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Ancients Mesopatamia Civilisation

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  • 5300 BCE

    Mesopatamia Fact

    The first city-states gradually develop in southern Mesopotamia. This is the achievement of the Sumerian people.
  • 3500 BCE

    Mesopatamia Fact

    Writing begins to be developed. At first this is based on pictograms, and takes about a thousand years to evolve into a full cuneiform script.
  • 2300 BCE

    Mesopatamia Fact

    King Sargon of Akkad starts conquering the first empire in world history. The empire reaches its height in 2220
  • 1700 BCE

    Mesopatamia Fact

    King Hammurabi of Babylon conquers a large empire. Hammurabi is famous for the law code which he issues. His empire begins to decline immediately after his death.
  • 1530 BCE

    Mesopatamia Fact

    Babylonia is conquered by the Kassites, who rule the area for 400+ years.
  • 575 BCE

    Mesopatamia Fact

    Construction of Ishtar Gate of Babylon under King Nebuchadnezzar.
  • 562 BCE

    Mesopatamia Fact

    Nebuchadnezzar ruled the city of Babylon