Story of the world Flashcards

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Sargon

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a cupbearer who kill his king

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Abram

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God told him to go to Canaan, and change his name to Abraham.

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Jacob

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have twelve sons, grandson of Abraham

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Joseph

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smallest son of Jacob, bragged how Joseph loves him, his brothers sell him to Egypt as a slave.

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Hammurabi

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write a set of laws, which is the first set of written laws.

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6
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Shamshi-Adad

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king of Assur, a dictator

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Gilgamesh

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half-god half-man, king of Uruk, very cruel, but was beaten by Enkidu, become good friends,

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Enkidu

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friend of Gilgamesh, die when killing the bull of god

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9
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Lei Zu

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found the silk

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Amenemhet

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seized throne and became pharaoh, conquer Nubia

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Thutmose

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married his daughter, conquer Hyksos and Canaan

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Hatshepsut

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daughter of Thutmose, pretend to be a man to rule Egypt

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Amenhotep

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believe that there is only one god, change his name to Akhenaten

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14
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Tutankhaten

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the pharaoh buried with many treasures

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15
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Moses

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lead the Israelites out of Egypt

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16
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Dido

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Phoenician princess, fled and bought the city with a bull’s skin

17
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Ashurbanipal

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king of Assyria, like lion-hunts, conquered many cities, build the first library, the first librarian

18
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Nebuchadnezzar

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great king of Babylon,