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8000 BCE
Foundations 8000 BCE – 600 BCE
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7000 BCE
The first town was established at Jericho.
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5600 BCE
Beans were domesticated
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1850 BCE
Beginnings of Shang Kindgom in China
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1800 BCE
The Babyloinan Empire forms in the Middle East
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700 BCE
With the rise of city-states in Greece, Athens and Sparta became the domintant two.
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600 BCE
Foundations 8000 BCE – 600 BCE
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600 BCE
Classical 600 BCE – 600 CE
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500 BCE
Greek Golden Age
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500 BCE
Beginnings of Confuaciasm
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336 BCE
Alexander the Great
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220
End of Han Dynasty
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376
Fall of Rome
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527
Justinian rules Byzantine Empire
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Dec 31, 600
Classical 600 BCE – 600 CE
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Dec 31, 600
Post Classical 600 CE – 1450
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Dec 24, 650
Rise of Islam
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Dec 24, 1054
First Schism in Christian Church
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Dec 24, 1095
First Crusade
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Dec 24, 1325
Ibn Battuta
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Dec 24, 1450
Post Classical 600 CE – 1450
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Dec 24, 1450
Exploration 1450 – 1750
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Dec 24, 1453
Ottomans capture Constantinople
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Dec 24, 1488
Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope
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Jan 22, 1510
First slaves to Caribbean
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Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther writes 95 theses
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Beginning of Tokugawa Shogunate
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Exploration 1450 – 1750
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Early Modern 1750 – 1900
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French Revolution
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Haitian independence
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Congress of Vienna
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Early Modern 1750 – 1900
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Modern 1900 – Present
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End of WWI
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US Stock Market Crash
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Pearl Harbor
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Cuban Revolution
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Fall of USSR/First Gulf war
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Genocide in Rwanda
The Rwandan genocide, known officially as the genocide against the Tutsi, was a genocidal mass slaughter of Tutsi in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority government. -
September 11 th Attacks
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Modern 1900 – Present