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Alexander the Great, 356-323 B.C.
Byzantine Empire -- Civilization
Byzantine Empire -- History -- Justinian 1, 527-565
China -- History
Civilization, Christian
Civilization, Medieval
Crusades
Egypt -- Civilization
History, Ancient
Islam -- History
Mayas -- History
Mesopotamia
Mongols -- History
Northmen
Olmec Art -- Exhibitions
Rome -- Civilization
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Sagas
Sumerians
Women in Christianity -- History -- Early Church, ca. 30-600
Zen Buddhism -- Doctrines
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Some Relevant Call Numbers for this Class:
| BP (all) -- Islam | DG (all) -- Italy |
| BQ (all) -- Buddhism | DL (all) -- Scandinavia |
| BR (all) -- Christianity | DS (all) -- Asia |
| D (all) -- History (general) | DT (all) -- Africa |
| DE (all) -- Greco-Roman World | F 1201 - 3799 -- Latin America |
| DF (all) -- Greece | Find more call number ranges |
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