of Jerusalem State Of Israel
1,457 wordsJerusalem was not always considered to be the religious center of the world. in fact, many times in Jerusalem's history it was completely uninhabited. Jerusalem was first settled in 3500 BCE on the Other above the Given Spring. The city was deserted at an unknown date until the 19 th century BCE. When the city appeared in the Egyptian Execration Texts. In those texts the city was known as Rusalimum. However the city of Jerusalem was truly developed in the heart of The Hyksos Period. King David, ...
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Palestine Liberation Organization Six Day War
8,456 wordsLong ago, a great controversy arose between Israel and the Palestinians. Israel believed it should have the right to the Holy Land; including the city of Jerusalem, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and the Golan Heights. At the same time, the Palestinians believed that they had the same rights. That controversy still exists today, and at nearly the same intensity. The ambassador to the United Nations has asked me to prepare a proposal to some of the problems in the Golan Heights, Gaza Strip, West ...
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Pompey And Crassus Caesar
1,857 wordsJulius Caesar was a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of history for the Greco-Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire. What happened during his early political career? How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman Empire? What events led up to the making of the triumvirate and why did he choose to take over? What happened during his reign as dictator of Rome? What events led up to Caesar? s assassination and wha...
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