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3 days ago · According to the Book of Ezra, the Persian Cyrus the Great ended the Babylonian exile in 538 BCE, the year after he captured Babylon. The exile ended with the return under Zerubbabel the Prince (so-called because he was a descendant of the royal line of David) and Joshua the Priest (a descendant of the line of the former High Priests of the Temple) and their construction of the Second Temple ...
5 days ago · The Holy Temple (Beit Hamikdash) was a large structure that was the nucleus of Judaism, its most sacred site. It stood atop Jerusalem’s Mount Moriah.Our people would stream there three times a year to bring sacrifices and interface with the Divine.
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4 days ago · Military Career of John Kourkouas (Before 900-After 946) made using wikipedia and the fantastic book Byzantine Military Tactics in Syria and Mesopotamia in The 10th Century (Georgios Theotokis, 2018) (I have been on a Byzantine history binge and I thought he deserved one) 926/7 – Kourkouas leads the Byzantine army across the Muslim frontier, storms the lower city of Melitene, and subjugates ...
5 days ago · Tawadros II (born November 4, 1952, Mansoura, Egypt) is the 118th pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the see of St. Mark (2012– ) and leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, an autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) church of the Oriental Orthodox communion. Soliman was born into a devout Christian family outside Cairo.
4 days ago · Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator ( Koinē Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Θεά Φιλοπάτωρ [note 5] lit. Cleopatra "father-loving goddess"; [note 6] 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. [note 7] A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, she was a descendant of its ...
- Ptolemy XII Auletes
- Presumably Cleopatra V Tryphaena
- 51–30 BC (21 years)
- Ptolemy XII Auletes
6 days ago · Mehmed II had at least eight known consorts, at least one of whom was his legal wife. Consorts. Mehmed II was the last sultan to legally marry until 1533/1534, when Suleiman the Magnificent married his favorite concubine Hürrem Sultan. Mehmed II's eight known consorts are: Gülbahar Hatun Mother of Bayezid II. Gülşah Hatun. Mother of ...
1 day ago · World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two major alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. The vast majority of the world's countries, including all the great powers, fought as part of these military alliances. Many participating countries invested all available economic ...
