4A James P. Dalida II World History Timeline

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  • Period: 5000 BCE to 3500 BCE

    Mesopotamian Civilization

    (https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-mesopotamia/)
  • Period: 3100 BCE to 332 BCE

    Egyptian Civilization

    Preeminent civilization in the Mediterranean World (http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-egypt
  • 2580 BCE

    Pyramid of Cheops

  • 1754 BCE

    Hammurabi's Code

    It's a Babylonia law code and one of the oldest deciphered writings. From the Mesopotamian civilization
  • 483 BCE

    Siddartha/ Buddha dies

    Buddha is the founder of Buddhism
  • 480 BCE

    Battle of Thermopylae

    The battle was between Greek city-states, lead by King Leonidas, and the Persian Empire, lead by Xerxes 1.
  • 331 BCE

    Alexander the Great defeats Darius

  • Period: 27 BCE to 476 BCE

    Roman Civilization

  • 221

    Qin rule begins

  • 313

    Edict of Milan

    This established religious toleration for Christianity within the Roman Empire.
  • 330

    Constantinople made Capital

    The city of Byzantium was renamed Constantinople and became the Capital of the Byzantine Empire.
  • 401

    Democracy Begins in Athens

    It compromised Athens and the surrounding territory of Attica. This was the 1st known democracy
  • 476

    Fall of Rome

  • 501

    Hagia Sophia is Built

    Was ordered to be built by Justinian. Hagia Sophia means "Church of Holy Wisdom"
  • 622

    Hegira Begins

  • 632

    Schism of Sunni and Shia

  • 732

    Battle of Tours

  • 1054

    Great Schism

    This was the final separation of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Western Catholic Church.
  • 1215

    Magna Carta

  • 1280

    Mansa Musa Hajj

    He was the King of the Mali Empire.
  • 1325

    Tenochitlan was founded

  • 1337

    Hundred Years Wars begins

    The war was between England and France over the succession to the French throne.
  • 1453

    Fall of Constantinople