The history of human activity in Indiana, a U.S. state in the Midwest, stems back to the migratory tribes of Native Americans who inhabited Indiana as early as 8000 BC.Tribes succeeded one another in dominance for several thousand years and reached their peak of development during the period of Mississippian culture.The region entered recorded history in the 1670s, when the …

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The 2nd millennium BC spanned the years 2000 BC to 1001 BC. In the Ancient Near East, it marks the transition from the Middle to the Late Bronze Age.The Ancient Near Eastern cultures are well within the historical era: The first half of the millennium is dominated by the Middle Kingdom of Egypt and Babylonia.The alphabet develops. At the center of the millennium, a …

The history of Denmark as a unified kingdom began in the 8th century, but historic documents describe the geographic area and the people living there—the Danes—as early as 500 AD. These early documents include the writings of Jordanes and Procopius.With the Christianization of the Danes c. 960 AD, it is clear that there existed a kingship. Queen Margrethe II can trace her …

The germ theory of disease is the currently accepted scientific theory for many diseases.It states that microorganisms known as pathogens or "germs" can lead to disease. These small organisms, too small to be seen without magnification, invade humans, other animals, and other living hosts. Their growth and reproduction within their hosts can cause disease.

The Book of Judith is a deuterocanonical book, included in the Septuagint and the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian Old Testament of the Bible, but excluded from the Hebrew canon and assigned by Protestants to the apocrypha.It tells of a Jewish widow, Judith, who uses her beauty and charm to destroy an Assyrian general and save Israel from oppression

The Numbered Treaties (or Post-Confederation Treaties) are a series of eleven treaties signed between the First Nations, one of three groups of Indigenous peoples in Canada, and the reigning monarch of Canada (Victoria, Edward VII or George V) from 1871 to 1921. These agreements were created to allow the Government of Canada to pursue settlement and resource extraction …

The Battle of Gaugamela (/ ˌ ɡ ɔː ɡ ə ˈ m iː l ə /; Ancient Greek: Γαυγάμηλα, romanized: Gaugámela), also called the Battle of Arbela (Ancient Greek: Ἄρβηλα, romanized: Árbela) took place in 331 BC between the forces of the Army of Macedon under Alexander the Great and the Persian Army under King Darius III.It was the second and final battle between the two kings ...

fl. 181–168 BC: Illyria: Was accused by the Romans of organizing and aiding pirate raids in Italy. Glauketas: fl. 315–300 BC: 315–300 BC: Greece Greek inscriptions of the Athenian navy raiding his base on Kynthnos Island and capturing him and his men read "making the sea safe for those that sailed thereon." Sextus Pompeius: 67–35 BC: Rome

County Mayo (/ ˈ m eɪ oʊ /; Irish: Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning "Plain of the yew trees") is a county in Ireland.In the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht, it is named after the village of Mayo, now generally known as Mayo Abbey. Mayo County Council is the local authority.The population was 137,231 at the 2022 census. The boundaries of the county, which was formed …