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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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1 |
Zoroastrianism was the religion of the Persians. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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2 |
There are three styles of Greek columns: Doric, Ionian, and Corinthian. |
History > Ancient |
01/27/09 |
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3 |
The Peloponnesian War resulted in the slowing of cultural advancements and the weakening of political power. |
History > Ancient |
01/28/09 |
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4 |
The Pax Romana was 200 years of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire. |
History > Ancient |
01/29/09 |
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5 |
The Old Stone Age is also known as the Paleolithic Era. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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6 |
The Hellenistic Age was a blend of Greek and oriental elements. |
History > Ancient |
01/29/09 |
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7 |
The Harappan civilization was located in the Indus River Valley. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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8 |
The Great Wall of China was built by Qin Shi Huangdi for defense. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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9 |
The fall of the Roman Empire in 466 BC was the same date the Dark Age begun. |
History > Ancient |
01/14/09 |
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10 |
The earliest written symbols are called pictograms. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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11 |
The dynasties which ruled China gained power by the Mandate of Heaven. |
History > Ancient |
01/27/09 |
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12 |
The Code of Hammurabi was developed in Babylon, a city-state of Mesopotamia. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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13 |
The ancient Sumerians developed a form of writing called cuneiform. |
History > Ancient |
01/26/09 |
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14 |
The ancient Greeks developed the polis, or individual city-states. |
History > Ancient |
01/29/09 |
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15 |
The Ancient Egyptian god of the sun was Ra. |
History > Ancient |
10/01/08 |
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