Examples of kingdom in the following topics:
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- The Three Kingdoms of Korea included the Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla Kingdoms from roughly the first century BCE to the 7th century CE.
- All three kingdoms shared a similar culture and language.
- Baekje was a kingdom located in southwest Korea that alternately battled and allied with Goguryeo and Silla as the three kingdoms expanded control over the peninsula.
- The Silla Kingdom was the most isolated kingdom from the Korean peninsula because it was situated in the southeast part of the peninsula; the kingdom was also the last to adopt Buddhism and foreign cultural influences.
- The Silla Kingdom tombs were mostly inaccessible to looters, and so many examples of Korean art have been preserved from this kingdom.
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- They were given the taxonomic rank of Kingdom (biology) by Linnaeus.
- Although he included the fungi with plants with some reservations, it was later realized that they are quite distinct and warrant a separate kingdom, the composition of which was not entirely clear until the 1980's.
- They were given their own kingdom, the Protista, by Ernst Haeckel in 1866.
- The eukaryotes came to be composed of four kingdoms: Kingdom Protista, Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, and Kingdom Animalia.
- The disentanglement of the deep splits in the tree of life only really got going with DNA sequencing, leading to a system of domains rather than kingdoms as top level rank being put forward by Carl Woese, uniting all the eukaryote kingdoms under the eukaryote domain .
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- Grand and royal tombs continued to be built for the deceased during the prosperous Middle Kingdom.
- Royal funerary practices in the Middle Kingdom remained much the same as in the Old Kingdom, with kings continuing to build pyramids for their burials.
- Unlike the Old Kingdom, however, Middle Kingdom royal pyramids were not quite as well constructed, and so few of them remain as pyramid structures today.
- Unlike the Old Kingdom, objects of daily use were not often included in the tombs; however, they reappeared toward the end of the Middle Kingdom.
- Compare and contrast the tombs and burial goods of the Middle Kingdom with those of the Old Kingdom.
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- The Middle Kingdom was a golden age for ancient Egypt, when arts, religion, and literature flourished.
- The Middle Kingdom (2134-1690 BCE) was a time of prosperity and stability, as well as a resurgence of art, literature and architecture.
- In the Middle Kingdom period, due to growth of middle class and scribes, literature began to be written to entertain and provide intellectual stimulation.
- However, some Middle Kingdom literature may have been transcriptions of the oral literature and poetry of the Old Kingdom.
- Future generations of Egyptians often considered Middle Kingdom literature to be "classic," with the ultimate example being the Story of Sinuhe.
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- The Old Kingdom is the name given to the period in the third millennium BCE when Egypt attained its first continuous peak of civilization in complexity and achievement—the first of three so-called "Kingdom" periods which mark the high points of civilization in the lower Nile Valley (the others being Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom).
- During the Old Kingdom, the king of Egypt (not called the Pharaoh until the New Kingdom) became a living god, who ruled absolutely and could demand the services and wealth of his subjects.
- For this reason, the Old Kingdom is frequently referred to as "the Age of the Pyramids."
- The New Kingdom followed the Second Intermediate Period and was succeeded by the Third Intermediate Period.
- Create a timeline of ancient Egyptian civilization, marking the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
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- Notable aspects of Goguryeo art can be found in tomb murals that vividly depict everyday aspects of life in the ancient kingdom.
- The Goguryeo Kingdom, which ruled from 37 BCE–668 CE, spanned much of Manchuria and the northern half of Korea.
- Because of its close location to the northern Chinese states, such as the Northern Wei, Buddhism was first introduced to the Goguryeo Kingdom in 372 CE.
- Notable aspects of art from this kingdom can be found in the Complex of Goguryeo Tombs, which was designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
- While looting of the tombs has left little physical evidence of the kingdom, the murals portray varied Buddhist themes and provide valuable insight into the kingdom, including details such as its architecture and clothing.
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- The Old Kingdom is the first of three so-called "Kingdom" periods that mark the high points of civilization in the Nile Valley.
- Thus, the period of the Old Kingdom is often called "The Age of the Pyramids."
- Egypt's Old Kingdom was also a dynamic period in the development of Egyptian art.
- Famine, conflict, and collapse beset the Old Kingdom for decades.
- Explain the reasons for the rise and fall of the Old Kingdom
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- Four stable power blocks emerged following the
death of Alexander the Great: the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, the Seleucid
Empire, the Attalid dynasty of the Kingdom of Pergamon, and Macedon.
- The Ptolemaic Kingdom was a Hellenistic kingdom
based in Egypt ruled by the Ptolemaic dynasty, starting with Ptolemy I Soter’s
accession to the throne following the death of Alexander the Great.
- The Attalid kingdom began as a rump state, but was expanded by
subsequent rulers.
- The Kingdom of Macedon at the death of Philip II (336 BCE)
- The Kingdom of Pergamon (colored olive), shown at its greatest extent in 188 BCE.
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- Culture and artistic festivities of the Kalabari Kingdom involve the wearing of elaborate outfits and carved masks to celebrate the spirits.
- The Kalabari Kingdom, also called Elem Kalabari (New Shipping Port), or New Calabar by the Europeans, was an independent trading state of the Kalabari people, an Ijaw ethnic group, in the Niger River Delta.
- Discuss the role of the spiritual in the masks of the Kalabari Kingdom