year 538 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 216 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 538 BC for this...

This article concerns the period 539 BC – 530 BC. 539 BC—Babylon is conquered by Cyrus, defeating Nabonidus. 538 BC— The Babylonian Captivity ends when...

Cassandane or Cassandana (died 538 BC) was an Achaemenian queen and the wife of king Cyrus the Great. She was a daughter of Pharnaspes. She had four children...

Mediterranean, primarily modern Lebanon. At its height between 1100 and 200 BC, Phoenician civilization spread across the Mediterranean, from Cyprus to the...

natively. Therefore, the division between Canaanites and Phoenicians around 1200 BC is regarded as a modern and artificial division. The Phoenicians, known for...

southern Turkey (approximate date). 539 BC: Babylon is conquered by Cyrus the Great, defeating Nabonidus. 538 BC: Return of some Jews from Babylonian exile...

December 538 BC. Afterwards, he resided in the Babylonian cities of Babylon and Sippar, before being appointed by his father as co-ruler in 530 BC. His father...

(620–600 BC) Aspelta, King (600–580 BC) Aramatle-qo, King (568–555 BC) Malonaqen, King (555–542 BC) Analmaye, King (542–538 BC) Amaninatakilebte, King (538–519...

dated 567 BC, stated that Dilmun was controlled by the King of Babylon. The name of Dilmun fell from use after the collapse of Babylon, in 538 BC, with the...

in Eastern Arabia. Founded in the late 4th millennium BC and lasting until approximately 538 BC it is regarded as one of the oldest civilizations in the...