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The Second Templ was a very important Jewish Holy Templ that took place of the First Templ which was destroyed in 586 BC.
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Siddhartha Gautama is the one in which his teaching founded Buddhism. Buddha means "awakened one" or "the englightened one".
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Buddhism is a religion of a variety of traditions, beliefs and practives mostly from the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
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Monotheism is the belief in the existence of only one god or in oneness of God, being the exact opposite in polytheism. "Monos" meaning "single", and "theos" meaning "god". The English term was first used by Henry More in 1614-1687.
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According to the Hebrew bible, David was the second king of Israel. He was known as a king who's righteous, although he does have his moments, also a warrior, musician, and a poet, and credited for creating many of the psalms in the "Book of Psalms."
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King Saul was the first king of Israel. He was anointed King by the prophet Samuel. He suicided by falling onto his sword to flee from the capture in the battle against the Philistines.
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The Ten Commandments are a set of biblical principles, laws, and such. Which is a big part of Judaism and Christianity. The Ten commanments are mentioned twice in the Hebrew Bible, in the books of Exodus and Deuteronomy. As the Exodus says, God put the laws into two stone tablets to which he gave to Moses on Mount Sinai.
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Knossus is an ancient Greek references to the major city of Crete. Knossos is the largest Bronze Age achaelogical site on Crete and known as Europe's oldest city.
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The Book of Exodus tells how Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt from slavery and how they travel to their promised land. And if they keep his laws he will give them the land of Canaan.
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The Hebrew whom which Moses led out of egypt wandered in the Sinai Desert for about 40 years. After Moses dies, they return to Canaan, where Abraham lived. The Hebrews made changes to the agriculture, government, and such.g
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Phonicia was an ancient civilization on the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent.
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The Hittites were an empire at Hattusa around the 18th century BC. The height of the empire was reached during the mid 14th century BC.
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The Bibles explains how Abraham and his family wandered around for many years from Mesopotamia to Canaan to Egypt and then all the way back to Canaan.
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Solomon's building projects needed money, so their taxes were high and caused trouble to the kingdom's finances. At Solomon's death, the Jews revolted. The kingdom then divided in two.
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King Solomon was the son of King David and ther third king of Israel. According to the of Talmud, Solomon is one of the 48 prophets.
