Homework-ish #1

  • 3500 BCE

    Mesopotamia Forms

  • 3100 BCE

    Egypt Is Unified

  • 3100 BCE

    IRV Begins To Rise

    Might have been due to burnt bricks to control flooding
  • 2800 BCE

    Epic of Gilgamesh Occurs

  • 2650 BCE

    First Pyramid Is Built

    Beginning of the use of pyramids for burial sites in Egypt
  • 2600 BCE

    Harappa and Indus River Valley Are Created

    Formed from earlier small cities that were unified into one
  • 2200 BCE

    Xia Dynasty Comes to Power In China

  • 2200 BCE

    End of Neolithic China

  • 1750 BCE

    Aryans Move Into IRV

    decline of harappa
  • 1700 BCE

    Shang Dynasty Rules In China

  • 1500 BCE

    The Vedas Were Written

    Texts that were worshipped in the IRV and led to concepts like the caste system in Vedic India
  • 1300 BCE

    Assyrians Conquer Mesopotamia

  • 1300 BCE

    Assyrians Conquer Mesopotamia

  • 1122 BCE

    Zhou Dynasty Overthrow The Shang

  • 1050 BCE

    Egypt Is Split Into Smaller City States

  • 770 BCE

    Zhou Split Into East and West

  • 700 BCE

    Upanishads Written in Vedic India

    Focus on gods, spirit, and salvation
  • 700 BCE

    Assyrians Conquer Egypt

  • 600 BCE

    Buddha Begins To Be Worshipped By Followers

    Beginning of Buddhism
  • 500 BCE

    Beginning of Warring States Period In China

  • 221 BCE

    Qin Dynasty Come Into Power