Events in World History

  • 3000 BCE

    Egypt Unites

    Egypt Unites
    Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt were apart until this time
  • 2400 BCE

    Temple platforms built in Peru

    Temple platforms built in Peru
    Peru made different temple platforms for different gods
  • 2050 BCE

    Middle kingdom of Egypt begins

    Middle kingdom of Egypt begins
    After Egypt collapsed the were in a period of weakness until the middle kingdom was created.
  • 2000 BCE

    Development of Chinese writing

    Development of Chinese writing
    Chinese letters and numbers range from tens to thousands.
  • 1503 BCE

    Reign of Queen Hatshepsut begins

    Reign of Queen Hatshepsut begins
    Hatshepsut was the fifth pharaoh of the eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
  • 1350 BCE

    Akhenaton and Nefertiti begin their rule

    Akhenaton and Nefertiti begin their rule
    Akhenaten and Nefertiti were husband and wife and ruled Egypt.
  • 750 BCE

    Greeks colonize the Mediterranean

    Greeks colonize the Mediterranean
    Many of the Greek colonies are in Italy to this day
  • 566 BCE

    Buddha is born

    Buddha is born
    Buddha is a title that means "one who is awake"
  • 551 BCE

    Confucius is born

    Confucius is born
    Confucius was a Chinese teacher.
  • 509 BCE

    Roman Republic is established

    Roman Republic is established
    The roman republic was established to overthrow the roman kingdom.
  • 500 BCE

    Adena Mounds are built in Ohio

    Adena Mounds are built in Ohio
    the Adena mounds are burial sites.
  • 221 BCE

    China has first emperor

    China has first emperor
    China's first emperor was Quin Shi Huang
  • 206 BCE

    Han dynasty begins is China

    Han dynasty begins is China
    The Han dynasty was the second imperial dynasty of china.
  • 44 BCE

    Julius Caesar is born

    Julius Caesar is born
    Julius was a Roman politician
  • 100

    Paper invented in China

    Paper invented in China
    Paper was made with mulberry and other bast fibers.
  • 476

    Roman Empire falls

    Roman Empire falls
    The roman empire fell because of the germanic officials.
  • 500

    Height of Mayan civilization

    Height of Mayan civilization
    The mayans perfected mathmatics and even astronomy.
  • 570

    Muhammad was born

    Muhammad was born
    Muhammad is the prophet of Islam.
  • Sep 13, 600

    Islam spreads to North Africa

    Islam spreads to North Africa
    Islam is one of the biggest religions.
  • Sep 13, 800

    Arab traders brought paper from China

    Arab traders brought paper from China
    the Arab traders were slaves.
  • Sep 13, 1215

    English Manga Carta started

    English Manga Carta started
    The Manga Carta is a peace treaty.
  • Sep 13, 1438

    Incan Empire founded

    Incan Empire founded
    The incans were known as the children of the sun
  • Sep 13, 1492

    Columbus reaches the Caribbean

    Columbus reaches the Caribbean
    Columbus was one of the first english inhabitants.
  • Declaration of Independence signed

    Declaration of Independence signed
    The declaration of independance
  • President Lincoln is killed

    President Lincoln is killed
    Abraham Lincoln was the 16 president
  • WWII starts

    WWII starts
    world war 2 was the bloodiest war in history
  • Berlin Wall falls

    Berlin Wall falls
    the berlin wall blocked off germany
  • Soviet Union breaks apart

    Soviet Union breaks apart
    The soviet union was a dictatorship
  • Nelson Mandela becomes president of South Africa

    Nelson Mandela becomes president of South Africa
    Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison