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Period: 10,000 BCE to 637
Mesopotamian
located around the Euphrates and Tigris River as a main support for the civilization.
http://www.ancient.eu/Mesopotamia/ -
Period: 7000 BCE to 2000 BCE
Mesoamerican / South America
Mexico, Central America, and South America
http://www.ancient.eu/timeline/Mesoamerica/ -
Period: 5500 BCE to 1044
Indian
south asia
http://www.ancient.eu/india/ -
Period: 5000 BCE to 30 BCE
Egyptian
consisted of lower and upper Egypt.
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-egypt -
Period: 5000 BCE to 1500 BCE
Indus
northwest India
http://www.ancient.eu/Indus_Valley_Civilization/ -
Period: 5000 BCE to 1493
African Kingdoms
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2560 BCE
Pyramid of Cheops
known as the "Great Pyramid of Giza" -
1750 BCE
Hammurabi's Code
law code of ancient Mesopotamia. Oldest writing of significant length in the world -
Period: 1500 BCE to 300 BCE
Pheonician
north of ancient Canaan
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Phoenician_Civilization -
Period: 1400 BCE to 300 BCE
Japanese
Island off the east coast of Asia
http://www.ancient-civilizations.com/ancient-japanese-civilization/ -
Period: 1400 BCE to 1039 BCE
Russian
Southern Russia and central Asia
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac14 -
Period: 1200 BCE to 1100 BCE
Hebrew
settled in Canaan
http://www.ancient.eu/timeline/hebrew/ -
Period: 1046 BCE to 256 BCE
Chinese
east Asia
http://www.ancient.eu/china/ -
Period: 1000 BCE to 330 BCE
Persian
West to central Med. Sea and east to India
http://www.bible-history.com/links.php?cat=38&sub=377&cat_name=Ancient+Persia&subcat_name=Maps+%26+Geography -
Period: 753 BCE to 476
Roman
located in the Med. Basin
http://www.ancient.eu/Roman_Empire/ -
532 BCE
Hagia Sophia is built
Built under Justinian for the Eastern Orthodox Religion -
507 BCE
Democracy begins in Athens
Cleisthenes introduces a system of political reform called demokrata. -
Period: 507 BCE to 323 BCE
Hellenic
period of ancient Greek history.
http://www.ancient.eu/Hellenic_World/ -
483 BCE
Siddartha/Buddh dies
Buddha dies of natural causes -
480 BCE
Battle of Thermopylae
between alliance of Greek city states and Persian Empire during Xerxes I -
331 BCE
Alex the Great defeats Darius
Conquers Persia -
Period: 323 BCE to 31 BCE
Hellenistic
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221 BCE
Qin rule begins
First to claim emperor -
330
Constantinople made capital
Greek is the primary language. Location of trade -
Period: 330 to 1453
Byzantine
eastern part of the Mediterranean.
http://www.ancient.eu/Byzantine_Empire/ -
476
Fall of Rome
overthrown by Germanic leader Odoacer -
622
Hegira Begins
The journey to Mecca of Muhammad and his followers. -
Period: 622 to 1258
Islamic
consisting of muslims, began from the Arabian Peninsula.
http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/lecture18b.html -
632
Schism of Sunni and Shia
Two major groups of Islams based on opinions and personal views. -
732
Battle of Tours
Between Frankish and Burgundian forces -
Period: 793 to 1066
Viking
Britain and Europe
http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/vikings-history -
1054
Great Schism
The split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches. -
Period: 1206 to 1368
Mongol
central/east asia china, russia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Mongolia -
1215
Magna Carta
Reduced the power of the King of England -
1312
Mansa Musa Hajj
Islam spreads to West Africa -
1325
Tenochitlan founded
A city where the Aztecs settled. -
1337
Hundred Years War begins
A year between England and France over the French throne -
Period: 1400 to 1500
Middle Age Europe
northern/western Europe https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/medieval-europe/ -
1453
Fall of Constantinople
Captured by an army of the Ottoman Empire -
Decree of Milan
Issued by Napoleon restricting ships going to or from a port of England.
