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    War II, the island was occupied by the Germans on 25 April 1941, in the wake of the Wehrmacht’s invasion of Greece, by the Infanterie Regiment 382/164...
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    deafening cry that will reach the earth, while in Akkadian she threatens to wake the dead to eat the living. A poem known as The Death of Gilgamesh is poorly...
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    It was Byzantine until, in 1204, it was captured by the Venetians in the wake of the Fourth Crusade. The Archbishop of Athens, Michael Choniates, came...
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    upon good relations with them. Those good graces soon evaporated in the wake of the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC). In 169 BC, during the war against...
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    Aspasinē 128/127 BC November 127 BC King of Characene — captured Babylon in the wake of Antiochus VII Sidetes's campaign Artabanus I Aršakâ November 127 BC 124...
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    directions of the Near East. In 667 and 664, Ashurbanipal invaded Egypt in the wake of anti-Assyrian uprisings; both Pharaoh Taharqa and his nephew Tantamani...
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    Seyahatnamesi: Gümülcine, Kandiye, Selanik, Tırhala, Atina, Mora, Navarin, Girit Adası, Hanya, Kandiye, Elbasan, Ohri, Tekirdağı. Istanbul, Turkey: Yapı Kredi...
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  • enemies'. Egyptian control over the southern Levant completely collapsed in the wake of the Late Bronze Age collapse. During the 12th century BC, between c. 1200...
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    Museum in Iraq, but is now largely missing because of the looting in the wake of the invasion of Iraq in 2003. The documentation of these Bands is available...
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    Sîn-šar-iškun's rule of Babylon did not last long, and almost immediately in the wake of him coming to the throne, the general Sîn-šumu-līšir rebelled. Sîn-šumu-līšir...
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    as an independent state, perhaps by the king Puzur-Sin or his successor Adasi, both of whom defeated the Babylonians and Amorites. In the 15th century...
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    certain later diplomatic dealings between Turkey, Greece and Italy. In the wake of the Imia crisis, the Turkish government widened its argumentation to include...
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