Mesopotamia

  • Writing
    3500 BCE

    Writing

    The messapotamian was known as sumerian and the script was called the cuneiform
  • The first empire in history
    2300 BCE

    The first empire in history

    King Sargon of Akkad starts conquering the first empire in world history. The
    empire reaches its height in 2220 BCE.
  • Hammurabi of babylon
    1700 BCE

    Hammurabi of babylon

    King Hammurabi of Babylon conquers a large empire. Hammurabi is famous
    for the law code which he issues. His empire begins to decline immediately after his
    death.
  • Babylon
    1530

    Babylon

     Babylonia is conquered by the Kassites, who rule the area for 400+ years.