Monetary History of Judaea Pre-Rome History Currently under construction The Monetary History of the World ©  Martin A. Armstrong

Monetary History of Judaea Monetary System Pre-Roman Alexander Jannacus (103-76BC) first king of Hasmonacan Dynasty Judah Aristobulus II (67-64BC) John Hyrcanus II (67, 63-40BC) Mattathias Antigonos II (40 – 37 BC) Antipater I the Idumaean Herod I the Great (40 – c. 4 BC) Herod Archelaus (4BC-6AD) Herod Philip (4BC-34AD) Herod Antipas (4BC-40AD) Herod Agrippa I (37-44AD) 1st Revolt under […]

Monetary History of France   The French Revolution erupted out of a major debt crisis thanks to the government’s reckless borrowing. France was threatened with insurmountable debt that brought the economy to its knees. The people were plunged into starvation and revolts began in the countryside.  King Louis XVI (1754 – 1793) convened the French […]

Monetary History of Egypt Before coins started to circulate in ancient Egypt after its conquest by Alexander the Great in 334 BC, there was perhaps the first monetary system in the world where a form of paper money emerged. There was a unit of account based on weights of gold, silver and copper whereby they […]

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The Ionian Uprising (Ephesus) By the year 500 B.C. the Persian authority on Ionian cities had weakened. After an unsuccessful attempt by satrap of Sardes (regional governor of Persian controlled states) to take control of the island of Nacsos, a rebellion spirit had started to rise amongst the Ionian city-states. The tyrant of Ephesus Aristagoras […]

Monetary History of Baktrian Kingdom Baktria (Bactria), was the easternmost region of all the Greek realms. Located in Central Asia, one of Baktria was one of the Hellenistic states founded by the successors of Alexander the Great. It was situated between the Hindu Kush Mountains and the Oxus River (currently known as Amu Darya) in what is now part […]

Monetary History of Sardes Coming Soon  Monetary System Denominations EL Stater(Electrum natural alloy of gold+silver) AU Stater Monetary History of the World © Martin A. Armstrong

Historical Chronology of Greece 10,000-30 BC 1) Early Greece 10,000-1000 BC 2) Mycenaean Greece 2000-1000 BC 3) Dark Age Greece 1000-800 BC 4) Hellenic Greece 800-350 BC 5) Archaic Greece 800-500 BC 6) Classical Greece 500-350 BC 7) Hellenistic Greece 350-330 BC Early Greece10,000-1,000 BC 10,000 BC Paleolithic Greece – rudimentary existence6,000 BC Neolithic Greece – farming, villages3,000 BC Migrations of Indo-Europeans […]