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Period: 8000 BCE to 4000 BCE
neolithic era
they were the first to set up a civilization and they were farmers. -
5000 BCE
started making civlilsation in the great river valley
they have cities organized government art religon class divisions and writing systems -
3000 BCE
many cities were developed in Mesopotamia
cities were developing because of the rich soil for growing crops -
2340 BCE
sargon captures Mesopotamia
Sargon set ups the worlds first empire -
1800 BCE
in the 1800 b.c. a new group arose in Mesopotamia
the group set up a city and called it Babylon near the Euphrates -
1792 BCE
Hammurabi stared conquring cities
Hammurabi conqured cities and created the Babylonian empire -
1750 BCE
laws were made
king Hammurabi wrote 282 laws to govern the people of Babylon -
900 BCE
the assyrian took over Meseopotamia
the Assyrian took over Mesopotamia and attracted other people so they built a large army to protect there land -
650 BCE
Chaldeans seized opportunity to rebel
the chaldeans take down the assyrian empire -
Period: 605 BCE to 562 BCE
the chaladeans control Meseopotamia
they control mesopotamia from 605 b.c to 562 b.c -
359 BCE
people invaded
people from in the mountains invaded and took over Babylon