Key Figures

  • 2123 BCE

    Birth of Hammurabi

    He lived from the 2123 to the 2080 in Iraq, he was the king of Babylon. He promised to make justice reign, destroy the wicked and violent and promote the good of humanity.
  • 2080 BCE

    Death of Hammurabi

  • 1200 BCE

    Birth of Moses

    Born in 1200 BC, lived in Egypt. He was a Jewish leader and a prophet. He led the Israel slaves out of Egypt and freed Israel.
  • 628 BCE

    Birth of Zarathrusta

  • 600 BCE

    Birth of Cyrus the Elder

  • 551 BCE

    Death of Zarathustra

  • 529

    Death of Cyrus the Elder

  • 1338

    Birth of John Ball

  • 1381

    Death of John Ball

  • Birth of Jean-Jaques Rosseau

  • Death of Jean-Jaques Rosseau