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7000 BCE
The First Settlement
the first farm settlement formed in Mesopotamia. Page 55 -
3500 BCE
the first writing system
The Sumerians create the first writing system. page 65 -
Period: 3200 BCE to 1200 BCE
Egyptian Civilisation
The Egyptian civilisation thrives in North East Africa. page 98 -
3100 BCE
Upper and Lower Egypt Unite
Menes Unites Upper and Lower Egypt. page 89 -
Period: 3000 BCE to 2000 BCE
Sumerians society
The Sumerians moved into the fertile crescent. Page 60 -
Period: 2700 BCE to 2200 BCE
Old Kingdom
The Old Kingdom page 90 -
2300 BCE
Sargon attacks
Sargon broke the peace between the Akkadians and the Sumerians
page 61 -
Period: 2300 BCE to 1700 BCE
Indus River Valley
The Indus River Valley in India. page 127 -
Period: 2300 BCE to 1700 BCE
Harappan Civilisation
The Harappan Civilisation thrives. page 127 -
Period: 2200 BCE to 1500 BCE
The Xia dynasty
The Xia dynasty ruled in China. page 163 -
2000 BCE
The Aryans arrive in India
The Aryans arrive in India. page 128 -
Period: 2000 BCE to 1958 BCE
Babylonian society
The Babylonians conquered Mesopotamia. Page 72-73 -
Period: 2000 BCE to 146 BCE
Greek civilisations
The Greek Civilisation thrives. page 230 -
Period: 2000 BCE to 300 BCE
Kush
Kush starts out and becomes very powerful. page 107-113 -
Period: 1952 BCE to 1000 BCE
Later People
Those people invade and take over Mesopotamia at different times. Pages 74-77 -
1750 BCE
The End of the Middle Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom ended. page 96 -
Period: 1750 BCE to
Hebrews
The Hebrews thrive. page 202 -
Period: 1500 BCE to 1100 BCE
The Shang Dynasty
The Shang Dynasty rules in China. page 164 -
1200 BCE
Ramses the Great Rules over Egypt
Ramses the Great rules over Egypt. page 98 -
Period: 1100 BCE to 771 BCE
The Zhou Dynasty
The Zhou Dynasty rules in China. page 166 -
1000 BCE
Philistine Invasion
The Philistines invade Israelite's land. page 205 -
Period: 600 BCE to 371 BCE
Spartans
The Spartan Empire thrives. page 270 -
550 BCE
Greeks and Trading
The Greeks become the greatest traders in the whole world. page 233 -
Period: 550 BCE to 330 BCE
Persians
The Persians thrive. page 264 -
528 BCE
Buddhism started
Buddhism is started by Siddhartha Gautama. page 137 -
499 BCE
The Greeks rebel
The Greeks in Asia Minor rebel against the Persian Rule. page 263 -
481 BCE
Warring States period
China is in a period called the Warring States period. page 168 -
480 BCE
End of the Persian Wars
The Persian Wars come to an end because of an alliance formed. page 270 -
479 BCE
Confusianism
Confucianism is started by a man named Confucius. page 169 -
Period: 478 BCE to 404 BCE
Athenians
The Athenian Empire thrives. page 271 -
404 BCE
End of the Peloponnesian War
The Pelopannesian War comes to an end after the Athens surrendered. page 271 -
320 BCE
Candragupta Maurya takes control
He took control of the entire northern India. page 142 -
Period: 320 BCE to 500
Indian
Indian Empire thrives. page 145 -
221 BCE
Shi Huangdi becomes the first emperor
Shi Huangdi takes control of China and names himself emperor. page 172 -
Period: 221 BCE to 210 BCE
The Qin Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty rules in China. page 175 -
Period: 207 BCE to 221
The Han Dynasty
The Han Dynasty rules in China. page 178 -
70
Temple Destroyed
The Temple is Destroyed because of war -
200
Buddhism comes to China
Buddhism is started in China and temples are built -
Period: 320 to 500
Gupta dynasty
The Gupta dynasty rules in India. page 144 -
The Silk road is built
The Silk road, a 4000 miles long road is- is built from China to the Middle east. page 187 -
The Israelites are saved from Egypt
Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt. page 203 -
Khufu rules
King Khufu rules over Egypt page 91