Marsha E. Ackermann, Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur, Michael J. Schroeder, Mark F. Whitters, Janice J. Terry978-0-8160-6386-4
Table of contents :
Historical Atlas List of Maps……Page 9
List of Articles……Page 10
List of Contributors……Page 14
Chronology……Page 18
Major Themes……Page 30
Adrianople, Battle of (378 c.e)……Page 42
Aeneid……Page 43
Aesop……Page 44
African city-states……Page 45
Ahab and Jezebel……Page 46
Akhenaten and Nefertiti……Page 47
Akkad……Page 48
Alcibiades……Page 49
Alexander the Great……Page 50
Alexandria……Page 52
Alexandrian literature……Page 53
Ambrose……Page 54
Andes: Neolithic……Page 55
Anyang……Page 58
apocalypticism, Jewish and Christian……Page 59
Apostles, Twelve……Page 60
Arabia, pre-Islamic……Page 62
Aramaeans……Page 63
Archaic Greece……Page 65
Aristophanes……Page 67
Aristotle……Page 68
Armenia……Page 70
Artaxerxes……Page 71
Aryan invasion……Page 73
Assyria……Page 74
Athenian predemocracy……Page 77
Augustine of Hippo……Page 78
Aurelius, Marcus……Page 79
Axial Age and cyclical theories……Page 80
Babylon, early period……Page 81
Babylon, later periods……Page 82
Bamiyan Valley……Page 84
Ban Biao (Pan Piao)……Page 85
Baruch……Page 86
Benedict……Page 87
Bhagavad Gita……Page 88
Bible translations……Page 89
Boethius……Page 91
Boudicca……Page 92
Brendan the Navigator……Page 93
Buddhism in China……Page 94
Buddhist councils……Page 95
Byzantine-Persian wars……Page 97
Byzantium……Page 98
Caesar, Augustus……Page 100
Caesar, Julius……Page 102
Cambyses II……Page 105
Cappadocians……Page 106
Caracalla, Edict of (212 c.e.)
……Page 107
Carthage……Page 108
Cato, Marcus Porcius (the Younger)……Page 109
cave paintings……Page 110
Celts……Page 111
Ceylon……Page 112
Chandragupta II……Page 113
choregic poetry……Page 114
Choson……Page 115
Christian Dualism (Gnosticism)……Page 116
Christianity, early……Page 119
Chrysostom, John……Page 121
Cicero……Page 122
classical art and architecture, Greek……Page 123
Classical Period, Greek……Page 126
Cleisthenes……Page 127
Clement of Alexandria……Page 129
Confucian Classics……Page 130
Confucianism as a state ideology……Page 131
Confucius……Page 132
Constantine the Great……Page 134
Constantinople……Page 136
Coptic Christian Church……Page 137
Damascus and Aleppo……Page 144
Daoism (Taoism)……Page 145
Darius I……Page 147
David……Page 148
Delphic oracle……Page 149
Demosthenes……Page 151
Desert Fathers and Mothers……Page 152
Dharma Sutras……Page 153
Diadochi……Page 154
Diocletian……Page 156
Dravidians……Page 158
Duke of Zhou (Chou)……Page 159
Dunhuang (Tun-huang)……Page 160
Ebla……Page 162
Edessa……Page 163
Egeria……Page 164
Egypt, culture and religion……Page 165
Eleusis……Page 167
Ephesus and Chalcedon, Councils of……Page 168
Ephrem……Page 169
Epicureanism……Page 170
Era of Division (China)……Page 171
Essenes……Page 172
Ethiopia, ancient……Page 174
Etruscans……Page 177
Euripides……Page 179
Eusebius……Page 180
Ezana (Abreha)……Page 181
Fa Xian (Fa-hsien)……Page 184
Fertile Crescent……Page 185
First Americans……Page 187
Flavian emperors……Page 189
food gatherers and producers, prehistory……Page 190
Gandhara……Page 192
Ganjin……Page 193
Gaul……Page 194
Gautama Buddha……Page 197
Georgia, ancient……Page 199
Gilgamesh……Page 200
Gracchi……Page 201
