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200
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the post-Republican period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors, and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa, and Asia -
221
Zhou Dynasty
dynasty that ruled ancient Chinafor almost a millennium, establishing the distinctive political and cultural characteristics that were to be identified with China for the next 2,000 years. -
400
Qin
It was the first unified dynasty in china history. Lasted 14 years. -
500
Egypt
Used a pharoah as their king. Had huge groups of armies! -
500
Iron Metallurgy
The start of extracting iron from ores. Really was the first step into technology. -
Oct 13, 1000
Celtic
Culture divided into three parts. Those parts included Ireland, Scottish, and marx -
Oct 13, 1200
Olmec
an old art style. Continues to be popular today. -
Oct 23, 1250
New Egypt
Divided into Nile and Delta. Became more religous and started trading. -
Shang Dynasty
Ruled the yellow river valley. Was followed by the zhou dynasty. -
Hammurabi's Code
A bibliion script of writing. One of the oldest examples of scripture. -
Caesars Conquest
Lead by Julious Ceasar. Conquered the lands north of Italy -
Early China
Had many battles for power. Was fought for daily. -
Bronze Age
People started using bronze to make material more sturdy. People had something to trade. -
Xia
We dont know much about them. We do know they existed and was a dynasty -
Warring States Period
The 250 years between 475 and 221 BC is called the Warring States Period because the region of the Zhou Dynasty was divided between 8states. These states had frequent wars until 221 BC when Qin conquered them all. -
Confucianism
the system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct. -
Meroeë
ancient city in egypt. Located near the nile. -
Chavin
Culture developed in northern highlands. Was very big from 900bc to 200 bc -
Daoism
An old chinease belief. Against Buddhism -
Middle Egypt
Egypt was in between Pharoah and more centralized. Began trading and had more individual rights -
Heiroglyphics
Very old form of writing. Many records have been kept using this. -
Mohenjo- Daro
Old remaing city. At one time was very powerful in trade. -
Semitic
a time when different languages were starting. Main ones included Hebrew and Arabic -
Mandate of Heaven
a practice that kept kings in line. Stated that kings would be punished if they were not respectable leaders. -
Indus River
A river in the middle east. Started a very well civilization near the river. -
Nubia
Time when cities were being built by the nubia river. Started the way of modern communities. -
Cuniform
elating to or written in a system of writing used in parts of the ancient Middle East. Made order easier for larger groups. -
Sumerians
A member of an ancient people, probably of non-Semitic origin, who established a nation of city-states in Sumer in the fourth millennium b.c. that is one of the earliest known historic civilizations. -
Agricultural Revolution
In the agriculture revolution is the transition between the hunters and gathers into domesticating their own food. And going from being nomades into a stationary living conditions -
Mesopotamia
Name of the are near the Tigir and Euphrates Rivers. Considered the Cradle of Civilization -
Neolithic
considered the last part of the stone age. Started beginning of farming.
