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500
Buddhism - 500
Buddhism was a very historial can social force of religion throughout most of Asia. Buddhism originated in India and had begun under Siddhartha Gautama, who went on to be known as Buddha (meaning the Englightened One). Buddha had preached to let go of all desire for everything in the world. If a follower of Buddhism had followed the Eightfold Path, they would eventually reach Moksha. Today many Buddhists live in East Asia, in areas such as China, India, Sri Lanka, and Japan -
500
Agriculture 3000 B.C
The discovery of agriculture has GREATLY impacted the world today. It had allowed the people to settle in one area rather than be nomads and constantly travel around. Farmers learned and created new techniques to farm and harvest crops. As time goes on, new ways are frequently being created to help create and improving way of farming. This is by far, one of the most events in human history, for it was one of the key ideas to food and settlement. -
500
Hammurabi - 1750 B.C
Hammurabi was a very great ruler of the Babyloniani Empire. He was extremely powerful and had expanded his empire greatly across Mesopotamia. Hammurabi's infamous law code is one of the most feared law codes of history. It was very enforcing and harsh. The laws were inscribed on stole tablets and became known for their ruthlessness as well as unfairness. -
500
Socrates - 469 BC
Socrates was one of the greatest philosphers in history. He is also known as the first philospher in history. He was a philosopher of the classical Greek Civilization. He would greatly encourage the citizens of Athens to question authority and government, seeking answers as well as knowledge. He would always want to find out the truth about everything. Socrates wouldn't be afraid to stand up against authority. He was unfortunatly put to death by poison for his beliefs. -
May 25, 600
Hinduism. 1500 B.C
Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religions to date and has had a major impact on cultures today. Hinduism had fully developed gradually and over time. Hinduism was a polytheistic fate and had many complications in the religion. Hindu's hold a caste system of which determines the social status of the followers as well as social mobility. Hinduism encourages its followers to reach social enlightment through karma, so that they may reach nirvana and move up in the social caste system. -
Period: May 25, 600 to
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May 25, 610
Muhammad Founds Islam
Islam today is one of the fastest growing religions ever. It was strongly influenced by Judaism but had its own original ideas on life and religion. Muhammad had founded Islam while he was meditating. Gabriel had called out to him and said that he was the Prophet of the religion. As a prophet, Muhammad believed that it was his goal and mission to spread the religion of Islam. Muhammad gained his followers and had spread Islam. Islam had also spread through the Abbasid Empire. -
May 25, 1453
The Fall of Rome
The fall of rome in my opinion, was one of the greatest movements of an empire in history. Rome was a very powerful and influential empre. To see such complextion fall was very aweing. The Roman Empire fell because of its size. The Empire had expanded too greatly and was difficult to control. The citizens had lost in politics, and the capital had been moved to another city, farmers weren't able to produce crops, etc. -
May 25, 1453
The Fall of Rome Part II
The Fall of Rome had many reasons. When the Ottomen Germans took over Byzantine and had burned it to ashes, that was when Rome had truly fallen and been broken down into pieces. There would be frequient riots and attacks. This just goes to show how even the strongest empires may come up short. -
May 25, 1497
The Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned from the 14th century to the 17th century. It encompassed a resurgence of learning based on classical sources, the development of linear perspective in painting and gradual but widespream educational reform. Although the Renaissance saw revolutions in many intellectual pursuits, it is perhaps best known for its artistic developments and contributions.
