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327
Alexander the Great
Alexander invades India, ending expansion of empire -
335
Alexander the Great
Learn about Alexander's Military campaigns from Gale Group - World Era's book
Alexander destroys Thebes, begins conquest of empire -
450
Golden Age of Athens
Learn about Pericles from the Encyclopedia of World Biography, Gale Database
Pericles governs classical Athens -
Jan 1, 1027
Zhou Dynasty in China
Zhou Dynasty begins rule in China. Mandate of Heaven, dynastic cycle and feudalism -
Shang Dynasty
Dynastic cycle and Mandate of Heaven -
Hammurabi rules Babylon
Code of Hammurabi - Primary Source from Gale Group
Hammurabi develops the Hammurabi Code of laws -
Minoan Civilization
City-state government on the island of Crete -
Roman republic
Rome is declared a republic -
Beginning of Civilization
Lear about Ur from this Gale Database article.
Ur, located in Sumer, is the first city. Today that would be in the southern part of Iraq -
Sumerian Civilization
Earliest know writing -
Neolithic Age
Neolithic Age begins - prehistoric humans are farmers. The image displays artifacts from this time period.
