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91 Completed in 282 B.C. after taking 12 years to build, the Colossus of Rhodes was felled by an earthquake that snapped the statue off at the knees a mere 56 years later.

92 The earliest Chinese written language appeared in the Shang Dynasty ( c .1600 - 1100 B.C. ) .

93 " The Capital Gazatte " , first published in the Han Dynasty ( 206 B.C. - 220 A . D . ), was the earliest newspaper in the world.

94 The island is oneof the four major Balearic Islands—the others are Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera—and it was colonized by the Romans in the secondcentury B.C.

95 Already before 1,500 B.C. both Sidon and Tyre had settlements upon the African coast.

96 Thales ( 636 - 546 B.C. ), philosopher and scientist, undertakes about the laws of nature and physics.

97 Using the services part of the OSGi framework, you could characterize your plan this way: "I have something I can provide as a service, and it is implemented in a class called a.b.c.MyService."

98 As early as 2, 700 B.C., Chinese emperor Shen Nung allegedly prescribed seaweed, now known to be rich in iodine, as a treatment.

99 In 671 B.C. the Assyrians marched with their camels into the Sinai desert to quell the rebellion.

100 So in the early part of the 7th century B.C.E., decades after Hosea issued his sermons, Israel was still awash in religious pluralism.

101 The First Emperor of Qin unified China in 221 B.C.

102 People of every race and culture have gone to extremes in the name of beauty – from foot-binding in China, to dangerously constricting corsets in Victorian times, to nose jobs in 800 B.C. India.

103 The couple planned to conquer Rome. But in 31 B.C. the Roman general Octavian destroyed the combined forces of Antony and Cleopatra in the battle of Actium.

104 What did people do B.C.E. B.C.L. before the common lube?

105 The Hindu civilization dates back to at least 2000 B.C.

106 This image, from the University of Chicago,(sentencedict.com) is an administrative record of the payout of at least 600 quarts of an as-yet unidentified commodity at five villages near Persepolis in about 500 B.C.

107 I have been approached by planners in New York City, Portland, Ore., Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Seattle, Surrey, B.C., Toronto, Paris, Bangalore, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Incheon, Shanghai and Beijing.

108 HAGIA SOPHIA, TURKEY: The soaring cathedral, also called the Church of Holy Wisdom, was built in 537 B.C. at Constantinople, today's Istanbul.

109 The earliest recorded Olympic ( or Olympian ) games was held in 776 B.C.

110 The Palace of Knossos on Crete, built around 1, 700 B.C., features definite latrines: large, earthenware pans connected to a water supply that ran through terra-cotta pipes.

111 It's made of clay – check. It dates back to the second millenium B.C.E. – maybe.

112 The Western Han Dynasty ( 206 B.C. - a . D .23 . ) was very powerful during Emperor Wudi's reign.

113 Evidence indicates the wheel was created to serve as potter's wheels around 3500 B.C. in Mesopotamia—300 years before they were used for chariots.

114 The Peloponnesian War is the war between Athens and Sparta in the Fifth Century B.C.

115 The first record of a sustained inquiry into the problem dates from the fifth century B.C.

116 When Amenhotep IV, as he was originally called, ascended the throne in 1353 B.C., Egypt was a flourishing empire[Sentencedict.com], at peace with its neighbors.