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BCE = Before the Common Era or B.C.

I now finally understand BC, BCE AD and CE but where does BP come in to play. Before present. Is that before 2013 or before 01?

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What are the plays of Euripides?

TragediesAlcestis_(play)(438 BCE, second prize)Medea_(play)(431 BCE, third prize)Heracleidae_(play)(c. 430 BCE)Hippolytus_(play)(428 BCE, first prize)Andromache_(play)(c. 425 BCE)Hecuba_(play)(c. 424 BCE)The_Suppliants_(Euripides)(c. 423 BCE)Electra_(Euripides)(c. 420 BCE)Heracles_(Euripides)(c. 416 BCE)The_Trojan_Women(415 BCE, second prize)Iphigenia_in_Tauris(c. 414 BCE)Ion_(play)(c. 414 BCE)Helen_(play)(412 BCE)Phoenician_Women(c. 410 BCE)Orestes_(play)(408 BCE)The_Bacchaeand Iphigenia_at_Aulis(405 BCE, posthumous, first prize)Rhesus_(play)(uncertain date)Fragmentary tragediesThe following plays have come down to us today only in fragmentary form; some consist of only a handful of lines, but with some the fragments are extensive enough to allow tentative reconstruction.Answers.comTelephus(438 BCE)Cretans (c. 435 BCE)Stheneboea (before 429 BCE)Bellerophon_(play)(c. 430 BCE)Cresphontes (ca. 425 BCE)Erechtheus (422 BCE)Phaethon(c. 420 BCE)Wise Melanippe (c. 420 BCE)Alexandros (415 BCE)Palamedes (415 BCE)Sisyphus_fragment(415 BCE)Captive Melanippe (412 BCE)Andromeda_(play)(412 BCE with Euripides' Helen)Antiope (c. 410 BCE)Archelaus_(play)(c. 410 BCE)Hypsipyle (c. 410 BCE)Philoctetes (c. 410 BCE)Satyr playCyclops_(play)(uncertain date)


The year 88 BCE is in which century?

88 BCE is in the first century BC or BCE.


Were people alive in BCE?

yes. bce was before christ jesus. but since jesus is a myth, there were people in bce.


Which date came earlier 540 BCE or 240 BCE?

540 BCE. In years BCE (BC), the years count backward until the year 1 BCE is reached. The year 1 CE (AD) immediately follows 1 BCE, and begins counting upward; there is no year 0.


What century does 1999 BCE fall into?

20th Century BCE.

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What does snooker bce stand for?

BCE is the name, it doesn't stand for anything.


What does the acronym BCE stand for when referring to skin cancer?

basal cell epithelioma (BCE)


What does BC and BCE stand for?

Before christ and before common era


What does ac stand for in years?

i think it means "after common era" because BCE stands for "before comon era"


What does bce stand for reffering to the Maya?

BCE stands for "Before Common Era" when referring to the Maya civilization. It is used as a secular alternative to BC (Before Christ) to indicate years before the start of the common era.


What does common stand for?

Common Era merely replaces AD. Our present year is 2010 common era or 2010 CE. BCE is before common era and replaces BC. Julius Caesar was killed in 44 BCE.


When did the Persian Empire fall?

In 331 BCE when the final stand of it's army failed at Gaugamela and the Persian king was assassinated by his own nobles.


What does the word Shang mean in Chinese?

In Chinese, the word Shang has several meanings, and can either stand for something that is of superior quality or a shopkeeper. The second oldest dynasty of China was also called Shang, it began in 1766 BCE and ended in 1122 BCE.


What were the major battles in the Persian War?

Lade 494 BCE, Marathon 490 BCE, Artemesion 480 BCE, Salamis 480 BCE, Plataia 479 BCE, Mykale 479 BCE, Eurymedon 464 BCE, Cyprus 450 BCE.


The major battles fought in Persia war?

Lade 494 BCE, Marathon 490 BCE, Salamis 480 BCE, Plataia 479 BCE, Mykale 479 BCE, Eurtmedon 466 BCE, Cyprus 450 BCE.


When did Darius rule?

I think he ruled from 422 bce to 484 bce. I think he ruled from 521 bce to 484 bce.


Islam what does ce stand for?

CE stands for common era. It is, in simple terms, the same as AD. In following with this, there is BCE, or before common era, which is the same as BC.