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Rise of the Kingdom of Sumer
Approx. 2900 BCE.
The Sumer kingdom was the first kingdom to be found a have a succesful live with a stable food supply, water , and jobs. They also created the wheel. -
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Exact date of writing unknown; best copies discovered in a 7th century BCE royal library
The Epic of Gilgamesh is a fiction story about a real life Sumerian king and his great "adventures". -
Abraham
Approx. 1900BCE
Abraham is the first person to believe in one god and the first human to talk to God in the bible. -
Hammurabi’s Code
1792-1750 BC
Hammurabi’s Code is a list of 210 laws that the people of Babylon had to follow or be punished. Hammurabi was the king of Babylon and got the rights from Shamash the Sumerion/Babylion Sun God. -
Joseph goes to Egypt and the Israelites follow
Approx. 1700-1280 BCE
Joseph was favorite son of Jacob and great grandson of Abraham. Joseph was sold to slavery by his elven hateful brothers to Eygt. -
Moses, the Exodus from Egypt, and the Ten Commandments
Approx. 1280-1240 BCE
Moses was the savior for the jews;he seperated the Nile river so that the jews can be free and after that went to the top of a mountion where he saw a burning bush that had no ashes. In the bible it is said that Moses heard the vocie of God though the bush and there god told Moses the Ten Commandments that he wrote down and bought back down the the jews so they know the rules of God. -
The Time of the Judges/The Time Before Kings
Approx. the middle of the 13th century to the middle of the 11th century BCE
Deborh was a judge in Canaan.Her job was to hear and deal with all the complaints.she only was to make u believe in God word. -
The Reign of David
Approx. 1013-973 BCE
David was the most famous king of Canaan.He was the one to face the gaint Geligth and beat him with a slingshot. -
Elijah
Approx. 875-853 BCE
Elijah was one of the Phophts.He ended kingship in Canaan.God said to him that the King and Queen believed in another god.He was angered and made flood and famine.Elijah challege their god.There was challenge to see who god was greater, they had to light on fire a pile of fire wood and bull.The king's preists trying to call upon their god to burn it,but failed.Elijah put buckets after bucket of water on to the fire wood untill it was soaked,God sent fire and burned everything -
Siege of Lachish
701 BCE
In what is now Iraq the Assyrains created a great empire. Lachish had a great wall surrounding it and it was on a hill. So it was an advantage and a disadvantage at the same time becuse there supplies were cut off. -
Siege of Jerusalem
587 BCE
The army of Babyloen stole evrything from Jerusalem even the temples.
Jerusalem was left with nothing'
all the people were exie to eygpt and Babyloen. -
Indus Valley Civilizations
2000 BCE
here there were evidence of holy actifacts in modren day temples.A wall painting of the bull that might mean Shiva -
Aryan Invasion and the Vedas
1700BCE
after the Aryans ivaded the indus vally the two merged it to one relgion.then soon afther the Vedas were made and wirrten in Sankcirt, written by Brham. -
The Ascetics and the Upanishads
700BCE-500BCE
the Asectics were nomadic warriors that wanted to concor the Indus Vally and started a war between them.soon the Asectics won and settled there but changed the reglion a little here and they and wrote the Upanishads telling about the Gods and goddess.