ancient Mesopotamia

  • 11,700 BCE

    End of Ice Age

    This is supposedly the end of the Ice Age.
  • 10,000 BCE

    Agricultural Revolution starts

    The beginning of the Agricultural Revolution.
  • 5000 BCE

    Sumerians settle

    The ancient Sumerians settle between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
  • 1900 BCE

    Trade does well in Mesopotamia

    Trade thrives in Mesopotamia and other parts of the world.
  • 605 BCE

    King Nebuchadnezzer II rules Babylon

    Nebuchadnezzer II is king of Babylon
  • 115

    Rome conquers Mesopotamia

    The Roman Empire conquers Mesopotamia.