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  2. 6th century BC - Wikipedia

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    The 6th century BC started on the first day of 600 BC and ended on the last day of 501 BC. In Western Asia , the first half of this century was dominated by the Neo-Babylonian Empire , which had risen to power late in the previous century after successfully rebelling against Assyrian rule.

  3. Epic Games - Wikipedia

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    Epic fully acquired People Can Fly in August 2012, rebranding them as Epic Games Poland in November 2013 as they began work on Fortnite alongside Epic. [40] Epic alongside People Can Fly made one last game in the Gears of War series that served as a prequel to the other games, Gears of War: Judgement , which was released in 2013.

  4. List of decades, centuries, and millennia - Wikipedia

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    35th century BC: 34th century BC: 33rd century BC: 32nd century BC: 31st century BC: 3rd millennium BC · 3000–2001 BC 30th century BC: 29th century BC: 28th century BC: 27th century BC: 26th century BC: 25th century BC: 24th century BC: 23rd century BC: 22nd century BC: 21st century BC: 2nd millennium BC · 2000–1001 BC 20th century BC ...

  5. Ancient drachma - Wikipedia

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    The ancient drachma originated in Greece around the 6th century BC. [1] The coin, usually made of silver or sometimes gold [2] had its origins in a bartering system that referred to a drachma as a handful of wooden spits or arrows. [3] The drachma was unique to each city state that minted them, and were sometimes circulated all over the ...

  6. Economic history of the world - Wikipedia

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    Lydian stater coins made from a mixture of silver, gold, and electrum, c. 6th century BC. According to Herodotus, and most modern scholars, the Lydians were the first people to introduce the use of gold and silver coin. [21] It is thought that these first stamped coins were minted around 650–600 BC. [22]

  7. History of banking - Wikipedia

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    Ancient types of money known as grain-money and food cattle-money were used from around 9000 BCE as two of the earliest commodities used for purposes of bartering. Anatolian obsidian as a raw material for Stone Age tools was being distributed from as early as about 12,500 BCE, and organized trading of it was occurring during the 9th millennium ...

  8. Part 2: Five years on, Fortnite’s future still was ... - AOL

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    Today, this version of the game is known as Fortnite: Save the World, and many have relegated it as an afterthought to the triumph that was to come. But Save the World has its defenders.

  9. History of money - Wikipedia

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    From about 1000 BC, money in the form of small knives and spades made of bronze was in use in China during the Zhou dynasty, with cast bronze replicas of cowrie shells in use before this. The first manufactured actual coins seem to have appeared separately in India, China, and the cities around the Aegean Sea 7th century BC. [29]