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Eridu
History; World history
Sumerian city south of Ur, referred to in ancient king lists as the first city. Founded in the mid-6th millennium BC, Eridu was one of Mesopotamia's leading cities by the Early ...
Erik the Red
History; World history
Norse colonizer. Erik settled in Iceland as a child, and in about 980, while exiled for manslaughter, explored the southwest coast of Greenland, establishing a colony in 982. His ...
Eritrea
History; World history
Independent state on the shores of the Red Sea north of Ethiopia. Part of the ancient Ethiopian empire, it was occupied by Italy and became a colony in 1890. Occupied by British ...
Erlitou culture
History; World history
The first bronze-using culture of China (c.1900-1650 BC), named after the city of Erlitou on the Yellow river in the heartland of the later Shang state. The Erlitou culture is ...
Ermanaric
History; World history
Ostrogoth king (d.c.AD372) who ruled in the Ukraine region. He died when the Huns invaded the region.
Ertebolle culture
History; World history
Late Mesolithic hunter-gatherer-fisher culture of Denmark (c.6000-3500 BC). It is characterized by its distinctive stone tools, massive shell middens at coastal sites, cemeteries ...
Esarhaddon
History; World history
King of Assyria (r.680-669 BC), who re-established peaceful dominion over Babylonia but lost control of the northern provinces due to Scythian and Cimmerian invasions. He also ...
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