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April was the second month of the Roman calendar, before January and February were added by King Numa Pompilius about 700 BC.
About 700 BC it became the eighth month when January and February were added to the year before March by King Numa Pompilius, who also gave it 29 days.
It probably was a Thracian town, as Strabo has it, but was afterwards colonized by Milesians, with the consent of Gyges, king of Lydia, around 700 BC.
In a tablet unearthed at Kish ( dating from about 700 BC ), the scribe Bêl-bân-aplu wrote his zeros with three hooks, rather than two slanted wedges.
* Hingley, R ( 1992 ) Society in Scotland from 700 BC to 200 AD, Proc.
In Germany, Emil Carthaus and Dr. Bruno Bernhard have observed 1, 891 signs of cannibalism in the caves at the Hönne ( 1000 – 700 BC ).
He was once more defeated at Kish, and again fled to Elam where he died in exile after one final failed attempt to raise a revolt against Assyria in his homeland, Bit-Yâkin in 700 BC.
" Long-term fluctuations in the Earth's rotation: 700 BC to AD 1990 ".
They date from about 700 BC.
*< cite id = stemorr95 > F R Stephenson, L V Morrison ( 1995 ), " Long-Term Fluctuations in the Earth's Rotation: 700 BC to AD 1990 ", Royal Society ( London ), Philosophical Transactions, Series A ( ISSN 0080-4614 ), vol. 351 ( 1995 ), # 1695, pp. 165 – 202 .</ cite >
Susantha Goonatilake writes that the development of the Fibonacci sequence " is attributed in part to Pingala ( 200 BC ), later being associated with Virahanka ( c. 700 AD ), Gopāla ( c. 1135 ), and Hemachandra ( c. 1150 )".
The first gold coins of the Grecian age were struck in Lydia at a time approximated to the year 700 BC.
* 700 BC: Epic poem Iliad by Homer, earliest account on the continent.
700 BC, and the Bronze Age Hittite and Luwian dialects evolved into the sparsely attested Lydian, Lycian and Carian languages.
The island's prehistoric settlement may have begun about 1000 BC when eastern Melanesians traveled north and may have extended down to Rawaki, Kanton, Manra and Orona of the Phoenix Islands, 500 to 700 km southeast.
Prehistoric Scotland entered the Neolithic about 4000 BC, the Bronze Age about 2000 BC, and the Iron Age around 700 BC.
From around 700 BC the Iron age brought numerous hill forts, brochs and fortified settlements which support the image of quarrelsome tribes and petty kingdoms later recorded by the Romans, though evidence that at times occupants neglected the defences might suggest that symbolic power had as much significance as warfare.
The first known Greek medical school opened in Cnidus in 700 BC.
There is also evidence of libraries at Nippur about 1900 BC and at Nineveh about 700 BC showing a library classification system.
There is also evidence of libraries at Nippur about 1900 BC and those at Nineveh about 700 BC showing a library classification system.
Gold headband from Thebes 750 – 700 BC

700 and Upanishads
* 700 BCThe Upanishads, a sacred text of Hinduism, are written around this time.

700 and sacred
to about 700 B. C., “ the cock was the most sacred
to about 700 B. C., among domestic birds, “ the cock was the most sacred ” and within that religion, the devout, “ had a cock to guard him and ward off evil spirits ”.
The first cathedral was built on the present site in 700 when Bishop Hedda built a new church to house the bones of St Chad, which had become a sacred shrine to many pilgrims when he died in 672.
The sacred temple complex is cloistered and packed in a space of 65 × 50 m ( 213 × 160 ft ) with three enclosures within a large compound wall of size 700 × 300 m ( 2, 300 × 980 ft ), made of laterite stones.
The presence in the floor of the church of trapdoors giving access to Sarsen stones, and the presence of the 1, 700 year old Yew tree in the churchyard, suggest it was a sacred site long before the church was built.
The majority of his vast output ( over 700 pieces survive ) include sacred motets, often for double choir, in the Renaissance style or stile antico as well as sacred villancicos.

700 and text
In all, about 2, 700 words found in the Masoretic text are not found in the Septuagint.
The Crisis of the Early Italian Renaissance: Civic Humanism and Republican Liberty in an Age of Classicism and Tyranny ( 2 vol 1955 ), highly influential, deep study of civic humanism ( republicanism ); 700 pp. excerpts and text search ; ACLS E-books ; also vol 2 in ACLS E-books
On this view the text did not reach its final form until around 700.
* 700 BC – 600 BC: Baudhayana Sulbasutra, an orally transmitted Vedic Sanskrit text on altar construction, contains the earliest extant verbal statement of the Pythagorean theorem, which was likely known to ( but not stated by ) Old Babylonians ( 1800 BC to 1600 BC ).
By the end of the 19th century, no book in the history of Western literature had more editions, spin-offs and translations ( even into languages such as Inuktitut, Coptic and Maltese ) than Robinson Crusoe, with more than 700 such alternative versions, including children's versions with mainly pictures and no text.
bar: 1772 at: 700 text: 700 shift :(- 8, 5 )
bar: 1910 at: 57700 text: 57 700 shift :(- 14, 5 )
The Bodhisattvacharyāvatāra or Bodhicaryāvatāra, sometimes translated into English as A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life, is a famous Mahāyāna Buddhist text written c. 700 AD in Sanskrit verse by Shantideva ( Śāntideva ), a Buddhist monk at Nālandā Monastic University in India.
From 2000 to 2010, Giraud published Inside Moebius ( French text despite English title ), an illustrated autobiographical fantasy in six hardcover volumes totaling 700 pages.
The text in German runs to around 700 pages.
bar: 1900 from: start till: 19700 text :" 19, 700 " color: TO
* Wikimedia Commons has 16 books of the 4th edition, as 16, 700 + images ( German text + illustrations ):
omits text ἢ κώμην ( or village ) with f < sup > 1 </ sup > 700 it < sup > a, b, d, ff < sup > 1 </ sup >, h, k </ sup > syr < sup > s </ sup >
omits text ὁ Πέτρος ( Peter ) with א B Θ 0281 f < sup > 1 </ sup > 700 892 * vg < sup > mss </ sup > syr < sup > s </ sup > co < sup > sa, bo < sup > mss </ sup ></ sup > Chrysostom
omits text Κύριε ( Lord ) with א Θ f < sup > 13 </ sup > 118 157 209 346 565 700 it < sup > a, b, c, d, e, ff < sup > 1 </ sup >, ff < sup > 2 </ sup >, h, n </ sup ></ sup > syr < sup > c, pal < sup > ms </ sup ></ sup > mae-1 Codex Schøyen
omits text καὶ τῆς παροψίδος ( and the plate ) with Θ f < sup > 1 </ sup > 2 * 700 it < sup > a, d, e, ff < sup > 2 </ sup >, r < sup > 1 </ sup ></ sup > syr < sup > s </ sup > Irenaeus < sup > lat </ sup > Clement
* Mark Langford, the former, multi-millionaire boss of The Accident Group who notoriously sacked most of his 2, 700 staff by text message, died after being involved in a car accident in Marbella on April 11, 2007
bar: 1798 from: start till: 700 text :" 700 "
bar: 1930 from: 1564 till: 2264 text :" 700 " color: CH
Example of Montfaucon's facsimile from Lectionary 1 | Codex Colbertinus 700 ( designated by ℓ 1 on the list Gregory-Aland ), with text of Matthew 18: 10
bar: 1900 from: start till: 3700 text :" 3, 700 " color: CH

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