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  • 1600 BCE

    The new kingdom begins in Egypt

    The new kingdom begins in Egypt
  • 1200 BCE

    The Hallstatt Culture begins

    The Hallstatt Culture begins
  • 776 BCE

    First recorded Ancient Olympic Games

    First recorded Ancient Olympic Games
  • 753 BCE

    Founding of Rome

    Founding of Rome
  • 728 BCE

    Rise of the Median Empire

    Rise of the Median Empire
  • 490 BCE

    Greek city-states defeat Persian invasion at Battle of Marathon

    Greek city-states defeat Persian invasion at Battle of Marathon
  • 431 BCE

    Beginning of the Peloponnesian War between the Greek city-states

    Beginning of the Peloponnesian War between the Greek city-states
  • 331 BCE

    Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela, completing his conquest of Persia.

    Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela, completing his conquest of Persia.
  • 326 BCE

    Alexander the Great defeats Indian king Porus in the Battle of the Hydaspes River.

    Alexander the Great defeats Indian king Porus in the Battle of the Hydaspes River.
  • 323 BCE

    Death of Alexander the Great at Babylon.

    Death of Alexander the Great at Babylon.