Great Wall of China……Page 202
Greek Church……Page 204
Greek city-states……Page 205
Greek colonization……Page 207
Greek drama……Page 208
Greek mythology and pantheon……Page 210
Greek oratory and rhetoric……Page 212
Gregory the Great……Page 214
Guangwu (Kuang-wu)……Page 215
Gupta Empire……Page 216
gymnasium and athletics……Page 217
Hadrian……Page 220
Hagia Sophia……Page 221
Han dynasty……Page 222
Hannibal……Page 224
Han Wudi (Han Wu-ti)……Page 226
Helena……Page 227
Helen of Troy……Page 228
Hellenistic art……Page 229
Hellenization……Page 231
heresies……Page 232
Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon……Page 233
Herods……Page 234
Hesiod……Page 235
Hezekiah……Page 236
hieroglyphics……Page 237
Hindu philosophy……Page 238
Hippocrates, Galen, and the Greek physicians……Page 239
Hittites……Page 240
Homeric epics……Page 241
Hundred Schools of Philosophy……Page 243
Huns……Page 244
Hurrians……Page 246
Hyksos……Page 247
imperial cult, Roman……Page 248
Indo-Europeans……Page 249
Indus civilization……Page 252
Israel and Judah……Page 254
Jainism……Page 256
Jerome……Page 257
Jesus (Christ) of Nazareth……Page 259
Jewish revolts……Page 261
Job and theodicy……Page 262
John the Baptist……Page 264
Josephus, Flavius……Page 265
Josiah……Page 266
Judah ha-Nasi……Page 267
Judaism, early (heterodoxies)……Page 268
Julian the Apostate……Page 269
Julio-Claudian emperors……Page 270
Justinian I……Page 272
Justinian, Code of……Page 273
Kanishka……Page 274
Kautilya……Page 275
Kija……Page 276
Kingdom of God……Page 277
King’s Highway and Way of the Sea……Page 278
Kushan Empire……Page 279
Laozi (Lao Tzu) and Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu)……Page 280
late barbarians……Page 281
Latin Church……Page 283
legionaries……Page 284
Leonidas……Page 285
libraries, ancient……Page 286
Libya……Page 288
Liu Bang (Liu Pang)……Page 289
Lo-lang……Page 290
Lucian……Page 291
Luoyang (Loyang)……Page 292
lyric poetry……Page 293
Ma Yuan……Page 294
Mahabharata……Page 295
Maotun (Mao-t’un, Maodun)……Page 296
Marcellinus, Ammianus……Page 297
Mari……Page 298
Marius and Sulla……Page 299
martyrologies……Page 300
Mauryan Empire……Page 301
Maya: Classic Period……Page 303
Maya: Preclassic Period……Page 306
Medes, Persians, and Elamites……Page 308
Megasthenes……Page 309
Mencius……Page 310
Meroë……Page 311
Mesoamerica: Archaic and Preclassic Periods……Page 312
Mesoamerica: Classic Period……Page 314
messianism……Page 315
Middle Kingdom, Egypt……Page 317
migration patterns of the Americas……Page 318
Milan, Edict of (313 C.E.)……Page 320
Minoans……Page 321
Mishnah……Page 322
Mittani……Page 323
Mohenjo-Daro……Page 324
monasticism……Page 325
Moses……Page 326
Mozi (Mo Tzu)……Page 327
Mycenae……Page 328
mystery cults……Page 329
Nabataeans……Page 332
Native Americans: chronologies and peoples……Page 333
Native Americans: regional adaptations……Page 335
Nebuchadnezzar II……Page 337
Neolithic age……Page 339
Neoplatonism……Page 341
Nero……Page 343
Nestorius and the Nestorian Church……Page 344
New Comedy……Page 345
New Kingdom, Egypt……Page 346
Nicaea, Council of……Page 348
Nubia……Page 350
Odovacar……Page 354
Olmecs……Page 355
Olympic Games……Page 356
Oriental Orthodox Churches……Page 358
Origen……Page 359
ostracism……Page 360
