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Alexander the Great's Conquest

Alexander the Great, one of history's most renowned conquerors, led an impressive military campaign that resulted in the creation of one of the largest empires of the ancient world. Born in 356 BC, Alexander ascended to the throne of Macedon after the assassination of his father, King Philip II, in 336 BC. Determined to fulfill his ambition of wor...

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The Hasmonean Kingdon - The Maccabees - 100 BCE

The Hasmonean Kingdom, also known as the Maccabean Kingdom, was a Jewish state that existed during the Second Temple period from 140 BCE to 37 BCE. It was established by the Maccabees, a Jewish rebel group led by Judah Maccabee, who successfully revolted against the Seleucid Empire. The Maccabean Revolt, which began in 167 BCE, was sparked by the ...

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Seleucid Empire 200 BC

The Seleucid Empire, at its peak around 200 BC, was one of the largest empires of the ancient world, stretching from the eastern Mediterranean to present-day Afghanistan. Founded by Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great, the empire blended Greek and Persian cultures. The Seleucids faced numerous challenges, including conflicts with ...

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Maps of Prophecy - Greek Empire Map

The bronze empire, that was also described as a leopard with four wings. It ruled from 331 BC to 168 BC under the leadership of Alexander the Great. He defeated Darius III of Persia....

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Second Triumphurate Roman Empire 40 BC

Roman Empire During the Peace of the Second Triumphurate of Marcus Antonius, Octavian and Lepidus 40 B.C....

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The Macedonian Empire 336-323 BC

The Macedonian Empire, established by Alexander the Great from 336 to 323 BC, was one of the largest empires of the ancient world. Alexander, the son of King Philip II of Macedon, succeeded his father and embarked on an ambitious campaign to conquer vast territories. Under Alexander's leadership, the Macedonian Empire expanded from Greece to Egypt...

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The Seleucid Empire (circa 198 BCE)

The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic state that existed from 312 BCE to 63 BCE, following the division of Alexander the Great's empire. At its greatest extent around 198 BCE, it spanned from present-day Turkey to Pakistan. Founded by Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander, the empire adopted Greek culture while also incorporating elements of ...

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Seleucid Empire 323 - 60 BC

The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic state founded by Seleucus I Nicator, one of Alexander the Great's generals, following the division of Alexander's empire after his death in 323 BC. The empire lasted from 323 BC to 60 BC and encompassed a vast territory stretching from present-day Turkey to Pakistan. Under Seleucus I, the empire expanded rapid...

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Master: Where is the Hasmonean Palace?

The Hasmonean Palace is a historical site in Jerusalem that dates back to the Hasmonean dynasty, which ruled Judea in the 2nd and 1st centuries BCE. The precise location of the Hasmonean Palace has been a subject of debate and speculation among archaeologists and historians for many years. According to historical records and archaeological evidenc...

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