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Ruled by rival armies which leads to civil war. there is an economic depression. and plague of Cyprian (most likely smallpox). This is important because things are going terribly, obviously.
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In 305 Diocletian and Maximian willfully step down from power. It is important because they do it willfully and no problems are caused.
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Constantius dies in 306, this is important because this is about one year after he becomes top ruler.
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Galerius (Augustus of East) promotes Servus (Caesar of West) to Augustus. But, the army wants Constantine, Constantius' son, to be Augstus. This is important becaus this leads to bigger problems.
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Converts his religion to the rest of Rome. This is important because Christianity replaces culture of Rome.
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Constantine Marches to Rome and Maxentius marches out to meet him and they have the battle of Bridge. Constantine wins
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Edict of Milan grants religious freedom to all Romans. Legalizes Christianity, and endes Romen Paganism.
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He creates the Maurya Dynasty. He is important because he had a well organized bureaucracy.
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He moves the captial because he doesn't like where it is located and he doesn't think it is a good enough capital. This is important because it took many years to rebuild.
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Alaric becomes allies with the Vislights and attacked Rome and then again the next year. This is important because this attack lasted for three days and they took many people including Honorousis' half sisiter Galla Pacidia
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• Peloponnesian league (Sparta) vs. Delian League (Athens)• Begins 431 B.C. Lasts 27 years• Sparta had the geographic advantage • Sparta lays siege to Athens. Plague wiped out the city.
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In the battle of Raveanna Odoacer's force defeats Rome's and then Emperor Romulus Agustulus is kicked out. This is important because Kings and popes are no longer a part of Roman imperial tradition, which leads to Italian power.
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Killed 30,000 people and wrescked nearly half the city, Burned the capital down.
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It was built in Rome, but wasn't Roman. Their culture was being taken over essentially.
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85 feet thick and 335 feet tall the bricks were glazed bright blue and covered in decoritive lions, dragons and bulls. Cyrus conquered babylon by going threw the streem.
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Created two epic poems; Iliad and the Odyssey. He crates the ledgend of the Trojan War
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First time farming and building homes. Took us from the old to new stone age. Important because there were villages, new technologies, and leads to the civilization of man kind
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This took us from the old to new stone age. This is important because they settled into permantent villages. They learned to tame hunted animals, then this lead to animal labor, and also government improvement
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1020-586 BC
On the Mediterranian Sea betweek Egypt (south) and Babylon (north)
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Churches devided into 5 diferent regions. rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioca, and Jerusalem. Important because the Bishop of Rome Pope claims to be the hier of
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o The Mycenaean and the Trojans were fierce trading rivals who both hoped to control the Aegean Seao The two countries fought a war around 1250 BCo The Mycenaean won but were quickly conquered by the Dorianso IMPORTANT BECAUSE Greek culture declines
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Mycenaen and the trojans were fierce trading rivals who both hoped to control the Agean Sea. Mycenaen won but were quickly conquered by the Dorians. Greek culture is declining
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• What happened?• A disease ravages Europe killing 1 in 3 people• What was the cause of the disease? • God is punishing them. Jews fault
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He rules the eqyptians. He is important because he makes them abandon the worship od all gods and goddesses other than Aton (Everyone revolts and leaves him)
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Location: South Greece (Peloponnesia) When: 1400-1200 BC Conquered all of the Greece mainland and the Minoans of Crete Lived in wealthy city-states
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o The capital of Minoans o Considered Europe’s oldest cityo Complex swearers, sanitations, and aqueduct system o Home of many shrines to honor Gods and goddesses (polytheistic)o 1400 BCE Minoan civilizations vanishes o Possibilities: Volcano, earthquake, tsunami, Mycenaean Innovator
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Born as a peasant. At age 12 she started to have visions. At age 16 she finally wen tto the Royal Court. Initially turned away but later granted permission to travel as a knight. She won numerous battles
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Eastern Roman Empire was captured by the Ottoman Empire.
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First female ruler, Egypt, in world history. Ruled from 1472-1458 BCE. Led massive construction projects and trade expeditions to central Africa
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o Location: island of Creteo Time frame: 1600-1500 BCE
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Takes most of Mesopotamia under his control. He is important because he was the first to create written laws called Hammurabi Code.
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Becomes emperor in 268 BCImportant because Conquers the Deccan region Horrified by the violence and converts to Buddhism Government based on morality
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• Ruler of Macedonia • Gains power 359 B.C.• One Dream: Conquer the South• Conquers Athens and Thebes in 338• IMPORTANT BECAUSE Eventually conquers all of Greece
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The romans overthrow the Etruscan ruler.
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He is the son of a former slave, he becomes a imperial bodyguard and two emperors mysteriously die. He comes into power in 284. This is imoprant because he is the first to realize that Rome is too big and has too many problems to be ruled by one man.
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Ruler of Macedonia, gaines power in 359. His one dream is to conquer the south. Conquers the Athens and Thebes in 338. and Eventualy conquers all of Greece
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• Descendants of the Latin people • Settled in Italy around 800 BCE• Italy also populated byo Greeks o Etruscans o CarthaginiansImportant because they copied the Greeks but became stronger
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He created a tetarchy and devides up Rome, because he thinks that the Roman Empire is too big and has too many problems for one man to handle sucessfully. This is important because it is divided into two separate kingdoms and never re-unites
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Battle between the Goths and the Romans and the Goths won. This is important because of how deafeated the Roman Empire was.
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Ruler of Akkad. He invaded and conquered Sumeria. Important because he has theFIRST empire, after he dies the empire slpits and destoyed his empire.
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2575-1075 BCE
Heavy rains in the spring.
Floodes the land that was within 10 miles of the Nile River. This is important because this caused them to be masters of building complex irrigation systems -
They had the most amount of land until Sargon. Important because they were advanced, they had plumbing.
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earliest known form of writing called cuneiform, first wheeled vehicle, complex religion and temples called ziggurats, first to study astronomy and math to create the ‘hour’
