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Alexander invades India, ending expansion of empire
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Learn about Alexander's Military campaigns from Gale Group - World Era's book
Alexander destroys Thebes, begins conquest of empire -
Learn about Pericles from the Encyclopedia of World Biography, Gale Database
Pericles governs classical Athens -
Zhou Dynasty begins rule in China. Mandate of Heaven, dynastic cycle and feudalism
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Dynastic cycle and Mandate of Heaven
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Code of Hammurabi - Primary Source from Gale Group
Hammurabi develops the Hammurabi Code of laws -
City-state government on the island of Crete
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Rome is declared a republic
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Lear about Ur from this Gale Database article.
Ur, located in Sumer, is the first city. Today that would be in the southern part of Iraq -
Earliest know writing
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Neolithic Age begins - prehistoric humans are farmers. The image displays artifacts from this time period.