Early Fertile Crescent Civilizations Timeline

  • 350

    Persian Empire Falls

    Persian Empire Falls
  • Period: 350 to Jan 1, 650

    Persian Empire

    Most known for their coin currency, one of the earliest forms of money.
  • 500

    Persian Empire Rises

    Persian Empire Rises
  • 550

    Persian Empire

  • Jan 1, 600

    Chaledean Empire Rises

    Chaledean Empire Rises
  • Jan 1, 612

    Assyrian Empire Falls

    Assyrian Empire Falls
    A Combined Army of Manly Medes and Chaldeans crush Assyria.
  • Period: Jan 1, 612 to Jan 1, 650

    The Assyrian Empire

    Had A Thriving Culture Filled With Art and Science, and a Brutal Military,
  • Jan 1, 650

    Assyrian Empire Begins

    Assyrian Empire Begins
    Assyiran Kings defeat Syria, Palestine and Babylonia.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1190 to

    The Hittites

    Most Know For Advanced Military Technology. Iron and Chariots.
  • Oct 25, 1190

    The Hittites Fall

    The Hittites Fall
    After A Great Wave Of Invasions.
  • Jan 1, 1550

    The Babylonian Empire Falls

    The Babylonian Empire Falls
  • Period: Jan 1, 1550 to

    The Babylonian Empire

    Most Known For Hammurabi's Code. 282 Specific Laws Dealing With Everthing That Effected The Community, Including Family Relations, Business Conduct, and Crime.
  • The Babylonian Empire Begins

    The Babylonian Empire Begins
    The Armorites Invade Mesopotamia, and Est. Babylon as There Capitol.
  • The Hittites

    The Hittites
    The Hittites Occupy Anotolia.
  • Chaledean Empire Falls

    Chaledean Empire Falls
  • Period: to Jan 1, 600

    Chaldeans

    Astrology/Astronomy
  • Akkadian Empire Falls

    Akkadian Empire Falls
    The Akkadian Empire Falls After 200 years Due To Famine and Internal Fighting.
  • Period: to

    The Akkadian Empire

    First Empire.
  • Sumerians Fall

    Sumerians Fall
    The Sumerians Are Conquered By Sargon.
  • Akkadian Empire Begins

    Akkadian Empire Begins
    The Akkadian Emperor Sargon, Conquers Sumer.
  • Period: to

    The Sumerians

    Most Know For Earliest Known Year-Round Agriculture, Early Written Language, and An Irrigation System.
  • The Sumerians

    The Sumerians
    Starting Date for Sumerians