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Period: 10,000 BCE to 3500 BCE
Neolithic Revolution
The Neolithic Revolution was the critical transition that resulted in the birth of agriculture -
Period: 4500 BCE to 1900 BCE
The Sumerian Civilization
Known for their innovations in language, governance, architecture and more. -
Period: 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE
Harappan Civilization
The Harappan civilization developed the first accurate system of standardized weights and measures. -
Period: 3150 BCE to 323 BCE
Ancient Egypt
Egyptians had very life changing architecture, a system of mathematics, a practical and effective system of medicine, irrigation systems and agricultural production techniques. -
Period: 2000 BCE to 1500 BCE
Aryan Invasion of India
Aryans literature, religion, and modes of social organization subsequently shaped the course of Indian culture -
Period: 1368 BCE to 1644 BCE
Ming Dynasty
Drama, Literature, and porcelain -
Period: 1346 BCE to 53 BCE
The Black Death (or The Bubonic Plague)
The Black Death caused by the Yersinia pestis (Y. pestis) bacterium which is spread mostly by fleas on rodents and other animals. 25 million people in Europe died. (About 50%) -
Period: 1235 BCE to 1670 BCE
The Mali Empire
The kings, or Mansas, had converted to Islam but didn't force their subjects to convert -
Period: 1200 BCE to 1150 BCE
Bronze Age Collapse
The fall of a complex human society characterized by the loss of cultural identity, downfall of government, and the rise of violence. -
Period: 1150 BCE to 587 BCE
Ancient Israel
God who created and rules the entire world and who at the end of history will redeem all Israel and the whole world. -
Period: 1100 BCE to 200 BCE
The Phoenician Golden Age
They are famed for their commercial prowess and are recognised as having established harbours, trading posts and settlements -
Period: 1096 BCE to 1291 BCE
The Crusades
The Crusades were military campaigns done by Christian powers to retake Jerusalem and the Holy Land back from Muslim control. -
1066 BCE
The Norma Conquest
England was changed because the church was restructured, a new architecture was introduced in the form of motte and bailey castles and Romanesque cathedrals, feudalism became much more widespread -
Period: 960 BCE to 1279 BCE
Song Dynasty
Artistic Achievements -
Period: 911 BCE to 609 BCE
The Neo-Assyrian Empire
The Neo-Assyrians created the largest empire the world had seen at that time. -
Period: 814 BCE to 146 BCE
Ancient Carthage
They founded settlements throughout the Mediterranean and created pathways for new trading routes. -
Period: 801 BCE to 1492 BCE
The Reconquista
The Reconquista was a period marked by Christian re-conquest of Christian territory that had been seized by the Muslim kingdoms. diverse culture, continued religious tensions, and historical accounts and legends about glorious warfare, brutal torture, and the formation of devoutly religious states that lasted until the 20th century. -
Period: 800 BCE to 146 BCE
Ancient Greece
The Greeks were known for their sophisticated sculpture and architecture. -
Period: 793 BCE to 1066 BCE
The Viking Age
The Viking Age was the result of growing urbanism and trade in Europe. -
Period: 768 BCE to 899 BCE
The Carolingian Renaissance
The Carolingian Renaissance ended the cultural stagnation of the Dark Age, including laying the foundation of rise of the Western civilization -
701 BCE
The Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem
In 701 BC, the Assyrian emperor Sennacherib the city of Jerusalem. -
Period: 626 BCE to 539 BCE
Neo-Babylonian Empire
They were known for their architecture -
Period: 622 BCE to 1258 BCE
The Islamic Golden Age
Major achievements were algebra, calculus, geometry, chemistry, biology, medicine, astronomy, ceramics, metalwork, textiles, illuminated manuscripts, woodwork, and calligraphy. -
Period: 622 BCE to 750 BCE
The Spread of Islam
Islam spread through military conquest, trade, pilgrimage, and missionaries. -
Period: 618 BCE to 907 BCE
