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Arabia. Semite. 6C BC Chaldean. c106BC Rome. 622 Caliphate Empire. 16C Ottoman. 17C Persia (E). Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, UAR, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain.
Babylonia. c8000BC Tigris-Euphrates Civ’n. 1792-50BC Hammurabi’s emp. c1530 Kassite. 11C Aramaen, Assyrian. 625 Chaldean. 538 Achaemenid. 331BC Alexander.
Chaldean Empire. 625-538BC. Last Babylonian Empire. Conquered by Persia. Nabopolassar.
Chremonidean War. 267-261BC. Unsuccessful rebellion of Athens and Sparta vs Macedonians.
Dean, James. 1931-55. US film star. Rebel Without a Cause 1955.
Deane, Silas. 1737-89. American Revolutionary. First US foreign diplomat.
Donne, John. 1572-1631. English metaphysicist. Dean of St. Paul’s 1621-31. Elegies, Songs, Sonnets, Devotions. “No man is an island.”
Gide, André. 1869-1951. French writer. The Counterfeiters 1926.
Hasideans. Jewish sects. 300-175BC. Strict Talmudic observation.
Libraries. 1700BC Chaldean. 540BC Athens. 284BC Alexandria. 167 Rome. 355 Constantinople. 1446 Vatican. 1520 Paris. 1757 British Museum. 1598 Oxford Bodleian. 1653 Manchester, First free public. 1800 US Library of Congress.
Nabopolassar. Babylonian king 625-605BC. Founded Chaldean Empire.
Riemann, Bernhard. 1826-66. German mathematician: non-Euclidean geometry.
Tigris-Euphrates. SW Asian river system. Assyrian, Chaldean civilizations.