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current year + BC year - 1 Example: 2013 + 500 - 1 = 2512, so 500 BC is 2512 years before AD 2013.
580bc to 500 bc is 80 years 500ad to 580bk is 1,080 years
King Menes in 3150 BC
The Ancient Middle East and Egypt
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To calculate the years between 500 BC and AD 500, you add the years in BC to the years in AD. There are 500 years from 500 BC to 1 BC and another 500 years from AD 1 to AD 500. Therefore, the total is 500 + 500 = 1000 years.
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current year + BC year - 1 Example: 2013 + 500 - 1 = 2512, so 500 BC is 2512 years before AD 2013.
999 years, because there was no year zero.
Mesopotamia lies between the Tigris and the Euphrates
The Persian Empire had 4 capital cities in 500 BC - Babylon, Persepolis, Ecbatana, and Susa.
All the Greek kingdoms fell to the Romans in the first century BC. Macedon fell in 148 BC. The whole of mainland Greece fell in 146 BC, including the kingdoms of Epirus and Athamantia. What had remained of the Seleucid Empire (Syria) fell in 63 BC. The Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt fell in 30 BC.
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