timeline for geography. 30/7/21- Leigh Harpur

By Leigh Harpur
  • 2600 BCE

    The Great Pyramid of khufu

    The Great Pyramid of khufu
    The pyramids of Giza were royal tombs built for three different pharaohs.
  • 1303 BCE

    pharaoh ramses 2

    pharaoh ramses 2
    He was the third pharaoh of the Nineteenth dynasty.
  • 776 BCE

    the first Ancient Olympic Games

    the first Ancient Olympic Games
    Although the ancient Games were staged in Olympia, Greece, from 776 BC through 393 AD, it took 1503 years for the Olympics to return.
  • 600 BCE

    Buddha

    Buddha
    The religion's founder, Buddha, is considered an extraordinary man, but not a god.
  • 551 BCE

    Confucius

    Confucius
    Confucius is known as the first teacher in China who wanted to make education broadly available and who was instrumental in establishing the art of teaching as a vocation.