Tang Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty was the "Golden age of Chinese Culture" -
Period: 599 BCE to 100 BCE
Spartan Oligarchy
An oligarchy is when a select few are in power. The Spartans had two kings. -
Period: 550 BCE to 330 BCE
The Persian (Achaemenid) Empire
They were known for their language and mail service -
Period: 498 BCE to 448 BCE
The Greco-Persian wars
Greco-Persian Wars were a series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century. -
480 BCE
The battle of Thermopylae
An example of heroic persistence against seemingly impossible odds. -
476 BCE
The Fall of Rome
The Huns caused the fall of rome. The Western part fell. The other part of rome was known as Byzantine Empire after -
Period: 431 BCE to 405 BCE
The Peloponnesian War
Spartans and Peloponnesian's fought, Sparta won. -
Period: 400 BCE to 461 BCE
The Celts
The Celts were a group of tribes that similar languages, beliefs and cultures. -
Period: 336 BCE to 323 BCE
Conquests of Alexander the Great
He had one of the best empires & tactics. -
Period: 330 BCE to 1453 BCE
The Byzantine Empire
Long-lasting medieval power -
Period: 322 BCE to 185 BCE
The Mauryan Empire
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Period: 320 BCE to 543 BCE
The Gupta Empire
Gupta had developed advancements in Science, Engineering, art, dialectics, laterature, logic, mathematics, astronomy, religion, and philosophy. -
312 BCE
Battle of the Milvian Bridge
Constantine thought it was the most appropriate religion that could fit with the Imperial cult. This changed the Roman Empire because he changed Rome to "a Christian city of immense wealth and magnificent architecture." -
Period: 305 BCE to 30 BCE
Ptolemaic Empire
It started 305 BC. It was known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria -
Period: 300 BCE to 900 BCE
The Mayan Civilization
The Mayan Civilization was known for its logosyllabic script because it was a highly developed writing system in pre-Columbian Americas. -
Period: 284 BCE to 305 BCE
The Tetrarchy
It was where there were two Senior Emperors, the augusti, and their juniors and designated successors, the caesares. Diocletian created it because he feared the Roman's could be taken over at any minute by killing the emperor. -
Period: 264 BCE to 241 BCE
The First Punic War
Carthage and Rome. The Romans won. -
Period: 221 BCE to 206 BCE
Qin Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty was known for it's engineering. -
Period: 218 BCE to 202 BCE
The Second Punic War
Carthage and Rome. The Romans won. -
Period: 202 BCE to 220 BCE
Han Dynasty
The Han Dynasty was known for it's development in civil service and government structure. -
Period: 167 BCE to 160 BCE
The Maccabean Revolt
Maccabees revolted against Seleucid Empire. The revolt was successful & independent Hasmonean dynasty -
Period: 149 BCE to 146 BCE
The Third Punic War
Carthage and Rome, Romans. -
Period: 134 BCE to 44 BCE
The Crisis of the Roman Republic
It needed money, the government was corrupt and there was a lot of crime. It became an empire. -
Period: 130 BCE to 1453 BCE
The Silk Road
The Silk Road was a network of trade routes that helped create interactions between regions. -
Period: 69 BCE to 30 BCE
Cleopatra
Cleopatra was known for the relationships she had with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony -
Period: 63 BCE to 14 BCE
Augustus Caesar
He was known for transforming the republic to an Empire. The Pax Romana is "The reign of Augustus" (27 bce–14 ce) also known as the Golden Age. -
Period: 27 BCE to 476 BCE
The Roman Empire
They had the best army in the world. -
4 BCE
Birth of Jesus Christ
Christmas is the modern day holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus -
1 BCE
Tradiational Date for the Birth of Christ
BC is before Christ, AD is Anno Domini, translates to in the year of our lord. -
30
The Crucifixion of Jesus
Easter commemorates Jesus' crucifixion. -
Period: 1325 to 1521
The Aztec Empire (Triple Alliance)
They were known for their agriculture, writing and irrigation. -
Period: 1438 to 1533
The Inca Empire
They had very unique architecture