The Kings of Byblos were the rulers of Byblos, the ancient Phoenician city in what is now Lebanon. Scholars have pieced together the fragmented list from...
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of Lukka" (in analysis of the Sea Peoples, Lukka have been proposed as "Lycians"). Kings of Byblos Albright, William F. (1959). "Dunand's New Byblos Volume:...
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Baalat Gebal (redirect from Ba‘alat of Byblos)
latter is linked to Byblos. As argued recently by Anna Elise Zernecke [de] (2013), it is not impossible that inhabitants of Byblos saw “Baalat Gebal” as...
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and contains tombs of the Byblos kings, including King Ahiram. The Roman theater was built around AD 218. Byblos Wax Museum The Byblos Wax Museum displays...
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Old Babylonian Empire (redirect from First Dynasty of Babylon)
Nippur, Ur, Uruk, and Isin. Hammurabi was one of the most notable kings of the first Babylonian dynasty because of his success in gaining control over Southern...
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Abishemu obelisk (category Kings of Byblos)
approximately a dozen words long, the obelisk contains: the name of one of the oldest known kings of Byblos, Abishemu I the earliest reference to the Lukka people...
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Achaemenid Empire (redirect from Early Achaemenid kings)
accounts of the identities of the earliest Kings of Anshan. According to the Cyrus Cylinder (the oldest extant genealogy of the Achaemenids) the kings of Anshan...
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Sumer (redirect from Ancient Sumer (Eight Features of Civilization))
states from the northwest. Sumer was conquered by the Semitic-speaking kings of the Akkadian Empire around 2270 BC (short chronology), but Sumerian continued...
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Hyksos (redirect from Shepherd Kings)
of foreign lands"), in modern Egyptology, are the kings of the Fifteenth Dynasty of Egypt (fl. c. 1650–1550 BC). Their seat of power was the city of Avaris...
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Neo-Babylonian Empire (redirect from New Kingdom of Babylonia)
growth throughout Babylonia, as well as a renaissance of culture and artwork as Neo-Babylonian kings conducted massive building projects, especially in Babylon...
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