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Period: 4000 BCE to 500
Som 1
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Period: 3500 BCE to 1700 BCE
Mesopotamia
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Period: 3100 BCE to 671 BCE
Ancient Egypt
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Period: 2800 BCE to 750 BCE
Early Greeks
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Period: 2500 BCE to 1000 BCE
Eastern River Valley Civilizations
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1800 BCE
Development of Judaism begins
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1400 BCE
Development of Iron Smelting
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Period: 1200 BCE to 510
Phonecians and Hebrews
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800 BCE
Rome is founded
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750 BCE
Homer writes the Iliad and The Odyssey
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Period: 750 BCE to 200 BCE
Greek Culture
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Period: 700 BCE to 335 BCE
Greek City States
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Period: 509 BCE to 30 BCE
Roman Republic
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500 BCE
Guatama founds Buddhism
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450 BCE
Pericles Creates Golden Age in Athens
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400 BCE
Socrates and Plato
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Period: 335 BCE to 145 BCE
Hellenistic Period
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Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE
Punic Wars
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Period: 27 BCE to 476 BCE
Roman Empire
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30
Jesus founds Christianity
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330
Capital of Roman Empire moved to Constantinople
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476
Fall of Rome
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622
Muhammad founds Islam
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800
Charlemagne reverse decline of West Europe
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Period: 800 to 1200
Golden Age of Islam
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Period: 1095 to 1291
Crusades
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Period: 1100 to 1300
Development of major European trading centers
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1200
Development of parliamentary government in England
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1200
Venetians and Arabs Monopolize European Trade
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1215
English force King John to sign Magna Carta
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1300
End of Middle Ages in Italy
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Period: 1300 to 1500
Renaissance in Italy
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1400
End of Middle Ages elsewhere in Europe
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Period: 1400 to 500 BCE
Military Empires
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Period: 1400 to
Renaissance elsewhere in Europe
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1450
Development of moveable type and printing press
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1450
Prince Henry develops and sends ships to African coast
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1453
Fall of Constantinople/ End of Byzantine Empire
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1492
Discovery and Exploration of New World begins.
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1498
Da Gama reaches India
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Period: 1500 to
Search for a practical NW passage
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1506
Da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
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1517
Luther Posts 95 Theses
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Period: 1519 to 1522
Magellan expedition circumnavigates the globe
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1534
Henry VIII heads Church of England
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1543
Copernicus proposes sun-centered solar system
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England defeats the Armada
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Period: to
Thirty Years War
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Glorious Revolution takes place in England
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Isaac Newton describes force and motion mathematically
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John Kay invents flying shuttle
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James Watt perfects the steam engine
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U.S Declaration of Independence
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U.S Constitution goes into effect