Judah had 20 kings but not all of them where good as you will see here. The first king is Rehoboam. In his 4th year as king, he turned away from God. Asa restored the worship of God and rained for 41 years. Jehoshaphat kept up the worship of God and God gave him peace.Continue reading “The 20 Kings Of Judah”
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Mummification
Egyptians had a short lifespan which led them focus on the life and spirit of a person. The person spirit consisted of two beings. the Ka and the Ba. The Ka was a spirit double of the person. The Ba was the like force of the person and was required to stay near the mummy. Bob Brier made aContinue reading “Mummification”
Saul as A King And His Downfall
Saul had an interesting life when he became king. Samuel, who was appointed by the people of Israel to find a king, came to Saul while he was looking for his father’s lost donkey. Samuel asked God if Saul was right and God said yes. Samuel came back to Israel with Saul and he wasContinue reading “Saul as A King And His Downfall”
The Fall Of Rome
Two emperors of Rome decided to split the Roman Empire into two. One got the western Roman Empire and the other got the eastern Roman Empire. The eastern Roman Empire became the Byzantine empire and the western Roman Empire just stayed Rome. Soon, Barbarians invaded Rome and conquered it. The Byzantine empire held them off. Later, the Byzantine EmpireContinue reading “The Fall Of Rome”
Jerome And Augustine
Jerome was a church father who converted to Christianity midlife. He is the one that translated the Bible into Latin. This translation of the Bible is called the vulgate. Augustine was a church father who helped develop the Christian doctrine in the late 4th century. He had a wild lifestyle until converted to Christianity .When heContinue reading “Jerome And Augustine”
The 3rd Century Crisis
The emperors declared themselves gods. No one else had the power to declare himself a god. The people looked at them as gods. The only problem with that is there were a lot of emperor’s 3rd century crisis. So the people would practically get a new God every few years. There were so many emperors that when there was instability inContinue reading “The 3rd Century Crisis”
Roman Food
Most Roman kitchens didn’t have a cooking fire because it was too dangerous. Instead, they bought hot food from vendors. For the rich Romans slaves prepared food in the kitchen but there was no chimney so it was very Smokey. The common Roman people had diets consisting of meat herbs and vegetables. The poor people hadContinue reading “Roman Food”
what I learned about in history
I learned about Egypt and about lower Egypt and higher Egypt and all the Egyptian kings and queens their called pharaohs. I also learned about Rome and how it was formed by Romulus and Remus, and about all of the kings and Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar. We also did a world tour and learnedContinue reading “what I learned about in history”
Ancient India
The two longest rivers that flow thru India are the Indus river and the Ganges river. When the Arians came to India they decided to settle in the Indus valley. A man named Chandragupta turned all of India in to one state and became the ruler of modern day India. Chandragupta’s government was hyper concernedContinue reading “Ancient India”
Akhenaten Almost Erased From History
The Pharaoh I am going to talk about today is Akhenaten. As a kid, Akhenaten didn’t think he would rule. When Prince Thutmose passed away, he became the firstborn. When Amenhotep III died, Akhenaten became the Pharaoh of Egypt. He decided to devote his life to Aten, the sun disk. He destroyed temples of AmunContinue reading “Akhenaten Almost Erased From History”