{"id":1282,"date":"2020-01-15T16:20:43","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historyed.site\/?page_id=1282"},"modified":"2021-05-20T20:42:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T20:42:52","slug":"session-7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Centuries Session 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">600 to 500<\/h1>\n<p>Under Construction<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half first\">[Video Introduction of Session]<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3806\" src=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Cyrus-Conquers-Babylon.jpg\" alt=\"Cyrus Conquers Babylon\" width=\"450\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Cyrus-Conquers-Babylon.jpg 450w, https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Cyrus-Conquers-Babylon-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Outline<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/\">Course<\/a> The Ancient Centuries Before 400 BC<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Session 7 Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-7\/1-fall-of-babylon\/\">Topic 1<\/a> Fall of Babylon<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-7\/2-rise-of-persia\/\">Topic 2<\/a> Rise of Persia<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-7\/3-carthages-commercial-empire\/\">Topic 3<\/a> Carthage\u2019s Commercial Empire<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-7\/4-roman-republic-established\/\">Topic 4<\/a> Roman Republic Established<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-7\/5-buddhism-origins\/\">Topic 5<\/a> Buddhism Origins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Other Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-1\/\">One|<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-2\/\">Two<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-3\/\">Three<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-4\/\">Four<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-5\/\">Five<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-6\/\">Six<\/a>| |Seven| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-8\/\">Eight<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Headlines<\/h1>\n<table>\n<thead><\/thead>\n<thead style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">EVENTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">600<\/td>\n<td>India: Age of Mahajanapadas; 16 Kingdoms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">600<\/td>\n<td>Milan: City Founded<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">600<\/td>\n<td>Marseille: City Founded<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">600<\/td>\n<td>Babylon: Nebuchadnezzar Builds the Hanging Gardens.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">585, May 28<\/td>\n<td>Greece: Solar Eclipse Predicted by Thales<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">594<\/td>\n<td>Athens: Solon Appointed Archon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">590<\/td>\n<td>Sudan: Egypt Sacks Capital of Kush<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">586<\/td>\n<td>Jerusalem: Babylonians Capture City; End of Judah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">586<\/td>\n<td>Babylon: Jews Forced to Move Here<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">570<\/td>\n<td>Phoenicia: Persian Siege of Tyre Ends After 13 Years in Partial Victory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">560<\/td>\n<td>Lydia: Croeses Begins Reign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">558<\/td>\n<td>China: Jin Defeats Qin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">550<\/td>\n<td>Athens: Temple of Zeus Built<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">550<\/td>\n<td>Carthage: Conquers Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">550<\/td>\n<td>Medea: Conquered by Persians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">550<\/td>\n<td>Korea: Late Mumun Period Begins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">546<\/td>\n<td>Lydia: Conquered by Persians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">540<\/td>\n<td>Samos: Pythagoras Lived<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">540<\/td>\n<td>Turkey: Greek Cities on West Coast Conquered by Persians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">539<\/td>\n<td>Babylon: Conquered by Persians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">538<\/td>\n<td>Jerusalem: First Group of Jews Return from Babylon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">536<\/td>\n<td>Persia: Angel Visits Daniel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">534<\/td>\n<td>Athens: Tragedy Competition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">528<\/td>\n<td>India: Buddha Attains Enlightenment; Begins Ministry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">525<\/td>\n<td>Egypt: Conquered by Persians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">521<\/td>\n<td>Babylon: Rebellion Defeated by Persians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">516<\/td>\n<td>India: Persians Occupy Punjab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">515<\/td>\n<td>Jerusalem: 2nd Temple Constructed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">513<\/td>\n<td>Thrace: Persians Defeat Scythians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">512<\/td>\n<td>Macedonia: Becomes Vassal to Persia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">510<\/td>\n<td>Rome: King Overthrown; Republic Established<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">509<\/td>\n<td>Rome: Temple of Jupiter Dedicated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">508<\/td>\n<td>Rome: Office of Pontifex Maximus Established<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">506<\/td>\n<td>China: Sun Tzu Defeats Forces of Chu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">505<\/td>\n<td>Rome: First Consuls Elected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">502<\/td>\n<td>Rome: Latin League Defeats Etruscans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">501<\/td>\n<td>Athens: Cleisthenes Reforms Democracy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">501<\/td>\n<td>Rome: Responding to the Sabine Threat, Office of Dictator Created<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">501<\/td>\n<td>China: Confucius Appointed Governor of Chung-tu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">501<\/td>\n<td>Spain: Carthage Captures Cadiz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">500<\/td>\n<td>Uganda: Bantu Speaking People Migrate Here<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">500<\/td>\n<td>Scandinavia: Enters Iron Age<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">EVENTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Concepts<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>End of Babylon and Iraq cities as major powers.<\/li>\n<li>Persia Dominates Middle East.<\/li>\n<li>Civilization spreads to the western Mediterranean.<\/li>\n<li>World has major religions that will stand the test of time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">More Information<\/h1>\n<h2>From the History Moments Library<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width=100%; background-color: gold;\">\n<thead style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">TITLE<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">AUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody style=\"link-color: blue;\">\n<tr>\n<td>600<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2013\/03\/after-the-fall-of-assyria\/\">Cyrus Begins the Persian Empire<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Grote\">George Grote<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>594<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2015\/06\/solon-the-legislator\">Solon&#8217;s Early Greek Legislation<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"ttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Grote\">George Grote<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>585<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2010\/08\/the-ancient-olympics\/\">The Ancient Olympics<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"ttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Grote\">George Grote<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>551<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2014\/12\/china-at-confucius-bir\/\">Confucius<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Author:Robert_Kennaway_Douglas\">Robert K. Douglas<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>510<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2017\/01\/king-of-rome-builds-temple\">Romans Establish Republic<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_Liddell\">Henry G. Liddell<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>500<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2011\/10\/the-foundation-of-buddhism\/\">The Foundations of Buddhism<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a>Thomas W. Rhys-Davids<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">TITLE<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">AUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<h2>From Elsewhere<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/6th_century_BC\">Sixth Century BC<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoroastrianism\">Zoroastrianism<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>600 to 500 Under Construction [Video Introduction of Session] Outline Course The Ancient Centuries Before 400 BC Session 7 Topics Topic 1 Fall of Babylon Topic 2 Rise of Persia Topic 3 Carthage\u2019s Commercial Empire Topic 4 Roman Republic Established Topic 5 Buddhism Origins Other Sessions One| |Two| |Three| |Four| |Five| |Six| |Seven| |Eight Headlines [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1167,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1282","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4140,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1282\/revisions\/4140"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}