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4004 BCE
Creation
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3200 BCE
Sumerian society starts
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Period: 3100 BCE to 1000 BCE
Ancient Egyptian Kingdom
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2448 BCE
Noah Called to Build an Ark
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2349 BCE
The Flood Starts
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Period: 2000 BCE to 338 BCE
Greece Empire
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1920 BCE
Abram Called
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1707 BCE
The great famine during Joseph's life starts
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1491 BCE
Parting of the Red Sea
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1451 BCE
Conquest of Jericho
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1063 BCE
David Anointed King
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1005 BCE
Temple Completed
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975 BCE
Israel Divided
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Period: 911 BCE to 612 BCE
Assyrian Empire
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753 BCE
Rome Founded
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721 BCE
Israel Taken into Captivity
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Period: 612 BCE to 539 BCE
Babylonian Empire
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588 BCE
Judah Taken into Captivity
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Period: 550 BCE to 330 BCE
Persian Empire
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Period: 490 BCE to 479 BCE
Persian Wars
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Period: 431 BCE to 404 BCE
Peloponnesian War
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Period: 356 BCE to 323 BCE
Alexander the Great's life
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338 BCE
Philip Conquers Greece
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Period: 337 BCE to 31 BCE
Hellenistic Kingdoms
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Period: 264 BCE to 241 BCE
First Punic War
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Period: 218 BCE to 201 BCE
Second Punic War
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166 BCE
Maccabean Revolt
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Period: 149 BCE to 146 BCE
Third Punic War
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146 BCE
Macedonia and Greece become Roman Provinces
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Period: 100 BCE to 44 BCE
Julius Caesar
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Period: 31 BCE to 410
Roman Empire
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Period: 27 BCE to 180
Pax Romana
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Period: 27 BCE to 14
Augustus' (Octavian) Reign
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4 BCE
Jesus is Born
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27
Jesus is Baptized--Earthly Ministry Begins
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Period: 27 to 33
Jesus Earthly Ministry
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31
Disciples Called
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33
Jesus' Betrayal, Crucifixion, Burial, Resurrection, and Ascension
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35
Conversion of Saul
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Period: 54 to 68
Reign of Nero
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65
Paul is Martyred
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66
Peter is Martyred
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Period: 69 to 81
Reign of Vespasian
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70
Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus
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Period: 81 to 96
Reign of Domitian
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Period: 96 to 180
Five Good Emperors
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Period: 249 to 251
Reign of Decius
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Period: 285 to 305
Diocletian Reign
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Period: 285 to 305
Reign of Diocletian
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313
The Edict of Milan
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330
Constantinople Built
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385
Christianity official Religion of Rome
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Period: 400 to 1000
Byzantium Empire
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Period: 418 to 711
Visigothic Kingdom of Spain
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Period: 485 to 750
Merovingian Dynasty of France
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Period: 500 to 1500
Middle Ages
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622
Muhammad Flees Mecca
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Period: 672 to 735
The Venerable Bede
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Period: 752 to 987
Carolingian Dynasty
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Period: 871 to 901
Reign of Alfred the Great
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1000
Leif Erikson travels to North America
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Period: 1096 to 1291
The Crusades
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1206
Genghis Khan Unites Military
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1215
Magna Carta Signed
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Period: 1225 to 1274
Thomas Aquinas
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Period: 1254 to 1324
Marco Polo
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Period: 1300 to 1566
Ottoman Empire
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Period: 1300 to
The Renaissance
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Period: 1320 to 1384
John Wycliffe
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Period: 1337 to 1453
The Hundred Years' War
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1348
The Black Death Begins
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Period: 1483 to 1546
Martin Luther
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1492
Columbus Discovers North America
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Period: 1509 to 1564
John Calvin
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1517
Luther's Ninety-five Theses
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1521
Luther at the Diet of Worms
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1522
Cortés Conquers the Aztec Empire
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1532
Inca Empire Falls to Francisco Pizarro
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1534
Act of Supremacy (The English King is the Head of the English Church)
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1539
de Soto lands in Florida
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1543
Capernicus Publishes views of Heliocentric Model
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Period: 1558 to
Queen Elizabeth of England's Reign
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Period: 1562 to
French Wars of Religion
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Period: 1564 to
William Shakespeare
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Period: 1564 to
Galileo Galilei
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1572
Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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Spanish Armada Destroyed
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English East India Company Founded
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Dutch United East India Company Founded
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King James I of England's Reign
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The Bank of Amsterdam is Founded
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Period: to
Thirty Years' War
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Period: to
Charles I of England's Reign
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Period: to
John Bunyan
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Period: to
Isaac Newton
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The Bank of Sweden is Founded
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Period: to
Charles II of England's Reign
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The Bank of England is Founded
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Period: to
Voltaire
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Period: to
Benjamin Franklin
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Period: to
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Period: to
George I of England's Reign
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Period: to
Edmund Burke
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Period: to
George Washington
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Period: to
Thomas Paine
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Period: to
Thomas Jefferson
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Period: to
American Revolution
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Declaration of Independence
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Tennis Court Oath
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Storming the Bastille
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Reign of Terror
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Rosetta Stone Found
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Period: to
Abraham Lincoln
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Period: to
Charles Darwin
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Napoleon Defeated at Waterloo
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Period: to
Karl Marx
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Samuel Morse Sends Message by Telephone Wire
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Period: to
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Communist Manifesto is Written
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Origin of Species Written
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Period: to
U.S. Civil War
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Telephone Invented
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Socialists form the Second International
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Period: to
Adolf Hitler
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Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
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Period: to
World War 1
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Spanish Flu
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Period: to
Soviet Union
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Mussolini's Italian office turned into Dictatorship
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Period: to
Great Depression
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Nazis Gain Power
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Period: to
World War 2
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Pearl Harbor
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D-Day
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United Nations Founded
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Period: to
Cold War
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Berlin Wall Built
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Americans Land on the Moon
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Chernobyl Accident
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NAFTA Signed
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Period: to
War in Afghanistan
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9/11 Terrorist Attacks