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Cuneiform writing is developed in Uruk as a way to track commercial trade and taxes.
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The Egyptian architect Imhotep finishes the Great Pyramid of Cheops on the Giza Plateau.
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Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus successfully predicts a solar eclipse on May 28.
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The fall of the Roman empire in the West
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Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I published the Code of Civil Law, a major body of legal writings
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Muhammad, an Arab trader, founds the new religion of Islam in the Arabian Peninsula.
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In 637 or 638, Caliph Umar ( r. 634–644) traveled to Jerusalem in person to receive the submission of the city. The Patriarch thus surrendered to him. The Muslim conquest of the city solidified Arab control over Palestine, which would not again be threatened until the First Crusade in 1099.
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The fall of the Roman empire in the East
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High Renaissance, Mature Renaissance, Full Renaissance or Classical Renaissance is the culminating or apogee period of the Renaissance, which includes the final years of the 15th century and the first decades of the 16th century.
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The Industrial Revolution or First Industrial Revolution is the process of economic, social and technological transformation that began in the second half of the 18th century in the Kingdom of Great Britain, which spread a few decades later to a large part of Western Europe and Anglo-Saxon America. and which concluded between 1820 and 1840.
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The French Revolution
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Antarctica is 'first sighted' by European explorers. The first person to actually see the Antarctic mainland has been debated: in the last week of January, Thaddeus von Bellingshausen reported seeing 'an ice shore of extreme height' during a Russian expedition to the Antarctic.
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The First World War, also called the Great War, was a global military conflict, although centered in Europe, that began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918, when Germany accepted the conditions of the armistice.+