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3000 BCE
Ancient Greek Civilization
Greek civilization is quite complex, it begins with Aegean civilization to Crete, Mycenae, and Troy (Ignita.com Editors). Greece went to war with the Peloponnesians, Athens, and Sparta (Ignitia.com). Greek was a rocky place and was not the greatest place for farming, but the country took this for an advantage and became a country of war. (Ignitia.com Editors) -
3000 BCE
Aegean Civilizatiion
Most of the Aegean and Greek civilization was thought to have begun on Crete, an island at the meeting point of the Aegean and the Mediterranean Sea (Ignitia.com Editors). The first capital of the Aegean Empire was named Knossos, which was excavated by Sir Arthur Evans, 1000 years later (Ignitia.com Editors). Knossos was the biggest find in modern archaeological history, the architecture was beautiful and was the biggest place Sir Arthur had ever recorded (Ignitia.com Editors). -
2500 BCE
Ancient India
Ancient India dates back to 2500 B.C. with its chief cities as Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro (Ignitia.com Editors). Most civilizations and cities were beyond the mountains, called the Indus Valley, not long after the flood and the Tower of Babel (Ignitia.com Editors). The villages in the Indus Valley were led by a rajah like a normal city-state (Ignitia.com Editors). -
1500 BCE
Ancient China
Ancient China was not recorded much in its further history, it mainly started around 1500 B.C.(Ignitia.com Editors) The Chinese history was divided into many different dynasties, Shang, Zhou, and Chin were the three general ones (Ignitia.com Editors). China was a country of creation, they created many things, clothes, food, and even armor and tools! (Ignitia.com Editors.) -
Period: 1500 BCE to 1027 BCE
Shang Dynasty
This Dynasty ruled over a civilization that was in the north along the Hwang Ho River (Ignitia.com Editors). They grew many things in this area, like silkworms, farming, written script, and more (Ignitia.com Editors). They also specialized in pottery and artistry, making much ceramic pottery and bronze art. (Ignitia.com Editors) -
Period: 1500 BCE to 900 BCE
Aryan invasion to India
The Aryans invaded India for about 600 years and settled in the Ganges area (Ignitia.com Editors). The Aryans drove most of India South called Dasyu (Ignitia.com Editors). India shifted eastward to settle and take over Ganges and created city-states. -
Period: 1027 BCE to 256 BCE
Zhou Dynasty
In 1027, the Zhou Dynasty had overthrown the Shang (Ignitia.com Editors). This dynasty was awarded land for this called fiefs (Ignitia.com Editors). They created states out of this land, which resulted in conflict, and the Zhou dynasty was overthrown. (Ignitia.com Editors) -
Period: 256 BCE to 202 BCE
Chin Dynasty
The Chin dynasty was strong, yet it only stood for 54 years, during this time, China had its first emperor, named Shih Huang Ti (Ignitia.com Editors). He ordered the people of his country to build a wall to protect them from their enemies (Ignitia.com Editors). The dynasty had been overthrown 2 years later by a general whom created his own dynasty (Ignitia.com Editors). -
27 BCE
Roman Empire
The Romans were great engineers and architects, they built roads, huge aqueducts to increase transportation, and a huge colosseum! (Ignitia.com Editors) Some of the aqueducts traveled over 60 miles, these also provided water for drinking (Ignitia.com Editors). Their ruler's reign lasted less than 25 years after they either died or were assassinated (Ignitia.com Editors). -
Period: 193 to 285
Decline of the Roman Empire.
During this time, a great ruler even loved by the people, Marcus Aurelius had a son who took over after he died (Ignitia.com Editors). His son Commodus was overthrown in 193, as this happened, anarchy ruled (Ignitia.com Editors). From this time to 285, only four of the twenty-nine rulers died of natural causes, the rest were of some sort of assassination (Ignitia.com Editors).