at Talagunda in Shirkaripur taluq of Shimoga district by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Bangalore Circle. While the copper plates‚ datable to the 12{+t}{+h}century CE‚ belong to the Kalachurya dynasty‚ the gold coins were issued by the Ganga rulers‚ who held sway in the State from the 4th century CE to the 12{+t}{+h}century CE. The coins belong to the “Ane Gadyana” variety‚ portraying elephants on the obverse and floral designs on the reverse. They weigh around four grams each. Ganga ruler
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The Amazons History Extension Major Work 2013 Emily Hegarty Duval High School Armidale Student Number: 24815854 Word Count: 2496 Throughout the Homeric to late Byzantine Period the Greek legend of the Amazon tribe pervaded Asia Minor culture. This legendary misandristic society‚ consisting purely of fierce warrior women‚ is a tantalizing amalgamation of fact and fiction‚ giving rise to persistent historical debate over the legend’s plausible realism. Ancient historians often
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First to unite man cities under one king and capital ● Akkadian state fell around 2230 BCE ○ Babylonia ■ Largest and most important city in Mesopotamia ■ Founded by Semitic Amorites ■ Capital of Hammurabi in 18th century BCE and NeoBabylonian king Nebuchadnezzar in 6th century BCE ○ Hammurabi (r. 17921750 BCE) ■ Made Babylon capital of “Old Babylonian State” ■ Famous for his Law Code (many offenses were met with harsh punishments) ● Punishments were lighter for the richer‚ upper class
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invented? 1) Row planting was first planted in the feudal period-6th century BC. This way of planting allows the crops to grow faster and stronger and they also realized that as the wind travels there is less damage in crops planted in rows due to the wind passing through gently. It is also more efficient in watering‚ weeding and harvesting the crops. (Stevenh) 2) The compass was created in the feudal period-4th century BC and was made of lodestone. The compass was first used by fortune-tellers
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yourself” (Matthew 22:37-39)‚ Christians continuously did not do this. The Crusades (11th to 13th centuries CE) were an example of such. Even after the Crusades‚ Christians did not display the values that Jesus preached. In Document 7‚ a 13th century Christian monk‚ shows hostility towards the Mongols due to their “shameful” marriage customs. While he surely feared the Mongol’s might (the 13th century was the height of Mongol power)‚ it is telling that a person with a spiritual
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The period between the 4th century and 6th century CE is known as the Golden Age of India because of the large achievements Indians made in the fields of science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ art‚ dialectic‚ literature‚ logic‚ mathematics‚ astronomy‚ religion and philosophy during the Gupta Empire. The decimal numeral system‚ including the concept of zero‚ was invented in India during this period. The peace and prosperity created under leadership of Guptas enabled the pursuit of scientific and artistic
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between the 10th century and the 13th century AD. Meanwhile between the 9th century and the 13th century much of what is now Thailand was ruled by the Khmers‚ a people from what is now Cambodia. However in the 13th century several small states in Thailand in the Mekong River valley united to form a kingdom called Sukhothai. It is regarded as the first Thai kingdom. However the first Thai kingdom did not last long. It declined in the late 14th century. Meanwhile during the 14th century another kingdom
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be stored‚ low in protein‚ harder to plant (one by one.) * ------------------------------------------------- Type of farming is crucial to being productive * ------------------------------------------------- Americans have advantage for centuries because we grow crops more nutritious * ------------------------------------------------- Used domesticated animals for milk‚ fur for clothes‚ and meat. *
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LITERATURE “Literature is the mirror of the society” The adage above is one of the most commonly used definitions of Literature… cliché as it may sound‚ still‚ it is true. Literature traces the past‚ mimics the present‚ and sometimes‚ it also predicts the future. A piece of literature describes a milieu‚ a collection of it may describe an epoch‚ and the great ones determine what will be. Great as it sounds; literature’s power is still under the control of the human mind. A well written
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The Mesha Stele (popularized in the 19th century as the "Moabite Stone") is a black basalt stone‚ bearing an inscription by the 9th century BC Moabite King Mesha‚ discovered in 1868 at Dhiban (biblical "Dibon‚" capital of Moab). The inscription of 34 lines is written in the Moabite language. It is the most extensive inscription ever recovered that refers to ancient Israel. It was set up by Mesha‚ about 850 BC‚ as a record and memorial of his victories in his revolt against the Kingdom of Israel‚
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