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Period: 5500 BCE to 30 BCE
Egyptian Civilization
Located in Northeastern Africa
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Period: 5000 BCE to 3500 BCE
Mesopotamian Civilization
Located along the Eastern Mediterranean
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Period: 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE
Indus Civilization
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Period: 3200 BCE to
Indian Civilization
Located in northern India https://sites.google.com/site/1ancientcivilizationsforkids/ancient-india -
2560 BCE
Pyramid of Cheops
Oldest/largest of the 3 pyramids in Giza -
1750 BCE
Hammurabi's Code
One of the earliest and most complete legal codes -
Period: 1550 BCE to 300 BCE
Phoenician Civilization
Located along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/phoenicians/
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Period: 1400 BCE to 300 BCE
Japanese Civilization
Located in the Pacific Ocean along the sea of Okhotsk www.ushistory.org/civ/10b.asp -
Period: 1400 BCE to 1039 BCE
Russian Civilization
Located in Southern Russia and Central Asia www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac14 -
Period: 1400 BCE to 70
Hebrew Civilization
Located in the ancient middle east, settled in Canaan https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior:Ancient_Civilizations/Hebrews -
Period: 1200 BCE to 300 BCE
Meso american/South American Civilization
Located in Mexico, Central Americas, and down to Western South America in the mountains https://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/evans/HIS111/Notes/Mesoamerica.html -
Period: 1046 BCE to 256 BCE
Chinese Civilization
Located along the Yellow River.
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Period: 1000 BCE to 330 BCE
Persian Civilization
Located from Western Egypt to Turkey in the North and through Mesopotamia to the Indus River in the east. www.ushistory.org/civ/4e.asp -
Period: 753 BCE to 476
Roman Civilization
Located along Tiber River w/ the many Mediterranean Islands
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532 BCE
Hagia Sophia is Built
built by Justinian I for the Eastern Orthodox religion -
507 BCE
Democracy Begins in Athens
Cleisthenes introduced a system of political reforms called demokrata "rule by the people" -
Period: 507 BCE to 323 BCE
Hellenic Civilization
Located in Greece
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483 BCE
Siddhartha/Buddha Dies
He died to natural causes (probably mesenteric infarction) -
480 BCE
Battle of Thermopylae
First battle between the Greeks and Persians in Greece -
330 BCE
Alex the Great Defeats Darius
He kills Darius III at the Battle of Gaugamela where Alexander the Great and his soldiers invaded the Persian Empire -
Period: 323 BCE to 31 BCE
Hellenistic (Greek) Civilization
Located in the middle east down far into Asia www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/hellenistic-greece -
221
Qin rule begins
The first Chinese sovereign to proclaim as emperor -
330
Constantinople made Capital
Christian capital named by Constantine in the Byzantine Empire -
Period: 330 to 1453
Byzantine Civilization
Located along trade routes between the Mediterranean and Black Seas www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/byzantine-empire -
476
Fall of Rome
Overthrown by Germanic leader Odoacer -
Period: 612 to 1258
Islamic Civilization
Located in Arabia
https://www.factmonster.com/dk/encyclopedia/history/islamic-civilization -
622
Hegira Begins
The journey of Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib -
632
Schism of Sunni and Shia
Follows the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad -
732
Battle of Tours
fought between Frankish and Bugarian forces in France -
Period: 793 to 1066
Viking Civilization
Located in Old Saxony, now northern Germany www.history.com/topics/exploration/vikings-history -
1054
Great Schism
The split between Eastern Orthodox and Western Roman Catholic churches -
Period: 1206 to 1368
Mongol Civilization
Located in Central Asia, now Mongolia, Russia, and China https://www.timemaps.com › Encyclopedia -
1215
Magna Carta
A charter agreed by King John of England that limited the power of a royal authority -
1312
Mansa Musa Hajj
Spreads to West Africa -
1325
Tenochitlan founded
A Mexican city where Aztecs settled -
1337
Hundred Years War begins
series of conflicts between England and France over the French throne -
Period: 1400 to 1500
Middle Age Europe Civilization
Located in Northern/Western Europe www.history.com/topics/middle-ages -
1453
Fall of Constantinople
Capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by an army of the Ottoman Empire -
Period: 1460 to
African Kingdoms Civilization
Located along Niger River www.history.com/news/history-lists/7-influential-african-empires -
Decree of Milan
Initiated the continental system that was the basis to defeat British by waging economic warfare.
