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courtesy Books

Subject: Literature

A book that gives advice to aspiring young courtiers in etiquette and other aspects of behaviour expected at royal or noble courts. This kind of work—sometimes written in verse—first ...

West Asia

West Asia: c. 90,000 years ago - 2011  

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...at the start of his Persian campaign Troy A Dictionary of World History 2 4th century BCE Politics Asia Turkey Greece 333 BCE 333 BCE At Issus, close to the Turkish border with Syria, Alexander defeats the Persian emperor Darius III, captures his family and treats them with courtesy Darius III ( c. 380–330 bc ) World Encyclopedia 1 4th century BCE War Battles Asia Turkey 323 BCE 323 BCE Alexander the Great, still only 33, dies in Babylon following a banquet Alexander III (“The Great”) The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible 1 4th century BCE...

Asia

Asia: c. 500,000 years ago - 2011  

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...the start of his Persian campaign Troy A Dictionary of World History 2 4th century BCE Politics West Asia Turkey Greece 333 BCE 333 BCE At Issus, close to the Turkish border with Syria, Alexander defeats the Persian emperor Darius III, captures his family and treats them with courtesy Darius III ( c. 380–330 bc ) World Encyclopedia 1 4th century BCE War Battles West Asia Turkey 331 BCE 331 BCE Moving northeast into Mesopotamia, Alexander again defeats Darius III (at Gaugamela), leaving Persia open to his advances Gaugamēla Oxford Dictionary of the Classical...

Empires

Empires: 27 BCE - 1999  

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...to a banquet and murdering him during the meal Theodoric the Great The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium 1 5th century Byzantine empire Politics Dynasties and royalty War Europe Italy 525 525 The law is changed to allow Justinian, of senatorial rank, to marry Theodora — whom courtesy describes as an actress Theodora ( c. 500–48) A Dictionary of World History 2 6th century Byzantine empire Asia West Asia Turkey Europe 527 527 Justinian becomes emperor in Constantinople, beginning a reign which will restore the empire to much of its former glory Justinian...

Europe

Europe: c. 800,000 years ago - 2011  

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...Subiaco into a series of small monasteries Benedict, St ( c. 480– c. 550) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church 2 rev 6th century Religion Christianity Monasticism Italy 525 525 The law is changed to allow Justinian, of senatorial rank, to marry Theodora — whom courtesy describes as an actress Theodora ( c. 500–48) A Dictionary of World History 2 6th century Byzantine empire Asia West Asia Turkey Empires c. 525 525 Boethius, in prison in Pavia and awaiting execution, writes the Consolation of Philosophy Boethius ( c. 480–524) The Oxford...

War

War: c. 8000 BCE - 2011  

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...footsoldiers Alexander III (“The Great”) The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible 1 4th century BCE Greece 333 BCE 333 BCE At Issus, close to the Turkish border with Syria, Alexander defeats the Persian emperor Darius III, captures his family and treats them with courtesy Darius III ( c. 380–330 bc ) World Encyclopedia 1 4th century BCE Battles Asia West Asia Turkey 332 BCE 332 BCE Alexander moves south through Syria and Palestine, excluding the Persian fleet from their familiar harbours Alexander III (“The Great”) The Oxford Guide to People...

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