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Period: 5000 BCE to 3500 BCE
Mesopotamian
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Period: 4000 BCE to 1600 BCE
Indus
Indus River Valley
http://www.ancient.eu/Indus_Valley_Civilization/ -
Period: 3100 BCE to 332 BCE
Egyptian
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Period: 3000 BCE to 322 BCE
Indian
Hindu Kush mountains
https://sites.google.com/site/1ancientcivilizationsforkids/ancient-india -
2560 BCE
Pyramid of Cheops
Tomb of the 4th dynasties Egyptian King Khufu. -
1790 BCE
Hammurabi's Code
Hammurabi's Code set the first written laws in human history at Babylon. -
Period: 1550 BCE to 300 BCE
Phonician
East coast of the Mediterranean -
Period: 1400 BCE to 300 BCE
Japanese
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Period: 1300 BCE to 1200 BCE
Hebrew
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Period: 1300 BCE to 1200 BCE
Hebrew
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Period: 1200 BCE to 400 BCE
Mesoamerican/South American
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Period: 1046 BCE to 256 BCE
Chinese
yellow river valley
https://www.timemaps.com/civilizations/ancient-china/ -
Period: 1000 BCE to 550 BCE
Persian
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Period: 862 BCE to
Russian
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Period: 800 BCE to 140 BCE
Hellenic
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Period: 753 BCE to 1453
Roman
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509 BCE
Democracy Begins in Athens
Citizens elect officials on their behalf to run the government. -
483 BCE
Buddha Dies
The founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama dies to natural causes. Buddha was an important religious character in India. -
480 BCE
Battle of Thermopylae
Greek city states versus the Persian Empire. The Greek city states win this war. -
331 BCE
Alex the Great defeats Darius
The Mycenaean king defeats the Persian army. -
Period: 323 BCE to 31 BCE
Hellenistic
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221 BCE
Qin rule begins
First Chinese emperor and dynasty. Helped to unify China -
330
Constantinople made capital
New capital of the Roman Empire. -
Period: 330 to 1453
Byzantine
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Period: 400 to 1400
Middle Age Europe
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476
Fall Of Rome
Germanic barbarians cause the fall of the Western Empire. -
Period: 500 to 1300
African Kingdoms
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532
Hagia Sophia is Built
In the Byzantine Empire, the King Justinian erects this church which is known as the Church of Holy Wisdom. -
Period: 610 to 1300
Islamic
Located in Afghanistan
https://www.factmonster.com/dk/encyclopedia/history/islamic-civilization -
622
Hegira Begins
Journey of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina. -
632
Schism of Sunni and Shia
Split due to the fight for the next ruler of Islam -
Period: 700 to 1000
Viking
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732
Battle of Tours
Battle between Arabic and Spanish forces that ended the Muslim advance into Western Europe. -
1054
Great Schism
The split between the Roman catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches. -
Period: 1206 to 1368
Mongol
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1215
Magna Carta
Charter to reduce the power of English kings and that gave power to nobles. -
1324
Mansa Musa Hajj
Mansu Musa gave out so much gold to the people of Mali that it broke the economy. -
1325
Tenochtitlan founded
Tenochtitlan is the capital of the Aztec Empire -
1337
Hundred Years War begins
War for succession of the French throne between French and England. -
1453
Fall of Constantinople
Constantinople the capital of the Byzantine Empire is captured by the Ottoman Empire. -
Decree of Milan
Driven by Napoleon I of France to make the Berlin Decree.