The Lantern

Chronicle · Pages 188-3327

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1550 19 c Zeuxis the painter is well-known; some people judge that the so-called 'the bath of the Byzantines' is one of his paintings, many of which he made on commission. *

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Of the Macedonians, Perdiccas, for 28 years.

c An eclipse of the sun happened.

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d Themistocles dies from a draught of bull's blood.

5 d Anaxagoras dies.

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e Heraclitus is considered important.

20 e Socrates is born.

38 466 f Evenus the poet is important.

f A stone fell from the sky into the Aegon River.

g Ezra the priest, notable among the Hebrews, is well-known, in whose time the high priesthood was held by Eliashib, son of Joakim, son of Jeshua, son of Jozadak. Moreover Ezra was most well-learned in the Divine Law, and an important teacher of all the Jews who had returned from captivity to Judaea.

6th of the Persians, Artabanus, for 7 months, after whom, 7th, Artaxerxes, who was surnamed Long-Hand, for 40 years.

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81st Olympiad h Empedocles and Parmenides are considered most notable natural philosophers.

79th Olympiad g These things were written about Esther and Mordecai: some affirm that they took place under this king, which I do not think; for Ezra, who writes that in this time Ezra and Nehemiah were returned from Babylon, and the

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