Ostrogoths and Lombards……Page 361
paideia……Page 363
paleoanthropology……Page 364
Paleolithic age……Page 365
Panathenaic Festival……Page 368
Parthenon……Page 369
Patriarchs, biblical……Page 371
patricians……Page 373
Patrick……Page 374
Paul……Page 375
Pax Romana……Page 376
Peisistratus……Page 379
Peloponnesian War……Page 380
Pericles……Page 381
persecutions of the church……Page 382
Persepolis, Susa, and Ecbatana……Page 383
Persian invasions……Page 384
Persian myth……Page 385
Petronius……Page 387
pharaoh……Page 388
Pharisees……Page 391
Philip of Macedon……Page 392
Phoenician colonies……Page 393
pilgrimage……Page 394
Platonism……Page 396
polis……Page 399
Pompeii and Herculaneum……Page 400
Pontius Pilate……Page 401
pre-Socratic philosophy……Page 402
prophets……Page 405
Psalms……Page 407
Pseudepigrapha and the Apocrypha……Page 409
Ptolemies……Page 410
pyramids of Giza……Page 411
Pyrrhus……Page 413
Pythagoras……Page 414
Qin (Ch’in) dynasty……Page 415
Qumran……Page 417
Ramayana……Page 419
Ramses I……Page 420
Ramses II……Page 421
Ravenna……Page 422
Red Eyebrow Rebellion……Page 423
Roman Empire……Page 424
Roman golden and silver ages……Page 428
Roman historians……Page 431
Roman pantheon and myth……Page 433
Roman poetry……Page 434
Rome: decline and fall……Page 438
Rome: government……Page 442
Rosetta Stone……Page 443
Sadducees……Page 444
San and Khoi tribes……Page 445
Sanskrit……Page 446
Sappho……Page 447
Sargon of Akkad……Page 448
Sassanid Empire……Page 449
scribes……Page 453
Sea Peoples……Page 455
Second Sophistic……Page 456
Seleucid Empire……Page 457
Seneca……Page 458
Servant Songs of Isaiah……Page 459
Shang dynasty……Page 460
Shintoism……Page 462
Silk Road……Page 464
Sima Qian (Ssu-ma Ch’ien)……Page 465
Simeon the Stylite……Page 466
Six Schools of classical Hindu philosophy……Page 467
Socrates……Page 468
Sogdians……Page 471
Solomon……Page 474
Solon……Page 475
sophism……Page 476
Sophocles……Page 477
Spartacus……Page 478
Stoicism……Page 479
Suiko……Page 480
Sumer……Page 481
Syracuse……Page 482
Syriac culture and church……Page 483
Talmud……Page 486
Tantrism……Page 488
Teotihuacán……Page 489
Tetrarchy……Page 491
Thebes……Page 492
Themistocles……Page 493
Theodosius I……Page 495
Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism……Page 496
Three Kingdoms, Korea……Page 499
Thucydides……Page 500
Torah……Page 501
Trajan……Page 502
Triumvirate……Page 503
Trung sisters……Page 506
Turabdin……Page 507
Ugarit……Page 508
Ur……Page 509
Vardhamana Mahavira……Page 512
Vedas……Page 513
Vedic age……Page 514
Vercingetorix……Page 516
Visigoth kingdom of Spain……Page 517
Wang Mang……Page 520
Wen and Wu……Page 521
wisdom literature……Page 522
Wudi……Page 523
Xerxes……Page 524
Xia (Hsia) dynasty……Page 525
Xiang Yu (Hsiang Yu)……Page 526
Xiongnu (Hsiung-nu)……Page 527
Xunzi (Hsun Tzu)……Page 528
Yamato clan and state……Page 530
Yao, Shun, and Yu……Page 532
Yellow Emperor (Huangdi, or Huang Ti)……Page 533
Yellow Turban Rebellion……Page 534
Yemen……Page 535
Yuezhi (Yueh-chih)……Page 536
Zakkai, Yohanan ben……Page 538
Zhang Qian (Chang Ch’ien)……Page 539
Zhou (Chou) dynasty……Page 540
Zoroastrianism……Page 542
Resource Guide……Page 544
Index……Page 547
Photo Credits……Page 569
Maps
……Page 570
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