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3 days ago · After Alexander‘s untimely death in 323 BC, his empire was divided among his generals. Bactria initially fell under the control of Seleucus I Nicator, founder of the Seleucid Empire. But as Seleucid power waned in the mid-3rd century BC, the local governor of Bactria, a Greek named Diodotus, saw an opportunity.
6 days ago · Those who believe that the stories of the Trojan War are derived from a specific historical conflict usually date it to the 12th or 11th century BC, often preferring the dates given by Eratosthenes, 1194–1184 BC, which roughly correspond to archaeological evidence of a catastrophic burning of Troy VII,and the Late Bronze Age collapse.
1 day ago · It was founded in 312 BC by the Macedonian general Seleucus I Nicator, following the division of the Macedonian Empire founded by Alexander the Great, [12] [13] [14] [15] and ruled by the Seleucid dynasty until its annexation by the Roman Republic under Pompey in 63 BC.
1 day ago · Beginning with the coronation of Nabopolassar as the King of Babylon in 626 BC and being firmly established through the fall of the Assyrian Empire in 612 BC, the Neo-Babylonian Empire was conquered by the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 539 BC, marking the collapse of the Chaldean dynasty less than a century after its founding.
1 day ago · This end, during the last years of the 12th century BC, occurred after a slow decline of the Mycenaean civilization, which lasted many years before dying out. The beginning of the 11th century BC opened a new context, that of the protogeometric, the beginning of the geometric period, the Greek Dark Ages of traditional historiography.
1 day ago · Decline of Assyrian Empire; Rise of Neo-Babylonian and Median Empire; Zoroastrianism; Greek City-States & Olympics; Jainism1) Decline of Assyrian Empire: Ass...
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4 days ago · Diorite stela inscribed with the Code of Hammurabi, 18th century bce. Code of Hammurabi, the most complete and perfect extant collection of Babylonian laws, developed during the reign of Hammurabi (1792–1750 bce) of the 1st dynasty of Babylon.
