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3000 BCE
An Urban Society Began to Form in Mesopotamia
This fits into the time line because it is the first real development of civilization. -
2680 BCE
The Old Kingdom was Established in Egypt
This is important to the timeline because it united Egypt under a single ruling house and developed many important things. -
2340 BCE
Sargon the Great
Sargon the Great is important to this time line because he was the first military leader to conquer and unite multiple Mesopotamian cities to create the worlds first empire. -
1780 BCE
Code of Hammurabi
The code of Hammurabi was important because it was the first code of laws ever. It created rules for people to follow so it wasn't complete chaos. -
1720 BCE
The New Kingdom Emerged
This is important because it brought many strong leaders into Europe and helped form stronger civilizations. -
1700 BCE
The Bronze Age
This is important to the timeline because the Bronze Age consisted of many big empires making good changes. These empires created new religions and new technologies. -
1200 BCE
The Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible is important to the timeline because it allowed other religions to branch off of it and allow people to have something to believe in. -
1100 BCE
The Iron Age
This is important to the time line because during this time many new writings were developed. Trade was also very prominent in this time. -
880 BCE
The Assyrian Empire
This is very important to the timeline because it became the world's most powerful empire. It had a strong military and conquered almost all of the surrounding city states which created a very strong civilization. -
750 BCE
The Prophetic Movement
This is important to the timeline because it forced people to only worship one god, Yahweh.