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By Loganricheson65
  • Period: 3500 BCE to 1700 BCE

    Mesopotamia

  • Period: 3100 BCE to 671 BCE

    Ancient Egypt

  • Period: 2800 BCE to 750 BCE

    Early greeks

  • Period: 2500 BCE to 1000 BCE

    Eastern River Valley Civilizations

  • 1800 BCE

    Development of Judaism begins

  • 1400 BCE

    Development of iron smelting

  • Period: 1400 BCE to 570 BCE

    Military Empires

  • Period: 1200 BCE to 510 BCE

    Phoenicians and Hebrews

  • 800 BCE

    Rome is founded

  • 750 BCE

    Homer writes The Iliad and the Odyssey

  • Period: 750 BCE to 200 BCE

    Greek culture

  • Period: 700 BCE to 335 BCE

    Greek city-states

  • Period: 509 BCE to 30 BCE

    Roman Republic

  • 500 BCE

    Gautama founds Buddhism

  • 450 BCE

    Pericles creates Golden Age in Athens

  • 400 BCE

    Socrates and Plato

  • Period: 335 BCE to 145 BCE

    Hellenistic Period

  • Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE

    Punic Wars

  • Period: 27 BCE to 476

    Roman Empire

  • 30

    Jesus founds Christianity

  • 330

    Capital of Roman Empire moved to Constantinople

  • 476

    Fall of Rome

  • 622

    Muhammad founds Islam

  • 800

    Charlemagne temporarily reverses decline of Western Europe

  • Period: 800 to 1200

    Golden Age of Islam

  • Period: 1095 to 1291

    Crusades

  • Period: 1100 to 1300

    Development of major European trading centers

  • 1200

    Development of parliamentary government in England

  • 1200

    Venetians and Arabs monopolize European spice trade

  • 1215

    English nobles force King John to sign Magna Carta

  • 1300

    End of Middle Ages in Italy

  • Period: 1300 to 1500

    Renaissance in Italy

  • 1400

    End of Middle Ages elsewhere in Europe

  • 1400

    Development of moveable type and printing press

  • 1400

    Prince Henry develops marine technologies and sends ships to explore the coast of Africa

  • Period: 1400 to

    Renaissance elsewhere in Europe

  • 1450

    fall of Constantinople: end of Byzantine Empire

  • 1492

    Discovery and exploration of New World Begins, ie Columbus

  • 1498

    Da Gama reaches India

  • Period: 1500 to

    Search for practical NW Passage

  • 1506

    Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa

  • 1517

    Luther posts 95 theses

  • Period: 1519 to 1522

    Magellan expedition circumnavigates the globe

  • 1534

    Henry VIII heads Church of England

  • 1543

    Copernicus proposes sun-centered solar system

  • England defeats the Armada

  • Period: to

    Thirty Years' War

  • Glorious Revolution takes place in England

  • Issac Newton describes force and motion in mathematical terms

  • John Kay invents the flying shuttle

  • James Watt perfects the steam engine

  • US Declaration of Independance

  • US Constitution goes into effect