The Emergence of Human Communities (2500 BCE - 250 BCE)

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  • Start
    2500 BCE

    Start

  • Period: 2500 BCE to 2134 BCE

    <- Old Kingdom $

    African
  • Period: 2350 BCE to 2230 BCE

    Akkadian Empire !

    Mesopotamian
  • Period: 2112 BCE to 2004 BCE

    Third Dynasty of Ur !

    Mesopotamian
  • Period: 2040 BCE to 1640 BCE

    Middle Kingdom reigns in Egypt $

    African
  • Rise of Minoan civilization on Crete; early Greeks arrive in Greece
    2000 BCE

    Rise of Minoan civilization on Crete; early Greeks arrive in Greece

    Mediterranean
  • Horses in use spreads all over western Asia
    2000 BCE

    Horses in use spreads all over western Asia

    Asian
  • 500 years has passed
    2000 BCE

    500 years has passed

  • Period: 1900 BCE to 1600 BCE

    Old Babylonian !

    Mesopotamian
  • Abraham migrated to Canaan
    1800 BCE

    Abraham migrated to Canaan

    Middle Eastern
  • Period: 1750 BCE to 1045 BCE

    Shang Dynasty #

    Asian
  • Period: 1700 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Hittites dominant in Anatolia @

    Mediterranean
  • Period: 1640 BCE to 1532 BCE

    Hyksos dominate northern Egypt $

    African
  • Rise of Mycenaean civilization in Greece
    1600 BCE

    Rise of Mycenaean civilization in Greece

    Mediterranean
  • Beginning of New Kingdom
    1532 BCE

    Beginning of New Kingdom

    Africa
  • Hittites develop iron metallurgy
    1500 BCE

    Hittites develop iron metallurgy

    Mesopotamian
  • 500 years has passed
    1500 BCE

    500 years has passed

  • Period: 1500 BCE to 1150 BCE

    Kassite ruled in Mesopotamia !

    Mesopotamian
  • Destruction of Minoan palaces in Crete
    1450 BCE

    Destruction of Minoan palaces in Crete

    Mediterranean
  • Period: 1250 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Israelite occupation of Canaan %

    Middle Eastern
  • Destruction of Hittite kingdom
    1200 BCE

    Destruction of Hittite kingdom

    Mesopotamian
  • Period: 1200 BCE to 1150 BCE

    Destruction of Mycenaean centers in Greece @

    Mediterranean
  • Philistines settle southern coast of Israel
    1150 BCE

    Philistines settle southern coast of Israel

    Middle eastern
  • Period: 1045 BCE to 250 BCE

    Zhou dynasty # ->

    Asian
  • Iron metallurgy reaches the Mediterranean
    1000 BCE

    Iron metallurgy reaches the Mediterranean

    Mediterranean
  • Initial development of pastoral nomadism
    1000 BCE

    Initial development of pastoral nomadism

    Asian
  • Jerusalem made Israelite capital
    1000 BCE

    Jerusalem made Israelite capital

    Middle Eastern
  • Origin of Celtic culture in Central Europe
    1000 BCE

    Origin of Celtic culture in Central Europe

    Europe
  • 500 years has passed
    1000 BCE

    500 years has passed

  • Hiram of Tyre comes to power
    969 BCE

    Hiram of Tyre comes to power

    Middle Eastern
  • Solomon builds First Temple
    960 BCE

    Solomon builds First Temple

    Middle Eastern
  • Division into two kingdoms of Israel and Judah
    920 BCE

    Division into two kingdoms of Israel and Judah

    Middle Eastern
  • Rise of Neo-Assyrian Empire
    911 BCE

    Rise of Neo-Assyrian Empire

    Mesopotamian
  • Foundation of Carthage
    814 BCE

    Foundation of Carthage

    Mediterranean
  • Kings of Kush control Egypt
    750 BCE

    Kings of Kush control Egypt

    African
  • Assyrian conquest of northern kingdom
    721 BCE

    Assyrian conquest of northern kingdom

    Mesopotamian
  • Period: 712 BCE to 660 BCE

    Nubian kings rule Egypt $

    African
  • Assyrian humiliation of Tyre
    701 BCE

    Assyrian humiliation of Tyre

    Mesopotamian
  • Assyrian humiliation of Tyre
    701 BCE

    Assyrian humiliation of Tyre

    Middle Eastern
  • Scythians drive out Cimmerians and settle area north of Black Sea
    700 BCE

    Scythians drive out Cimmerians and settle area north of Black Sea

    Asian
  • Assyrian conquest of Egypt
    671 BCE

    Assyrian conquest of Egypt

    Mesopotamian
  • Assyrian conquest of Egypt
    671 BCE

    Assyrian conquest of Egypt

    African
  • Period: 626 BCE to 539 BCE

    Neo-Babylonian Kingdom !

    Mesopotamian
  • Fall of Assyria
    612 BCE

    Fall of Assyria

    Mesopotamian
  • Iron metallurgy in China
    600 BCE

    Iron metallurgy in China

    Asian
  • Capture of Jerusalem
    587 BCE

    Capture of Jerusalem

    Middle eastern
  • Period: 551 BCE to 479 BCE

    Life of Confucius #

    Asian
  • Period: 550 BCE to 300 BCE

    Rivalry of Carthaginians and Greeks in the western Mediterranean @

    Mediterranean
  • Deportees from Babylon return to Jerusalem
    515 BCE

    Deportees from Babylon return to Jerusalem

    Mesopotamia
  • Celtic elites trade for Mediterranean goods
    500 BCE

    Celtic elites trade for Mediterranean goods

    Mediterranean
  • 500 years has passed
    500 BCE

    500 years has passed

  • Period: 500 BCE to 300 BCE

    Migrations across Europe &

    Europe
  • Hanno the Phoenician explores West Africa
    450 BCE

    Hanno the Phoenician explores West Africa

    Africa
  • Completion of Hebrew Bible
    450 BCE

    Completion of Hebrew Bible

    Middle Eastern
  • Greek historian Herodotus reports on nomadic Scythians
    440 BCE

    Greek historian Herodotus reports on nomadic Scythians

    Mediterranean
  • Period: 356 BCE to 338 BCE

    Lord Shang brings Legalist reforms to Qin state #

    Asian
  • Ruler of Chinese state of Zhao equips troops like nomad horsemen
    300 BCE

    Ruler of Chinese state of Zhao equips troops like nomad horsemen

    Asian
  • Period: 300 BCE to 250 BCE

    Kingdom of Meroë $ ->

    African