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Commencement of XXVth Ethiopian dynasty
Urartu and the coalition of the peoples of the north-east and north-west—Defeat of Zikartu (719 B.C.), of the Tabal (718), of the Khâti (717), of the Mannai, of the Medes and Ellipi (716), and of the Modes (715)—Commencement of XXVth Ethiopian dynasty: Sabaco (716)— The fall of Urzana and Rusas (714) and the formation of an Assyrian province in Cappadocia (713-710)—The revolt and fall of Ashdod.
— from History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 (of 12) by G. (Gaston) Maspero

cases one X element determining
It is possible that this element is an actual sex-determinant, in the ordinary cases one X -element determining the male condition and two X -elements producing the female condition.
— from Being Well-Born: An Introduction to Eugenics by Michael F. (Michael Frederic) Guyer

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