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in 3500-3000bce the merchants of the cities used pictographic images to make administrative notes or records
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wheels were used as parts for carts and wagons pulled by animals. the invention of the wheel is very important if you think about it we use the wheel almost every day getting to and from places
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unification between upper and lower egypt. king narmer unifies egypt edtablishing the first egyptian dynasty
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the great pyramid was built by khufu is one of the 7 world wonders today and were one of the largest things built origanaly standing at 482 feet tall. made out of about 2.3 million blocks each block weaing about 2.5 tons.
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establishment of the akkadian empire. sargon of akkad creats one of the worlds first empires in mesopotamia uniting various city states under his rule
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happend when the invading Akkadians under the leadership of Sargon the Great managed to siege the city of Uruk and be victorius over the Sumerian culture and bring it into the first ever Akkadian Empire.
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old babylonian empire and hammurabis code. king hammurabi of babylon establishes one of the earliest leagal codes (hammurabis code)
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the chang dynasty rules over early chinese civilizations with adcances in bronze casting writing and cenralized state structures
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the hittie empire in anatolia becomes a dominant power, known for early ironworking and millitary innovations
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the mycenaean greeks thrive later inspiring legends like the trojan war and homers epics
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according to tradition moses leads the isrealites out of slavery in egypt marking a foundation event in jewish history
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sometimes called the first world war, featured one of the largest-ever chariot battles. It was fought in present-day Syria between the Egyptians under Pharaoh Ramses II, and the Hittites under King Muwatalli II, who were supported by eighteen of their allied and vassal states.
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the zou dynasty in china indtoduces the mandate if heaven concep justifying the rulers athority as divinely sanctoned
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the assyrian empire dominates much of the near east with military prowess culminating in teh conquest of egypt and the destruction of isreal
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a major confrontation between the neo assyrian empire led by king shalmaneser III and a coalition of levantine kings including king ahab of israel the battle slowed assyrian expansion westward
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according to roman mythology the city of rome is founded by romulus estavlishing what will become one of historys greatest empires
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fought between the lydians and the medes it ended in a draw because the solar eclipse that both sides interpreted as a sign to halt the fighting. this battle marked the end of conflict between the two powers
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a series of conflicts between the greek city states and the persian empire
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a crucial battle in the greco pesian wars where the outnumberd athenian army defeted the persians. this victory bolstered greek congidnce and helped presrve greek independence
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between Greek and Persian forces. The Greeks were able to hold off a vastly larger Persian force for several days but were eventually defeated