world history timeline

  • 3960 BCE

    God creates the earth

  • 3500 BCE

    Sumerian Civilization

  • 3200 BCE

    Indus Civilization

  • 3100 BCE

    Egyptian Civilization

  • 2100 BCE

    Xia Dynasty

  • 2000 BCE

    The Bantu Migration

  • 1600 BCE

    Shang Dynasty

  • 1500 BCE

    India Civilization

  • 1250 BCE

    Chinese Civilization

  • 1206 BCE

    Mongols

  • 1200 BCE

    Olmecs

  • 1046 BCE

    Zouh Dynasty

  • 753 BCE

    Rome

  • 711 BCE

    Western Zouh

  • 610 BCE

    Islam

  • 500 BCE

    Golden Age Greece

  • 500 BCE

    Dark Ages

  • 330 BCE

    Byzantine Empire

  • 280 BCE

    Pyrrhic Wars

  • 221 BCE

    Imperialist China begins

  • 146 BCE

    Modern Greek

  • 250

    Maya

  • 300

    Ghana

  • 330

    Byzantian Empire

  • 1000

    The Feudal System

  • 1095

    The Crusades

  • 1235

    Mali Empire

  • 1250

    The Rennaissance

  • 1300

    Aztec

  • 1337

    The One Hundred Years War

  • 1347

    Black Death

  • Period: 1401 to

    Age of Exploration

  • 1453

    One Hundred Year War Ends

  • 1485

    Tudor England

  • 1488

    Bartholomew Diaz discovers the Cape Of Good Hope

  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus discovers America on accident

  • 1498

    Vasco Da Gama reaches India

  • 1499

    Amerigo Vespucci takes early voyage to the New World

  • 1517

    The Ninety-Five Thesis

  • 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan leads first expotidion to sail around the world

  • Samuel De Champlain founds Quebecc and New France

  • English Civil War

  • Robert De La Salle claims Louisiana for Frace

  • French and Indian War

  • James Cook sails the coast of Cannada

  • The Stamp Act

  • Boston Tea Party

  • first continental congress

  • Second Continental Congress

  • The American Revoloution

  • French Revolution

  • Gas lamps in the Industrial Revolution

  • Latin American Revolution

  • Taiping Rebellion

  • Unification of Italy

  • Unification of Germany

  • Imperialism in Affrica

  • The Boxer Rebellion

  • Russo Japanese War

  • Schlieffen Plan

  • Period: to

    WW1

  • Battle of Verdun

  • USA joins WW1

  • Russian Revoloution

  • Treaty of Versailles signed

  • The League Of Nations

  • The Great Depression

  • WW2

  • United States enter WW2

  • The Cold War begins

  • Korean War

  • Vietnam War

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

  • End Of The Cold War

  • the break up of the Sovie Union