FACTOID # 140: In Switzerland, the average person has to work for 102 minutes to buy a kilogram of beef - one of the longest times in the developed world. On the other hand, they only have work 14 hours to buy a refrigerator for it.
 
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Encyclopedia > 2279 BC
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(24th century BC - 23rd century BC - 22nd century BC - other centuries)


(4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC)

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MSN Encarta - Sumer (1363 words)
2525-2500 bc), was extended from the Zagros to the Taurus mountains and from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.
2370-2347 bc), the governor of the neighbouring city-state of Umma.
Before the early 2nd millennium bc the Amorites, Semitic nomads from the desert to the west of Sumer and Akkad, invaded the kingdom.
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