Ancient Empires By re070425 1812 BCE Judaism Begins 1500 BCE Hinduism Begins 550 BCE Persian Empire Begins 500 BCE Buddhism Begins 330 BCE Persian Empire Ends 326 BCE Mauryan Empire Falls 323 BCE Hellenistic Period Begins 322 BCE Mauryan Empire Starts 221 BCE Qin Dynasty Begins 207 BCE Qin Dynasty Ends 206 BCE Han Dynasty Begins 31 BCE Hellenistic Period Ends 27 BCE Roman Empire Begins 1 BCE Christianity Begins 220 Han Dynasty Ends 500 Ghana Empire Begins Feb 7, 610 Islam Begins Feb 7, 1076 Ghana Empire Falls Feb 7, 1206 Mongol Empire Starts Feb 7, 1235 Mali Empire Begins Feb 7, 1368 Mongol Empire Ends Feb 6, 1453 Roman Empire Falls Feb 7, 1464 Songhai Empire Starts Feb 7, 1591 Songhai Empire Ends Feb 7, 1600 Mali Empire Ends
