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The 23rd century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2300 BC to 2201 BC. Events. Ruins of the pyramid complex of Pepi II, possibly the longest reigning monarch in recorded history. 2334 BC – 2279 BC: ( short chronology) Sargon of Akkad 's conquest of Mesopotamia.
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Events. Ruins of the pyramid complex of Pepi II, the longest reigning monarch in recorded history. 2334 BC – 2279 BC: ( short chronology) Sargon of Akkad 's conquest of Mesopotamia. 2333 BC: Beginning of the Gojoseon, the first dynasty and government system in Korea. c. 2300 BC: Bronze Age starts.
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Nine Books of Disciplines by Marcus Terentius Varro(116 BC-27 BC)Naturalis Historia by Pliny the Elder(AD 77-79); highly influential through the Middle Ages, the oldest encyclopedia for which there is an extant copyDe verborum significatione by Sextus Pompeius Festus(2nd century AD)Onomasticon by Julius Pollux(2nd century AD)American encyclopedias
1. Dobson's Encyclopædia (1789–1798; largely a reprint of the Britannica's3rd edition)
British encyclopedias
1. The great historical, geographical, genealogical and poetical dictionary by Jeremy Collier(1701) 2. An Universal, Historical, Geographical, Chronological and Poetical Dictionary(1703) 3. Lexicon Technicum(1704) 4. Chambers's Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences(1728) 5. An Universal History of Arts and Sciences by Dennis de Coetlogon(1745) 6. Encyclopædia Britannica(1768, editions 2 and 3 by 1797) 7. Chemical Dictionary by William Nicholson(1795) 8. Encyclopædia Per...
Chinese encyclopedias
1. Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China (1725–26), Qing dynasty 2. Complete Library of the Four Treasuries(1782), Qing dynasty
American encyclopedias
1. Minor Encyclopedia (1803), edited by Thaddeus M. Harris, copies much of Kendal's Pocket Encyclopedia 2. Domestic Encyclopedia(1803–1804), first American edition, expanded to 5 volumes (4 in the British); second American edition 1821 3. Low's Encyclopaedia(1805–1811), the first true American encyclopedia 4. Encyclopaedia Americana (1829–1833), 13 volumes, editor Francis Lieber. 5. New American Cyclopaedia (1857–1863), 16 volumes, editors George Ripley and Charles A. Dana 6. American Cyclopa...
Arabic encyclopedias
1. Muhit al-Muhit ("The ocean of oceans"), Butrus al-Bustani(1867)
British encyclopedias
1. Encyclopaedia Londinensis(1801) 2. English Encyclopaedia(1802) 3. Domestic Encyclopedia(1802) 4. Kendal's Pocket Encyclopedia(1802, second edition 1811) 5. Rees's Cyclopædia(1802–1819) 6. Encyclopædia Perthensis(Perth, Scotland, 1803;1816) 7. Encyclopædia Britannica(fourth edition, 1810; ninth edition by 1889) 8. Edinburgh Encyclopædia(1808–1830) 9. British Encyclopedia, or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences(1809) 10. Encyclopædia Edinensis(1816) 11. Pantologia(1813) 12. Encyclopædia Metropol...
Collison, Robert, Encyclopaedias: Their History Throughout the Ages, 2nd ed. (New York, London: Hafner, 1966)
Enheduanna ( Sumerian: 𒂗𒃶𒌌𒀭𒈾 [1] Enḫéduanna, also transliterated as Enheduana, En-he2-du7-an-na, or variants) was the entu (high) priestess of the moon god Nanna (Sīn) in the Sumerian city-state of Ur in the reign of her father, Sargon of Akkad ( r. c. 2334 – c. 2279 BCE). She was likely appointed by her father as the ...
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- Sargon of Akkad (father)
23rd century. 2206: For the first time since 1935, Earth will experience the maximum number of five solar eclipses in one year. 2227–2247: Pluto will be closer to the Sun than Neptune for the first time since 1999. 2240: On September 16, the Hebrew calendar will reach the year 6000, signaling the latest possible arrival of the Messiah.
21st. 20th. 19th. 18th. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. A. 23rd century BC in the arts (1 C) D. 23rd-century BC disestablishments (2 P) E. 23rd century BC in Egypt (4 C, 2 P) 23rd-century BC establishments (2 C, 8 P) Fiction set in the 23rd century BC (1 P) P.
