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7000 BCE
Settlement of Nile Valley
People from around Egypt come to settle the first citin Egypt. -
Period: 5000 BCE to 1000 BCE
Ancient Mesopotamia
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Period: 3100 BCE to 322 BCE
Ancient Egypt
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2300 BCE
King Sargon of Agade
King Sargon of Agade unites the Sumerian cities making one empire. -
2100 BCE
Ur Becomes Capitol
Following the fall of the Sumerian Empire, Ur is chosen as the new capitol of Mesopotamia. -
Period: 800 BCE to 500 BCE
Ancient Greece
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776 BCE
First Olympic Games
The first of the many great games held in Athens. -
753 BCE
Rome is Founded
Rome is founded by the two brothers, Romulus and Remus. -
Period: 753 BCE to 476
Ancient Rome
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449 BCE
Persian Wars Start
The first Persian war between the city-states in Greece and the Persian Empire. -
45 BCE
Julius Caesar Becomes first Dictator of Rome
After defeating his rivals, Julius Caesar returns to Rome to clame the throne. -
669
Egypt is conquered
Assyrians from Mesopotamia conquer Egypt.