Timeline

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  • 2500 BCE

    INCA CIVILIZATION

    People in this civilization started growing crops like: potatoes, corn, cotton.
  • 2000 BCE

    MINOAN CIVILIZATION

    A new political system was established with authority concentrated around a central figure - a king.
  • 2000 BCE

    THE MINOAN'S WRITING SYSTEM

    The minoan hyroglific script was invented
  • 1600 BCE

    MYCENEANS CIVILIZTION

    First evidence of elite buildings at Mycenae.
  • 1200 BCE

    OLMEC CIVILIZATION

    This civilization start expanding in Mexico and Guatemala. This was called Mesoamerica.
  • 1000 BCE

    AZTEC CIVILIZATION

    The Maya begin to form larger settlements at places like Copan and Chalchuapa.
  • Period: 800 BCE to 31 BCE

    TAYRONA CIVILIZATION

    This civilization started around 800 CE in the Northern part of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
  • 509 BCE

    ROMAN MONARCHY

    Romans revolted against the Etruscan kings and created the system of government by the Senate and the Assembly
  • 498 BCE

    ATHENS WAR

    Athens starts a war with Aegina.
  • Period: 432 BCE to 31 BCE

    CLASSICAL GREECE

    Corinth and Corcyra begin fighting. Peloponnesian War begins.
  • 400 BCE

    MUISCA CIVILIZATION

    This civilization start to settle down in the center of the country.
  • Period: 44 BCE to 31 BCE

    ROMAN REPUBLIC

    The Second Triumvirate of Marc Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian (later known as Caesar Augustus) ruled Rome
  • 64

    ROMAN EMPIRE

    Fire destroyed much of Rome during Nero's rule
  • 69

    ROMAN EMIPRE

    General Vespasian expelled Nero, the last of Caesar Augustus' descendants, and started a new imperial family
  • Period: 96 to 180

    PAX ROMANA

    The period of the "Five Good Emperors" (Pax Romana)

  • MAYAN CIVILIZATION

    The most powerful city of the region is Chichen-Itza. It rulled for over 200 years.