8,000 B.C.E. - 600 C.E.

By 16cshawn
  • 105

    St. Paul

    St. Paul was one of the earliest Christian Missionaries in and around the time of 5-67 C.E.
  • 105

    Jesus

    (5 B.C.E.-34 C.E.) Jesus was a jew from Galilee who was believed to be the son of god and became the central figure of Christians.
  • 110

    Zhou Dynasty

    Zhou Dynasty 1045-771 B.C.E. in the early period and 771- 221 B.C.E. in the late period. This period of rule of china was a just and fair period thanks to the mandate of heaven.
  • 170

    Destruction of Second Temple in Jerusalem

    The second temple of Jerusalem was destroyed by the Romans in the First Jewish-Roman War in 70 C.E.
  • 202

    Han Dynasty

    The Han Dynasty of China ruled from 202 B.C.E to 220 C.E. Originated in the Yellow River Valley and spread throughout China.
  • 250

    Theravada Doctrine Codified

    In 250 B.C.E. the Theravada Doctrine Codified was written. Theravada is a branch of Buddhism.
  • 313

    Edict of Milan

    A letter signed by both Constantine I and Licinius to treat the christians with tolerance. This occured in 313 C.E.
  • 320

    Gupta Dynasty

    Gupta Dynasty controlled much of North India. They Advanced well in science and technology. They maintained control from 320 to 550 C.E.
  • 330

    Roman Capital Moves to Constantinople

    The move of the Roman capital in 330 B.C.E. connected Europe and Asia.
  • 356

    Alexander the Great

    (356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia in north Greece. Conquered Persia, reached the Indus Valley, founded many cities, and spread greek culture across the middle east.
  • 410

    Sack of Rome

    Rome was sacked in 410 B.C.E by the Visigoths under Alaric. This was historical as it was one of the first times Rome had been defeated in many years and marked the beginning of the fall of the Roman Empire.
  • 434

    Attila the Hun

    Attila the Hun was the emperor of the Hunnic Empire. He was known for his attacks against the Roman Empire. Attila the Hun was emporer from 434 to 453 B.C.E.
  • 450

    Gunpowder

    Gunpowder was brought to China in the 400's or 500's. It was used for explosives and as a propellant.
  • 470

    Socrates

    (470-399 B.C.E) Socrates was an Athenian philosopher who shifted Athenian beliefs from questions of natural science to ethics and human behaviour.
  • 500

    Bantu Migration Reach South Africa

    (500 B.C.E.- 1000 C.E.) Bantu, which means "people" in most languages, offers a suggestion that iron was spread to africa during the migration of Bantu.
  • 527

    Justinian

    Justianian of the Byzantine Empire ruled from 527 to 565 C.E.
  • 551

    Confucious

    Confucious
    (551-479 B.C.E.) Confucious or Kongzi was a Chinese philosopher who was known as a great influence for China and it's government officials. His words and ways are still remembered and studied today.
  • 563

    Siddhartha Guatama

    (563-483 B.C.E) Siddhartha was the founder of Buddhism and is still the figure of the relgion. He is though of as Buddha or the enlightened one.
  • 565

    Buddhism Arrives in China

    (563-483 B.C.E) Buddhism took China by storm when the religion spread through stories and tales throughout southeast asia (China) in 563 B.C.E.
  • Oct 4, 1200

    Phoenicians

    (1200-500 B.C.E.) Phoenicians were known merchants and sailors who explored the Mesopatamia and discovered Carthage as well.
  • Oct 4, 1300

    Hittites Developed Iron

    Hittites Developed Iron
    The Hittites developed iron around 1300 B.C.E. Iron changed the game as it was a new stronger metal than any other seen before which would help in agriculture and warfare.
  • Oct 4, 1570

    Height of the Egyptian Civilization

    (1570 B.C.E.-1050 B.C.E.) The hieght of the Egyptian Civilization is around 1570 to 1050 B.C.E.

  • Shang Dynasty

    Shang Dynasty
    (1750-1045 B.C.E.) The earliest dynasty we have written records for that lived in China.

  • Printing Invented

    Printing was first seen in China in 618

  • Height of Greek City-States

    The best and highest point for the Greek city-states was around 800 B.C.E.

  • Pax Romana

    Pax Romana was the period of time represented by peace and little military force and tension, this took place around (27 B.C.E.-108 C.E.)

  • Height of Harrapan Civilization

    The highest point of the Harrapan Civilization occured around 2600 B.C.E.

  • Babylonian Empire

    (2800-1750 B.C.E.) The Babylonian Empire was the empire of Mesopatamia in the Euphrates Valley and most remembered by the first written law, (Hammurabi's Code).

  • Regular Use of Bronze in Egypt and Mesopatamia

    Regular use of bronze in Egypt and Mesopatamia really took affect around 2900 B.C.E

  • Cuneiform Writing Invented

    Cuneiform Writing Invented
    Cuneiform was invented sometime before or around 3300 B.C.E and used by civilizations such as the Mesopatamia. It consisted of wedge shaped symbols.