world studies

  • Period: 2500 BCE to 250 BCE

    Emergence of Human Communities

  • Period: 2500 BCE to 500 BCE

    Emergence of Human Communities

  • Akkadian
    2350 BCE

    Akkadian

    Mesopotamia (Semitic)
  • Akkadian
    2230 BCE

    Akkadian

    Mesopotamia (Semitic)
  • Third Dynasty  of Ur
    2112 BCE

    Third Dynasty of Ur

    Sumerian Mesopotamia
  • Middle Kingodm reigns in Egypt
    2040 BCE

    Middle Kingodm reigns in Egypt

    Africa
  • Third Dystany of Ur (end of event)
    2004 BCE

    Third Dystany of Ur (end of event)

    Mesopotamia Sumerian
  • Early Greeks arrive in Greece, and Minoan civilization arose in Crete
    2000 BCE

    Early Greeks arrive in Greece, and Minoan civilization arose in Crete

    Mediterranean
  • Usage of horses spreads throughout Western Asia
    2000 BCE

    Usage of horses spreads throughout Western Asia

    asia
  • Old Babylonian
    1900 BCE

    Old Babylonian

    Mesopotamia
  • Abraham migrated to Canaan
    1800 BCE

    Abraham migrated to Canaan

    Middle Eastern
  • Shang Dynasty
    1750 BCE

    Shang Dynasty

    China, Asia
  • Hittites dominant in Anatolia
    1700 BCE

    Hittites dominant in Anatolia

    mediterranean
  • Middle Kingdom reigns in Egypt (end of event)
    1640 BCE

    Middle Kingdom reigns in Egypt (end of event)

    africa
  • Hyksos dominate northern Egypt
    1640 BCE

    Hyksos dominate northern Egypt

    african
  • Mycenaean Civilization arises in Greece
    1600 BCE

    Mycenaean Civilization arises in Greece

    Mediterranean
  • Old Babylonian (end of event)
    1600 BCE

    Old Babylonian (end of event)

    Mesopotamia
  • Hyksos dominate northern Egypt (end of event)
    1532 BCE

    Hyksos dominate northern Egypt (end of event)

    africa
  • Beginning of New Kingdom
    1532 BCE

    Beginning of New Kingdom

    African
  • Hittites develop iron metallurgy
    1500 BCE

    Hittites develop iron metallurgy

    Mesopotamia
  • Kassite ruled in Mesopotamia
    1500 BCE

    Kassite ruled in Mesopotamia

    Mesopotamia
  • Destruction of Minoan palaces in Crete
    1450 BCE

    Destruction of Minoan palaces in Crete

    Mediterrenean
  • Isrealite occupation of Canaan
    1250 BCE

    Isrealite occupation of Canaan

    middle eastern
  • Destruction of the Hittite kingdom
    1200 BCE

    Destruction of the Hittite kingdom

    mesopotamia
  • Isrealite occupation of Canaan (end of event)
    1200 BCE

    Isrealite occupation of Canaan (end of event)

    middle eastern
  • Hittites dominant in Anatolia (end of event)
    1200 BCE

    Hittites dominant in Anatolia (end of event)

    mediterranean
  • The destruction of Mycenaean centers in Greece
    1200 BCE

    The destruction of Mycenaean centers in Greece

    mediterranean
  • The Phillistines settle on southern coast of Isreal
    1150 BCE

    The Phillistines settle on southern coast of Isreal

    Middle Eastern
  • Kassite ruled in Mesopotamia (end of event)
    1150 BCE

    Kassite ruled in Mesopotamia (end of event)

    mesopotamia
  • The destruction of Mycenaean centers in greece  (end of event)
    1150 BCE

    The destruction of Mycenaean centers in greece (end of event)

    mediterranean
  • Shang Dynasty (end of event)
    1045 BCE

    Shang Dynasty (end of event)

    Asia China
  • Pastoral nomadism is developed
    1000 BCE

    Pastoral nomadism is developed

    Asian
  • The origin of Celtic Culture
    1000 BCE

    The origin of Celtic Culture

    Central Europe
  • Iron metallurgy reaches the Mediterranean
    1000 BCE

    Iron metallurgy reaches the Mediterranean

    Mediterrenan
  • Jersalum made Isrealite Capital
    1000 BCE

    Jersalum made Isrealite Capital

    Middle Eastern
  • Hiram of Tyre comes to power
    969 BCE

    Hiram of Tyre comes to power

    Middle Eastern
  • Solomon builds First Temple
    960 BCE

    Solomon builds First Temple

    Middle Eastern
  • Divided into 2 kingdoms, Isreal and Judah
    920 BCE

    Divided into 2 kingdoms, Isreal and Judah

    Middle East
  • The Neo- Assyrian Empire emerges
    911 BCE

    The Neo- Assyrian Empire emerges

    Mesopotamian
  • Foundation Of Carthage
    814 BCE

    Foundation Of Carthage

    Mediterranean
  • Kings of Kush control Egypt
    750 BCE

    Kings of Kush control Egypt

    African
  • Assyrian Conquest of Northern kingdom
    721 BCE

    Assyrian Conquest of Northern kingdom

    mesopotamia
  • Nubian kings rule Egypt
    712 BCE

    Nubian kings rule Egypt

    Africa
  • Assyrian Humiliation of Tyre.
    701 BCE

    Assyrian Humiliation of Tyre.

    Mesopotamia
  • The Cimmerians are driven out by Scythians who settle an area north of Black Sea
    700 BCE

    The Cimmerians are driven out by Scythians who settle an area north of Black Sea

    Asian
  • Assyrian Conquest of Egypt
    671 BCE

    Assyrian Conquest of Egypt

    Mesopotamia and Africa
  • Nubian kings rule Egypt
    660 BCE

    Nubian kings rule Egypt

    africa
  • Neo Babylonian kingdom
    626 BCE

    Neo Babylonian kingdom

    mesopotamian
  • Fall of Assyria
    612 BCE

    Fall of Assyria

    mesopotamia
  • Iron Metallurgy In China
    600 BCE

    Iron Metallurgy In China

    Asia, China
  • Capture of Jerusalem
    597 BCE

    Capture of Jerusalem

    Middle Eastern
  • Neo Babylonian kingdom (end of event)
    539 BCE

    Neo Babylonian kingdom (end of event)

    mesopotamian
  • Deportees from Babylon return to Jerusalem
    515 BCE

    Deportees from Babylon return to Jerusalem

    Mesopotamia
  • Across Europe, Migrations occur (beginning)
    500 BCE

    Across Europe, Migrations occur (beginning)

    European end in 300
  • Celtic elites trade for mediterranean goods
    500 BCE

    Celtic elites trade for mediterranean goods

    Mediterrenean