4B Nicholas West World History Timeline

  • Period: 5000 BCE to 1500 BCE

    Indus civilization

    Located in Pakistan and North west India
    http://www.ancient.eu/timeline/Indus_Valley_Civilization/
  • Period: 3500 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Mesopotamian civilization

    between euphrates and tigris river
    http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/time/explore/main_mes.html
  • Period: 3102 BCE to 550 BCE

    Indian Civilization

    Located Known today as Pakistan and Northwest India.
    http://www.softschools.com/timelines/ancient_india_timeline/344/
  • Period: 3100 BCE to 30 BCE

    Egypt Civilization

    Located along the Nile River. The pyramids were built. Pharaoh Khufu started the building of the pyramids. http://www.historyextra.com/feature/ancient-egypt/when-did-ancient-egypt-start-and-end
  • 2589 BCE

    Pyramid of Cheops

    Pyramid of Cheops
    Pyramid of Kuhfu one of the famous of 7 wonders. This pyramid is the only one standing (Giza)
  • Period: 2500 BCE to 6

    Hebrew civilization

    They lived in the ancient Middle East. they settled in Canaan, the country on the eastern coast of Mediterranean sea, the territory of modern Israel, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria.
    http://www.scaruffi.com/politics/jews.html
  • Period: 2100 BCE to

    Chinese civilization

    The Chinese civilization were located in two parts the Yellow River or the Yangtze River. A big accomplishment was The Great Wall of China. Built by emperor Qin Shi Huang. http://www.softschools.com/timelines/chinese_history_timeline/296/
  • 1754 BCE

    Hammurabi's code

    Hammurabi's code
    An eye for an eye.well preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia. governed people in a fast growing empire.
  • Period: 1500 BCE to 300 BCE

    Phoenician Civilization

    Located around the coast of the Mediterranean Sea Stretching through what is now Syria, Lebannon and Northern Israel
    http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phoe/hd_phoe.htm
  • Period: 1200 BCE to 292

    mesoamerican/southamericans civilizations

    South and Central America, present day Mexico.
    www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab58
  • Period: 753 BCE to 476

    roman civlization

    Most of continental Europe ,Britain, and much of Western Asia ,Northern Africa and Mediterranean islands.
    https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-rome/
  • Period: 550 BCE to 336 BCE

    Persian civilization

    Located around Egypt in the West to Turkey in the North through Mesopotamia to the Indus River
  • 508 BCE

    Democracy begins in athens

    Democracy begins in athens
    Developed by Greek city-state (Polis) First known democracy in the world. Longest lasting democratic leader was Pericles.
  • Period: 490 BCE to 323 BCE

    Hellenic civilization

    Balkan Peninsula, little into Asia Minor, island of Crete
    http://www.ancient.eu/timeline/Hellenic_World/
  • 483 BCE

    Siddhartha/ Buddha dies

    Siddhartha/ Buddha dies
    The leader of Buddhism reached enlightenment at age 35 and died of old age at 90.
  • 480 BCE

    Battle of Thermopylae

    Battle of Thermopylae
    fought between an alliance of Greek City-States. led by king leonidas and persian empire Xerxes I over 3 days. persian wins
  • 332 BCE

    Alex the Great Defeats Darius

    Alex the Great Defeats Darius
    Darius went through Persia's lands and eventually defeated the Persian Army and Gaugamela. Darius was killed after and Alex took his throne.
  • Period: 323 BCE to 146 BCE

    Hellenistic Civilization

    Located around The Middle East and far into Asia
  • Period: 300 BCE to

    Japanese civilization

  • 221 BCE

    Qin Rule Begins

    Qin Rule Begins
    Qin Shi Huang started the first unifying dynasty in china called the Qin Dynasty
  • 313

    Decree of Milan

    Decree of Milan
    Decree of Milan was agreement between Constantine and Licinius. Which mean Christians were allowed to be treated like everyone else
  • 330

    constantinople was made capitol

    constantinople was made capitol
    Constantinople was made capital of the Byzantine empire by emperor Constantine
  • Period: 330 to 1500

    Byzantine Civilization

    Located at Constantinople On trade routes between Europe and Asia. Between Mediterranean and Black Sea.
    http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/imperialism/notes/byzantinechron.html
  • Period: 436 to 1070

    Viking Civilization

    Norway, Sweden and Denmark Viking invaded and settled in Europe
    http://www.thevikingmuseum.com/timeline.html
  • 476

    Fall of Rome

    Fall of Rome
    Barbarians invade Rome. Rome split into 2. Western empire fell Eastern empire rose.
  • Period: 476 to 1482

    Middle Ages Europe

  • 537

    Hagia Sophia is built

    Hagia Sophia is built
    Hagia Sophia was built by Justinian. Fell first time it was built. means The church of holy wisom
  • Period: 610 to 1236

    Islamic civilization

    located in red and arabian seas up to caspian sea to the meditteranean
    https://www.factmonster.com/dk/encyclopedia/history/islamic-civilization
  • 622

    Hegira begins

    Hegira begins
    religious pilgrimage taken by muhammad from Mecca to Medina.
  • 632

    Schism of Sunni and Shia

    Schism of Sunni and Shia
    after the death of Ali , Shia believed only his decedents should rule. They split from sunnis who said anyone from his clan ruled. muslims did not fight but they split.
  • Oct 18, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours
    fought between frankish and burgundian forces under charles martel. Frankish wins
  • Period: 830 to

    African kingdoms

  • 1054

    The great schism

    The great schism
    the break of communion between what are now the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, which has lasted since the 11th century.
  • Period: 1200 to

    russian civilization

  • Period: 1206 to 1368

    Mongol civilization

    Pacific ocean down to the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea then the Caspian Sea
    http://www.softschools.com/timelines/the_mongol_empire_timeline/338/
  • 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    Weakened power of kings and made churches stronger. signed by king john of england
  • 1324

    Mansa Musa Hajj

    Mansa Musa Hajj
    Mansa Musa emperor of the Mali empire took a religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca.
  • 1325

    Tenochitlan founded

    Tenochitlan founded
    Tenochitlan is the capital of the Aztec empire.
  • 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

    Fall of Constantinople
    Constantinople captured by Ottoman empire
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