Ethan Burton World History Timeline

  • Period: 5000 BCE to 3500 BCE

    Mesopotamian

    Between the tigris and Euphrates river.
  • Period: 3300 BCE to 1617 BCE

    Mesoamerican

    South and central American.
  • Period: 3300 BCE to 1600 BCE

    Indus

    Fertile Crescent.
  • Period: 3100 BCE to 30 BCE

    Egyptian empire

    Civilization of northwestern Africa near the nile river.
  • Period: 2800 BCE to 327 BCE

    Indian

    Indus valley civilization.
  • 2560 BCE

    Pyramid of Cheops (egyptian)

    Pyramid of Cheops (egyptian)
    Most complex pyramid built by the Egyptians.
    http://www.history.com/
  • Period: 1979 BCE to 610 BCE

    Islamic empire

    From the red sea and the Arabian sea to the Caspian sea.
  • 1750 BCE

    Hammurabis Code (mesopotamian)

    One of the oldest deciphered writings. A very well preserved code of law in babylonia.
  • Period: 1550 BCE to 539 BCE

    Phoenician

    Below the asia minor.
  • Period: 1453 BCE to 330 BCE

    Byzantine

    The western portion of the roman empire
  • Period: 1300 BCE to 476 BCE

    Middle age of europe

    Europe.
  • Period: 1300 BCE to 135 BCE

    Hebrew

    Between Egypt to arabia under Syria.
  • Period: 1237 BCE to

    Russian

    Above china directly below the artic ocean.
  • Period: 1046 BCE to 256 BCE

    Chinese

    Asia around the yellow and yangze rivers.
  • Period: 1000 BCE to 627 BCE

    Persian Empire

    From Egypt to the boarders all the way to india.
  • Period: 753 BCE to 146 BCE

    Roman empire

    Empire that covered most of Europe and the Mediterranean islands.
  • 732 BCE

    Battle of Tours (France)

    Battle of Tours (France)
    Frankish leader Charles Martel defeats a large army of Spanish moors.
    http://www.history.com/
  • 622 BCE

    Hegira Begins (islam)

    Hegira Begins (islam)
    Flight of muhammed from mecca to medina to escape death.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 537 BCE

    Hagia Sophia is built (byzantine)

    Hagia Sophia is built (byzantine)
    A church built by Justinian.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 500 BCE

    Democracy begins in Athens (hellenic)

    People in Athens were considered citizens.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 483 BCE

    Siddartha/Buddah dies (indian)

    Siddartha/Buddah dies (indian)
    death of buddah the founder and leader of Buddhism.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 480 BCE

    Battle of Thermopylae (greece)

    Battle between the Spartans and Persia.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 476 BCE

    Fall of Rome (rome)

    The roman empire fell because of a lot of reasons.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • Period: 334 BCE to 31 BCE

    hellenistic

    From Egypt to asia minor, and Greece all the way to iran.
  • 331 BCE

    Alex the great defeats darius (persia)

    war between alexander the great and Persia. alexander wins.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 330 BCE

    Constantinople made capital of rome

    Constantinople made capital of rome
    Empire Constantine made constantinople the capital of rome.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • Period: 300 BCE to

    Japanese

    Islands off coast of asia.
  • 221 BCE

    Qin rule begins (china)

    Qin rule begins (china)
    Qin huang shi starts the qin dynasty in china.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • Period: 146 BCE to 8 BCE

    Hellenic

    Balkan peninsula spilling over a little into asia minor.
  • 632

    Schism of sunni and shia (islam)

    A dispute over succession to Muhammad as a caliph of islam.
  • Period: 800 to 1066

    Vikings

    From Norway, Sweden and Denmark they invaded and settled in Europe.
  • Period: 830 to

    African Kingdoms

    Africa
  • 1054

    Great Schism (Rome)

    Great Schism (Rome)
    The separation of the eastern and northern roman catholic churches.
  • Period: 1206 to 1368

    Mongol

    From pacific ocean to the indian ocean and Arabian and the Caspian sea.
  • 1215

    Magna Carta (England)

    Magna Carta (England)
    A charter agreed by king john of England.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 1280

    Mansa Musa Hajj (africa)

    Mansa Musa Hajj (africa)
    African emperor that brought peace and prosperities.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 1325

    Tenochitlan founded (aztec)

    Tenochitlan founded (aztec)
    capital of the Aztec civilization, the city was built on a lake.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • 1337

    Hundred years war begins (england)

    Series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453
  • Decree of milan (italy)

    part of continental system invoked by napoleon.
    http://www.ancient.eu/
  • Fall of constantinople (rome)

    capture of the byzantine empire by the ottoman empire.
    http://www.ancient.eu/