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The first known ancestors of humans. 4.5 million years ago.
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2 000 000 BCE - 3500 BCE
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14000 BCE - 12000 BCE. The ice sheets that covered Europe, Asia and North America are dissapearing. The climate is getting warmer and there are more plants to be used as food sources.
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2.5 million BCE - 10 000 BCE. Also known as the Old Stone Age. Used stone tools and lived as hunterers/gatherers.
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3500 BCE - 1900 BCE. This is the first known form of writing used in the first cities.
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1000 BCE- 1AD
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1792 BCE. Hammurabi creates the first known Law system; an eye for an eye. This means if you kill my son I can kill you, if you cut off my hand I cut off yours etc.
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334 BCE. He began a series of campaigns that lasted ten years. The most notable battles while taking over Persia were Issus and Gaugamela.
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3000 BCE. This was the form of writing all throughtout the time of Ancient Egypt. They wrote these symbols on papyrus paper and in the tombs.
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1069-653 BCE
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2560 BCE. Located on the west bank of the Nile River in Northern Egypt. Inside there is a chamber for the Queen, King and a Grand Gallery. They were made of casing stones and white limestone.
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1336 B.C. to 1327 B.C. He obtained the throne around the ages of 9 and 10 and died when he was only 18. He ruled for 9 years.
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500 BCE. Democracy is born in Athens, Greece.
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6000 - 146 BCE
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1194-1184 BCE. The Achaens (Greeks) fought against the Trojans in this war.
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776 BCE. The Greeks invent the athletic competition The Olympics which we still have today.
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753 BC. Rome is built by two brothers named Romulus and Remus. They were raised by a female wolf. They got into a fight and Romulus killed Remus. Rome is named after Romulus.
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753 BC- 476 AD
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He lived from 100 BC to 44 BC. He was in office as Rome's leader from 49 BC - 44 BC. He had a critical role in the rise of the Roman Empire
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70 AD. It was made of concrete and stone. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public shows. It could hold between 50,000 and 80,000 people.
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1144 CE. The Abbey Church of St. Denis, a burial shrine for French Kings and Queens is torn down and replaced by Gothic architecture.
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5th to the 15th century.
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1315 CE. Due to bad weather and a crop failure, many people die in northwestern Europe of manutrition. A mixture of this, war and plague decreased the population by half.
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1509 CE. He is known for his six marriages and his role in seperating the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church.
