Define the following terms and identify the major historical figures: Bronze Age Collapse, Dark Ages, Siege of Jerusalem, Kingdom of Urartu, Phoenicians, Carthage, Geography of Geo... Define the following terms and identify the major historical figures: Bronze Age Collapse, Dark Ages, Siege of Jerusalem, Kingdom of Urartu, Phoenicians, Carthage, Geography of Georgia (Major Rivers); Persia, Greece and Rise of Macedon including Cyrus the Great, Cambyses, Darius the Great, Xerxes II, Athenian Empire, Peloponnesian War, Artaxerxes II, and Phillip of Macedon; and geography concepts like Ocean Currents, Time Zones, Lunar and Solar Calendars.

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The question is asking for general definitions of various historical terms and key figures related to the specified topics. It focuses on summarizing significant names and terminology from ancient history, specifically around the Bronze Age Collapse, the rise of Persia and Greece, and geographical concepts.

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Definitions range from historical events like the Bronze Age Collapse to geographic concepts like ocean currents.
  1. Bronze Age Collapse: A period of extensive societal collapse around the 12th century BC in the Mediterranean. Key figures are largely unknown due to the nature of the collapse. 2. Dark Ages: The centuries following the Bronze Age collapse marked by reduced cultural developments. 3. Siege of Jerusalem: The attack by Babylonian, Roman, or other forces on Jerusalem during various points in history, leading to significant historical consequences. 4. Kingdom of Urartu: An ancient kingdom located in the Armenian Highlands, active around 9th to 6th centuries BC. 5. Phoenicians: A maritime civilization known for their trade and alphabet, based in present-day Lebanon. 6. Carthage: A major ancient city located in present-day Tunisia, known for its rivalries with Rome, especially during the Punic Wars. 7. Geography of Georgia (Major Rivers): Georgia features significant rivers like the Mtkvari (Kura) and Rioni. 8. Persia and Greece: Focus on historical figures such as Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire, and Phillip of Macedon, known for unifying Greece. 9. Athenian Empire: Rose in the 5th century BC, notable for its cultural and political influence in ancient Greece. 10. Peloponnesian War: A protracted conflict between Athens and Sparta in the 5th century BC. Geography Concepts: 11. Ocean Currents: Large-scale movement of water within the world's oceans, affecting climate and marine life. 12. Time Zones: Division of the world into regions using standard times. 13. Lunar and Solar Calendars: Systems for organizing days for social, religious, commercial, or administrative purposes based on astronomical cycles.
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  1. Bronze Age Collapse: A period of extensive societal collapse around the 12th century BC in the Mediterranean. Key figures are largely unknown due to the nature of the collapse. 2. Dark Ages: The centuries following the Bronze Age collapse marked by reduced cultural developments. 3. Siege of Jerusalem: The attack by Babylonian, Roman, or other forces on Jerusalem during various points in history, leading to significant historical consequences. 4. Kingdom of Urartu: An ancient kingdom located in the Armenian Highlands, active around 9th to 6th centuries BC. 5. Phoenicians: A maritime civilization known for their trade and alphabet, based in present-day Lebanon. 6. Carthage: A major ancient city located in present-day Tunisia, known for its rivalries with Rome, especially during the Punic Wars. 7. Geography of Georgia (Major Rivers): Georgia features significant rivers like the Mtkvari (Kura) and Rioni. 8. Persia and Greece: Focus on historical figures such as Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire, and Phillip of Macedon, known for unifying Greece. 9. Athenian Empire: Rose in the 5th century BC, notable for its cultural and political influence in ancient Greece. 10. Peloponnesian War: A protracted conflict between Athens and Sparta in the 5th century BC. Geography Concepts: 11. Ocean Currents: Large-scale movement of water within the world's oceans, affecting climate and marine life. 12. Time Zones: Division of the world into regions using standard times. 13. Lunar and Solar Calendars: Systems for organizing days for social, religious, commercial, or administrative purposes based on astronomical cycles.

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These terms cover a wide range of significant historical and geographical topics that have influenced modern civilization.

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Be careful not to confuse the several historical sieges of Jerusalem, each by different cultures and with different consequences.

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