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About 2000 BCE a political system was stablished in Minoan, that political system was specially centered in one person; the king.
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Around 1600 BCE the Mycenaean civilization became a major power of the ancient world.
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Between 1600 BCE and 1400 BCE Knossos palace, also known as the "Minotaur Palace" was constructed,this was the place where Minos dynasty ruled.
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At the bigginning of the year 1000 BCE, the Olmecs raised some big platforms with temples for their gods at the top. This was the start for sacred pyramids in Mexico.
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Around 753 BCE, Rome was founded by the brothers Romulus and Remus. Romulus was the first king of Rome, like this making Rome's government a monarchy.
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Cleisthenes introduced the democracy in Athens around the year 505 BCE, he also refofrmed the political structure of Athens.
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Persia invaded Greece twice between 490-480 BCE. Finally Greece was victorious and its civilization preserve.
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In the year 300 BCE, the Mayan civilization adopted a new way of government; a Monarchy. In this new way of government the Mayan began being ruled by Kings.
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In 45 BCE, Julius Caesar becomes the first dictator of Rome. He changed the government form from a republic to a dictatorship. It was the transition between the republic and the empire.
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In 27 BCE, Octavius named himself Augustus, the first emeperor of Rome. Like this, he gave an end to the republic and began with the famous Roman empire.
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In the year 1CE, the Taironas established in the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta. They were one of the first and biggest biggest precolombian cultures in ancient Colombia.
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In the year 64 CE, much of the city of Rome burned. Many people, eventhough there is not evidence, think that the fire was started by Rome's first emperor, Nero. This event has been called the "Great Fire of Rome"
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About the year 80 CE, in the rule of the Emperor Vespasian, the colsseum was built as a gift for the Roman citizens. The Colosseum was one of the greatest examples of the Roman architecture.
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In the year 600 CE, the Muisca culture began growing in the northern part of South America. They were a culture who worked gold in an amazing manner.
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Between the years 1,200 CE and 1,400 CE, the Inca lived around the city of Cuzco. During the time they spent in Cuzco they didn't try to expand more their territory.
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In the year 1440 CE, Moctezuma was named leader of the Aztecs. He was the fifth leader of the empire. During his rule, Moctezuma improve somethings in the empire and expanded it.
