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55 matches to Temple of Jerusalem
Deuteronomy. 5th Book of Bible. Includes 10 Commandments and other laws. Law code found c622BC in Temple of Jerusalem.
Maccabees. -63BC Jewish family. Led revolt vs Seleucids 168BC. Reconsecrated Temple of Jerusalem.
Temple of Jerusalem. First: 957BC. Solomon. Destroyed 586BC by Nebuchadnezzar. Rebuilt 515BC.
Abydos, Table. 14C BC List of Egyptian. kings. Discovered Temple of Seti,1817.
Amritsar. 1577 Sikh. 1761 Golden Temple destroyed; rebuilt 1764. 1849 India.
Disraeli, Benjamin. 1804-81. English radical Imperialist Tory Prime Minister 1868,74-80. Suez Purchase. Novelist:Henrietta Temple 1837. Sybil. Coningsby. Lothair 1870.
Ephesus. Major Greek, Roman city now in Turkey. 133 Bequeathed to Rome by Attale. 263 Goths sacked Temple of Artemis, 7 wonder.
Erechtheum. 5C BC. Ionic temple on Athenian acropolis.
Erechtheus. King, raised by Athena. First temple on Athens Acropolis. Later deified.
Hiram. 989-936BC. King of Tyre 969-. Helped build Soloman’s Temple of Jerusalem 950BC.
Inns of Court. British apprenticeship and appointment of barristers. Temple, Lincoln 13C. Gray’s 1295. Inner 1326. Middle 1404. 1443-1876 Serjeant’s.
Jewish Revolts. vs Romans. 66-73: Failed, Temple destroyed. 132-5: Suppressed by Hadrian. Jews banished from Jerusalem.
Josiah. c640-609BC. King of Judah. Deuteronomy found in Temple. Religious reforms.
Judaism. Monotheistic religion founded by Abraham, who had covenant with God. Branches include: Orthodox. 19C-. Rigorous adherence to original Jewish Law; Rabbinic. 70-18C. Priest replaced by Rabbi. Sacrifice...Study of Torah. Temple...Synagogue; Reform. 19C. Modern liberal interpretation of Judaism. Hasidism. Mishna. Moses.
Karnak. Egypt. Thebian temple of Aron.
Nebuchadnezzar II. c638-562BC. King of Babylon. 586 Destroyed Jerusalem and Temple. Babylonian Captivity. Built Hanging Gardens.
Pantheon. 27BC. Rome. Temple to all the gods. 609 converted to Christian church.
Parthenon. 447-431BC. Marble Doric temple of Athena built by Phidias and Ictinus under Pericles on Athens Acropolis. Damaged by Venetians attacking Turks 1687.
Ramses II. The Great. Pharaoh of Egypt 1304-1237BC. Built temples. Age of prosperity.
Scopas. 4C BC. Sculptor at Mausoleum, Temple of Artemis.
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Pyramids 4700-2160BC. Mausolus Tomb 353BC. Artemis Temple at Ephesus c550BC. Hanging Gardens of Babylon 600BC. Colossus of Rhodes 280BC. Zeus Statue at Olympia 450BC. Lighthouse at Alexandria c282BC.
Solomon. King of Israel c973-933BC. First Temple at Jerusalem. Biblical writings. Known for wisdom.
Temple, William. 1628-99. English diplomat. Arranged Triple Alliance, marriage of William and Mary.
Titus. 39-81. Roman Emperor. Destroyed Jerusalem and Temple. Built Colosseum, 80.
Vestal Virgins. Chaste Roman guardians of Temple to Vesta, goddess of the hearth.