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5000 BCE
Mesopotamian 5000-3500 BC
Eastern Mediterranean between Tigris and Euphrates
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-mesopotamia/ -
3300 BCE
Indus 3300-1617 BC
Fertile Crescent
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/indus-valley-civilization/ -
3300 BCE
Mesoamerican/South American 3300-1617 BC
South/Central America
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mesoamerican-civilization -
3100 BCE
Egyptian 3100-30 B.C.
Northwest Africa, Nile River
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-egypt/ -
2800 BCE
Indian 2800-327 BC
Indus River Valley Civilization
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-india/ -
2580 BCE
Pyramid of Cheops 2580-2560 B.C. Egypt
Largest Pyramid 455 feet tall From the 4th Dynasty -
1754 BCE
Hammurabi's Code Babylon 1754 BC
One of the oldest writings. It was the code of Mesopotamia -
1679 BCE
Islamic Empire 1679 B.C.- 610 B.C.
Started on Arabian Peninsula, Red Sea
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/islamic-caliphate/ -
1550 BCE
Phoenician 1550- 539 BC
Below Asia Minor
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/phoenicians/ -
1453 BCE
Byzantine 1453-330 BC
Western Part of Rome Empire
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/byzantine-empire/ -
1300 BCE
Hebrew 1300-135 BC
Egypt to Arabia
http://history-world.org/history_of_judaism.htm -
1300 BCE
Middle Age Europe 1300-476 BC
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1237 BCE
Russian 1237 BC-Present
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1046 BCE
Chinese 1046-256 BC
Island in Pacific Ocean Off Coast of China -
1000 BCE
Persian 1000-627 BC
From Egypt to India
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-persia/ -
800 BCE
Viking 800-1066
Invaded Norway, Denmark, Sweden. Settled in Europe
http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/vikings-history -
753 BCE
Roman 753-146 BC
Most of Europe and Mediterranean Islands
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-rome/ -
483 BCE
Buddha dies 483 B.C. India
Siddartha or Buddha was the founder of buddhism -
480 BCE
Battle of Thermopylae 480 B.C. Greek vs Persia
Greek City states led by King Leonidas fought the Persian Empire led by Emperor Xerxes -
476 BCE
Fall of Rome 476 B.C. Rome
Largest Empire fell. Overthrown by Odoacer -
400 BCE
Democracy Begins in Athens 400-500 A.D. Greek
Electing Leaders First known democracy -
334 BCE
Alex the Great defeats Darius Macedonia vs Persian 334 B.C.
Battle of Gaugamela -
334 BCE
Hellenistic 334-31 BCE
From Egypt to Asia Minor, and from Greece to Iran
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/hellenistic-greece -
300 BCE
Japanese 300 BC- 1185
Off the Coast of China. Island in Pacific
http://www.crystalinks.com/japan1.html -
221 BCE
Qin rule begins China 221 B.C.
Qin unified China -
146 BCE
Hellenic Culture 146-8 B.C.
Balkan Peninsula, partly Asia Minor
http://www.ancient.eu/Hellenic_World/ -
330
Constantinople made Capital 330 A.D. Byzantium
Start of the new empire -
532
Hagia Sophia is Built 532-537 Byzantine
Built under Justinian I and is the church of wisdom in Constantinople -
622
Hegira Begins Islamic 622
Muhammad's Journey from Mecca to Medina -
632
Schism of Sunni and Shia Islam 632
Dispute over succession to Muhammad -
732
Battle of Tours France vs Islamic 732 A.D.
Fought between the Franks and the guardian forces -
830
African Kingdom 830-1600
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1054
Great Schism Rome 1054
Split between the Eastern Church and Western Church -
1206
Mongols 1206-1368
Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=aa76 -
1215
Magna Cartha England 1215 A.D.
Charter made by King John. Peace Treaty -
1280
Mansa Musa Hajj Mali 1280-1337
Decades of Peace in West Africa -
Jun 20, 1325
Tenochitlan founded Mexico June 20, 1325
Island in Lake Texcoco. Floating island -
1337
Hundred Years war begins England vs France 1337
Between England and France over French Throne -
1453
Fall of Constantinople Byzantine May 29, 1453
Ottoman Empire took over -
Decree of Milan France 1807
Basis for the plan to defeat the British by waging economic welfare.
